Nelson joined Animal Hospital of Morris Park in 2014. Born and raised in the Bronx. Nelson developed a passion for wild life early in his life and spent most of his days collecting and observing the New York fauna and volunteering at local pet shops, working with reptiles and exotic birds while studying. He attended BCC and graduated with an associate's degree in Zoology and a certificate in Animal Care and Management as an intern for the Bronx Zoo. Then, he pursued his BA in biology at Cuny Lehman. He is currently enrolled in Penn Foster’s Vet Technician Program. Nelson lives in Rye, New York, and when he is not working or with his son, he is photographing wildlife and hiking [citation].
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