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Dr. DJ Haeussler
Board Certified Veterinary Ophthalmologist
Dr. DJ Haeussler grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio. He finished his undergraduate work at The Ohio State University and then received his doctorate in 2006. He then went to New Jersey where he finished two internships at Garden State Veterinary Specialists and then returned to his alma mater, The Ohio State University to complete his residency. While at Ohio State University for his residency, he completed a Master of Science degree and earned the top award for professional student research at Ohio State as well as the top resident award for professional research at the annual American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO) in 2010. Dr. DJ Haeussler has been published in Veterinary Ophthalmology, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Clinician's Brief, and others. His publications have been referenced in the gold standard textbook, Veterinary Ophthalmology. Dr. Haeussler has also published a photographic atlas to help better help veterinarians and veterinary technicians identify ophthalmic disease in dogs and is entitled Recognition of Canine Ocular Disease: A Photo Atlas, Volume 1. Dr. Haeussler's photographs of ophthalmic disease are found in textbooks and lectures worldwide. Dr. Haeussler is the host of the podcast "Veterinary Ophthalmology" and the co-owner of the VetEye App. Dr. Haeussler has also served as a part-time ophthalmology consultant and clinician at Garden State Veterinary Specialists, in Tinton Falls, New Jersey. He is a board-certified diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO). Dr. Haeussler has also served on the ACVO Membership Promotion and Outreach Committee as the committee chair, president of the Cincinnati Veterinary Medical Association, and was a member of the Cincinnati Veterinary Medical Association Board of Trustees.
Dr. Haeussler’s interests are providing exceptional ophthalmic care to prolong vision and comfort for your pet. He is very interested in cataract surgery with intraocular lens implantation as well as various surgical methods of corneal repair. He enjoys mentoring interns and residents and enjoys lecturing at the local, state, and international levels. Dr. DJ Haeussler is married to Dr. Jayme Haeussler, a veterinarian in the Cincinnati area. Outside of his career, he is an avid sports fan and enjoys following the Cincinnati Reds, the Cincinnati Bengals, and The Ohio State Buckeyes. He loves to spend time with his wife, Jayme, their two sons, Trey and Dane, and their dogs, Philly and Sydney. Dr. Haeussler's other hobbies include scuba diving, photography (even underwater!), and anything to do with veterinary ophthalmology.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science, The Ohio State University
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University
Internship, Medicine and Surgery, Garden State Veterinary Specialists
Internship, Internal Medicine and Critical Care, Garden State Veterinary Specialists
Master of Science, The Ohio State University
Residency in Comparative Ophthalmology, The Ohio State University
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
Ohio Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA)
Cincinnati Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA)
American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP)
International Equine Ophthalmology Consortium (IEOC)
International Society of Veterinary Ophthalmology (ISVO)
American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO)
Kentucky Veterinary Medical Association (KVMA)
West Virginia Veterinary Medical Association (WVVMA)
Ophthalmic Photographers Society (OPS)
South Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (SCVMA)
Miami Valley Veterinary Medical Association (MVVMA)
Florida Veterinary Medical Association (FVMA)
Dr. Ronald Spatola
Board Certified Veterinary Ophthalmologist
Head of Retinal Reattachment Surgery
A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, Dr. Spatola attended Elder High School and soon realized his passion for medicine shortly after graduating from New York University in 2003, ultimately deciding on veterinary medicine as the best fit for his personality and career goals. He graduated from The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2011 with Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and Master of Science degrees. His master’s research focused on canine corneal cells and topical drug toxicity. Following Dr. Spatola’s graduation from OSU, he decided to further his education through a one-year rotating small animal internship in Charlotte, North Carolina, with Carolina Veterinary Specialists. After a year in Charlotte, he took a one-year ophthalmology internship with Animal Eye Care Associates in Chesapeake, Virginia, where Dr. Spatola was fortunate enough to be offered a comparative ophthalmology residency position in 2013.
