Katie recently graduated from the University of Guelph with a honours degree in Bio-Medical Science and a Zoology minor. During the last year of her program, she specialized in Reproductive  Biotechnology, completing and publishing a research project and aims to eventually continue work in reproduction with animals, specifically horses or endangered species.

Katie has experience working with horses of all different ages and temperments.. She currently owns a 2015 OTTB named Octavia, and strives to compete as a low-level hunter.