ADVANCED EQUINE IMAGING - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Vice President, Operations
Born and raised in New Jersey, Adam is the older of two sons of Brendan and Wendy Furlong. He likes to say that he was put on a horse before he could walk, and he spent most of his childhood around horses - at competitions, on calls, or bothering staff at the clinic. He attended College of the Holy Cross and graduated in 2009 with a degree in Economics and a minor in Studio Art, while also rowing all four years and serving as a co-captain his senior year. After graduating, he moved to Philadelphia to teach high school math through Teach For America. During that time, he continued rowing and also earned his Masters in Education from Chestnut Hill College. He joined the practice in 2011 to start up Furlong's Healthy Horse. He has since transitioned into the role of Project Manager, overseeing organizational growth and development, operations, and leadership coaching. He is a recently retired triathlete, having competed at the Half-Ironman World Championships in 2013 and 2015, and now spends his free time riding and buying bikes. He lives in the area with his wife and their animals Hank, Derby, Veuve, and Pinot.
Alexa was born and raised in Hunterdon county. She started riding at the young age of 7 and has been hooked ever since, showing on the local hunter circuit until college. She graduated from Delaware Valley University in 2013 with a B.A. in Equine Science and Management. Alexa has an extensive background as a small animal technician working at Crown Veterinary Specialties as a surgery, emergency, and oncology technician. In January 2020 she joined B.W. Furlong & Assoc. to use her technical skills to help horses, the animal she's always been crazy about. She still owns her 23y/o OTTB show hunter, Bentley, who is happily retired from jumping, but still enjoys a nice trail ride. Alexa also has a "small pony" of sorts in her 150lb Great Dane, Tyrion, who enjoys hanging out with Bentley as well! If you can't find her around the barn you will definitely find her at a dirt track out in PA watching a different kind of horsepower, 410 Sprint Cars!
Amanda has been surrounded by horses her entire life. Living on her family farm that has been in her family for 9 generations since the early 1700's, Amanda grew up in a family that breeds and trains horses and cattle. She has been riding since before she could walk which all started on an 18.2hh Draft before she got her first "babysitter", a 13hh pony that she showed in the pony jumpers. She took her passion for horses to the next level as she got older. Amanda showed on the A circuit for many years before attending school at St. Andrews where she studied biology with a focus in equine. While at St. Andrews, she rode for their show and IHSA team along with playing on their varsity softball team. After graduating, Amanda worked at a mixed animal practice but soon learned she wanted to work specifically with horses. In her spare time she likes hiking, traveling, spending time with her horses, mini donkeys, and cows.
Andrea Davey is originally from Smithtown, Long Island and stayed in New Jersey after graduating Centenary College in 2006. She earned her B.S. in Equine Studies with a double concentration in Equine Business Management and Riding Instruction and Training. While studying, she competed on the intercollegiate riding team, focusing on the Hunter/Jumper discipline. Before joining the B.W. Furlong team, Andrea worked as an Instructor and Barn Manager for numerous barns including her own business, Heart of Gold Stables. Andrea enjoyed teaching all levels of riding from first time riders all the way up through the competitive show circuit. Andrea always enjoyed caring for the horse and tending to their nutritional and medical needs which led her to her current position as a hospital vet tech. Andrea enjoys spending her free time with her niece and nephews, volunteering at Mane Stream, crossfit, and hanging with her dog, Snoopy.
Job Titles:
- Imaging Technician ( AEIW )
Job Titles:
- Imaging Technician ( AEIW )
Ashley Gregory was born and raised in Ft. Lauderdale Florida, just a short hour away from Wellington. Since the age of five she has been competitively showing in the hunter/jumper/equitation ring. She is currently enrolled in college with the end goal of an equine management bachelor's degree and veterinary technician associate's degree.
Ashley has always had a passion for the equine world and to be hands on in the industry. In 2019, Ashley made the decision to move to Wellington to pursue her dreams. In between her studies, Ashley worked for an equine animal health supplies company, while starting her own business in buying, training and selling young sport horses. During these endeavors, Ashley quickly realized that she had an interest in the medical side of the equine world. When offered a position at Advanced Equine Imaging, Ashley quickly jumped at the opportunity. She is excited to be around a new learning environment and expand her knowledge.
