Veterinarian Overview
Dr. Carol Popolow received her Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University in 1986. She combined her first year of veterinary school with her senior year at Cornell and completed her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree at the New York State of College of Veterinary Medicine at Cornell University in 1989. Her post-doctoral internship in Small Animal Medicine and Surgery was completed in 1990 at the Oradell Animal Hospital in New Jersey. Dr. Popolow has been with the Croton Animal Hospital since 1999. In addition to Primary Care small animal practice, Dr. Popolow has an interest in animal behavioral medicine and had the opportunity to be involved in marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation on Long Island as head consulting veterinarian with the Riverhead Foundation, when she worked on Long Island early in her career. Dr. Popolow is a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association, the New York State Veterinary Medical Association, the Westchester-Rockland Veterinary Medical Association, and the American Veterinary Society of Animal Behavior. Dr. Popolow has been consulted for and quoted in several publications including Cat Fancy Magazine, DVM magazine, The Philadelphia Times, and the CBS Evening News. When not at the hospital, Dr. Popolow likes to spend time with her husband, two children, dog and cat. She also devotes her free time to volunteering in the community and participating in Citizen Science research projects including Project Freederwatch.