ABOUT US

Morgan Hecox, DVM, cVMA

OWNER/VETERINARIAN

Morgan is a veterinarian based out of Stapleton, Nebraska. Growing up on a cow-calf ranch in North Central Nebraska is where her love for horses and cattle originated. Morgan has worked the past several years as a mixed practice veterinarian, where she found herself especially drawn to equine medicine. In Fall of 2021, Morgan decided to pursue her interest in equine medicine full-time.

Kayla Engwicht

VETERINARY ASSISTANT

From South Dakota, Kayla is a newcomer to the Sandhills area. Kayla's passion for horses pushed her to make the move to Stapleton to work at Sandhills Equine.

She attended Colby Community College to achieve an Associates of Applied Science in Horse Production and Management and has a special interest in equine reproduction and performance recovery.

In her free time, Kayla has a deep passion for the sport of rodeo. She is working towards filling her PRCA timers internship, and enjoys giving riding lessons.

She has two horses, Andrew and Delbert. Andrew is her breakaway roping horse and Delbert was her rodeo queen horse. Besides having a big heart for horses she loves basset hounds and has a special appreciation for local cattle producers.

Kayla feels excited and blessed to be a part of the Sandhills Equine team.