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Finding out from a veterinarian in Manhattan that your dog or cat is losing their hearing or sight can feel...
Jessica was born and raised in the Bronx, making her a true New Yorker through and through. She has spent over eight years working as a Veterinary Receptionist and genuinely loves being part of a field that allows her to help both animals and the people who love them.
If there’s one thing to know about Jessica, it’s that she absolutely adores animals of all kinds. Big, small, fluffy, scaly, or anything in between—she loves them all! Her passion for animals is what drew her to veterinary medicine, and it’s what keeps her smiling every day.
Jessica is known for her positive attitude, sense of humor, and ability to find something to laugh about even on the toughest days. She loves making people smile, keeping the mood light, and helping clients and coworkers feel comfortable and welcome.
When she’s not at work, you’ll usually find her spending time with family and friends, binge-watching a good show, listening to music, or, of course, stopping to say hello to every animal she meets. She was also a proud cat mom to three beautiful cats who have since passed away. While losing them was heartbreaking, they only strengthened her love for cats. She knows she’s meant to be a cat mom, and she can’t wait to open her heart and home to another furry friend in the future.
Above all, Jessica believes life is better with laughter, kindness, and animals—and she tries to bring a little bit of all three wherever she goes.
If there’s one thing to know about Jessica, it’s that she absolutely adores animals of all kinds. Big, small, fluffy, scaly, or anything in between—she loves them all! Her passion for animals is what drew her to veterinary medicine, and it’s what keeps her smiling every day.
Jessica is known for her positive attitude, sense of humor, and ability to find something to laugh about even on the toughest days. She loves making people smile, keeping the mood light, and helping clients and coworkers feel comfortable and welcome.
When she’s not at work, you’ll usually find her spending time with family and friends, binge-watching a good show, listening to music, or, of course, stopping to say hello to every animal she meets. She was also a proud cat mom to three beautiful cats who have since passed away. While losing them was heartbreaking, they only strengthened her love for cats. She knows she’s meant to be a cat mom, and she can’t wait to open her heart and home to another furry friend in the future.
Above all, Jessica believes life is better with laughter, kindness, and animals—and she tries to bring a little bit of all three wherever she goes.
Born and raised in Long Island, my passion for veterinary medicine began when I rescued my three beloved cats—Olive, Delilah, and Misty—as kittens. Caring for two black cats and one gray cat sparked a deep love for animals and inspired me to pursue a career dedicated to their well-being. For the past four years, I have worked in the veterinary field, where I am committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to every patient. My goal is to help animals receive the best care possible while supporting the people who love them.
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Taisha is one of our licensed veterinary technicians at Hudson Animal Hospital. She attended LaGuardia Community College and graduated with an associates degree in Veterinary Technology in 2006. She decided early in life that she wanted to be a caretaker for animals. As a child she had up to 10 turtles!
Currently, Taisha lives with her 8yr old son and a 1yr old Bearded dragon named Spike. She truly believes animals teach us what it means to be human. They see in us what we don’t see and love us for it! Every day is an opportunity to help animals and she loves every minute of it !!
Currently, Taisha lives with her 8yr old son and a 1yr old Bearded dragon named Spike. She truly believes animals teach us what it means to be human. They see in us what we don’t see and love us for it! Every day is an opportunity to help animals and she loves every minute of it !!
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Hi, I’m Kayla!I’ve been working with animals since I was old enough to have a job—starting with pet sitt...
Originally from Long Island, Matthew has four years of experience in the veterinary field as both an assistant and nurse. He has a dog, rabbit, and guinea pig at home he loves to spend his free time with. He also enjoys spending time around the city and on Long Island with his girlfriend. During the warmer weather he enjoys time outside at the beach or hiking local trails. Also enjoys anything related to the arts, museums, galleries, plays, and musicals mostly.
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Erika Yamauchi is one of our Licensed Veterinary Technicians at Hudson Animal Hospital. She graduated from Bergen Community College. Born and raised in Japan, she moved to the United States to pursue a career in veterinary medicine.
She is especially passionate about preventive care, nutrition, and oral health. She strongly believes that prevention is safer, more effective, and more affordable than treating advanced disease. Her goal is to help pet owners maintain their animals’ long-term health through education, early intervention, and compassionate care.
She is especially passionate about preventive care, nutrition, and oral health. She strongly believes that prevention is safer, more effective, and more affordable than treating advanced disease. Her goal is to help pet owners maintain their animals’ long-term health through education, early intervention, and compassionate care.
Kaitlyn is the Customer Service Representative Manager at Hudson Animal Hospital, bringing many years of exper...
Hello, My name is Sarah and I always had a passion for helping animals. My idol growing up was Steve Irwin.
I have almost 10 yrs of experience in the veterinary field. My experience ranges from working at an animal shelter, volunteering at Bobbi and the Strays, going to deployments with the ASPCA, Working at Blue Pearl as the overnight assistant and now Hudson Animal Hospital...
I have almost 10 yrs of experience in the veterinary field. My experience ranges from working at an animal shelter, volunteering at Bobbi and the Strays, going to deployments with the ASPCA, Working at Blue Pearl as the overnight assistant and now Hudson Animal Hospital...
Adriano Fontana is a dedicated and compassionate professional with a lifelong love for animals. His passion fo...
