In July of 2016, Dr. Spatola completed his residency, passed the ophthalmology board examination, and became a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO). He then spent one year in Hampton Roads, Virginia practicing as an associate ophthalmologist with Animal Eye Care of Chesapeake. He finds both the joys and challenges of veterinary ophthalmology extremely satisfying, and feels very fortunate to be with such a progressive and diverse practice here in Cincinnati. His clinical interests are cataract surgery, vitreoretinal surgery, blepharoplasty and autoimmune diseases of the eye. In his spare time, Dr. Spatola enjoys staying active outdoors fishing and camping, exercising, spending time with family, and photography. He is beyond excited to be back home in the Cincinnati area, and looks forward to providing the community with the best in ophthalmic pet care for many years to come.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science, New York University
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University
Master of Science, The Ohio State University
Internship, Medicine and Surgery, Carolina Veterinary Specialists
Internship, Ophthalmology, Animal Eye Care Associates
Residency in Comparative Ophthalmology, Animal Eye Care Associates
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Ophthalmology
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
Cincinnati Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA)
American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO)
Dr. Christina Korb
Board Certified Veterinary Ophthalmologist
Medical Director of The Animal Eye Institute of Charleston
Dr. Korb grew up in South Carolina. Her love for animals was found early on as her childhood was always full of family dogs, many hamsters, and even ferrets. She attended College of Charleston, in Charleston, South Carolina, where she graduated with honors with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. After completing business school, she decided to change career paths and become a veterinarian. She graduated from Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2016 with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. She was awarded the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists’ Veterinary Student Award during her time in veterinary school. She then completed a one year small animal rotating internship at The University of Missouri Veterinary Health Center. She joined the team at The Animal Eye Institute in 2017. Dr. Korb completed both a Specialty Internship and an ABVO approved residency with The Animal Eye Institute and then achieved board certification. Dr. Korb is excited to continue her career with The Animal Eye Institute working with a team that is devoted to providing the very best ophthalmic medicine and patient care in the area. Her clinical interests are cataract surgery, corneal surgery, and ocular surface disease. In her spare time, Dr. Korb enjoys staying active, listening to true crime podcasts, and spending time with her Maltese Poodles, Charlie and Tucker. Dr. Korb is the lead ophthalmologist of the Charleston, South Carolina office.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science, College of Charleston
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University
Internship, Small Animal Rotating, The University of Missouri
Internship, Comparative Ophthalmology, The Animal Eye Institute
Residency, Comparative Ophthalmology, The Animal Eye Institute
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Ophthalmology
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
Cincinnati Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA)
South Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (SCVMA)
American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO)
Dr. Jamie Lembo
Board Certified Veterinary Ophthalmologist
Dr. Lembo grew up in Southern Connecticut. She developed a love for both animal care and teaching at a young age. She attended Cornell University in Upstate New York and further developed an interest in veterinary medicine, having studied Biology and Animal Science. After graduating from college, Dr. Lembo decided to make a big move across the country to pursue her dream of veterinary medicine at the Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine. While many areas of veterinary medicine were interesting to her, she felt connected to the study of ophthalmology in all animals, both big and small. During her clinical year of school, Dr. Lembo received the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists’ Veterinary Student Award for her interest in and devotion to veterinary ophthalmology. She then moved back to the Northeast to complete a Small Animal Rotating Internship at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University in Massachusetts, and shortly afterwards completed an Ophthalmology Specialty Internship at the Long Island Veterinary Specialists in New York. After her internship, Dr. Lembo completed a three year residency in Comparative Ophthalmology at The Animal Eye Institute.