Growing up in the woods of Western Massachusetts, Brittany spent most of her younger days running barrels, competing in local shows, and focusing on rescue/natural horsemanship. Brittany had always known she wanted to incorporate horses into her long term career, which led her to enrolling in Centenary University's Equine Studies Program. Here at Centenary, she was a member of the IHSA and Hunter/Jumper Teams and concentrated in Equine Business Management. During school breaks and post-grad, Brittany dove right into the industry working for top professionals both locally and internationally, focusing mainly on hunter/jumper, while dabbling in dressage and combined driving. Always wearing many hats, most of her roles in the industry were home/show groom and manager positions. In what little free time she can find, it is spent playing soccer, hiking, riding, and rooting for all New England sports teams. Finally settling down in Pennsylvania, Brittany is extremely excited to begin her journey with B.W. Furlong & Associates.
Caitlin grew up in Mendham, NJ with two brothers and a lot of animals! Caitlin has always been animal obsessed. Her father is a small animal vet and her mother always had a passion for animals of all kinds. After graduating college, Caitlin became an assistant trainer at a farm in Bedminster that is run by her long time trainer and friend. She then began volunteering her help with the B.W. Furlong & Associates' social media pages and started helping with events and seminars for the practice. In the beginning of 2019 she transitioned into her role as Marketing and Events Coordinator. Caitlin is also a mental health advocate for the veterinary industry. She currently serves on the executive board of directors for Not One More Vet. In her spare time, you will find Caitlin spending far too much time with her animals; Hank, Derby, Pinot, Veuve, and her pony, Jellybean. She loves exploring hiking trails with the dogs, traveling with her husband Adam, and spending time with friends and family.
Dr. Smith grew up in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, and started riding at local hunter/jumper barns during elementary school. Her early passion for horses and science led her to pursue a degree in pre-veterinary medicine and animal biosciences at the University of Delaware. Dr. Smith graduated from the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine in 2019. She completed a one year internship at Cleveland Equine Clinic following veterinary school, which had a heavy emphasis on sports medicine and emergency management. Her medical interests include emergency medicine, field surgery, and diagnostic imaging. In her free time, Dr. Smith enjoys riding, baking, and reading. She is excited to be back on the East Coast and explore the beautiful hiking with her dog Elphaba.
Courtney grew up around horses, and spent all of her free time in high school and college riding and showing on the hunter/jumper A circuit in equitation and jumpers along the east coast, including New York, Kentucky, and Florida. She went to University of Findlay in Ohio to get a bachelors degree in Equestrian studies and pre veterinary medicine, and then obtained a Masters Degree in Veterinary Epidemiology from Texas A&M, followed by a DVM from The Ohio State University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2011. After graduating, Dr. Wittich completed a 15 month Sport Horse internship at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute in Lexington, KY. Courtney then took an associate position at Merritt and Associates Equine Hospital outside of Chicago, IL where she spent 2 years working. During her time she covered the Winter Equestrian Festival in Wellington, FL for the 2013 and 2014 seasons. She then returned to Hagyard Equine Medical Institute as a Sport Horse Associate in 2014 before joining B.W. Furlong and Associates in December 2016. Throughout her career she has worked as an official horse show veterinarian for several events including Horse Shows by the Bay in Michigan, the Kentucky Horse Park show circuit, and the Desert HITS circuit in Thermal CA and continues to follow the horse show circuit today. Courtney has taken the opportunity to attend several continuing education seminars in advanced lameness imaging and techniques with both Vet Imaging and ISELP (International Society of Equine Locomotor Pathology). She has also attended the Chi Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine for equine acupuncture. Her areas of interest are sports medicine, emergency work, and infectious diseases. She spends her spare time running, boxing, and hanging out with her chihuahua mix named Dori.
