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ABCD&E Animal Clinic was founded in 1992 by Dr. Pamela J. Hendrickson.
Our mission is to provide the best quality Veterinary care for our clients and their treasured pets. We strive to promote a healthy lifestyle to ensure the longevity of your pet through preventative medicine, a proper diet and a nurturing environment.

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Years of Experience

Our Team

Dr. Pamela J. Hendrickson, DVM

Dr. Hendrickson received her undergraduate degree in Animal Science and Zoology from North Carolina State University. She then graduated from Eastern North Carolina School of Nursing in 1980 as an R.N. Subsequently, she graduated from North Carolina State University School of Veterinary Medicine in 1987. During 1988-1989 she completed an Avian Internship at the Bird Hospital Lake Worth, Florida. She has been in the Practice of Veterinary Medicine since 1987. In 1992, ABCDE Animal Clinic opened and has been providing the best veterinary care ever since. Dr Hendrickson has a special interest in working up and implementing treatment plans for challenging cases and diagnosis. Dr Hendrickson stays up to date and involved in continuing education for the ever-evolving field of Veterinary medicine so that she can continue to provide the very best veterinary care for her patients of all species.

Dr. Hendrickson has been very active in breeding, raising, and exhibiting Great Danes, Irish Wolfhounds, and Scottish Terriers including multiple Group and Best In Show winning dogs. She has also been active in the horse world with World Champion horses that were versatile from the rail to the trail. She is also an avid weight trainer and has competed successfully in Women’s Figure and Physique competitions. All creatures are unique and beautiful and deserve respect and proper nurturing when we are trusted with their care.

BECKY BRAVO, DVM

Dr. Becky Bravo is a South Florida native who has always had a love of animals. She has worked with animals for over 15 years, from hand-rearing parrots to large cat rescue to wildlife rehabilitation and conservation work. After receiving her Bachelors of Biological Sciences from Florida Atlantic University, she worked as a veterinary technician for several years, gaining additional experience with exotic pets and birds in addition to traditional companion animals. To pursue her desire to become a veterinarian, Dr. Bravo moved to Columbia, MO to attend the University Of Missouri College Of Veterinary Medicine where she learned to care for all species. After graduating, Dr. Bravo moved to Tampa, FL where she settled into an amazing mentorship with her fellow doctors. Two years later, she moved to Delray Beach to be closer to the family where she has remained. Her interests’ lie-in further developing her skill set, cooperative veterinary care, and the Fear Free Initiative as well as client education. In her free time, she enjoys cooking and baking, outdoor activities like kayaking and trail biking, doing arts and crafts, and reading a good book in her hammock. Dr. Bravo shares her free time with her significant other, Adam, and their two pets, Cade and Melvin, a Boston Terrier and Pacific Parrotlet, respectively.

Dr. Jennifer Ayoub, DVM, DACVIM (Internal Medicine)

Dr. Ayoub grew up in Massachusetts and received her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Framingham State College.  She then left the cold northeast and moved to Louisiana where she earned her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Louisiana State University (LSU) in 2008.  After completing a one-year rotating internship at a private practice in Virginia Beach she returned to LSU and completed a residency in Small Animal Internal Medicine in 2012.  Dr. Ayoub then moved to Florida where she has worked at Palm Beach Veterinary Specialists and Jupiter Pet Emergency and Specialty Center. She has also been employed by IDEXX as a medical specialty consultant.

​Dr. Ayoub is married to a fellow veterinarian (clinical pathologist) and they live in West Palm Beach with their 2 dogs, Chibi and Zoe. In her spare time she enjoys kayaking, going to the beach, and learning to speak French.

Candice Camp, CVT Practice Manager

My name is Candice, and I have worked as a Veterinary Technician since 2001, with the majority of my experience in the Emergency and Critical care field. I completed my Certified Veterinary Technician degree at Penn Foster. I joined ABCDE Animal Clinic in November 2021 to continue my career as their Practice Manager. I have always loved animals and veterinary medicine. The best part of my job is when I can help a pet get healthy and see them walking out with wagging tails and big smiles on their humans faces! I enjoy getting to meet all our clients and patients and forming amazing bonds with them. I am so lucky to be able to share my life and home with a rescued American Pitbull Terrier named Capaldi who is a rambunctious bundle of joy! When I am not working or going on adventures with Capaldi you can most likely find me at one of the Disney parks! Everyday I am thankful for having the opportunity to pursue my passion and get to do what I love every day for work!

Paige Stamper, Lead Veterinary Technician

Hi, my name is Paige! I grew up in Richmond, Kentucky, where I also earned my Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedicine. I have always had a passion for loving and caring for animals. I’ve been working in the field for approximately 4 years and hope to continue learning and furthering my experience with animals.

At home, I am a proud cat momma to 2 year old Enzo and 5 year old Etsy. They are the best companions any girl could ask for! I look forward to meeting and providing the best care to all our client’s fur babies!

