Tawny graduated from Nottingham Trent University as a Registered Veterinary Nurse in 2016, before moving on to complete her BSc Top Up in Veterinary Nursing Science and her MSc degree in Endangered Species Recovery and Conservation. Tawny has completed several certificates in exotic animal care and has taken part in several conservation projects at home and overseas involving terrestrial and marine species. Having won multiple awards for her work in the field of veterinary nursing, and spoken at national conferences, Tawny continues to work as a consummate veterinary professional and contribute to the world of research and conservation.