A native Texan with a resume as impressive and large as her home state — clinical experience, university teaching and administration, veterinary professional services, and industry executive — currently sits on several publication advisory boards and is an active member of numerous veterinary professional associations.
Fun Facts
Very first memory is when dad took her to pick out her first kitten — male, yellow tabby — the start of a long line.
Has always had a fascination with cars — dream job: Top Gear (British version with Jeremy Clarkson, James May, and Richard Hammond) — dream car: Pagani Huayra.
Cooks Thanksgiving dinner for 50+ people and 9+ dogs at home in Wyoming every year — holiday extends 3 to 4 days. (No wonder she can handle any detail!)
Member of the high school High Kick and Dance Team (picture forming?) — shortest member and (self-admittedly) the worst.
Quality Assurance Team
Lucky — 13 years’ experience
Lab/rottie cross rescue — her history is a good example of why NOT to name a dog “Lucky,” but she is the happiest dog in the universe.
Fort Knox — 5 years’ experience
Yellow Lab whose name says it all — he is worth his (considerable) weight in gold!
Marco Polo (Marco), Isabella (Bella), Phillip (Phil) — 1 year experience each
Mackerel Tabby cats rescued at 10 days of age — fell in love with them and kept the entire litter. Apparently imprinted on the dogs so follow them everywhere, including on daily hikes.