Blog: Teams
I chose the veterinary field because I love working with animals. Currently, I am studying veterinary technology at the University of Guelph Ridgetown campus, with an expected graduation in 2025. What I find most rewarding about my role as an ACA are the hands-on learning experiences and the opportunity to...
Chloe Trotter
I chose the veterinary field because I love working with animals. Currently, I am studying veterinary technology at the University of Guelph Ridgetown campus, with an expected graduation in 2025. What I find most rewarding about my role as an ACA are the hands-on learning experiences and the opportunity to...
Dr. Ireny Barsoum
Hello! My name is Ireny. I was born and raised in Egypt, I have a deep appreciation for my roots, and if you’re curious, feel free to ask me about the pyramids! I’ve always had a deep love for animals and a passion for travel, which significantly influenced my decision to...
Kaileigh Hilpert
Kaileigh is a master multi-tasker. Answering client questions, welcoming people and pets, helping her teammates out, and so much more – she does all this with grace and a positive attitude. She completed her Veterinary Assistant training at Algonquin College in 2014 and joined our team in August of 2022....
Melissa Brown
Melissa has been an integral part of the team at Abbey Animal Hospital since 1994, when she started as a volunteer, then began full-time assisting our veterinarians. She completed a B.A. in Women’s Studies at Western University. She has an interest in preventative feline medicine and behavior. In her spare...
