Emma joined the team at Perkins Road Veterinary Hospital in May of 2022.
She graduated from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a Bachelor of Science degree with a concentration in Animal Science in 2010. Her veterinary experience includes an internship at Lafayette Veterinary Care Center in 2009 and working as a veterinary technician and kennel attendant at Town and Country Veterinary Clinic from 2014-2016. Most recently, she worked as a senior technician, inventory manager, and kennel assistant at Prairieville Animal Hospital from 2016-2022. Emma has a special interest in surgical patient care, both in-op and post-op, feline behavior, and dental prophylaxis.
Emma has a dilute calico cat named Faline who has Feline DLH. She has had her rescue kitty, Faline, since 2017, and she is her pretty girl, AKA Purrfect. In her free time, Emma enjoys reading, napping with her cat, relaxing, cooking, and going on picnics. She also loves nature.and anything related to cats. A fun fact about Emma is that she faints when she gets surprised. Her co-worker, Jimi, tries to surprise her often as she gets a real kick out of it. Emma is also a great enthusiast for Japanese culture, especially Japanese art and food. Her personality suggests she is an old soul.