Dana was born and raised in New Jersey, growing up on the Jersey Shore. Dana received a B.A. in Communications with concentrations in Film and Television from Seton Hall University. Only recently did Dana find her passion for horses when she took a job with Laura Chapot as a show groom in 2015. For the last 5 years she has spent her time on the professional show circuit as an FEI groom working along riders such as Laura Chapot, Erynn Ballard, Ilan Ferder, and Heather Caristo Williams. While managing Chado Farms from 2016-2018 Dana had the opportunity to assist many veterinarians with different at home procedures and decided that being a large animal veterinarian was her career goal. Dana joined the practice as an Overnight Technician in 2019. In her spare time she enjoys being on the boat or at the beach, taking long trail rides on her horse Frank, and hanging out with her dogs Rocco, Albie, and Captain Jack.
Job Titles:
- Associate Veterinarian and Internal Medicine Specialist
Dr. Aja Harvey joins the practice as an associate veterinarian and internal medicine specialist. Dr. Harvey graduated from Tuskegee University's College of Veterinary Medicine in 2014 and then went on to complete a rotating surgical and medicine internship at Louisiana State University. Afterwards, she was accepted to Texas A&M University as one of their large animal internal medicine residents and completed that training in 2018. She comes to us from Lexington, Kentucky where she was part of an ambulatory practice. Her areas of interest are: internal medicine (of course!) - specifically: infectious diseases, gastro-intestinal disorders, neonatal care, neurology and ultrasound.
Dr. Brendan Furlong has served as the Team Veterinarian for the Land Rover U.S. Eventing Team since 1994. He is one of the foremost sport horse experts in the United States. An Irish horseman, Dr. Brendan Furlong was born and raised on a farm in Adamstown, county Wexford of Ireland. His father was an exceptional horseman, and Dr. Furlong's passion for sport horses was developed from a very young age. He graduated from the Veterinary College of Ireland with honors in 1976, and in 1977 came to the United States for a two-year internship. He never left. In 1982 he founded the practice that bears his name, and over 30+ years has built it into one of the premier equine clinics in the nation. His passion has always been sport horses; because of his experience and expertise Dr. Furlong has been highly sought after for pre-purchase exams and has traveled around the world to perform exams on behalf of his clients. He has been part of the careers of some of the world's most prolific sport horses. Due to his experience and expertise, he has been apart of numerous United States teams since 1990. From 1994-2012, he has served the Three Day Eventing Team as team veterinarian at every Olympic Games, Pan American Games, and World Championship Games. In this role, he has provided the necessary support to the horses and riders to allow them to bring home numerous gold, silver, and bronze medals. Additionally, he has accompanied the Show Jumping Team to Europe and Mexico for World Cups, cared for horses at the Combined Driving World Championships, and in 2010 he was one of the team veterinarians attending to 80 U.S. Driving horses at the FEI World Equestrian Games in Lexington, Kentucky. Brendan is married to Dr. Wendy Leich, who is also a vet in the practice. They have two sons: Adam, who is the Vice President of Operations at the practice, and Jonathan, who joined the practice as an associate in 2019. Brendan and Wendy breed and train sport horses on the farms in Pittstown, NJ. In his spare time, Dr. Furlong is a member of the Essex Fox Hounds and also enjoys farming.
Dr. Grace Cange was born and raised in Southern Louisiana. Large animals have been a constant in her life with her family owning a beef cattle operation, but Dr. Cange knew at a young age that horses were her future and that becoming an equine veterinarian was her ultimate goal. She attended LSU for both undergrad, studying biology with a minor in animal science, and vet school which she graduated from in 2021. Dr. Cange joins B.W. Furlong & Associates for her internship. Her professional interests include emergency medicine and internal medicine. When Dr. Cange is not working she enjoys cooking, baking, reading, hiking, spending time with family and friends, cheering on LSU football, and loving on her wired-haired Vizsla, Mardi, and cat, Goose.
Born in rural Berks County, Pennsylvania, Dr. Megan Hays developed a love for horses at a very early age. She spent most of her younger years riding and competing in local hunter/jumper shows. Her passion for horses evolved into a love for veterinary medicine as she continued to play an active role in the equestrian community throughout college. Dr. Hays attended Franklin & Marshall College where she earned a degree in biochemistry and molecular biology prior to earning her veterinary degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine in 2013. After graduation, she moved to New Jersey to complete a one-year internship at B.W. Furlong & Associates. She now serves as an Associate at the practice with special interests in internal medicine, dentistry, sports medicine, and acupuncture. In her free time, she enjoys hiking with her yellow Labrador, Hazel, riding horses, skiing, traveling, and spending time with her friends and family.
