Dr. Bobrin is a veterinarian specializing in aquatic animal medicine and herpetology. Her work at multiple universities has involved both teaching and the management of exotic animal collections. Her clinical work has covered a diverse group of both taxa and medical procedures, with a focus on pathophysiology and histopathology. Over the last several decades she has worked with Sea World and the U.S. fish and Wildlife Service; her research has taken her as far as the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador.

In addition to teaching at the Animal Behavior Institute, Dr. Bobrin consults for the veterinary industry and holds a university position as an Associate Professor.