Danielle was born in Mesa, Arizona where she lived for 10 years before moving to Pennsylvania to be closer to family. Danielle spent 10 years in Erie, PA before recently moving to Scranton.

Danielle graduated from Mercyhurst Prepatory School in Erie, PA with an International Baccalaureate Certificate in World Religions. She then went on to obtain an Associates Degree in Veterinary Technology from Johnson College and performed an clinical internship at Red Bank Veterinary Hospital in New Jersey. Danielle passed her Veterinary Technician National Examination in November, 2010.

Danielle became involved in Veterinary Medicine due to a long love for animals. Her first experience for specialty practice, was working at a hospital in Erie, PA during the summer 0f 2009 during a break from the Johnson College Curriculum. In 2010 the opportunity to work at VREC came up and she quickly accepted a position with the emergency and critical care service. “I enjoy emergency and critical care because I am able to watch and animal make a full turn around in their health status. I also have a growing interest in Radiology Imaging and Cardiology.”

“I’m passionate about Veterinary Medicine because I know what I do, makes a difference. It is amazing to watch a patient recover from an illness and it is rewarding to know I helped.”

Danielle has a golden Labrador, Morgan and 3 cats – Aro, Jasper, and Archer. She loves reading, long drives and hanging out with friends.