Dr. Rachel Gardner earned both her undergraduate and veterinary degrees from Cornell University. During her undergraduate years she played polo for Cornell University and then helped to coach the JV team during her early years of veterinary school. After earning her DVM degree in 2001, she completed a rotating internship at Blue Ridge Equine Clinic in Earleysville, VA. She then returned to Cornell University to complete a three year residency in large animal internal medicine and received her ACVIM board certification in 2005. She joined B.W. Furlong and Associates that same year as the internal medicine specialist and has worked to expand the hospital services since that time. Her primary interests include gastrointestinal disorders of horses, ophthalmology and foals. When she is not working, Dr. Gardner can usually be found training for marathons with her dog Stella, riding her horse Stetson, or spending time with her husband Jason.
Born in Nuremburg, Germany, Dr. Sarah Gold grew up in Suffern, NY. Dr. Gold graduated cum laude from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University in 2000 with a degree in Animal Science. Dr. Gold was then accepted directly into veterinary school at Cornell University and graduated there in 2004. She completed a one-year internship at the Alamo Pintado Equine Medical Center in the Santa Ynez Valley in California. Upon completion of her internship in 2005, she then joined B.W. Furlong & Associates with a special interest in regenerative medicine (stem cell, PRP), lameness, and diagnostic imaging. During her time at the practice, she has served as assistant team veterinarian to the United States Eventing Team in numerous national and international competitions, including the 2008 Olympics and 2010 World Equestrian Games. Given her experience and strong interest in imaging, she manages both Equine MRI of New Jersey and Advanced Equine Imaging of Wellington. She is based in Wellington for most of the winter season. Dr. Gold is the medical director of Furlong's Soundness Center, and has achieved board certification in Equine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation.
Elizabeth was born and raised in Princeton, New Jersey, with her two sisters. She got her first pet, a dog named Snickers, while she was in kindergarten, and her love of animals took off from there. In fifth grade, she started taking riding lessons and soon after began working in order to pay for her lesson fees. While working to take care of the lesson horses, she became dedicated to providing the best quality of care possible. Through various internships and part time jobs with local veterinarians, she worked to gain knowledge in the veterinary field. After her graduation from Delaware Valley University, she accepted a full time position as an ambulatory technician with Dr. Mullin, and is very excited to grow in the field! In her spare time, you will find her riding her horse, reading any book she can get her hands on, or playing with her pup, Remmy!
Emily grew up in a rural town in Hunterdon County, developing a love of nature, animals and agriculture from a young age. After spending many years of experience in the medical education/communications and pharmaceutical industries, she joined B.W. Furlong & Associates in June 2015 as an administrative assistant. Emily has worked on an herb farm for more than 20 years, and her other interests include Celtic music and art, reading, gardening, local history, and spending time with family.
Faye is a Florida born and raised, but also a dual citizen with the great country of Ireland. She is a third generation master of the hunt for the Westmeath Fox Hounds and tries to go back to Ireland at least once a year to go fox hunting with her family. Faye grew up eventing then moved onto jumpers. She purchased a young horse who could not jump a crack on the ground, so she tried dressage and fell in love with the sport and has not looked back. Faye expanded her knowledge of horses by becoming a certified saddle fitter, she trained in England and Germany under master saddlers. She fitted saddles throughout the southern states and helped many top riders find the best saddle for them. Faye went on to work for a local equine hospital as a tech and then worked as a large animal surgery tech at the University of Florida. There she gained valuable knowledge on not just sport horse medicine but on all sorts of animals from goats to camels. Faye joins the Peak Performance Equine Services team as Dr. Lisa Casinella's technician. Faye's spare time is spent riding her dressage horse "Impression", reading a good book, and playing with her 4 dogs.
