Melanie Z.

Melanie, born and raised in Orlando with Colombian roots, found her passion for animals intertwined with her love for science during her college journey. Her diverse experiences in shelter medicine, research, and small animal care, drive her to one day pursue a career as a veterinarian.

Outside of work, Melanie finds joy in exploring theme parks and spending time with her beloved Shih Tzu, Lucky. At EVS Pet Urgent Care, she loves the supportive environment among colleagues and values her role in using Spanish to bridge communication with Spanish-speaking clients.

Her passion shines brightest when helping alleviate pets' skin allergies, a favorite treatment focus. Melanie's dedication to animal care, coupled with her bilingual abilities, enriches the compassionate care offered at EVS Pet Urgent Care.