Emily was born and raised in Colorado and started working with animals as soon as she could. She started out working at an alpaca farm as a teenager and later went on to work in the veterinary industry as a kennel technician, receptionist, veterinary assistant, veterinary technician, and a scribe. She has always adored animals and grew up with farm animals, exotics, and small animals. All her favorite childhood memories involve her pets. In her spare time, she can be found throwing on a pottery wheel, reading, playing video games, watching her latest favorite show, or cuddling with her two cats.