The Moores Mill Animal Hospital team consists of veterinarians, technicians and staff who all have a passion for pets. You may notice we have a very large team. That’s because when it comes to your family pet, there’s no such thing as too much care. We look at every issue from multiple angles and vantage points to ensure your pet is happy and healthy.
Meet your veterinarians! Each member of the Moores Mill Animal Hospital team is experienced, knowledgeable and committed to providing your pet with the best care possible.
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Glen Puckett joined Moores Mill Animal Hospital in the fall of 2008. Dr. Puckett received his undergraduate degree from Auburn University in Zoology and attended Auburn University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, graduating in 2008. Dr. Puckett and his wife, Heather, have a son, Cooper, and daughter, Lily, as well as three dogs, Lottie, Doc and Betty Mae.
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Karyn Ware is an Opelika native and attended Auburn University. Dr. Ware graduated in 2005 with a bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, and in 2009 graduated from the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine with honors. After graduation, Dr. Ware moved to Flagler Beach, Florida, where she worked as an associate at Flagler Animal Hospital, a 24/7 small animal emergency hospital. She joined MMAH in 2014 and became a partner in 2018. Dr. Ware and her husband Chris, also an Opelika native, have a son, Charlie, daughter, Emma Kate, daughter Evelyn, and dogs, Echo, Wilma, Fred, and Peaches.
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Tommy Poole grew up in Kennesaw, Georgia, and earned his bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in Finance, both from Auburn University in 2006 and 2008, respectively. After graduation, he worked for Deloitte and Touche in Atlanta for two years before returning to Auburn to pursue veterinary medicine. While in vet school, he worked at Moores Mill Animal Hospital as a volunteer, kennel tech and vet assistant. Dr. Poole earned his DVM from Auburn University in 2016, and joined Moores Mill Animal Hospital as a veterinarian soon after. He and his wife have a son, Tuck, and daughter, Vivi Mae.
Veterinarian
Dr. Hanna Lamb received her bachelor’s degree in Animal Science from Auburn University in 2010 before going on to obtain her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2014. Dr. Lamb was born and raised in Memphis, TN where she always dreamed of becoming a veterinarian. She now calls Auburn home where she resides with her husband (Jake), their two kids (Addison and Fitz), two dogs (Sprocket and Makenzie), and one cat (Pogue). Her hobbies include traveling to Disney, running half marathons, reading, and of course, watching as much Auburn football as possible. War Eagle!
Veterinarian
Dr. Hillary Adkison joined Moores Mill Animal Hospital in August of 2021 and is grateful to be a part of this wonderful team! She is a Kentucky native and proud graduate of Murray State University, where she received her bachelor’s degree in Agriculture. Following Murray State, she attended veterinary school at Auburn University, graduating in 2018. War Eagle! After working for 3 years at a small animal general practice in Georgia, she is thrilled to be back in Auburn. When she is not at work, Dr. Adkison enjoys baking/cooking, reading, playing her violin, and going camping/hiking as often as possible. She and her husband, David, have one dog named Winston and one cat named Boomerang.
Veterinarian
Dr. Henderson graduated from the University of Missouri in 1972. He earned a master’s degree and taught veterinary surgery for 41 years at Auburn University. He is a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Surgeons and a Founding Fellow of Surgical Oncology. He was also boarded in Internal Medicine in the subspecialty of Clinical Oncology. He was awarded Emeritus Professor status upon retirement. Currently, he is regularly scheduled to assist our doctors in surgery and serves a few other clinics as a consultant to assist with problem cases. His words to us, “I am thankful for you, my colleagues at MMAH, who have given me the opportunity to continue to practice and tell you Bible stories. You are just like the Good Samaritan.” Fun Fact: In the 1980s and 90s, he was part of teams that taught physicians Advanced Trauma Life Support, and minimally invasive surgery. The ATLS team was led by Dr. Doyle Haynes for whom the EAMC education center is named.
Practice Manager | With MMAH since 2012
Michelle has been working for MMAH since 2012. She has filled every position from kennel, receptionist, veterinary technician, to practice manager. She graduated with her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in Management and minor in Human Resources and achieved the Certification of Veterinary Practice Management in 2022. She and her husband have a daughter, Hattie, and two four-legged kids named Dixie and Iris.
