Allison Burnett

In 2025, Dr. Burnett earned her DVM from Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine with a Certificate in Shelter Medicine; 2021 BS in Biology Cum Laude with a Minor in Animal Sciences and Industry, also from Kansas State University.

Tell us about your family and pets! 
I live with my fiancé, Cameron, who I’m marrying this October! We share our home with two dogs and five cats:

  • Violet, a 3-year-old female spayed standard longhair dachshund
  • Riley, a 6-year-old female spayed pitbull mix
  • Callie Jo, a 6-year-old female spayed calico domestic shorthair
  • June, a 4-year-old female spayed black/grey tabby domestic shorthair
  • Montgomery (Monty), a 2-year-old male neutered black domestic longhair
  • Avery, a 2-year-old female spayed lynx point domestic medium hair
  • Amelia, a 1-year-old female spayed grey tabby domestic shorthair

What is your favorite quote about animals?
“In ancient times cats were worshipped as gods; they have not forgotten this.” — Terry Pratchett

If you could give one piece of advice to pet owners, what would it be? 
Make sure your pets are microchipped and have up-to-date contact information on their ID tag and on the microchip!

What is your favorite dog or cat breed? 
Dachshunds