Meet Our Team

Dr. Kenny Kotani grew up in the rural town of Middletown, Maryland. He received his bachelor’s degree in Animal and Dairy science at the University of Georgia, and then his veterinary degree at St. George’s University in Grenada, West Indies.

Dr. Adele Hilliard originally hails from ‘across the pond’ in Leicestershire, England. She moved to South Carolina at the age of 11 and received her Bachelor of Science degree in Animal and Veterinary Sciences from Clemson University. After completing her undergraduate studies Dr.

Dr. Katie Byrd was born and raised in Mobile, Alabama. She received her undergraduate degree in Biomedical Science at Troy University in 2020. During these four years, Dr. Byrd spent her time working as a veterinary assistant at a small animal practice in her hometown. Dr.

Haley has been with Haywood Road Animal Hospital since 2013. She was born and raised in Greer, SC. She graduated magna cum laude from Clemson University in 2015 with a B.S. in Animal and Veterinary Science.

Hannah is originally from Trenton, Georgia, and moved to Fountain Inn at the age of 3. She graduated from Woodmont High School in 2010 and then pursued the veterinary assistant program at Greenville Technical College in 2015.

Originally from Portland, Oregon, Rian graduated from Centennial High School in 2011 and went on to study managerial accounting. She then moved to Greenville and found a passion in customer care.

Growing up on a small farm in the upstate, Samantha fostered her love for animals at a very young age. Before graduating Pickens High school in 2019, she had volunteered at a local rescue and developed an even stronger love for four-legged creatures.

Toast was born in the fall of 2022. There was an abandoned warehouse in the Greeville area that caught fire. The firefighters diligently extinguished the fire and were still present at the site, when this scrawny little kitten came running out of the building, literally across the hot