Dr. Mandy Rains - Veterinarian

Dr. Mandy Rains was born in Birmingham, attended Birmingham Southern College, and graduated from Auburn University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Microbiology.

She earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Auburn's College of Veterinary Medicine in 2001. Mandy joined Vestavia Animal Clinic in July of 2005. Her professional interests include feline medicine, cytology, and wound care/reconstructive surgery.

During her spare time, Mandy enjoys making cheese and soap, cooking, knitting, birding, jewelry crafting, raising chickens, gardening, and tending to her small herd of Nubian dairy goats.

Mandy lives in Columbiana with her two Arabian horses, a Shetland Sheepdog, two lazy cats, and a very moody silver tabby named Margaret Ann.

Mandy hopes to one day operate a grade A goat dairy and dreams of making the world's best goat cheese.