Dr. D’Amelio grew up in a number of different states and spent some time living out of the country. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences from North Carolina State University in 2012 and earned her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from North Carolina in 2016. Following graduation, Dr. D’Amelio started working at a clinic in the Denver, NC area. Within veterinary medicine, Dr. D’Amelio is especially interested in the areas of cardiology, feline medicine, and companion exotic species such as mammals and reptiles. In her spare time, Dr. D’Amelio enjoys spending time with her husband, Everett, their dog, Winnie, their cats, Autumn, Zazzles, and Velcro, and their rabbit, Hopscotch. She also likes to go hiking, exploring the mountains, and crocheting [citation].