Hunner Rickets, RVT

What she wanted to be when she grew up "I was never very good at picking just one dream. I’d wake up wanting to be a wildlife veterinarian, but change my ambition to being an elementary school teacher by lunch, and to being an artist or writer the next day. There was even a brief [...]

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Elizabeth Kowalski, CVT

What she wanted to be when she grew up “I was obsessed with animals and wanted to be a veterinarian, marine biologist, or animal trainer.” How she ended up here Elizabeth made it halfway through a kinesiology degree before deciding that animals and the environment were her true passion. She switched gears, earned a bachelor’s [...]

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Jenny Alonge, DVM

What she wanted to be when she grew up “I grew up on a farm in central Mississippi. We had an array of animals, and I always knew that taking care of them was my job. I never considered any other profession than veterinary medicine.” How she ended up here Jenny completed undergraduate and veterinary [...]

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Sarah Rumple

What she wanted to be when she grew up “What didn’t I want to be? Journalist, veterinarian, background singer for Eric Clapton…” How she ended up here Sarah earned her bachelor’s degree in communication from the University of Colorado. She has been a veterinary writer and editor since 2011, when she was hired as a [...]

By |2026-07-06T18:54:43+00:00July 17th, 2019|Comments Off on Sarah Rumple

Angela Beal, DVM

What she wanted to be when she grew up “From doctoring our family cat’s wounds from a wild animal attack to making oatmeal daily to feed my childhood hamster with missing teeth, I’ve always loved animals and knew I wanted to be a veterinarian.” How she ended up here While pursuing her bachelor’s degree in [...]

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