Client Experience Attendant | With MMAH since 2021
Ms. Tommie has been with MMAH since 2021 and is often the first face that clients and patients see when they arrive at the clinic! Her favorite part about working at MMAH is seeing furbabies reunited with their owners: the wagging tail, cries, and barks of excitement, meows of joy, and the immediate demand for parental pats on the head. Although Ms. Tommie loves all animals, she is partial to dogs as she has two Dachshunds of her own! That being said, she also has a cat, so it’s a close call on her favorite animal species. Her greatest life accomplishment so far was being able to minister to others while she was a nurse, as well as being blessed with a great family.
Veterinary Assistant | With MMAH since 2019
Morgan has been with Moores Mill Animal Hospital since 2019 and her favorite part of the job is phlebotomy! She is so gentle when obtaining bloodwork from our patients but is also efficient so that there is minimal stress. Morgan is passionate about horses and even has one of her own named Hank. In addition to Hank, Morgan has a Pitbull mix named Harley and a Rottweiler/Boxer mix named Prince. Her furbabies keep her busy, that’s for sure! Morgan feels that her greatest accomplishment is becoming more confident in herself and her work, as she has worked diligently on growing a constructive and positive attitude towards life’s responsibilities and challenges.
Veterinary Assistant | With MMAH since 2021
Lindsey has worked as a receptionist with Moores Mill Animal Hospital since 2021 but is now pursuing the duties of a veterinary assistant. She graduated from Auburn University with a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science and Industries and is now focusing on her Master’s degree with Auburn. Her favorite part of working for MMAH is putting a smile on our clients’ faces by caring for their furbabies as if they were her own and by engaging in wonderful customer service. Lindsey’s favorite type of animal is a giraffe but if she could choose her favorite animal in the world, it would be her dog, Sam!
Receptionist | With MMAH since 2018
Brooke, an Auburn native, has been with Moores Mill Animal Hospital since 2018 and is one of the many bright faces waiting to welcome you to our clinic. Her favorite part of working at Moores Mill Animal Hospital is getting to catch up with clients and greeting all the wonderful furbabies we see. Brooke’s favorite animal species is the dog, but specifically the German Shorthair Pointer breed; see if you can catch sight of her German Shorthair Pointer, Whiskey, hanging out behind our desk! One of Brooke’s greatest accomplishments is buying her first house this past year and making it cozy for herself and Whiskey!
Receptionist | With MMAH since 2022
Hannah has been with Moores Mill Animal Hospital since mid-2022 and loves the teamwork provided by he co-workers and also admires the way that each staff member provides the absolute best care for each and every patient. Hannah considers he greatest accomplishment to be the fact that she reached a $500,000 sales goal as the manager of a small business… in the middle of the COVID pandemic! Not an easy feat for sure! Fortunately, despite her determination and dedication to her career, she still has her husband and two kitties to head home to: Cheeto, a rare female orange tabby cat, and Honey, a super sweet calico tabby girl! Due to those sweet furbabies, Hannah’s favorite animal is the cat!
Veterinary Assistant | With MMAH since 2020
Colleen has worked for Moores Mill Animal Hospital since 2020 and can mostly be found assisting with surgeries. While her favorite animal is the dog, her favorite part of the veterinary field is working with all the different animal species. She has one dog, a vizsla mix named Roux, and three sons. Her sons mean the world to her and thus she considers being their mom one of her greatest life accomplishments.
Receptionist | With MMAH since 2019
Koreina has been with Moores Mill Animal Hospital since 2019 as a receptionist and kennel technician! Her favorite part of the job is getting to see our patients recover from their ailments and go home to their families. Koreina has a full household with 4 dogs (Bandit, Oaklynn, Paisleigh, and Buck), 1 cat (Katty), and 4 bearded dragons.
Veterinary Assistant | With MMAH since 2010
Tina has worked for Moores Mill Animal Hospital since 2010 and is one of our longest-standing employees! Her expertise, positive attitude, and silly sense of humor is what clients and co-workers love best about her. The aspects of her job that Tina most appreciates is caring for animals and watching them grow, as well as creating and maintaining a relationship with the patients and their families. Tina has two dogs, Jack and Sully, two cats, four awesome kids, and a husband who she has been married to for A LONG ‘OLE TIME!! Tina has a full house, so she is used to the craziness of a veterinary clinic!
Veterinary Assistant | With MMAH since 2020
Sydney has worked for Moores Mill Animal Hospital since 2020 and has worked a variety of positions while here including kennel technician and veterinary assistant, as well as stepping up to help our receptionists from time to time. Sydney loves the amazing work environment that MMAH has (although we know she definitely adds to that amazing environment!) and her favorite animal is the goat. She has one dog, a hound mix named Goose, and one cat named Duck. Sydney is currently enrolled at Auburn University with the hopes to attend vet school. Her greatest accomplishment is making it onto the Auburn University Dean’s list; way to go Sydney!
