Donna has been working in the veterinary field since 1993. She started as a volunteer at the local animal shelter. Then became a foster home for cats and kittens, working to find them their forever homes. She has worked in general practice, emergency medicine, internal medicine, and surgery.

She has been married for 28 years and has a daughter and son with a home filled with a dog, two cats, and a bearded dragon. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, gardening, reading, and exploring new cuisine.