Jaime was born and raised in Rockland County, NY. She fell in love with ponies at the young age of 7 years old and has been on horseback ever since. With a barn only 5 minutes from her house, Jaime spent more time there than at home. When she turned 14 she got her horse, Baifonsa. Baifonsa introduced her to so much of the equestrian world that she had never seen before. Seeing vets at the barn made Jaime want to pursue a career on the medical side of the equine industry. In 2020 she began her studies at Centenary University majoring in Equine Science. That same fall she joined the B.W. Furlong team and has loved every minute of it. Jaime has since joined our Furlong's Soundness Center team as a Rehab Assistant. In her free time, Jaime enjoys photographing horses, nature or hanging out with her pet hedgehog.
Jan developed an early love for horses growing up on her family's farm in Alva, Florida. She competed through FEI level Combined Driving before attending college at University of New Hampshire where she studied Business and Political Science. After university, she built a small product photography business while making sure to leave time for her equestrian passion. She loves the world of high performance and has spent many seasons in Europe helping US team members compete abroad. Jan is excited to join the team and broaden her skillset as she takes on the role of ambulatory technician. In her spare time, Jan enjoys skiing, spending time with her horse Tali and dog Groot, organizing Combined Driving events, +and serving on the USEF Driving Sport Committee.
Originally born in Norway, Dr. Henriksen came to the U.S. at the age of three, along with his father who was pursuing his dream of training Standardbred race horses. While learning horsemanship through working in his father's successful stable through the years, Dr. Henriksen took a strong interest in observing and assisting the veterinarians who worked on his father's horses. This interest lead him to pursue a career in veterinary medicine; he graduated from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in 2006, while spending his clinical year at the University of Pennsylvania. Upon graduation, he joined Walnridge Equine Clinic, where he focused primarily on the standardbred race horse practice. After seven years, he decided he wanted to work with sport horses, and joined the practice in 2013. Since joining the practice he has developed many areas of focus. His primary areas of interest are lameness, imaging, and performance horse medicine; additionally he has become increasingly interested in chiropractic work after completing his chiropractic certification in 2017. Away from work, Dr. Henriksen enjoys golf, wood-working, and spending time with his three Labrador Retrievers, Raven, Ottis, and Heidi. Dr. Henriksen can be found in Wellington, FL from late December until late March with the occasional trip to Ocala and NJ during the winter.
Originally from Connecticut, Dr. Jennifer Linton grew up riding horses, in addition to playing basketball and volleyball, and always knew she wanted to be an equine veterinarian. Dr Linton earned her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from Bates College (Lewiston, Maine), where she was a member of the varsity volleyball team and captain her senior year. Though she loved the cold New England winters, Dr. Linton chose to move "south" to Philadelphia, where she attended the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Linton's interest in reproduction was piqued during a first year mare palpation lab, and she never looked back. Dr. Linton graduated from PennVet in 2012 and then completed a one year rotating equine internship at Rhinebeck Equine, LLC before heading back to PennVet's New Bolton Center to complete a residency in reproduction at the Hofmann Center. During her residency, Dr. Linton focused mainly on equine reproduction, including mare infertility, late gestation disturbances, pregnancy termination, and mare and stallion behavior. Dr. Linton then transitioned to the ambulatory department, where she worked first as a fellow then as an Assistant Professor to build a dynamic field reproductive practice. Dr. Linton is now an Associate at the practice with a focus on mare and stallion reproduction. In her spare time, Dr. Linton loves to read, hike, bake, and spend time exploring with her dog, Hercules Mulligan, and especially enjoys these things when shared with friends.
Growing up in rural New Jersey, Jennifer's love and interest for horses started at a very young age. Getting a pony at the age of 5 and continuing riding throughout her childhood, a career with horses was inevitable. Jennifer graduated high school and furthered her education at the State University of New York at Cobleskill and completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Equine Studies at Centenary University. Upon graduation, Jennifer managed several show barns and immersed herself in the many disciplines of the industry including, fox hunting, eventing, show jumping, dressage and combined driving. Most recently, concentrating solely on dressage and becoming a USDF Silver medalist and fulfilling a dream of competing at Dressage at Devon. Jennifer married her high school sweetheart, Phil and has two amazing teenage boys Benjamin and Zachary. When not on the sidelines supporting her sons playing football and lacrosse, Jennifer enjoys spending time skiing, working out and any outdoor activities involving her dogs.
