Cheyenne's Veterinary Journey and Challenges

Cheyenne Young, a freshman at the University of Kentucky, shares her experience working as a vet assistant at BCA Fairly Animal Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. She discusses the skills and challenges she faced, the support she received from her family and FFA advisors, and the benefits of being part of the FFA. Cheyenne emphasizes the opportunities FFA provides in developing leadership, responsibility, and other essential skills.

What is Cheyenne Young's major at the University of Kentucky?

• Agriculture

• Veterinary Medicine

• Animal Science

• Biology

Where did Cheyenne work as a vet assistant?

• BCA Fairly Animal Hospital

• Louisville Animal Clinic

• Kentucky Pet Hospital

• Seneca Veterinary Center

What were some of Cheyenne's responsibilities at the animal hospital?

• Performing surgeries

• Assisting veterinarians and vet techs

• Training new staff

• Managing the hospital's finances

Which dog breeds did Cheyenne foster for rescues?

• Labrador and Golden Retriever

• Boston Terrier and Shih Tzu

• Poodle and Beagle

• Bulldog and Dachshund

What challenge did Cheyenne face when starting at the vet's office?

• Uncertainty about office procedures

• Difficulty in handling animals

• Inability to work with colleagues

• Lack of interest in veterinary work

How did Cheyenne overcome her initial challenges at the vet's office?

• By quitting the job

• By changing her major

• By seeking help from friends

• By learning the routine and becoming independent

Who supported Cheyenne in her SAE project?

• Her university professors

• Her friends from high school

• Her mom and FFA advisors

• Her classmates

What skills did Cheyenne gain from being in FFA?

• Leadership and time management

• Art and design

• Cooking and baking

• Programming and coding

Why does Cheyenne recommend joining FFA?

• It guarantees a job after graduation

• It offers numerous opportunities inside and outside the classroom

• It provides scholarships

• It offers travel opportunities

What impact did FFA have on Cheyenne's personal development?

• It made her more introverted

• It discouraged her from pursuing animal science

• It helped her become more organized and responsible

• It limited her career options