Dr. Valentine has been a practicing small animal veterinarian for over 25 years. She graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in Medical Technology and then went on to complete her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine from Michigan State University. She practiced for many years in Tennessee before moving to Florida, having extensive experience in various aspects of veterinary medicine including mixed animal practice, small animal practice, house call care for elderly clients, treating and rehabilitating injured wildlife, and scientific research at Vanderbilt University.

In her spare time, Dr. Valentine enjoys scuba diving, gardening, playing a musical instrument and spending time with friends and family, including her dog, Ellie Mae and her two cats, Mystery and Cookie Boy.

Dr. Valentine is the owner and primary veterinarian here at Cedar Bay Veterinary Clinic, having bought the clinic in September of 2014.

Brieanna joined the Cedar Bay Vet Clinic team in 2020 after completing the certified veterinary assistant program at Southern Technical College.  Ever since Brieanna was a child, she knew she wanted to work with animals.  Brieanna has five doggies, Shyann, Chloe, Lola, Zoey, and Hazel all different sizes and shapes who she enjoys spending time with!

Rita is an animal lover who recently joined the Cedar Bay team. Rita has a background in business administration and human resources and brings a great deal of experience to the business side of the hospital. Outside of work she enjoys time with her husband, children, grandchildren and her cats, Beau and Bella.

Arlene is our newest addition to the Cedar Bay team and is originally from Queens, New York. She is an animal lover who recently decided to crossover into the veterinary field after 20 years of working in the medical field. She can assist all of our Spanish speaking clients as well. Arlene is the proud dog mom of Tori and enjoys cooking and traveling in her spare time.