Dr. Caitlyn Getty joined Hill’s Pet Nutrition in 2023 and is a Scientific Communications Senior Specialist on the US Professional Veterinary Affairs Team. She is Board Certified Veterinary Nutritionist® who started her industry career in the fresh food space and is now enjoying speaking and sharing nutrition information with the veterinary world. She spent 13 years at the University of Illinois completing her BS, DVM, and PhD in Nutritional Sciences. During veterinary school and her PhD, she became very interested in nutrition education of veterinary students and the power of nutrition in health and disease. She then completed a rotating small animal medicine and surgery internship at Premier Veterinary Group on the north side of Chicago. Caitlyn next moved to Raleigh, NC to complete her Small Animal Clinical Nutrition residency at North Carolina State University.