A Vet Nurse Designing a Pet Recovery Suit

Carley grew up in England and moved to Adelaide, Australia in 2006. She trained as a student veterinary nurse in 2014 at a small animal clinic in South Australia while studying Veterinary Nursing with TAFE, New South Wales. After graduating in 2016 with a Certificate 4 in Veterinary Nursing, Carley worked in a small animal emergency

A Vet Nurse Working As A Social Media Content Creator

Emily qualified as a registered veterinary nurse (RVN) in 2017 after completing her honours degree at the University of Coventry. She has worked in small animal practices in her homeland of Derbyshire where she now resides on the edge of the Cotswolds. In 2018 she joined a multidisciplinary referral centre and from there, she began

A Vet Nurse Undergoing Surgery after a Cat Bite

Meet Sophie: Day three into locum life as a vet nurse, after being out of work due to travelling for one and a half years, a female cat strikes! She sinks both her canines into the palmar aspect of my left index finger as I attempt to position her legs forward and tilt her chin

A Blushing Vet Nurse

Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions Charles Darwin Meet Sophie: This will be by far the most stripped-back story I will personally publish on this blog. And to be fair, the most in-depth account I will ever share. Social media has made me brave enough to write this. Plus, today

A Vet Nurse Working at Pet Blood Bank as a Regional Phlebotomist

Pet Blood Bank is a UK charity that provides vets with a blood service for their patients. Meet Lydia: Let me start by saying how amazing this position is! Not only do you get to cuddle, fuss over and give unlimited treats to some of the sweetest, most well-behaved lifesavers, but you also get to

A Vet Nurse Working at Pet Blood Bank as a Veterinary Manager

Pet Blood Bank is a UK charity that provides vets with a blood service for their patients. Caroline qualified as a veterinary nurse in 2002 having studied at Bicton College whilst working for the People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA). Since qualifying she has worked in both charity and private practice, leaving full-time clinical nursing

A Vet Nurse and Her Diabetic Dog

Canine diabetes mellitus is a common condition diagnosed in veterinary practice. Diabetes develops when the body makes too little insulin or has an abnormal response to insulin. Insulin is a hormone which is produced by the pancreas to help regulate the body’s blood sugar (glucose) levels. A lack of insulin results in a build-up of

A Vet Nurse Fostering Animals

Sinéad qualified as a veterinary nurse in 2018. Her training practice was a small, first-opinion practice with a reasonably varied caseload. On qualifying, Sinéad moved to a large first opinion and referral hospital to further her nursing skills and knowledge base.She enjoys out-of-hours work and is due to start the Vets Now animal emergency and

A Vet Nurse Providing Education on Brachycephalic Canines

Hannah qualified as a veterinary nurse in 2019 from Edinburgh Napier University. Straight after graduating, Hannah went to Bermuda for a locum position. There she stayed at the practice for two months before moving to another small animal hospital on the island, staying for another year. She moved back to Cardiff in November 2020 and

A Vet Nurse Supporting with Workplace Mental Health Issues

Shaan has been a veterinary nurse for twenty years, working in many different areas including general practice, specialist surgery, emergency and critical care and management. She has also taught veterinary nursing and animal studies to students at technical college. She is a qualified counsellor and is now focused on providing mental health services and training