Abbey Brown

To obtain knowledge and gain experience that will help me develop into a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. Committed veterinary student with practical experience in small animal and mixed animal clinics, wildlife rehab, and livestock farms. Possess strong skills in diagnostic procedures, patient care, and surgical assistance. Demonstrated success in teamwork, communication with pet owners, and implementing preventive health measures for animals. Strive to make a positive impact on animal welfare through compassionate care and ethical treatment practices.

• Jennifer McCutchon, DVM, Bonds Ranch Animal Medical Center, 524 W Bonds Ranch Road, Fort Worth, TX, 76131, Jennifertodd311@yahoo.com
• Ken Slough, DVM, Woodland Springs Veterinary Hospital, Hospital Owner, 11715 Alta Vista Rd, Fort Worth, TX, 76244, (817) 431-3735, Info@wsvh.net
• Dan Posey, DVM, Texas A&M Veterinary Education Research & Outreach Center at WTAMU, 2501 4th Ave, Canyon, TX, 79016, (979) 777-3514, dposey@cvm.tamu.edu
• Johnson Kent, WTAMU Associate AD/Facilities and Event Operations, 2501 4th Avenue, Canyon, TX, 79016, (806) 290-4535, kjohnson@wtamu.edu

• Veterinary Business Management Association Club, TAMU CVM, Active Member, 08/01/22, Present, Learning how to own a veterinary practice, Understanding basic budgeting skills, Understanding how to manage student debt after professional school, Learning how to develop leadership skills to run a practice, Understanding how to implement good communication skills in work settings
• TAMU American Association of Equine Practitioners, TAMU CVM, Active Member, 2023, Present, Learning how to practice medicine on equine, Understanding how to work up a horse for common clinical cases, Learning how to restrain, reduce stress, and manage pain in equine, Learning how to do common equine procedures, surgeries, and musculoskeletal therapies
• Pre-Vet Club, WTMAU, Active Member, 2018, 05/01/22, Handling livestock and small animals, Understanding how to work a cattle shoot, Learning how to restrain dogs and cats, Learning how different suture patterns and how to suture, Learning how to use a captive bolt gun
• Block and Bridle Club, WTMAU, Active Member, 2021, 05/01/22, Blind meat judging for quality grade, Understanding how cattle are processed/fabricated, Learning the welfare and anatomy of livestock, Understanding how cattle think and act
• Herdsmen, WTMAU, Active Member, 2018, 01/01/19, Feeding the buffalo, Grooming the buffalo, Learning how to properly train and handle the buffalo, Learning the natural behavior of buffalo
• FFA Member, Keller CTE, Active Member, 01/01/16, 05/01/18, Judging livestock like sheep, pigs, cattle, and goats, Judging horses on their performance and anatomy, Helping fellow members restrain their chicken or rabbits at the Fort Worth Junior livestock Show, Engaging in FFA meetings and activities/practices

• Pre-Vet Public Relations Officer, WTMAU, 04/01/21, 05/01/22, Posting on the WT Pre-Vet Club social media about important announcements, Answering questions from members or others via email about the organization, Photographing and documenting club events, Communicating with fellow officers and student advisor in meetings, Assisting in incorporating new ideas from members to the club events
• Block and Bridle Treasurer Officer, WTMAU, 04/01/21, 05/01/22, Documenting income and expenses of the club, Coordinating and budgeting for club field trips, Collecting dues from the club members, Buying and picking up the food for each club meeting, Constructing monthly budgeting reports for the club, Participating in meeting and club events
• Organic Chemistry Lab Teacher's Assistant, WTMAU, 04/01/21, 05/01/22, Teaching students about the lab topic and demonstrating how the lab will work, Learning and preparing the lab for the students that is being experimented that day, Grading lab reports and exams of the lab students, Communicating effectively via email about due dates, lab topics, and answering questions of the lab students, Communicating with the Professor about the students and lab