Rachel Speed Webster, DVM attended Texas A&M University for both her undergraduate work and Veterinary Degree. She has over 18 years experience working in both day practices and emergency hospitals. Dr. Speed graduated in 2007 with her doctorate and moved to DFW. Before opening Trophy Club Animal Hospital, she practiced medicine at the Animal Emergency Hospital of North Texas and Specialty Center for 10 years working intricately with highly trained specialists in the veterinary field. Her special interests include: customized preventative medicine, internal medicine, ultrasound imaging, and surgery. Dr. Speed’s passion is to cultivate a genuine relationship with people and their beloved pets.

She enjoys spending her free time with Ryan, her husband, and their two daughters. Their four-legged children include 4 rescue pups: Roofus, Eddie, Zipper and Fat Max; 5 rescue kitties- Pop, Snap, Ninja, Pepsi and Socks; and 6 horses- Ringo, Pecan, Flicka, Flex, Slider and The Dude.

Dr. Bemis grew up outside of Chicago, Illinois. She knew she wanted to be a veterinarian from the time she was able to say the word. Dr. Bemis completed her Bachelor’s degree in Animal Sciences and Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Missouri in Columbia. Dr. Bemis visited Texas during her veterinary externship where she met Dr. Speed and the amazing team at TCAH. She has been a part of the TCAH team since 2021. Her interests include: comprehensive preventive medicine, surgery, and shelter medicine. Her favorite aspect of veterinary medicine is building relationships with clients and their furry family members.

Upon returning to the metroplex, Dr. Griffin spent more than a decade focused in emergency and critical care at local hospitals, including the Animal Emergency Hospital of North Texas, where she met and worked with Dr. Speed.

In more recent years, Dr. Griffin has transitioned to day practice, where she strives to offer quality, compassionate, and stress-free care. She has a growing interest in pain management and alternative medicine, which she hopes can add to the highest quality of life possible for her patients.

Outside of work, Dr. Griffin enjoys sharing fine food with her family, being outdoors, hiking, fitness, and crafting jewelry. She shares her home with her husband, Morgan, Macy the lab mix, Mac the shepherd mix, Amigo the “spicy” chihuahua, and cats Inky and Joe.

Lauren has been a veterinary receptionist at TCAH since 2018.  Lauren is dedicated, loyal, and compassionate about her job.  She has a kind heart, is an excellent communicator, is exceptionally organized, and has a passion for helping people and animals. Lauren works hard to ensure your experience at Trophy Club Animal Hospital is amazing!

In her free time, she enjoys entertaining, baking, and spending time with her son, daughter, husband, and their three fur children: Paris, Gnocchi and Olaf.

Renita was born and raised in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. Her first job in veterinary medicine was working in an animal shelter vaccine only clinic drawing up vaccines, collecting payment, and filling out rabies certificates.

She moved to Texas in 2001 with her husband, Jeff, and started working in a small animal hospital as a receptionist in Fort Worth. She loves animals and working with them. She also enjoys interacting with clients and meeting new people.

She shares her home with her husband Jeff and her 2 Cavaliers- Stonee and Roc.

Renita enjoys reading suspense novels, reading travel blogs, and traveling. She has 2 sons and 4 granddaughters that she enjoys spending time with.

Lauren has been a veterinary technician since 2008, and has been licensed since 2011. She graduated with her bachelors degree from Sul Ross State University in Alpine, Texas. Lauren has always known she wanted to work with animals and can’t see herself doing anything else. She enjoys getting to know clients and their pets on a more personal level. Lauren has found a close bond with both the patients and their owners makes even the tough visits a little easier. Lauren enjoys life with her husband, Michael, her 3 dogs- Lilly, Lobo, and Ronin, and her cat Mila. Lauren enjoys traveling, hiking, and doing anything outdoors.

Shannen is originally from Los Alamos, NM. She moved to Denver, CO in 2012 where she earned her Associate’s degree in Animal Technology at Bel-Rea in 2014. She has lived in the DFW area since 2015. She has a wide variety of experience including emergency medicine, large animal medicine, zoo medicine and feline specialty. Shannen has a special place in her heart for felines and we like to call her the “crazy cat lady.” She shares her home with three cats: Mittens, Magic and Minnie the Mouser. And two dogs: Maxamillion and Madeline.

Interacting with patients and helping them have the best quality of life is her mission every day at TCAH.

