Dr. Wheeler is an Alabama native, originally from Huntsville, Alabama. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of South Alabama then attended Auburn University’s School of Veterinary Medicine.  Following graduation, she moved to North Carolina to pursue a veterinary internship in Wendell, NC.  Once finishing this internship in 2009, she began practicing in Fayetteville, NC at Cape Fear Animal Hospital.  ​

Dr. Wheeler enjoys managing geriatric pets and internal medicine cases (kidney/renal, cardiovascular, endocrine) as well as skin conditions such as allergies. Over the years, she has pursued many certifications to continue find new ways to improve the quality of life of the pets she sees.  She is certified in Veterinary Acupuncture, Veterinary Medical Manipulation (similar to human chiropractic), Veterinary Palliative and End of Life care and is working on her certification in Veterinary Food Therapy.  

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Outside of practicing veterinary medicine, she enjoys watching Auburn football, going to the beach and spending time with as well as riding and competing her horses in three day eventing.