Dr. Lembo is excited to continue working with the enthusiastic and dedicated doctors and staff at The Animal Eye Institute. Her current interests include management of corneal disease and surgical corneal repair. In her free time, she enjoys painting, baking, and spending time outdoors with friends.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science, Cornell University
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University
Internship, Small Animal Rotating, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University
Internship, Ophthalmology, Long Island Veterinary Specialists
Residency, Comparative Ophthalmology, The Animal Eye Institute
Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
Cincinnati Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA)
American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO)
Dr. Taylor Wickware
Board Certified Veterinary Ophthalmologist
Dr. Wickware grew up in the western suburbs of Chicago. Her interest in caring for animals started at a young age, and developed as a volunteer at local animal shelters and while showing horses. She moved to Ohio to compete on the Cross Country and Track and Field teams for Miami University where she majored in Zoology and earned a Bachelor of Science. She started to develop an interest in Ophthalmology while shadowing specialists in preparation for veterinary school. She then attended veterinary school at The Ohio State University where she completed research in genetics and ophthalmology. Dr. Wickware received the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists’ Veterinary Student Award for her research and passion for veterinary ophthalmology. She then went on to complete a Small Animal Rotating Internship with Blue Pearl Veterinary Partners in Nashville, Tennessee where she devoted extra time to traveling for additional ophthalmology rotations and experiences. Dr. Wickware completed a specialty ophthalmology internship with The Animal Eye Institute and is currently completing an ABVO approved residency in comparative veterinary ophthalmology with The Animal Eye Institute. Her interests outside of the veterinary field include operating her small art business and watching true crime shows and sports.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science, Miami University
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University
Internship, Small Animal Rotating, Blue Pearl
Internship, Comparative Ophthalmology, The Animal Eye Institute
Residency, Comparative Ophthalmology, The Animal Eye Institute
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
Cincinnati Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA)
American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO)
Dr. Emily Spica
Dr. Spica grew up in the suburbs of Detroit, Michigan. She earned her undergraduate degree from Bryn Mawr College, outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where she graduated with honors in 2015 with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. After college, she worked as a veterinary technician at a small animal primary care practice before deciding to go to vet school. In 2021, Dr. Spica graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, where she engaged in the mixed (large and small) animal curriculum, participated in research, and ultimately developed an interest in ophthalmology. Dr. Spica then completed a small animal medicine and surgery rotating internship at Angell Animal Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts, where she received the Dr. Sharon Drellich Memorial Award for Professionalism, Collegiality & Compassion. She joined the AEI team in 2022 as a specialty ophthalmology intern. Outside of work, Dr. Spica enjoys trying new restaurants in the Cincinnati area, going to concerts, watching NBA, and spending time with her partner as well as their pitbull and 3 cats.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science, Bryn Mawr College
VMD, University of Pennsylvania
Internship, Angell Animal Medical Center
Internship, Comparative Ophthalmology, The Animal Eye Institute
Residency, Comparative Ophthalmology, The Animal Eye Institute
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
Cincinnati Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA)
Dr. Anna Brewer
Dr. Brewer grew up in Louisville, Kentucky. She earned her Bachelor’s of Science in Biology from Davidson College, outside of Charlotte, North Carolina, where she was also a member of the field hockey team. She then attended veterinary school at University of Florida, where she developed an interest in ophthalmology and participated in research. Dr. Brewer then completed a Small Animal Rotating Internship at University of Tennessee. Outside of work, Dr. Brewer enjoys spending time with her two dogs, baking, being outdoors and watching sports.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science, Davidson College
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida
Internship, University of Tennessee
Internship, Comparative Ophthalmology, The Animal Eye Institute
Residency, Comparative Ophthalmology, The Animal Eye Institute
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
Florida Veterinary Medical Association (FVMA)
Cincinnati Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA)
Dr. Julia Martini
