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Rebecca Hampson left small animal practice to volunteer abroad and pursue her interest in animal and human welfare – and then started a charity, Veterinary Education Malawi, with her partner
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As Lord Trees’ fifth intern, Harriet Davenport works in veterinary policy and parliamentary process – a varied role that involves animal welfare and the veterinary professions’ contribution to society
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James Hunt is a clinical anaesthetist at Cave Veterinary Referrals and a European specialist in animal welfare and behaviour medicine
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Making the switch from practice to policy
07/12/2019
Vet Catrina Prince is Lord Trees’ fourth intern, which means she has swapped clinical work for parliament -
Madeleine Campbell is a recognised Diplomate and specialist in equine reproduction and recognised as a Diplomate in animal welfare science, ethics and law
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Gabrielle Laing, Parliamentary Intern for Lord Trees, contributed a number of diary entries to Vet Record from 2018-2019. Here are some selected highlights
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Nalinika Obeyesekere was recently awarded the WSAVA's companion animal welfare award
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Physical disability meant that Kim Halford found veterinary practice challenging; she is now promoting rabbit animal welfare in a variety of ways
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Nicola Martin discusses the move from clinical practice into a Head Office based role for the PDSA
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Cambridge fifth-year vet student Sara Robson spent a week with Defra to learn what it does and the job opportunities it offers
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ECZM residents discuss their experiences
03/09/2016
2 ECZM residents who are on 3 year training programmes being run jointly by the Zoological Society of London and the Royal Veterinary College discuss their experiences -
Simon Doherty discusses some of the opportunities that have become available to him throughout his career
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After volunteering in Goa, India with Welfare for Animals, Stephanie Panayiotou decided to become a vet
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A global career in the livestock industry
18/06/2016
George Tice has worked in various livestock roles across the globe including the UK, South Africa, Indianapolis, Vienna and Ireland -
William Gartona did a poultry intern with the Minster Veterinary Practice where he is now associate poultry director for the practice's north-west branches
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Richard Saunders works predominantly with zoo and exotic pet animal species and is based at Bristol Zoo. He also teaches at the University of Bristol and consults at a local small animal referral centre
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A veterinary career immersed in ethics
04/10/2014
Martin Whiting is a lecturer in veterinary ethics and law at the Royal Veterinary College, and has submitted a PhD on the concept of justice within the profession -
Animal advocate in academia
13/09/2014
Andrew Knight is a European veterinary specialist in animal welfare science, ethics and law who speaks regularly on animal welfare issues at universities and conferences internationally -
David Harwood provides some do's & don'ts to vet students regarding giving evidence in court cases involving farm animal welfare
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Emily Ratsep chose veterinary forensic entomology as her third-year dissertation project. Here she explains more