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Janel Hawkins, DVM

What I love most about my job is the people. The incredible people I’ve had the opportunity to work with and learn from as well as our pet parents. It is so special to be a part of caring for the little fur babies that bring so much to our lives in countless ways. I’m honored to be a part of their sweet stories.

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Dr. Hawkins has 5 pets – 2 cats, a dog, a gecko, and a rabbit.

Hometown

Verona, NY

Why did you become a vet?

I grew up on a farm surrounded by animals. From a young age I developed a curiosity, compassion and fascination with them. This organically turned into me pursuing a career in veterinary medicine. That has been my path and plan from a young age.

What do you enjoy about your job?

What I love most about my job is the people. The incredible people I’ve had the opportunity to work with and learn from as well as our pet parents. It is so special to be a part of caring for the little fur babies that bring so much to our lives in countless ways. I’m honored to be a part of their sweet stories.

Education

Ross University College of Veterinary Medicine
Clinicals at Texas A&M School of Veterinary Medicine

What do you love most about living in Memphis?

I’m very new to Memphis, but so far I’m loving all the outdoor trails, ponds, and parks to explore and play.

What secret talent do you wish that you had?

A photographic memory.

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