Dr Burnett joined Animalcare Veterinary Hospital in 2008. Affectionately called “Dr B” by many, she says that she has always held an affinity for animals and made the decision to become a veterinarian at a relatively young age. “I decided at the age of 15 to become a veterinarian and now that I am a veterinarian it feels good to watch a patient as it progresses from being a puppy to adulthood”’; she says. “I also enjoy interacting with our many friendly clients each day”.
Dr Burnett grew up in Portmore, St. Catherine, Jamaica, and attended The University of the West Indies, School of Veterinary Medicine in Trinidad & Tobago between 1998 and 2003. She graduated with a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine and is particularly interested in the areas of Dermatology, Otoscopy and Endoscopy.
Her pet family includes a Rottweiler/Pitbull mix named Mya, a Rottweiler/Labrador mix named Peggy, a Shih-Tzu named Happy and two Shih-Tzu/Poodle mixes named Yogi and Brit. When not at work, Dr Burnett enjoys baking and dancing.
