Leila is a native of New York City. She graduated from Tufts University with a BA in Psychology, and more recently with her AAS in Veterinary Technology from LaGuardia Community College in 2011. She has plans to attend veterinary school in the coming years, and joined the staff of Hudson Animal Hospital in 2013 to further her experience in the field. When she is not working or studying, Leila enjoys creative writing, listening to music, discovering new eateries around the city, and working out.