As a pet hospital, we understand the seriousness and severity of mental health, especially in the veterinary field. We recognize our duty to speak out and promote suicide-prevention awareness by offering a variety of helpful resources and a safe, trusting environment. In light of recent events, Dr. Cierra Cadena passed away by suicide on September 21st, 2026. Dr. Cadena recently graduated in May 2026 from Texas A&M University’s veterinary program, then began an internship wi