Veterinary Assistant | With MMAH since 2020
Quintori (Tori) has been with Moores Mill Animal Hospital since 2020 and is a huge bundle of positivity for our clinic! While she has many, her top three favorite aspects of the job are taking diligent care of our hospitalized patients, great conversations with old and new clients alike, and novel cases that come up in our day-to-day clinic operations. Tori has one dog named ASAP (what a CUTIE!) and her greatest accomplishment is how hard she has persevered to be in the position she is now. She is also proud of the fact that after all her time in veterinary medicine and the knowledge she has obtained, she is still teachable and fluid to the constant changes in veterinary medicine.
Receptionist | With MMAH since 2021
Dott has been with Moores Mill Animal Hospital since 2021 and provides extensive administration experience to our front desk, as well as some humor and a little sprinkle of sassiness! Her favorite part of working at MMAH is being part of such an amazing team and getting to learn new things in the field of veterinary medicine. One of her co-workers’ favorite things about her is that she has a notebook and documents everything new that she learns; she is always willing to share this novel information with new employees and clients alike! Ms. Dott has 2 small-breed dogs that she rescued and 2 beautiful grandcats. The greatest accomplishment in her life is raising her beautiful, caring, and talented daughter (we think she got those traits from her momma)!
Veterinary Assistant | With MMAH since 2022
Josh has been with Moores Mill Animal Hospital since mid-June of 2022. Josh’s favorite part about working at MMAH is learning from the staff and making lifelong friends with like-minded animal lovers. Josh is the first in his family to graduate with a bachelors degree! He obtained his degree from Auburn University in Poultry Science, with an emphasis in pre-veterinary medicine. Don’t let his degree in poultry science distract you though; his favorite animal is the goat! Because Josh does not have any furbabies of his own, ALL of his heart is dedicated to the pets that come into the clinic!
Veterinary Assistant | With MMAH since 2021
Gracie has been with Moores Mill Animal Hospital since mid-July of 2021 and is such a wonderful asset to the team! Despite being a first generation college student and graduating with her degree in Biology (with a concentration in Pre-Health science), she still has so much focus and patience dedicated to the clients and patients at MMAH. Gracie loves her co-workers and believes the atmosphere at the MMAH clinic is unmatched due to her co-workers acting like a family, being there to support her, and challenging her to be the best version of herself. Gracie has one furbaby, a dilute calico named Penny, but her favorite animal is the otter!
Veterinary Assistant | With MMAH since 2022
Hailey has worked at Moores Mill Animal Hospital since April of 2022. Hailey is determined to learn and has made a lot of progress during her time at the clinic. As proof of that determination: she graduated with associates degree at age 17 while finishing up high school! Hailey loves coming to work because she knows she can go to anyone within the clinic and that they will help support her; she loves the family environment. Hailey has two boxers named Marley and Goose, but her favorite animal is the turtle!
Veterinary Assistant | With MMAH since 2022
Emma has worked with Moores Mill Animal Hospital since 2022 and loves that all of her co-workers are so caring and there for one another. She feels that everyone strives to not only be the best teammate, but the best team as a whole. This goes hand in hand with what Emma feels is her greatest life accomplishment: finding a career with likeminded people, as well as clientele who encourage her to keep growing and learning. Emma has one furbaby, a Shih Tzu mix named Teddy and her favorite animal is the pig!
Veterinary Assistant | With MMAH since 2022
Kaila has been working with Moores Mill Animal Hospital since 2022 and loves working with fun, wonderful people and learning so much about helping our furry patients. Kaila is blessed with determination and a strong willingness to learn, which Auburn University recognized by awarding multiple scholarships to her! Her furbabies, Max (GSD/Husky mix) and Bailey (mixed breed), certainly love how awesome their mom is! And while Kaila loves all animal species, her favorite is the sea turtle.
Veterinary Assistant | With MMAH since 2022
Katie has been working with Moores Mill Animal Hospital since 2021. She loves everything about MMAH, from the doctors, staff, and clients, all the way to the most important subjects: the patients! Katie loves getting to know and help all the furbabies while also getting to be herself. She loves being able to work with so many different personalities that, at the end of the day, work together fluidly and band together for the good of the patients. Her greatest accomplishment is being a strong, independent woman who was dealt a hard hand at life, but came out on top with her loyal, loving heart and a strong head on her shoulders. She also bought her first ever home this year!! Katie has four dogs: Cylis, Lyra, Vayda, and Wynonna, seven cats: Atticus, Fletcher, Prudence, Vladimir Purrrtain, Bartholomew, Grendel, and Ziggy Stardust. When Katie isn’t working at our clinic, she is working part time at the Macon County Humane Society and Big Dog Ranch Rescue! Her favorite animal species is the bird.