Her home life consists of chasing her son Noah around or watching his t-ball games, going dancing with her husband Jonathan or watching shows with her fur baby Maggie on the couch!

Kaytlyn is very active outside of work and enjoys attending concerts and riding ATVs with her boyfriend. She also loves spending time with her family and friends.

Her fur family includes Whiskey and Daisy (both pitbulls), Pixie Dust (pocket pittie), and Rusty (german shepherd).

Delaine joined the team in January 2019 with 10 years of experience as a veterinary technician. She has 3 dogs, 3 cats, 9 chickens, and 2 goats on her little farm (so far). Pictured is her dachshund mix Remmy. Delaine has always had a passion for working with animals and takes great pride in helping them be happy and healthy. When she is not at work you can find her tending to her farm animals and gardens, as well as hiking, fishing, and doing anything outdoors with her family.

Trophy Club Animal Hospital is fortunate to have Sydni on its team. Sydni joined TCAH in May of 2017 with 9 years of experience as a veterinary technician, and we affectionately call her our “cat whisperer.” She possesses a profound passion for delivering exceptional care to all animals while emphasizing their comfort and well-being. Sydni is known for her kindness, compassion, and extensive knowledge of animal healthcare.

Sydni shares her home with her husband, Zach, their daughter, twin boys, and their fur kids: Benny the lab mix, Millie the chihuahua mix, and Pippin the cat. During her leisure time, she enjoys visiting local breweries, trying out new restaurants, and spending quality moments with her family.

Elizabeth is an enthusiastic animal lover who decided to transform her passion into a career. She has been working in veterinary medicine since 2009 and considers every day an adventure. She loves being a part of the Trophy Club Animal Hospital team and finds the knowledge that they’re helping to keep their furry friends happy and healthy to be one of the most rewarding feelings in the world.

When she’s not at work, you can usually find her struggling to brush her 4-pound Chihuahua’s teeth or bribing her daughter to sit still while she brushes her hair. She is always up for some enjoyable outdoor fun!

Hannah was introduced to the veterinary field in 2020, working with equine wildlife, small, and large animals. Growing up with a variety of farm animals and house pets, she knew exactly where she pictured herself: helping all the furry critters. Hannah joined the TCAH team as a technician in February 2023. She is currently attending the University of North Texas, pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Biology.

In her free time, Hannah enjoys paddleboarding, camping, photography, and spending time with her two Brittany Spaniels, Trigger (pictured above), and Maggie.

Hannah has been part of the TCAH team for over two years now, and she loves giving special care to each and every patient she sees. She passed her Certified Veterinary Assistant exam in May 2021. She’s currently a college freshman studying Pre-Veterinary Medicine with a goal of attending Texas A&M University for vet school. Hannah’s positive attitude and willingness to help make her an amazing asset to our team. In her free time, Hannah enjoys working out, spending time with family and friends, and playing with her Cornish Rex, Logan.

Before joining the TCAH team in July 2019, Sami worked at a boarding facility for 2 years. She has always dreamed of working with animals for a living as it is where she is the happiest! Sami loves being able to learn new things about veterinary medicine every day. She uses her great attention to detail to make sure each pet is getting the best care during their visits at TCAH. Sami’s hobbies include traveling and fishing with her husband and going to the park with her 4 fur kids, Jax, Mercy, Nova, and Chapo.

Peyton graduated from Tarrant County College with an associates degree in Art. Peyton loves to learn about veterinary medicine and is especially interested in parasitology. Peyton enjoys meeting each patient and enjoys spoiling them during their appointments at Trophy Club Animal Hospital.

Peyton’s hobbies include painting, exploring national parks, spending time with her husband- Hudson, and spoiling their fur babies: Gunner, the blue tick hound, Apollo, the Doberman, and Triton, the German shepherd.

Aubrey is a dedicated animal lover who has been working at Trophy Club Animal Hospital since 2019. Given her passion for furry creatures, she started volunteering at the hospital, and over time, she worked her way up the ranks to become a proud employee in 2022.

In addition to her professional endeavors at the hospital, Aubrey also has a hobby of professional modeling. She enjoys taking part in photoshoots and modeling events when she has free time.

When not at work or modeling, Aubrey likes to go on travel adventures with her family and friends. Despite her busy schedule, she always dedicates time and love to her sweet 9-year-old King Charles Cavalier, Charlie.