Julia Carey – Team Lead

Hi, my name is Julia! I grew up in Cape Coral, FL and moved to the east coast to earn my Bachelor of Science degree in Biology at FAU. I have always loved animals of all shapes and sizes and caring for them is a passion of mine. ABCDE has allowed me to further my animal care experience, and I can’t wait to learn even more. At home I’m a mom to 4 amazing cats who I love more than anything. I can’t wait to meet you and your pets!

Andrea Vivar – Lead Veterinary CSR

Hi, my name is Andrea! Working with animals has always been my dream, and my passion has only grown during my time at ABCDE. I love connecting with clients and providing support to ensure their furry friends receive the best care possible. In my free time, I enjoy reading and spending time with my two adorable cats, Achilles and Noche, and my fluffy bunny, Momo. I strive to create a warm and welcoming environment for you and your pets when you visit ABCDE. I look forward to helping you and your beloved companions!

Michaela Montpetit – Veterinary Technician

I’m Michaela and I have been working as a Vet Tech since 2015. I joined ABCDE Animal Clinic in 2024 and have loved meeting all our clients and their fur babies! I have always had a deep love for animals of all kinds and have rescued many in my life. At home I have 3 dogs, Cruella and Creature are Chinese Cresteds and Delilah a Black Mouth Cur.  I enjoy singing, outdoor adventures and I am an avid tennis player. I’m excited to see you and your pets!

Dora Marcelin – Veterinary Technician

Hi, my name is Dora! I’m a college student with a lifelong passion for animal care. I love playing volleyball with my dog Leo and cuddling with my other pets—my dog Phoenix and my cat Milo, the best companions anyone could ask for. Currently, I’m working as a vet technician at ABCDE Animal Clinic, gaining hands-on experience while pursuing my goal of becoming a veterinarian. With a deep love for animals since childhood, I’m committed to improving the health and well-being of pets. I can’t wait to meet you and your wonderful pets!

Jayda Wisniewski, Veterinary Assistant

Hi I’m Jayda!! I’m a high school student looking to start a career in the medical field. I enjoy spending time playing outside with my dog Mondo or hanging out with my bearded dragon Bernie. My goal here at ABCDE is to give every client the best experience possible all while ensuring their animals are receiving the best care available in Palm Beach Gardens. I look forward to meeting everyone and creating new bonds!!

Kyle Wessel – Kennel Technician

Hello, I’m Kyle, an intern from Palm Beach Gardens High School. I am currently in my senior year and pursuing a bachelor’s in animal science. You’ll likely see me most mornings at the clinic, always happy to lend a hand. My best buddy Red is a purebred Golden Retriever, currently two years old and quite a lively companion.

Julia Hogan, Lead Veterinary Assistant

Hi! My name is Julia I am a proud dog owner of my 12 year old Bichon cocker spaniel mix named rags ! He is the love of my life growing up as an only child he has always been my best friend and the companion I need, I am new to the veterinarian industry and plan on going to collage to get my veterinarian technician certification.

I always have had deep unconditional love for all animals and this field is the best way to continue my love for them.

Amber Naha Veterinary Assistant

Hi! My name is Amber Naha. I am a veterinary assistant for ABCDE Animal Clinic. I have always had a great love for all animals of all sizes. I grew up on a ranch in Arizona on the Hopi reservation and dreamed of working in the veterinary field. My favorite hobbies are horse back riding, reading, and working on my sewing/ traditional pottery.

I enjoy working with ABCDE Animal Clinic they have given me a great opportunity to expand my learning and teach me more about the work. I also love the interaction of providing care and love to our clients precious fur babies.

Hailey Escarra, Receptionist

My name is Hailey and I’m the first person you’ll see when you walk into our clinic, ready to greet you and your furry or scaly baby! While I have always had a large space in my heart for animals, I have been working in this field for about a year, and previously volunteered at a local rescue which is where my professional love for animal care began.

At home, I’m an owner of five crazy dogs named Luna, Coco, Toby, and Pandy with unique personalities that I wouldn’t trade for the world! My goal at ABCDE is to learn and experience all aspects of the field while being able to serve you and your pets with the best care possible!

Laura Beckum, Kennel Assistant

Hi! My name is Laura, my world has always revolved around my love for animals. I am the proud fur-mom of a 4 year old Miniature Goldendoodle named Sadie Mae. I started my journey working at a private dog training company and transitioned into working for a Non-profit Shelter. I’m thrilled to be continuing my career in the animal industry working with the skilled care team here at ABCDE.

Alyssandra Malcolm, Veterinary CSR

My name is Alyssandra but I mostly go by Aly! I’ll be one of the first faces you’ll see when you enter our animal clinic. I love animals with all my heart. I always knew that I wanted to pursue a career in the medical field. I come from a long line of medics and I feel like it’s my calling to help all beings, animal or human. I am currently attending classes at Florida Atlantic University and am majoring in health science. I am a massive bookworm and can be found reading at the park on my downtime. I love being a part of the ABCDE family and I can’t wait to meet you and your amazing pets!