Dr. Hawkins was born and raised in Murrysville, PA, graduated from Franklin Regional Senior High School, and completed her undergraduate degree in Biology at Allegheny College in 2012. She earned her DVM from Ross University on the beautiful island of St. Kitts in the West Indies before completing her clinical year at Purdue University. Her veterinary interests include surgery, ultrasound, dentistry, endoscopy, and fostering the human-animal bond. In her free time, Taylor enjoys spending time outside, especially running, hiking, and walking with her dog, Lily, a miniature schnauzer. She also enjoys reading, guitar playing, Netflix binging, and anything Harry Potter/Disney. She is very excited to have the opportunity to work with the amazing team at PVVC.