Erika, a kennel tech at TCAH since December 2021, has exhibited a deep affection for animals from a young age. Overcoming her shyness, she embraced her love for animals by volunteering at the Classy Cats animal shelter before joining TCAH.

One special feline that holds a unique place in Erika’s heart is Tiger, her 19-year-old tabby cat. Tiger’s presence in her life brings joy and companionship.

Beyond her dedication to the welfare of animals, Erika possesses a range of interests. She has a keen enthusiasm for cats and spends her free time crocheting and playing games.

With an ambitious goal in sight, Erika aspires to continue her education and become a veterinarian. This drive fuels her commitment to the well-being of animals and her desire to provide them with the best possible care.

Abbey is a college student currently attending Tarleton State University, studying Pre-Veterinary Medicine with hopes of attending graduate school to become a veterinarian. TCAH has the privilege of having her with us during school holidays and summer breaks. Abbey prides herself on being a helping hand around the clinic, soaking up every bit of knowledge before returning to school. She aspires to have a career working as a large animal veterinarian in the future, while continuing to spoil and care for animals of all kinds. Abbey loves making every patient as comfortable and happy as possible during their visits here, ensuring they go home having received the care they deserve.

When she is not working, she spends her time drawing and taking care of her non-human babies: Oscar (a snake), Draco (a bearded dragon), her dogs Stella and PJ, and her cats Disney and Pixar.

Madison has been a part of TCAH since 2022 and was born and raised here in Trophy Club. She is attending Texas A&M University, majoring in biomedical sciences pre-vet. After college, she plans to attend veterinary school at Texas A&M as well. Madison passed her Certified Veterinary Assistant exam in May 2023! She enjoys meeting each and every one of your sweet pets here at Trophy Club Animal Hospital. In her free time, you’ll find her hiking with her dog, Rascal, or spending time out on the lake with her family.

Jessica moved from Brooklyn, New York to Texas in 2022 and joined the staff of TCAH. Jessica currently attends TCC and plans to transfer to UNT to finish her undergraduate studies in Biology, with her ultimate goal of attending vet school. Jessica has an affinity for cats but enjoys working with all animals. She has an interest in studying exotic animals and hopes to one day work with them. Jessica loves to go home to spend time with her cat, Dallas, who also shares her birthday!

Peyton has worked at Trophy Club Animal Hospital since September 2022, though her passion for animals began during childhood. At work, Peyton finds joy in learning about the various conditions animals can experience and discovering ways to provide them with the necessary treatment. Additionally, she thoroughly enjoys working with the grooming and boarding dogs at the hospital.

Apart from her professional life, Peyton has been actively involved in competitive cheer for eight years. She also possesses a love for music and participates in choir activities. Peyton values spending quality time with her family members, and three beloved dogs: Maggie Mae, Lucy, and Callie.

Dominique had 8 years experience as a full time groomer before joining TCAH in 2017, and is exceptionally talented. She specializes in poodles of all sizes and toy breeds. She is passionate about providing excellent service for our clients and their pets. Dominique is a great asset to our Trophy Club Animal Hospital family.

When not grooming, Dominique enjoys spending time with her family and watching her son play baseball.

Rose has been grooming at TCAH since 2019. She came to our team with 25+ years of grooming experience. Rose attended grooming school in Florida and is a certified professional dog groomer. She was also a grooming instructor for 5 years. Rose absolutely LOVES grooming and teaching. Rose’s favorite breed to groom are Bichon Frise and she has been called the “Bichon Lady.” In her free time, she enjoys hanging out with her husband, Andrew, and visiting their 3 grown children and 10 grandchildren. Rose loves traveling, camping, fishing, riding roller coasters, and playing frisbee golf.

Sonia joined the team in 2021 and has over 20 years of administrative experience, plus she is bilingual. She loves to put smiles on clients’ faces and does so even more now that they are furry ones! Sonia is always willing to help out the team and has a contagiously positive energy.

Sonia, and her husband Alex reside in Fort Worth, Tx, and have four kids- three boys, and one girl. Her hobbies include spending time with her family and friends and spoiling their German Shepherd, Kubo.

Snap was found as a stray in Argyle in 2022 and was brought into Dr. Speed’s home. He is a very laid back and sweet boy who was getting picked on by the other kitties in the house. Dr. Speed brought Snap here to his new home at TCAH. He loves having the choice of having solitude by hanging out in the office, or going out to mingle with the staff and clients. Make sure you say hi to Snap if you see him hanging around the lobby.