Staff

Aileen is a student at the College of Staten Island majoring in biology. She plans to finish her studies at NYC College of Technology with a degree in radiology technology. She grew up with animals and has had a deep love for them for as long as she can remember. Cats, dogs, birds, chickens, you …

Celine lives in Staten Island where she attends Wagner College. After graduation, she plans to follow her dream of becoming a veterinarian and working in zoos. When not at work, you can find her with her two dogs Astro and Luna, at a museum, learning guitar or sleeping.

Julia is from Staten Island and has dreamed of becoming a veterinarian since she was a child. She is currently majoring in biology at Hunter College and plans to go to veterinary school. In her free time, she enjoys playing soccer, working out and spending time with her dog, Teddy.

Priyal is a senior at Hunter College majoring in computational biology. She started working at AHG in 2020 because of her love for animals. In her free time, she enjoys playing with her puppy, Oreo.

Valerie is an in-coming college student who can’t wait to begin studying veterinary medicine. Her love of animals started when she cared for her toy poodle Cookie and grew while working at AHG. Valerie speaks Mandarin and hopes to use this skill to help immigrants. She plans to attend vet school and hopes to open …

Justine has wanted to work with animals since she was a child, and she has been part of the AHG family since 2019. She is majoring in biology at the College of Staten Island to further her career in the veterinary field and is interested in zoology and working with wildlife. In her free time, …

Lily lives in Staten Island and attends the College of State Island where she majors in biology and minors in philosophy. She is planning to pursue veterinary medicine after graduation. In her free time, she enjoys video games, roller skating and vegan cooking.

Marillyn grew up in Brooklyn and has loved animals from a young age. She loves spending time with her talking Huskie and silly cat. In her free time, she enjoys boxing and singing. One of her goals is to travel and help children and animals in need.

Amanda is from Staten Island and joined AHG in March 2021 to get experience working in veterinary medicine. She is majoring in microbiology at Wagner College and plans to go to vet school one day. She has a miniature Pinscher named Spock whose favorite activities are eating all the treats he can get his paws …

Rachel grew up in Staten Island, has always had a passion for science, and is studying biology at the College of Staten Island. She has had fish and bearded dragons, but currently has a dog named Nyx. In her free time, she enjoys reading, exploring the city and skiing.