Dr. Stacy Choczynski is a scientific services veterinarian with 12 years of companion animal clinical experience and over 20 years of experience working with animals ranging from kittens to beluga whales. Dr. Stacy holds a dual undergraduate degree in biology and psychology from Canisius University. She moved from Upstate NY to the Pacific Northwest in 2008 after graduating from the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Stacy has a passion for comprehensive compassionate veterinary care, nutrition, and building capacity in the veterinary profession. Dr. Stacy enjoys educating on topics with immediate relevance in veterinary practice and has been featured in podcasts and over 60 media publications. In her free time, you can find her kayaking, studying at Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, spending time with her teenage daughter, or entertaining her friends with groan-worthy puns.