Dr. Trout was born and raised in Harford County, Maryland. His first job at Ehrhardt Dairy Farms sparked his passion for veterinary medicine. He attended St. Mary’s College of Maryland, played varsity baseball, and graduated cum laude with a B.A. in Biochemistry and Biology. He graduated from Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine. His clinical experience includes mixed animal and small animal general practice as well as small animal emergency medicine. In 2019, he joined Nutramax Laboratories and transitioned to part-time clinical practice. He enjoys spending time with his wife (Caroline), children (Lucas Jr., Hayes, and Charlotte), and their beagle (Bodie).