Dr. Wells was born and raised in Bethesda, Maryland, and graduated from Georgetown Preparatory High School. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Virginia. He earned his DVM from St. George’s University, spending 3 years in the beautiful Caribbean before completing his clinical year at the University of Tennessee. Dr. Wells enjoys spending time with his wife Sara and their many furry children including their English Springer Spaniel, Ellie; Jack Russell, BJ; Beagle mix, Oliver, and Retriever mix, Sadie; Pineapple Green Cheek Conure, Nora; Rabbits Basil, Chris, and Harrison; and an adorable clowder of cats (Chewy, Sandy, Karen, Mabel, Holly, James, Merlin, and Captain Kiwi to name a few). As well multiple special needs cats Including 3 cats with Cerebellar Hypoplasia. Also non-furry children including Meeps the Bearded dragon, Woodhouse the chameleon, and multiple Tree Frogs. Dr. Wells does see avian and exotic patients as well as cats and dogs.