Nicole Waldo grew up in California and Connecticut. She received her BS degree in Marine Biology at the University of New Hampshire and then her DVM degree at the University of Missouri, College of Veterinary Medicine. Nicole has 20 years of experience in both surgery and medicine. She has worked in New York and Connecticut before moving to New Hampshire and is excited to be joining the group at Pembroke Animal Hospital. Nicole has owned chinchillas, cats, and dogs and currently lives with her husband and 2 cats, Vader and Leia. She enjoys skiing and kayaking, reading books, and is a self-proclaimed movie buff [citation].