Dr. Martini grew up in Vineland, New Jersey. She earned her Bachelor’s of Science in Biology from Providence College in Providence, Rhode Island, where she was also a member of the Division I cheerleading team. She then attended veterinary school at Lincoln Memorial University College of Veterinary Medicine in Harrogate, Tennessee. During her fourth year of veterinary school she developed an interest in ophthalmology while on rotation at an ophthalmology clinic in Austin, Texas. Dr. Martini also completed a rotating internship at Garden State Veterinary Specialists in Tinton Falls, New Jersey. In her free time, Dr. Martini enjoys running, yoga, baking, going to the beach, and spending time with her family.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science, Providence College
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Lincoln Memorial University
Small Animal Medicine and Surgery Internship, Garden State Veterinary Specialists
Internship, Comparative Ophthalmology, The Animal Eye Institute
Residency, Comparative Ophthalmology, The Animal Eye Institute
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
Phi Zeta Honor Society
Cincinnati Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA)
Dr. Erryn Goods
Dr. Goods grew up in Woodbridge, Virginia. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Animal Sciences at Kansas State University, where she was also a member of the Kansas State University Marching Band. She then attended veterinary school at Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California. Her interest in ophthalmology sparked in veterinary school when she began studying and teaching the anatomy of the eye to her fellow classmates. Dr. Goods completed her rotating internship at Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine. In her free time, she enjoys puzzles, yoga, and spending time with her beagle, Charlie.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science, Kansas State University
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Western University of Health Sciences
Small Animal Rotating Internship, Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine
Internship, Comparative Ophthalmology, The Animal Eye Institute
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
California Veterinary Medical Association
Cincinnati Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA)
Tau Beta Sigma Alumni Association
Dr. Marissa Matthews
Dr. Matthews grew up in Brooklyn, Michigan, and earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. She discovered her love of ophthalmology while working as an assistant at a veterinary ophthalmology practice in Loveland, Colorado. She pursued her veterinary degree at Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in St. Kitts, with clinical training at Colorado State University in Fort Collins. Dr. Matthews then completed a rotating internship at Red Bank Veterinary Hospital in Red Bank, New Jersey. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, weight lifting, and spending time with her two cats.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine
Internship, Red Bank Veterinary Hospital
Internship, Comparative Ophthalmology, The Animal Eye Institute
Dr. Sophia Rodriguez
Dr. Rodriguez grew up in San Antonio, Texas. She earned her Bachelor's of Science in Biology from The University of the Incarnate Word, where she was also a member of the Division I women's swimming team. She then attended veterinary school at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Following graduation Dr. Rodriguez completed a rotating internship at Metropolitan Veterinary hospital in Akron, Ohio. This is where she really developed an interest in ophthalmology. In her free time, Dr. Rodriguez enjoys running, baking bread and spending time with her family.
EDUCATION:
Bachelors of Science, The University of the Incarnate Word
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University
Small Animal Medicine and Surgery Internship, Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital
Internship, Comparative Ophthalmology, The Animal Eye Institute
Joey
Joey is a graduate of The Ohio State University's Fischer College of Business and brings over 20 years of management experience to The Animal Eye Institute. Joey played a year of baseball at Lincoln Memorial University before transferring to Ohio State and contributes many of his leadership skills from playing team sports. Joey understands the importance of a productive and enjoyable work environment to achieve success. Outside of work, Joey enjoys woodworking, traveling, and spending time with his family and their two dogs at Norris Lake.
Candice
Candice grew up in a small town in Indiana called Rising Sun. Her passion for animals started as kid living with her grandparents who owned a little farm. She graduated from Ball State University with a Bachelors degree in Zoology. She expanded her experience and knowledge working at the Cincinnati Zoo and continue learning and working with the animals she loves today. Candice is wonderful with our patients and clients and we are sure you will enjoy meeting and working with her!
Julie
Julie grew up in Cincinnati and attended Wyoming High School. After high school, she attended the University of Cincinnati and received her Associates Degree in Art. She also attended Cosmetology school and Dental Assisting school. After working for years with children and in the beauty industry, she decided that being with animals was her calling. She enjoys making others laugh and brings cheer to our practice everyday. Scooby Doo is her newest love of the furry kind. She also enjoys getting together with friends and going to the dog park.
