Elizabeth Peach

Elizabeth Peach, BSc

Demonstrator

Ms. Elizabeth Peach is a registered veterinary technician. She is a demonstrator in the Department of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery and a co-course director for the Shelter Medicine Selective. She serves as co-faculty advisor for the Student Chapter of the Association of Shelter Veterinarians, the One Health One Medicine Veterinary Public Health Committee, and the Animal Welfare and Behavior Society. Her clinical focus includes shelter medicine, animal welfare, and spay/neuter outreach clinics for people in underserved communities with limited access to veterinary care. She volunteers her time with several nonprofit groups that work internationally and with Native American Reservations to set up MASH-style sterilization and vaccine clinics. Her research interests include management of canine and feline overpopulation and initiatives directed at increasing access to veterinary care, advancing animal welfare, and improving public health.

Ms. Peach earned her Bachelor of Science from Tufts University in 1999, her Associate Degree in Veterinary Technology from Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology in 2000, and her Graduate Certificate in Shelter Medicine from the University of Florida’s College of Veterinary Medicine in 2024. She is currently pursuing her Master’s Degree in Shelter Medicine from the University of Florida’s College of Veterinary Medicine.