Veterinarian Overview
Dr. Ashley Gardner completed her undergraduate education at Washington and Jefferson College in Washington, PA and received a Bachelor of Science degree in cell/molecular biology in 2007. She then went on to attend Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in St. Kitts, West Indies with clinical training at the University of Florida. Dr. Gardner then practiced for over a year in Orlando, FL as a small animal general practitioner before joining our practice in July 2012. Dr. Gardner is a Pennsylvania native who fell in love with Floridas sunny shores and loves any outdoor activities involving the beach and ocean. In her free time she also enjoys running, biking, reading, traveling, and spending time with her family, friends, and pets. Dr. Gardner has a love for all types of pets and shares her home with a spirited Chihuahua mix named Miri and two loving cats, a Persian named Squishy and domestic short haired named Penelope. Dr. Gardner is excited to become a part of the Bradenton and Anna Maria communities and get to know all of the wonderful people and animals that call them home.