Chelsea has a degree in Zoology from Michigan State University. She worked in wildlife rehabilitation and as a zookeeper for 8 years, leading to her interest in veterinary medicine. She joined the VCA White Lake Animal Hospital in July 2022. At home, Chelsea has a cat (Ray), a pitbull mix (Evie), a crested gecko (Loki), a turtle (Penelope), a ball python (Leo), and a tarantula (Strider). In her free time, Chelsea loves birding, hiking/backpacking, gardening, kayaking, and fishing.