Dr. Latanya Linton was born in Tampa but went from city to city for school, chasing her dream of becoming a veterinarian. After graduating from veterinary school at North Carolina State University, she moved to Virginia Beach to start her career as an associate veterinarian at Banfield Pet Hospital in 2018. She became passionate about providing the best quality of care for her patients throughout their entire life by being a champion of preventative care. Her hobbies include reading, woodworking, baking, and cooking. She has one dog and one rabbit [citation].