Evelyn

Evelyn is a dedicated Veterinary Assistant who has been with Banfield since 2013. She brings extensive experience and a compassionate approach to her role, supporting veterinary teams and ensuring high-quality care for every patient. Evelyn is cross-trained across multiple areas including reception, exam rooms, surgery, and treatment, and is skilled in sample collection, in-house diagnostics, surgical prep, anesthesia monitoring, pharmacy management, and workflow efficiency. Evelyn is passionate about fear-free, low-stress handling and restraint techniques, especially for fearful or aggressive patients. She prioritizes client education and communication, empowering pet owners to make informed decisions that improve outcomes and build trust. Evelyn cares deeply about making every pet interaction safer, kinder, and more compassionate—not only for animals but also for the people who love and care for them. She believes in meeting each pet where they are, whether they are fearful, anxious, senior, or struggling, and providing dignity, patience, and understanding. Ultimately, she is committed to reducing fear and stress in medical experiences and ensuring that every pet, including those often overlooked, receives compassion, safety, and the chance to thrive. Evelyn shares her home with four dogs and seven cats, reflecting her lifelong love for animals.