Dr. Rebecca Cochran (formerly Turk), graduated from UC Santa Cruz in 2011 with a BS in Neuroscience and Behavior. Upon graduating and following her interests of medicine and animals, she took a position at a veterinary clinic in Southern California where she realized not just her life’s purpose; but affirmed that all puppies are the best puppies, (and kittens and rabbits etc.). She graduated from Oregon State College of Veterinary medicine, in 2017. During her time at OSU she volunteered for a program in Nicaragua where she met Dr Warbington and was offered a position to move to Central Oregon, work at TAH, and enjoy Bend's outdoor activities. She became certified in medical veterinary acupuncture from Curacore institute in 2017 for both large and small animals. Outside of the clinic she loves rock climbing, snowboarding, and painting puppy portraits. She lives with her husband Casey, daughter Aila, and their 3 legged pup Tulum.