Chantal van Schaik-Verboven graduated from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Utrecht in 2007. After spending 4 years in several large primary practices, she undertook a recidency program at Utrecht University in 2011. Between 2014 and 2018 she was a staff clinician of the Ophthalmology department at the same university. In 2018 she moved to Veterinaire Specialisten in Vught and Eyes Dierenkliniek in Breda.