Meet Our Team

Dr. Jeni Knizley is the staff veterinarian at South Alabama Spay and Neuter Center.  She was born and raised in Mobile, AL and a graduate of St. Paul's Episcopal School.  Dr. Knizley attended Mississippi State University for her undergraduate course work and completed her DVM from there in 2005.  Dr. Knizley's life long desire was to be a veterinarian and is so happy she gets to realize this dream daily.  Pet overpopulation is a significant problem locally and nationally.  Our shelters are overcrowded and we see still see strays on the streets daily.  Dr. Knizley strives to make a difference through offering an affordable public service and working with the shelters to help the homeless.  Dr. Knizley has 4 dogs: Heidi, a Great Pyrenees, Isaiah, a Golden Retriever, and Skuzy & Knight, her two mutts who help out daily at the office.  She also has 2 cats, W-2 and Evi.  Of course, all of her pets are rescues!

Alice Grayson is the office manager and a technician at South Alabama Spay and Neuter Center.  She is a Mobile native and a graduate of Murphy High School.  Alice has a psychology degree from the University of Georgia.  Alice has 2 chihuahuas, a chow mix, and a standard poodle (also all rescues!).  Alice is also a talented musician and is the drummer for the Red Field band.

Rachel Leard is a technician at South Alabama Spay and Neuter Center.  She is a Mobile native and graduate of Murphy High School.  Rachel has worked in the veterinary field for over 4 years.  Rachel enjoys agility training and competition with her 4 Border Collies.

Brittany Welch is our receptionist.  She can answer any question you can come up with!  Brittany has worked in the veterinary profession over 5 years.

 Stephanie Eads-Williamson volunteers with us.  She is an avid supporter spay & neuter and animal rescue.  Stephanie also volunteers with many non-profit groups and shelters.  She is a founding member of Save A Stray, a non-profit dedicated to improving the lives of animals in our local shelter.  Stephanie has a degree in marine biology from the University of South Alabama.  Stephanie has 4 dogs of her own and at any given time, Stephanie has between 4 and 14 fosters!