Dr. Desiree Avila

Start Date: May 2016

Hometown: Aibonito, Puerto Rico

Education: Biology Degree – University of Puerto Rico

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine – Michigan State University

Hobbies: Crocheting, playing cards, and spending time with my daughters

Fun Fact: Bilingual in Spanish and English

Pets: Oliver – Cat

What’s your favorite part about being a veterinarian? Diagnosing and treating complicated cases and being able to watch the pets turn around after starting treatment is the most rewarding feeling. Also, seeing puppies and kittens all day isn’t so bad!