Veterinary Assistant | With MMAH since 2021
Marissa has been with MMAH since 2021 and her favorite parts about working with us are the hands on experience and being able to learn new skills to prepare her for veterinary school. Marissa is currently getting her degree in Animal Science and Industry with an emphasis in pre-veterinary medicine, as she hopes to attend Auburn University’s College of Veterinary Medicine. She has one GIANT furbaby named Lincoln who is a 150 pound English Mastiff. Since she has one dog that is the size of 3 average sized dogs, it’s pretty telling that Marissa’s favorite animal species is of the canine variety!
Veterinary Assistant | With MMAH since 2022
Riley has worked with Moores Mill Animal Hospital since early 2022. Her favorite parts of working at the clinic is getting to meet new people, learn new things, and spend time with co-workers who share her mindset. Riley’s greatest life accomplishment was going to Costa Rica to help with a spay and neuter program. She has a black lab named Ally and two cats named Trixie and Poof! Her favorite animal is the tiger.
Veterinary Assistant | With MMAH since 2021
Kimber has worked with Moores Mill Animal Hospital since 2021 and loves the fact that she gets to learn more while also working with all of the sweet animals that visit our clinic. Her greatest accomplishment thus far is receiving a full scholarship for her first two years of college; atta girl! Kimber has one furbaby, Enzo (red heeler mix). Her furbaby of choice is pretty fitting since her favorite animal species is the dog!
Veterinary Assistant | With MMAH since 2021
Sophia has worked for Moores Mill Animal Hospital since 2021 and has recently graduated from the kennel technician position to a veterinary assistant! Sophia’s favorite part of working for MMAH is being surrounded by co-workers who love what they do and the patients they serve. Sophia is most proud of her dedication towards obtaining her associates degree before graduating high school! She is now in college and interested in pre-veterinary medicine. She has one pet, Belle, who is a GSD, and her favorite animal is the panda!
Veterinary Assistant | With MMAH since 2021
Emily has been working with MMAH since 2021. Her favorite part about working here is that the doctors take every opportunity to teach the technicians new skills and improve old ones. Emily’s love for animals is pretty obvious as she has 2 horses, Annie and Buddy, and 2 dogs, Molly and Daisy! Her favorite type of animal is a draw between horses and cows!
Veterinary Assistant | With MMAH since 2022
Breanna has been working with MMAH since 2022. Breanna lives every day fully to feel fulfilled in her life and, to her, living fully is being around animals. When she is not around all of your furbabies here at the clinic, she is around her menagerie at home! Breanna has 5 dogs: Girl, Zeeko, Link, Redman, and Little Boy, and 2 cats: Penny and Kitty. Breanna’s favorite part about working for MMAH is that it is such a fun environment where she gets to help animals and people within the community. Breanna’s favorite animal is the dog, but specifically the Pit Bull breed!
Receptionist | With MMAH since 2022
Robyn has been working with MMAH since 2022. Robyn enjoys working at MMAH because it is a dynamic team that is truly passionate and dedicated to helping our clients receive the best care possible. She has worked in the veterinary field for many years and thinks that MMAH is by far the best environment she has ever worked in. Robyn has three pets: Ellie is a 13 year old beagle mix, Ava is a 4 year old golden doodle, and Oliver is 10 year old domestic longhair kitty. She has a 21 year old daughter named Payton. Robyn’s greatest life accomplishment is overcoming some big hurdles in her personal life to become the best version of herself, so that she and her loved ones can live a life full of happiness and prosperity. We know she certainly adds happiness to our clinic!!
Kennel Assistant | With MMAH since 2020
Taylor has been with with Moores Mill Animal Hospital since 2020 and is the lead kennel technician for our clinic! Taylor works diligently to ensure that your babies are well taken care of during boarding, grooming, and drop offs. Taylor has one dog, Bea, although he takes most of the responsibility for his fiancées dog, Monty, as well! Taylor fell in love with our original clinic cat, Manx, and ended up taking him home too! Taylor’s favorite part about working at Moores Mill is getting to work with all of our regular furbabies that come to see us: seeing them grow up, building a trusting friendship with them, and the excitement they have when they come through our doors and greet him! Taylor’s favorite animal species is the red-headed R. mueller.
Monday – Friday
7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Sunday Boarding Pick Up
5 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.