Michaela
Michaela grew up in a small town in Northern Kentucky. She has always loved animals of all shapes in sizes, and grew up around dogs, cats, horses, and reptiles. After graduating from Xavier University with a degree in Graphic Design, she found her calling at The Animal Eye Institute. Michaela and her husband Ryan have two cats, Ouija and Espurr, and a crested gecko named Ivy.
Chauntel
Chauntel was born and raised in Kentucky, and has loved animals of all kinds since she was child. She grew up with Golden Retrievers, cats, birds, geckos, and more. Chauntel spent over a year living in Asia helping teach English to young kids. She is excited to start her career working with animals and clients here at The Animal Eye Institute. Chauntel is not only a friendly voice you hear on the phone, but also an assistant with the patients.
In her free time, Chauntel loves hiking, traveling, fostering animals in need, and spending time with her three cats.
Destiny
Destiny was born and raised in Cincinnati. She started working in shelter medicine when she was 18 and knew she had a passion for the veterinary field. Destiny moved to Colorado when she was 20 years old and started working in Veterinary Ophthalmology and decided this was the career path for her. She moved back to Ohio and got a job at The Animal Eye Institute and loves it! Destiny enjoys spending her free time with her dogs and being outdoors!
Alexis
Alexis was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio. She currently attends the University of Cincinnati as a junior persuing a degree in Biology. Alexis hopes to attend veterinary school after graduating. Alexis enjoys spending time with her 3 dogs Miley, Ovi, and Joey and with her two guinea pigs, Squirt and Burt. Alexis also enjoys participating in Color Guard for UC and crafting in her free time.
Jayni
Jayni enjoys gardening, arts and crafts (especially knitting and sewing), and has always been passionate about caring for animals. She and her husband of ten years live in a little house brimming with their pets, including a variety of fish, three big dogs named Chips, Rubles, and Luca, along with Sinclair the iguana. Jayni couldn't be happier in her role at AEI and looks forward to learning new things every day.
Isabela
Isabela grew up in Bellbrook, Ohio and graduated from Bellbrook High School. She is currently working on completing her undergraduate degree in biochemistry at The Ohio State University, and hopes to attend veterinary college after graduating. In her free time, Isabela enjoys running and hiking with her husky mix, Jewel. Isabela is a terrific assistant at The Animal Eye Institute and loves helping your loved ones!
Theresa
Theresa grew up in a small town in Northeast Ohio. From a young age she had a passion for animals. She was in 4-H for ten years where she showed dogs, cats, horses, rabbits, chickens, turkeys, and quail. She also worked at the humane society and dog boarding facilities. She moved to Kentucky to study Equine Science at Midway University and now lives in Erlanger. Theresa loves caring for pets and treats every animal as she would her own!
Dawn
Dawn attended Princeton High School here in the Cincinnati area, then went on to attend The Ohio State University. She completed her Associate of Veterinary Technology degree at the University of Cincinnati and has since worked in the veterinary field, both in general practice as well as ophthalmology here at The Animal Eye Institute. Dawn has two "kids", aged 20 and 16. She enjoys watching her son pitch at his University, Franklin College, and hanging out with her daughter, her husband, her dog Beatrix, her cat Cat and her guinea pig named Milk.
Alivia
Alivia was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio. Although Alivia has only been in the animal healthcare field for a little over two years, she has a true passion and love for the field. Alivia is currently enrolled with Animal Behavior College getting her certification as a veterinary assistant. While away from work, Alivia enjoys shopping, petsitting and cuddling with her cat Paimon and dog Penny.
Lillyn
Lillyn was born and raised in Brookville, Ohio. She has always been passionate about animals and has two dogs of her own, Harley and Luna. Lillyn is excited to help your animal's needs!
