Q. Why did you join Animal Eye Clinic?

Taylar: I decided to join Animal Eye Clinic because I was eager to expand my knowledge in veterinary medicine. Eyes have always been interesting to me and being able to dive deeper into the interesting specialty at AEC was the perfect opportunity.

Q. Describe why pets are important to you/how have pets changed or influenced you?

Taylar: My love for pets started at a very young age. I grew up not only with dogs and cats but with cattle, pigs, sheep, and goats. Animals have been a huge part in not only my life, but in my entire family generation. Learning how to properly provide care growing up allowed me to have a special connection with animals throughout my life.

Q. What are you passionate about?

Taylar: I am passionate about is advocating for animals and educating their parents. Remembering that our job as humans is to be the voice for our pets is a huge responsibility, and our pets deserve the best care possible. When a pet parent is knowledgeable about common pet care and specialty needs, they can provide the best life for their furry friend. I love helping people understand how important vision and eye health are for our pets.

Q. What is your education/where did you go to school?

Taylar: I attended Lebanon High School and graduated in 2020. I attended Purdue University for a year before I decided to jump straight into the veterinary field. I worked in general practice veterinary medicine for 2 years and then moved to Animal Eye Clinic to expand my knowledge.

Q. What do you enjoy doing?

Taylar: Outside of work I have a very busy schedule and I enjoy being active the most. When I’m not at work, you will find me either playing beach volleyball, golfing, showing livestock or spending time with friends!

Q. What are three things on your bucket list?
Taylar: Visit Greece, facilitate an Australian Cattle Dog rescue, and meet Taylor Swift!