Welcome to South Side Animal Clinic!

Dr. Jessica Wodohodsky is the lead Doctor of Veterinary Medicine here at South Side Animal Clinic. Dr. Wodohodsky grew up with love and compassion for the animals around her. She devotes every moment of her time to her clinic and to her family at home. She takes her time making sure every animal that comes into her clinic is cared for and assessed properly. If you would like to learn more about her hard work, please visit our 'Meet The Veterinarian' page.

Jason Wodohodsky is the proud father of Amelia and husband of Dr. Wodohodsky. He has been a private pilot and an entrepreneur for 23 years. Jason is owner and manager of South Side Animal Clinic.  He owns his own vinyl graphic sign design business and enjoys farming and spending time with family.  Some of Jason's hobbies are flying, glass artistry, bee keeping and pottery. 

Beverly is a skilled Certified Nursing Assistant. She is also an amazing cook and takes great care of the South Side Animal Clinic team to make sure the staff is happy, healthy, and able to treat your pet to the best of their ability. Beverly has been a CNA off and on for 20 years and has been a nanny for 25 years. She graduated Rhema Bible Training College in Broken Arrow Oklahoma. She is truly one of a kind and we are so thankful to have her here with us as one of the team.

Candy joined the team in April, 2021. She grew up on the South Side of Chicago and moved to Salem, Missouri when she was 16 years old. She received an Associates degree in Medical Billing and Coding, with many years as a Respiratory Therapist Assistant as well.

When asked what she likes most about working at South Side Animal Clinic, this was her response: “I love being able to meet new clients and patients and how every day is different. It’s like I’m not even at ‘work’”. In her free time, she loves spending time with her husband and many fur babies.

Maggie grew up on a ranch with many animals including horses, cows, goats, chickens, dogs, and cats. She worked hard to become a certified canine sports training professional as well as a canine training and behavior specialist. She is currently enrolled at Penn Foster and working towards becoming a certified veterinary technician. She currently works here at South Side as Head Veterinary Technician. Working with animals and learning more about how to care for your pet with traditional and holistic medicine is one of her favorite things about working at South Side Animal Clinic. Hiking and training her puppy are some activities she enjoys during her free time.

 Amanda grew up caring for the pets in our community and rescuing stray cats. She previously worked with Carissa as a kennel worker before joining the South Side team as a Veterinary Technician. She is currently a junior enrolled as a full-time college student in Arkansas. When on breaks from school she works in-house here; however, at school she is our Social Media Marketing Manager! After completion of her biology major, she plans on furthering her education until achieving a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine. When asked why she enjoys working at South Side Animal Clinic she said that is feels like working with close-knit family members that equally share a love for making a difference in each pet’s life.

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Aubrie became a member of our team in November of 2023. She was born and raised near Savannah, Georgia, on a small farm with chickens, dogs, pigs, goats, and horses. She grew up riding and training horses in English disciplines. Her prior work experience includes other veterinary practice as well as horse and pet boarding. In her free time she can be found outdoors, hiking, hunting, fishing or riding and training with her Mustang, Dakota.

Debbie Christensen is a volunteer at South Side Animal Clinic, helping in every way possible to meet the needs of the other staff, clients and patients each day. She recently moved to Rolla from Ohio with her two 'fur baby' bunnies, Amelia and Paisley. Her work experience includes 24 years of being a flight attendant for TWA.