Dr. Carolina Collazos was born and raised in Miami, FL, where she grew up helping her parents with their pet grooming business. This is where her interest in veterinary medicine sparked. Dr. Collazos has interests in emergency medicine and shelter medicine. In her spare time, Dr. Collazos enjoys reading and traveling. She attended Florida State University for her undergraduate studies and Purdue University for veterinary school. One day, she hopes to have a hobby farm with a horse, goats, and chickens. She has pets: Rose (a Catahoula mix, 9 years old), Florecita (a Domestic Shorthair, 3 years old), and Wilo (a Pitbull mix, 6 months old) [citation].