Atlantic Animal Hospital

A Massachusetts native, Dr. Ricard is also a 2001 graduate of Tufts Veterinary School. She practiced in upstate New York and elsewhere in Rhode Island before settling in South County, where she plans to stay! As a certified veterinary acupuncturist, Dr. Ricard enjoys integrating Eastern and Western medicine to best serve her patients. She lives in West Kingston with her boyfriend and a houseful of animals, including her dog Sam. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, yoga, working in the garden and training for triathlons.

Cat has been a veterinary technician since 1985! She attended Becker College in 1988 until 1990 and became certified in 2004. She has worked at Atlantic Animal Hospital since Sept. 2000. She is one of the founders of the RI Veterinary Technician's Association and is proud to serve as their president. She also serves as the recording secretary on the National Association of Veterinary Technician's in America executive board. Cat is a native of Charlestown and resides here with her husband Mike, daughter Lauren and three furbabies (the cats...) Boo Boo, Timmy and Cuddles.

Victoria has been with Atlantic Animal Hospital since 2004. She is currently enrolled in the Penn-Foster Veterinary Technology program. She has 2 dogs named Kane and Chloe and a cat named Fluffy all of whom are spoiled rotten!

Beth is a 2001 University of Rhode Island graduate. There she received her Bachelor of Science in Animal & Veterinary Science. She has worked at Atlantic Animal Hospital since 2001 and has been a Vet Tech for 13 Years. Beth is also a certified Clicker Obedience trainer and works as a head trainer for ABC Dogtraining in Wakefield. She has trained dogs since 2001 and specializes in aggressive dogs and shelter dogs.

Jennifer started working at Atlantic Animal Hospital in 2003. She graduated from Becker College with an Associate in Science degree from their veterinary technician program in 2003. Jennifer has been a certified veterinary technician since January 2004 and in 2005 became a licensed technician in the state of Maine. She is currently a board member of the Rhode Island Veterinary Technician's Association. Jennifer lives in Richmond with her 3 cats, Mabel, Gus and Floyd and her dog Moose.