Dr. Tara Valentine

Dr. Tara Valentine received her BS degree at Florida Southern College in 1997. She then graduated from the University of Florida Veterinary School in 2001. She joined Animal and Bird Hospital in 2004.

She has been married to her college sweetheart, Matt since 2000. They have three children, Josh, Eli and Emily. Josh has joined the Animal and Bird Hospital family as a receptionist. The four legged creatures outnumber the two legged creatures in the house. They have three cats, Oliver, Penny, and Bernadette, a Jack Russel, Joey, and 2 guinea pigs.

In her free time, Dr. Valentine is an active member in her church, St Paul UMC. She enjoys golfing and paddle boarding when it’s time to soak up some sun.