The Animalife Veterinary Center

The mission of The Animalife Veterinary Center is to promote proactive health care for pets through exceptional veterinary practice, client education and the celebration of the human-animal bond.

The focus of our clinics are enthusiasm, compassion and sound veterinary medical ethics to ensure that our clients and their pets receive unsurpassed care in a friendly, relaxed setting.

We hope you will refer your family and friends to our practice.
  • 2171 Pine Ridge Rd, Unit B
  • Naples, FL 34109
  • Phone: 239-513-1777
  • Fax: 239-513-1778
  • After Hours: 239-263-8010
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  • M, W, F: 7:30am - 6:00pm
  • Tu, Th: 7:30am - 7:00pm
  • Sat: 7:30am - 5:00pm
  • Sun: Closed
  • Dr. Randy Eisel, Veterinarian, Practice Owner

    Dr. Randy Eisel, Veterinarian, Practice Owner

    Dr. Eisel graduated from Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1990. Dr. Eisel accepted a position as Associate Veterinarian with the Animal Medical Clinics of Charleston, South Carolina. In 1993, Dr. Eisel moved to Southwest Florida and accepted a position with a local clinic. Once acclimated to the Naples area Dr. Eisel took the position as the veterinarian for the Humane Society Animal Clinic of Collier County, but Dr. Eisel had a vision and decided to open his own business called The Animalife Veterinary Center in May of 1996. In 2003 Dr. Eisel opened his second practice called the Medicat Feline Hospital. In the past Dr. Eisel has sat on the board of the Collier County Veterinary Society as Vice President. He enjoys wood working and restoring old vehicles. He resides in Naples with his wife, Dr. Trudy Moon-Eisel, and their two children, Mallory and Braxton. They have opened their home and hearts to their beloved dogs, Mouse (Border Collie) and Jenga (Lhasa/Apso-Poodle Mix) and the clinic cat Peek-a-boo.
    Years in Practice:
    Education:
    Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Dr. Amelia Foster, Associate Veterinarian

    Dr. Amelia Foster, Associate Veterinarian

    Dr. Foster received her Bachelor of Arts from Boston University in 1987 and her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine in 1992.  She practiced in New England for 13 years before re-locating to Florida in 2005 with her husband Mel to be closer to his family.  Dr. Foster has been a member of the US Army Reserve since 1984 when she enlisted as a private.  She has had 2 overseas wartime deployments since 2001.  She resides in Naples with her Husband, 2 Florida Rescue Boxers, one hound dog and an ornery calico cat.  She is a certified veterinary acupuncturist.
    Years in Practice:
    Education:
    Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine
  • Stacey, Administrator

    Stacey, Administrator

    Stacey is one of our hospital administrators.  She started in the Veterinary field in 1996.  She has worked in every position from kennel, reception, nursing, to administration.  Stacey was born and raised in Naples, where she met and married her husband, Aaron.  They have three children that keep them fairly busy.  Most of their time is spent together with other family and friends.  When Stacey is not busy with her family or working she stays busy coaching high school cheerleading,  and scrap-booking to preserve memories for her children.  She has two Boxers; Dozer and Dazzler. 
  • Jessica, Nursing Staff

    Jessica, Nursing Staff

    Jessica is another one of our veteran nurses.  She joined the Animalife family in April of 2000.  She is originally from Miami, Florida but has been in Naples for over 16 years.  Jessica received her Bachelor’s Degree in Biology and hopes to attend Veterinary school in the near future.  Jessica enjoys quiet time to read but also likes being outdoors where she can hike and fish.  She has an entire house full of loving creatures including 3 dogs; Leia, Harley, and Bubba, 2 cats; Zoey and Mimzy.
  • Amanda, Nursing Staff