Born and raised in Randolph, NJ, Jenn's love of horses started very young with riding lessons at the age of four. As she got older, she was an active volunteer with a horse rescue in her town. Jenn began working after school and on weekends, with her responsibilities at the farm growing as fast as she was. High school years were busy taking care of 10-20 horses, and participating in small 4-H sponsored shows. Her favorite competitive classes included western pleasure and barrel racing. Jenn continued her passion in college, graduating from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville with a bachelor's degree in Animal Science with a concentration in bioscience. Excited to return home to New Jersey, she is grateful to be doing the work that she loves. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and her pup, Winter, and soaking up summer sun at the beach.
Job Titles:
- Imaging Technician ( AEIW )
Jenny Hibberd graduated from Florida State University, in 2014, with a Bachelor of Science in Business Management.
Her passion for horses was cultivated at a very young age and consequently, her involvement in the equine industry has been a lifelong pursuit. Growing up in Kentucky, Jenny rode at her aunt's farm, all the while embracing the equine opportunities of The Bluegrass State.
Following this, Jenny moved to Florida in 2009 to compete. With multiple championships during that winter season, Jenny's love for top performance horses grew. In 2010, she worked for Flying Colors Farm as a handler for broodmares and stallions. In this position, Jenny learned about the basics of the breeding industry and she played a critical role in breeding season. She then joined the Town and Country Tack Store as a sales associate, which offered her an opportunity to network within the area's equine industry.
Jenny is thrilled to be a part of Advanced Equine Imaging! She realized sports medicine would be an area of interest in her career path after volunteering as a Veterinary assistant for the Winter hospital in Havana, FL. Jenny is excited to gain the knowledge and hands on experience that is necessary to help heal and maintain performance horses, so they may succeed at the top levels of competition.
Jessica Nunn grew up in Somerset County and started riding horses when she was 8 years old. Like most horse-crazy girls, Jess couldn't get enough of being at the barn. She could be found riding and helping at the local barn almost every weekend and any free time after school. While she was a member of the Somerset County 4H horse club, Jess gave a presentation on the effects of a water treadmill on horses, and since then equine rehabilitation techniques have always interested her. In the summer of 2014 she volunteered at Furlong's Veterinary Clinic as a MRI holder, and in September 2015 Jess started working as the part-time weekend technician at Furlong's Soundness Center. She graduated from Centenary University in May 2016 with a BS in Equine Studies with a concentration in Equine Science. After graduation, Jess traveled to Colorado to attend a 6-week equine massage therapy certification program at the Art of Equine Massage and Bodywork, which she completed in August. After returning from Colorado, Jess and her friend Corine started their own equine massage therapy business, Muscles in Motion Equine Massage, LLC. At the same time she also moved into a full time role as a Rehabilitation Technician at Furlong's Soundness Center, where she incorporates massage therapy in to each horse's personal program. In her spare time, Jess loves to ride her buckskin Quarter Horse mare named Latte. Jess and Latte compete in beginner-novice level eventing and hope to do a novice level event soon. Jess also loves to do any activity outside and hang out with friends and family.
Between the last name, the parents, and the upbringing, Dr. Jonny Furlong was always destined to become an equine veterinarian. He tried to pursue a different path, which lead to him studying Exercise Physiology at the University of Virginia, where he completed both his bachelor's and master's degrees. As part of his master's degree, Jonny spent a year working at UVA's SPEED Lab, a world-class [human] gait analysis facility, focused on running performance and injury rehabilitation. The experience was immediately familiar, as analyzing athletes' jogging is basically a Furlong family pastime. After that lightbulb moment, Jonny accepted his fate, and decided to follow his parents footsteps. He attended veterinary school at the University of Melbourne (Australia), graduating with first class honors in 2017. After graduating, Jonny spent the next year and a half in Ocala, FL, completing an ambulatory internship at Peterson & Smith Equine Hospital. While there, he had the opportunity to work with horses from many different disciplines and industries, including: thoroughbred training, racing, breeding, and sales; eventing, Western pleasure, dressage, and driving. Jonny returned home to join the practice in June 2019. He has served as the official US Team Veterinarian for US Driving. When not working, Jonny can usually be found on a bike or visiting his old college rowing buddies.
