Dr. Erin Holder
Veterinarian/Owner
Dr. Holder earned a B.S. in Biology in 1997 from Stetson University in DeLand FL. In 2002 she graduated with honors from the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine where she concentrated her studies in avian, exotic and wildlife medicine.
At the University of Florida, Dr. Holder received the prestigious
Lerner Family Wildlife Conservation Award, the
Bird Fanciers Scholarship and was inducted into
Phi Zeta, the veterinary school honor society. She placed
1st in United States in the National American Association for Zoo Veterinarians Manuscript Competition and presented her research at the International Zoo Convention.
Dr. Holder furthered her studies at the Houston Zoo in Texas, the Busch Wildlife Sanctuary, the Exotic Bird Hospital, Lubee Bat Foundation and White Oak Plantation in Florida. Her medical articles have been published in the Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine and Exotic DVM.
In 2004, Dr. Holder attended the Chi Institute to gain knowledge in the art of Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture. Today, she has successfully integrated this into her busy practice.
Dr. Holder is a member of the Association of Avian Veterinarians, the Association of Reptile and Amphibian Veterinarians, the Association of Exotic Mammal Veterinarians, the American Veterinary Medical Association and the Audubon Society.