Jillian graduated from VTI Fox College in Tinley Park, IL, and has been working in the veterinary field since 2020; she joined the VCA MECA team in 2022. Her favorite part about the veterinary field is being able to be a part of the healing process for animals and learning the lessons they teach us along the way. Jillian has a strong passion for emergency medicine and because it allows her to help animals when they need us most. When she is not working, she enjoys shopping and going to the gym, or playing with her two pets. She has a pitbull/American bully mix named Salem and a Bengal cat named Cleo.