Alexis
Alexis is a passionate animal lover, dog trainer, and former dog groomer, with 4 dogs, and 2 cats. She loves volunteering her training for the 4H youth dog club and animal shelters. She loves expanding her knowledge about animals and adventuring with her dogs in her free time and she is a Northern Kentucky native.
Sean
Sean joined The Animal Eye Institute in 2023 with four years of veterinary assistant experience in general practice. He graduated in 2021 with a Bachelors in Biology with a focus on pre-vet. Sean has Katie the energetic Yorkie and Chloe the Shih Tzu at home. He likes to volunteer walking dogs at the local shelter and hanging out with friends in his free time.
Lilli
Lilli grew up in Troy, Ohio and has lived there for most of her life. She graduated from the University of Toledo with a bachelors in Speech Language Pathology. As much as she enjoyed her degree she realized her calling was working with animals. Lilli loves animals of all sizes but has a special place in her heart for her cat Sox.
Kate
Kate was born and raised in Preble County on a dairy farm. She went to Miami Valley Career Technology center for Veterinary Science. Prior to working at The Animal Eye Institute, Kate was a Corrections Officer in a jail for 4 years. She decided she wanted to go back to working with animals. Kate lives with her daughter, Haisley, and two dogs, Dixie and Cash.
Dani
Dani grew up in Ohio and attended The Ohio State University and graduated with a Bachelors in Zoology. Her passion for the scientific side of animals further developed her interest in the veterinary world. In her free time, Dani loves reading, yoga, cooking and exploring new places.
Raena
Raena was raised in Loveland Ohio and is currently a junior at kings high school. In her free time she loves hanging out with friends and going to the lake!
Lusie
Lusie has been in the veterinary field since 2006 and has an Associate’s degree in Applied Science - Veterinary Technology from Trident Technical College. Lusie became a Licensed Veterinary Technician in January 2008. In her career she has primarily been a Practice Manager and a Lead Technician. She feels that her past experience has helped her grow professionally as well as build her leadership skills. Additionally, Lusie is a Cat Friendly Veterinary Advocate and practices Low-Stress Handling and Fear Free techniques.
She shares her home in rural Berkeley County with her husband, son and daughter. Lusie’s family also includes a Pug named Pixie, a Terrier mix named Molly, and a cat named Trapper. To make their critter count a bit crazier, they own chickens, goats and a donkey as well! In her spare time, Lusie enjoys spending time with family and friends, going boating, and spending time at the beach.
Lusie joined The Animal Eye Institute team in Charleston in April of 2024. She is honored to work beside an amazing team that is ready to provide exceptional veterinary care to the patients we serve.
Tara
Tara grew up in Jupiter, Florida but moved to Charleston in 2005. She graduated from College of Charleston in 2008 with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology. She enjoys being outdoors, traveling and hanging out with family and friends in her free time.
Cane
Cane was born and raised in a small Kentucky town on the Ohio river. She has been a customer service representative since 2022 and has worked with animals since 2018. Cane has three dogs (Squeakers, PJ, and Bear) and two cats (Pippa and Binx) currently. The pet that holds the biggest place in her heart is Ollie, her hedgehog.
Frankie
Frankie was raised in Toms River, NJ and moved to Charleston in 2023. She has been a veterinary assistant for nearly 2 years and began her career with general practice in New Jersey. Frankie has 2 huskies, Philly and Mika, that she loves running and spending time with.
Abby
Abby was born and raised in Kentucky. She has always had a love and passion for animals, especially wildlife. She studied zoology at the University of Cincinnati. Her favorite animal is the black rhinoceros. In her free time she enjoys cooking, reading, spending time with her daughter, and her dog Zara.
Kiley
Kiley was born and raised in Northern Kentucky. Growing up, she found a love for animals on her family’s farm and grew that love through volunteer work with shelters within the Greater Cincinnati area. Kiley currently attends Morehead State University pursuing a Veterinary Science degree. In her free time, she loves to be working with her cattle, spending time with her dog Rex, and reading!