Jordan Inches

Veterinary Nurse

Jordan has lived in Cairns for over a decade with a pet by her side the whole time. During her youth her interest in animal was influenced by their ability to spread positivity to people around them, thus began her intrigue and passion into animal care.
Using the opportunities at Greencross Vets to her advantage, Jordan began her career as an intern with Greencross Vets and is now a part time veterinary nurse. She says “I get to fulfil my passion every day”. While working at the clinic she is proudly completing her Certificate VI in Veterinary Nursing. My interests include Japanese, watching cute cockatiel videos on Youtube and spending time with family.

Joseph Silvani

Veterinary Nurse

Originally, Joseph (Joe) started with the Greencross Vets in Melbourne before escaping the cold and moving to Cairns with his family. Throughout his life Joe has always found support from animals and hopes to return this generosity by providing exceptional care to animals in who visit our clinic. In his free time he enjoys hiking and believes Cairns is the perfect setting for that. He hopes to one day travel Asia, supporting local animal charities and taking the path less travelled.

Kate Warner

Veterinary Nurse

Nurse Kate has recently started with Greencross Vets Earlville team, after completing her Cert IV at TAFE Gold Coast. Kate has a passion for feline medicine and makes sure that all our patients are comfortable and feeling loved while in clinic. She has a cat named Dougal who she adopted after having him as a foster from 4 weeks old. Kate is a Cairns local and loves the tropics and getting outdoors.

Dr Rhys Loudon BVSc

Veterinarian

Dr Rhys has been a small animal vet since 2015 and recently moved from Hervey Bay with his wife and two daughters. With a strong passion for surgery, Dr Rhys is currently undergoing training to complete his memberships – a widely respected step in the veterinarian profession becoming a Veterinary Surgery Specialist. On the weekend, Dr Rhys and his young family enjoy traveling around the tablelands and visiting creeks and waterfalls.
You can find Dr Rhys working between both the Earlville and Redlynch Greencross Vets clinics.

Dr Teagan Rainford BVSc

Veterinary Director

Growing up on the high seas, in a cruising yacht, Teagan had a passion for the sea and sea creatures, leading her to veterinary studies. She believes the ocean’s animals can teach us many things, especially compassion and patience. Dr. Teagan graduated James Cook University and has experience in feline medicine and Emergency medicine.
On the weekend, Dr. Teagan can be found sailing around the ocean on her trimaran with her cat, returning to where it all began.
Dr. Teagan is available for appointments Monday – Thursday

Dr. Andrea McMahon

Born in Belgium to a Belgian mother and Irish father, Andrea is a fluent French speaker with a passable level of Italian. As a child she moved every 3-4 years until her parents chose to settle temporarily in Melbourne in 2017, shaping Andrea’s multicultural experience of the world. Andrea attended James Cook University and graduated in 2018. After working nine months at various Greencross clinics in Townsville, Andrea transferred up to Cairns, where she has been practicing for almost 2 years.
Andrea offers consultations in French, though she must warm francophic clients that her French is rusty, and does not cover technical terminology. Professionally, Andrea has an interest in soft tissue surgery and feline medicine, outside of work she is incorporating Swedish into her roster of languages in her time off.

Hannah Kipping

Practice Manager / Veterinary Nurse

Hannah started with the Greencross Vets team in Townsville. After years of experience, she moved to Cairns to become our Practice Manager. She enjoys all aspects of General Practice and is dedicated to the overall health and wellbeing off all animals. Most days she can be found organising staff and supplies so that we are always ready to treat animals, with the latest treatments. Outside of work, Hannah and her border collie, Chip can be found exploring the various swimming spots of North Queensland.

Hannah is very excited about the future of the clinic and upcoming services that we will be able to provide the community.

Zoe Pietras

Zoe has recently joined the team here at Greencross Vets Earlville as a Groomer transferring from our Hyde Park clinic in Townsville where she first started with Greencross Vets! Zoe has only been with us for a couple of years but has had over 10 years’ experience in the grooming industry within Cairns and loves grooming cats and dogs of all sizes. When she is not pampering your pooch or kitty, you will find Zoe and her Great Dane, Taylor exploring the various swimming spots of North Queensland

Janina Pitman

Nurse Aid and Groomer

Janina is our professional clinic groomer and has been working with Greencross Vets for over two decades. She has one dog, Arlo, a blue Staffy.
Originally, she is from Cairns and is a highly skilled groomer with a passion for helping pets look their best! She is experienced in grooming dogs of all sizes and breeds.
To learn more about our grooming services, please do not hesitate to contact us!