    Amanda, Nursing Staff

    Amanda is one of our dynamic veterinary nurses.  Amanda started her veterinary career 13 years ago when she joined our Animalife family.  She was born and raised in Naples, Florida where she also attended Edison Community College, for general studies.  She enjoys many outdoor activities, such as boating, 4-wheeling, camping, and volleyball.  The majority of her time is spent training and competing in the sport of her choice, Equine Barrel Racing.  She has competed at state, national and world levels in the NBHA.  Amanda has two Quarter-horses Dynamite, and Leeko and 2 yellow Labrador Retrievers, Hoss and Bob.
  • Jamey, Nursing Staff

    Jamey, Nursing Staff

    Jamey is originally from DeMoines, Iowa. She and her family moved to Naples in early 2003. Shortly after moving to Naples she joined our Animalife family.  Jamey has worked in every area of our clinic including grooming, kennel, reception and nursing.  When Jamey is not working she enjoy spending time with her husband Keith and two daughters; Miranda and Alexis.   They enjoy beach days, boating, fishing, and bike riding. Jamey also has several furry family members: 2 Boxers (Tank & Maiah), 2 Shih Tzus (Tar Tar & Bubba), 1 Chihuahua (Tika), and a cat (Star).  
  • Shawna, Nursing Staff

    Shawna, Nursing Staff

    Shawna joined our nursing staff in mid 2010.  She has over 5 years experience in veterinary nursing.  She is a native to Naples.  Shawna enjoys spending time with her family and friends, gardening, fishing,  4-wheeling, and warm days at the beach.  She also loves the art of photography.  Shawna has two furry family members, Dipstick (5yr old cat) and Daisy (1yr old Jack Russell Mix).
  • Lauren, Nursing Staff

    Lauren, Nursing Staff

    Lauren is originally from Chicago, Illinois and has been in Naples for 6 years.  She originally started working at one of our sister hospitals but permanently joined our Animalife family in March of 2006.  When visiting our hospital you may Lauren’s smiling face behind the front desk or behind the scenes taking care of your 4-legged family members.  In her free time she enjoys time with her kids, camping and fishing.  Lauren has 3 Chihuahua’s; Janes, Olive, and Charlotte a Dachshund; Oscar and a Shih tzu; Minni.
  • Karen, Reception Staff

    Karen, Reception Staff

    Karen is one of our friendly receptionists.  She joined our Animalife family in mid 2008.  She is originally from Morelos, Mexico but has been in Naples since she was a kid.  Karen has her degree in Psychology and is currently seeking her law degree.  Karen spends her free time runnning, dancing, and excercising.  She also enjoys having dinner with friends and spending quality time with family.   
  • Kristina, Reception Staff

    Kristina, Reception Staff

    Kristina is one of the smiling faces you will see behind our reception desk.  She joined the Animalife family in June of 2010.  Kristina is a native of Naples, Florida.  She loves spending her time outdoors with family and friends.  Her favorite things to do are cooking, boating and fishing.  Kristina has 3 Labrador Retrievers; Kapri, Lacey, and Boo and a lovebird named Baby.
  • Sara, Reception Staff

    Sara, Reception Staff

    Sara is one of our friendly receptionists that will gladly help you on the phone or in person.  She is new to the veterinary field, but has always had a heart for taking care of animals.  She is originally from Billerica, Massachusetts but has been in Naples for 11 years.   Sara and her fiancé Derek spend their free time fishing, camping, and horseback riding.  Sara has 2 dogs, Gabi (7yr old Boxer), and Sasha (4yr old Siberian Husky) and 3 cats, Sox, Mittens, & Kisses.

  • Michele, Pet Stylist

    Michele, Pet Stylist

    Michele is our patient and loving groomer.  She joined our staff in 2007 and she continues to prove her exceptional grooming talents. Michele is originally from Cincinnati, Ohio but has been in Naples for 26 years. Her free time is spent traveling to different tropical locations in the U.S. Virgin Islands.  Michele has an English Springer Spaniel named, Spencer.
  • Hope, Pet Care

    Hope, Pet Care