Growing up in a small town in Berks County, Pennsylvania, Kaitlyn always had a passion for horses. She started competing in Jumper and Equitation shows as a 10 year old. After high school she attended Delaware Valley University in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, where she majored in Animal Science with a focus in Equine Business. While at Del Val, Kaitlyn also competed on the inter-collegiate hunt seat team; she was also a captain while in school. Upon graduation, she moved to New Jersey. After working on a local produce farm for several years, she re-joined the equine industry as a road manager for Grand Prix rider Nona Garson. Kaitlyn joined the Furlong team in the fall of 2014 working in client relations. In her free time Kaitlyn enjoys spending time with her family including their daughter Bryn.
Kaleigh grew up in the horse world & fell in love with it at a very young age. Growing up, she'd spend summers working on her uncles dude ranch. Kaleigh attended college in northern New York as an animal science major & started working on the dude ranch full time. She went on to work at racetrack & hunter/jumper barns, and even taught therapeutic riding for a period. Kaleigh and her family currently rescue horses and board injured horses whom they help rehab. She loved seeing the progress these horses would make, and knew she wanted to get into the rehabilitation career path. Kaleigh is now a Rehab Technician at Furlong's Soundness Center and hopes to make a difference in as many horses lives as possible.
Katie has been riding horses since she was 2 years old. When she first started riding she started off in the Hunter ring and competed at all different shows in the area. After several years in the Hunter ring, Katie decided it was time for a change and found herself very interested in the cutting/sorting discipline. She now competes at the cutting/sorting shows and it has truly become a lifelong passion of hers and always will be! In her free time when Katie is not at the barn, she loves to be outdoors hiking or kayaking and spending time with family and her dogs. One goal Katie has in life is to eventually travel to all different states to compete in as many cutting/shorting shows as possible!
Katlin grew up in Mississippi and at a young age developed a fascination for all animals. Her love for horses soon blossomed into a passion when she found herself working as a professional whipper-in/groom for a foxhunt in Alabama. While working for the foxhunt Katlin also found her love for repurposing thoroughbred racehorses for foxhunting and jumping. It was because of foxhunting that she was able to go to New Zealand in 2019 and work for the Master of a hunt, this position allowed her to have a "true New Zealand hunt experience" jumping over wire fences and galloping across the infamous New Zealand hills. She graduated with her BS in Animal and Dairy Science with a concentration in Pre-Vet from Mississippi State University in 2020. In her spare time, she enjoys riding "her pony", a big 17 hand thoroughbred, spending time with her two dogs, and binge watching The Office for the 15th time.
Ken was born and raised in NJ. He spent 40 years in his own business as a general contractor. He has extensive experience in all aspects of construction, repair, and maintenance. His daughter Katie rode and showed Arabian horses as a teenager and Ken owned a quarter horse. He has a love of all animals and was given the nickname Dr. Dolittle by his wife. Ken currently lives in Hillsborough, NJ with his wife Donna, their Yorkie, Finn, German Shepherd, Elsa, and cat, Bubba. They have 6 children and 9 grandchildren, they enjoy spending time with their grandchildren, hiking and trips to the beach. Ken joined B.W. Furlong this year, he maintains the buildings and grounds and can fix anything!
Dr. Mullin has held a significant role as a sports medicine clinician at B.W. Furlong and Associates since 1998. She grew up riding and training hunters, jumpers, and equitation horses and riders. Her enjoyment of that led her to pursue a degree in veterinary medicine. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine in 1996, and after completing an internship, she joined the practice in 1998. Since 1999, she has represented the practice in Wellington, Florida during the winter months, serving the practice clients who make the trip south. She has been honored to be USET Team Vet in dressage, show jumping and at world championships in driving and vaulting. She was recently appointed Para Dressage Team Vet and is going to the paralympics in Tokyo. Go Team USA! As an FEI veterinary delegate in dressage and show jumping you can often find her at Global or WEF in Wellington. She has been treating veterinarian at the prestigious events such as the Festival of Champions, the dressage selection trials for the Olympics, Central Park Horse and numerous others. In her spare time she plays polo, tennis and skis. As an avid Eagles fan, Meg has had season tickets for many years.