Lydia moved to Tucson six years ago from Ohio. She has been in the veterinary field for about a year now. She recently graduated from Pima Community College for Veterinary Technology and will take the VTNE later this year. She grew up as part of the animal world and feels passionately about animal behavior and advocating for animal welfare. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, camping, reading, and spending time with her fiancé and family.