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Our Team

Our caring and compassionate veterinary care team!

Meet the Veterinarians & Team of Chatfield Veterinary Hospital in Littleton! We’re pleased to provide exceptional vet care for your pets!

Please call us at (303) 978-9750 to speak to one of our caring veterinary staff members!

Our Doctors

Tyler Renehan, DVM - Medical Director

Dr. Tyler Renehan received his D.V.M. degree from Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CO. He has worked at several small animal general practices since his undergrad years and completed several externships at small animal hospitals – most recently at PetAid Colorado, a non-profit veterinary hospital in Denver. As an “Air Force brat,” Tyler moved around the country numerous times as a child, but settled down in his parents’ hometown of Colorado Springs when he was 8 years old. Tyler and his wife Trish have a Labrador mix named Ellie, and enjoy spending their time hiking, fishing, and exploring the local breweries.

Amanda Naturman, DVM - Medical Director

Dr. Amanda Naturman is from Chicago but went to college and veterinary school in Florida. She graduated from the University of Florida’s vet school in 2015.  After veterinary school she completed a one year small animal rotating internship at Colorado State University.  She practiced in Florida for two years while her husband finished veterinary school there, then returned to Colorado to be closer to the mountains.  She has been practicing at Chatfield ever since.  She has two sons and two cats and spends the most of her free time traveling and outdoors with her family.

Marketa O'Neal, DVM

Dr. O’Neal was born and raised in the Czech Republic. She graduated from the University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno in 2015. She has completed several externships during her studies, including one in Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine in Indiana. She spent some time after graduation traveling the World and volunteering as a veterinarian in non-profit organizations, such as Soi Dog Foundation in Thailand. After a small animal internship at Referral Veterinary Clinic VETINO Jaggy in Prague, she moved to California. She obtained her ECFVG certificate in 2018, and ever since then has been working as an Associate Veterinarian in a small animal general practice in Ventura, California. She and her husband Tim are avid nature lovers, which is why they moved to Colorado in 2021. She enjoys hiking, camping, mountain biking, reading, and spoiling her 2 cats named Odin and Ta Moko.

Madeline Hirshan, DVM

Dr. Maddy Hirshan graduated from Tufts University, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine in Massachusetts in 2018. The following year she completed a small animal medicine and surgery internship at VCA Alameda East Veterinary Hospital in Denver. Dr. Hirshan then worked at other small animal practices before joining the team at Chatfield. Her areas of interest include internal medicine, emergency medicine, and surgery. She is originally from New York and relocated to Denver with her fiance, Ian. They now live in Littleton with their dog, Coriander, and two cats, Clove and Sage. In her free time, Dr. Hirshan enjoys cooking, baking, hiking, as well as exploring the growing Denver food scene.

Our Pet People

Jessica, RVT - Veterinary Technician and Dog Trainer

Jessica joined the Chatfield team in August of 2009 after graduating from Colorado State University with a degree in Animal Science. She also has three associate degrees in Exotic Animal Training. Jessica is a certified trainer and offers puppy socialization and basic training classes here at the clinic and also offers private training classes where she can come to your home. When she is not at the clinic she spends her time with her beautiful family including two dogs and a cat!

Katelyn, RVT - Veterinary Technician

Katelyn started at CVH as a receptionist but her love of animals lead her to the Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology. Luckily for us she chose to stay with Chatfield after graduation where she became one of our valued veterinary technicians. She has two dogs of her own, a Chihuahua named Bentley and a mixed breed named Pico. When she isn’t working, she enjoys spending time with her husband, her beautiful daughter and family four-wheeling in the mountains.

Hannah, RVT - Veterinary Technician and Manager

Hannah first came to Chatfield as an intern from Bel-Rea. After graduation we knew we couldn’t let her go! She is a true animal lover and loves spending time outdoors, especially paddle boarding and hiking with her sweet pup Bender.

Dara, RVT - Veterinary Technician

Dara is originally from Georgia, and just recently moved to Colorado! She comes from an equine background, and even went to school for equine science. She also competed with her horse for over 20 years. She spends most of her free time hiking with her Great Dane Tempe.

Kiersten - Veterinary Assistant

Kiersten recently moved to Colorado after obtaining her Animal Science degree from University of California, Davis! She is taking some time to gain more experience in the field before applying to veterinary school. In her free time, she enjoys exploring Colorado with her rescue pup Ivy!

Sarah, RVT - Veterinary Technician

As a certified Veterinary Technician, Sarah loves what she does. Her passion for working with animals has lasted over a decade and it shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon. When she’s not in the practice, Sarah is trying to keep up with her three incredible daughters, a supportive husband, two rescued mutts, Goose and Yogurt, and Raingil, the Beta fish.

Alex, RVT - Veterinary Technician

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Our People People

Dominique, Practice Manager

Dominique was raised in Massachusetts but found her way back to Colorado in 2011. She has spent the last 10 years working and experiencing different roles throughout the animal field, but joined CVH in 2016. She spends most of her free time with her son Milo, and fur babies Moose the chiweenie and Mooni the sphynx.

Theresa, Lead CSR

Theresa was born and raised in Colorado with a life-long love of animals.She joined the Chatfield team in March of 2019. Coming from a home that always had a cat or dog (or both), she now happily shares her home with her husband and son, two kitties, and a puppy. She’s had a lot of adventures and jobs in her life, but now she’s excited to go to work every day and help take care of animals!

Marianne, CSR

Marianne is originally from California but has lived in Colorado for 18 years. Her passion for animals brought her to CVH in 2008. She also volunteers at the Dumb Friends League, where she was recently recognized for logging over 1,000 hours! She lives in Denver with her husband and DFL alum, Truffles.

Tana, CSR

Tana is a lifelong resident of Littleton. She has been working with animals and their families for over 2 decades. She has also worked in healthcare, but her love of animals is her real passion. She has 4 cats Ash, Binx, Ripley and LeeLoo.

Jude, CSR

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Our Daycare People

Jennifer - Kennel Manager

Jen grew up in Maine and has been in Colorado for 20 years and has been working with animals for the last 15 of those 20. She especially loves dogs and enjoys being able to spend her days with them. She likes to spend her free time with her dog Summer.

Kevin

Kevin has a total of 6 dogs at home! He originally was attending CSU for computer science, but realized it wasn’t for him! Working at Chatfield has been incredibly rewarding to Kevin, as he is a huge animal lover! In his free time, he enjoys skiing, hiking, video games, and of course spending time with his pets!

Brittany - Assistant Kennel Manager

Brittany was born and raised in the mountains of Colorado. She grew up with dogs, and has always had a passion for animals which lead her to her role in boarding & daycare. Working with dogs has only increased her passion for them, and she looks forward to growing in the pet care field. Off the clock, she enjoys binging the latest shows, getting crafty, traveling and spending quality time with her husband and their two dogs, Loki & Jarvis.

Ava

Ava was born and raised in Colorado. She is currently working on her Biology degree at MSU. She enjoys reading, traveling, and going on adventures with her dog, Violet.

Bella

Bella was born and raised in California her whole life and recently moved to Colorado. She enjoys spending time with her 3 dogs and 2 cats at home, keeping her on her toes. Outside of work, she plays video games, loves doing art, and is going to college in hopes of working in the vet field.