Dr. Peterson graduated from Tufts Veterinary School in 2012 and moved to South Florida to be closer to her family. In her free time she enjoys helping at Abandoned Pet Rescue, the largest no-kill shelter in Broward, where her father is president of the board. Dr. Peterson treats a wide variety of exotic species as well as dogs and cats. In addition to frequent foster pets, Dr. Peterson has special love of French Bulldogs and lives with one of her own (Juliette) and her three cats.