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About Sasse Animal Clinic

Sasse Animal Clinic is proud to serve the Gordon NE area (including Chadron, NE) for everything pet related. Our veterinary clinic and animal hospital is run by Dr. Jim Sasse, who is a licensed, experienced Gordon veterinarian.

Sasse Animal Clinic

Meet the Team

Dr. Jim Sasse

Dr. Jim Sasse

Veterinarian

Dr. Jim Sasse has been the owner of Sasse Animal Clinic for 24 years and a veterinarian for 26 years. Being born and raised into a ranch family, he has been around animals his whole life. He feels very privileged to have been able to serve the community for so many years. He enjoys traveling with his wife, Amber, and seeing his 3 daughters (all grown). He has 3 sheepdogs (Grizz, Angus, and Winston) and a cat (Belle).

Brenda

Brenda

Veterinary Assistant

Brenda has been a veterinary assistant at Sasse Animal Clinic since January 2000. She has seen it all in her 19-year career. Her friendly, light and helpful personality make people feel right at home. She was born in Kansas and moved to the area in 1998 where her husband was hired as a physician at Gordon Memorial Hospital. Her hobbies are knitting, reading and she also teaches CPR to many area health care workers and first responders. She owns 5 cats (Rumbles, Momma, Millie, Mickey, and Odd Toe) and 2 dogs (Bear and Nook).

Emma

Emma

Veterinary Assistant

Emma has been a veterinary assistant with Sasse Animal Clinic since the summer of 2014. She was raised in Gordon for most of her life. She is from a ranch family so animals have been a part of life since day one. She enjoys working with any kind of animal. Her fun, uplifting personality makes her easy to speak to and she is always willing to help. She enjoys swimming, camping, and spending time with her friends. She owns a dog (Bentley) and 2 cats (Karma and Cardi).

Rhett

Rhett

Veterinary Assistant

Rhett is Sasse Animal Clinic’s newest veterinary assistant. He has been with us since October of 2018. Rhett was born and raised in Gordon and attended Casper College for 2 years. He was raised on his parent’s ranch and has had a life-long love of animals. His easy-going personality resonates well with our clients and their pets. He enjoys hunting, fishing, kayaking, and archery. He has a dog (Dash), 2 cats (Frank and PK) and a cow (Nancy).