Dr. Alison Hoffman received her DVM from the University of California, Davis in 2011 after graduating with her Bachelor's degree in Animal Science from the same university.

Dr. Hoffman became a veterinarian because she loves animals and is passionate about understanding and connecting with them. Her specific areas of interest are behavior, surgery, rehabilitation, and diagnostic imaging.

Dr. Hoffman enjoys the hands-on aspects of surgery, and appreciates the many options and uses of physical rehabilitation, which is essential to many post-surgical recoveries. Dr. Hoffman believes behavior is an integral part of every aspect of medicine and pet ownership, so she always strives to educate pet owners.

When she is not treating patients, she enjoys spending her time reading, primarily science fiction and fantasy. Dr. Hoffman loves spending time with her animals, her family and friends.

Fun Fact: Dr. Hoffman has one dog, three cats, three horses, three goats, & one sheep.