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McConnell’s new veterinarian

Jennifer Kristek, McConnell Air Force Base’s veterinarian, and U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Bird, Veterinary Readiness Activity, McConnell Air Force Base Section animal care specialist, discuss prescriptions for their patients at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, April 3, 2025. Kristek and Bird prepared medication for the 22nd Security Forces Squadron’s military working dogs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell’s new veterinarian

Milan, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, is held by U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Bird, Veterinary Readiness Activity, McConnell Air Force Base Section animal care specialist, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kaitlyn Coble, 22nd SFS MWD handler, while Jennifer Kristek, McConnell AFB veterinarian, prepares to draw his blood at McConnell AFB, Kansas, April 3, 2025. This was Kristek’s first day working at the on-base veterinary clinic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell’s new veterinarian

The base veterinary clinic is available for service member’s pets at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, April 3, 2025. The clinic is manned by a civilian secretary, a U.S. Army animal care specialist and a part-time civilian veterinarian. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell’s new veterinarian

Jjago, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, licks peanut butter off a mat at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, April 3, 2025. The mat of peanut butter was used to distract and reward the dogs during their vaccinations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell’s new veterinarian

Jjago, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, has blood drawn by U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Bird, Veterinary Readiness Activity, McConnell Air Force Base Section animal care specialist, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, April 3, 2025. All MWDs had blood drawn to identify potential health concerns. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell’s new veterinarian

Luna, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, is pet by U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Bird, Veterinary Readiness Activity, McConnell Air Force Base Section animal care specialist, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, April 3, 2025. Due to the nature of the military working dogs, they were required to be muzzled during their visit for the safety of the staff. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell’s new veterinarian

Luna, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, has her eye examined by Jennifer Kristek, McConnell Air Force Base veterinarian, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, April 3, 2025. During her visit, it was discovered that Luna had a foreign object lodged in her eye and was rushed to Kansas State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine in Manhattan, Kansas, for surgery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell’s new veterinarian

Luna, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, receives care from Staff Sgt. Tony Higgs and Staff Sgt. Kaitlyn Coble, 22nd SFS MWD handlers, during a regular checkup at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, April 3, 2025. Before being administered shots, Luna was given a physical to check her weight and heart rate. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell’s new veterinarian

U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Bird, Veterinary Readiness Activity, McConnell Air Force Base Section animal care specialist, fills a syringe at McConnell AFB, Kansas, April 3, 2025. Bird is McConnell’s only animal care specialist and is responsible for conducting regular checkups on MWDs and service members' pets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell’s new veterinarian

Jjago, 22nd Security Forces Squadron military working dog, is held by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kaitlyn Coble, 22nd SFS MWD handler, while Jennifer Kristek, McConnell Air Force Base’s veterinarian, performs an exam on her at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, April 3, 2025. Jjago was born and raised by the Air Force’s premier MWD trainers from the 341st Training Squadron at Joint Base San Antonio, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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You have the corg-key to my heart

Dr. Erin Hiskett, McConnell Air Force Base Veterinary Services veterinarian, injects Topanga with leptospirosis vaccine while SGT. Alli Oliver restrains April 26, 2021, at McConnell AFB, Kansas. Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease that can spread between animals and people by direct contact. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)
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You have the corg-key to my heart

Dr. Erin Hiskett, McConnell Air Force Base Veterinary Services veterinarian, applies a tourniquet to Topanga to draw blood while SGT. Alli Oliver restrains April 26, 2021, at McConnell AFB. Topanga had her blood drawn to perform a Fluorescent Antibody Virus Neutralization test that measures the response of an animal’s immune system to the rabies vaccine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)
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You have the corg-key to my heart

Senior Airman Alan Ricker, public affairs journeyman, brought his corgi, Topanga, to the McConnell Air Force Base Veterinary Services for a leptospirosis vaccine April 26, 2021, at McConnell AFB, Kansas. The leptospirosis vaccine protects pets from bacteria in water sources contaminated by wild animal urine. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Willis)
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