Staff

Dr. Shelley Key-Russell has been a veterinarian at Animal Care Center of Tupelo since 2009.  She became the chief of staff in 2011 and is now the practice owner. She is married to Derek Russell and has three children Wesley, Lex, & Adelyn. Her four-legged children include Ellie, Kal-El, Kara, Fletch, Swan, and Lois Lane.

Brittany has been apart of the ACCT family since 2011. She is married to Anthony Morris of Saltillo and together they have one child, Toye. 

Vada has been employed with the Animal Care Center of Tupelo since February 2018. She is married to Ben Brewer and they have two children, Mesa & Kinsley.

Kim has worked with animals since 2017. She joined our team in July of 2019. She is married to Justin Posey & together they have 3 furbabies -  Aislon, Bonnie, & Sophie and one child - Trevor. 

Gracie is a freshman at MSU. Her four-legged children include Ophelia, Peanut, & Zoey. She inspires to be an owner of a Doggy Daycare Facility. 

Courtney joined our team in July 2019. She is a 'dog mom' to a cute pup named Bane.  Courtney is also a dog trainer who can offer training during daycare. If your interested contact Awesome Dog Academy. 

Neely is our veterinary technician that works at Unleashed. She is married to Brooks and together they have a total of 16 animals ranging from dogs to rats.

Kim has been with us since November of 2021. She is from Corinth and has future plans to become a Veterinarian. 

Chloe became part of our work family in August of 2021. She enjoys spending time with her husband and dog, Rex together they enjoy riding four-wheelers and having family time.

Kaitlin joined our team in January of 2022. Outside of work she enjoys riding four-wheelers and fishing. She is a dog mom to Rayne. 

Katelyn joined our team in November of 2021. Her favorite thing about working at ACCT and Unleashed is forming special friendships with all of our fur babies. Outside of work, she loves to be lazy with her two cats, Rebel and Grace. They spend a lot of time cuddling and sunbathing outside.

Maly has a blue heeler who loves cuddles, a yorkie who hates kids, plenty of cows & chickens, and recently got a leopard gecko named Duckie. She loves any seafood and mac-and-cheese. She calls herself a daredevil who isn’t afraid of anything (besides snakes & spiders.) She enjoys getting dressed up for pageants, spending time with family, and making late-night sonic runs.

Karis has 1 wheaten terrier named Beau. She used to own a pet peacock & a tarantula!! Her favorite food is pasta. Outside of work, she likes to spend time with her family, friends, & dog. She also enjoys going off-roading in her keep!

Cindy has a beagle named George, 4 ferrets - Nikkie, Knox, Riku, & Ryla, a bearded dragon named Andy, & 2 Siamese cats - Nakolause & Elliot, & 7 other cats!

When asked what was her favorite food she asked if coffee counts? 😂
Cindy has a poem published in the book, Where the Mind Dwells.
She said her hidden talent is writing poetry.
In her spare time, she enjoys hiking & exploring new places!

Calie joined our team in June of 2021. Her favorite part of the job is simply being able to work with dogs. In her  spare time, she enjoys 'Chilin at my house.'