Dr. Howard grew up in Island Park, NY and knew at a young age that helping animals was her passion.  She graduated from New York University and obtained her veterinary degree from Ross University. She is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, New York State Veterinary Medical Association and is accredited by the United States Department of Agriculture.  Her interest include internal medicine and preventative care.  When she is not providing care for the animals at Aldrich Animal Hospital she is spending time with her friends and family and tending to the demands of her two cats, Stinky and Mini-Stinky.