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An early knockback at school only served to spur on Viki Weigh to adopt a lifelong learning approach and carve a successful career path in veterinary nursing, teaching and beyond.
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Millie Byrne decided a quiet life wasn’t for her and completed a master’s degree in veterinary physiotherapy – and before she’d even finished she had taken the plunge and started her own business.
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Vet and owner of Unicorn Trails Wendy Hofstee explains how she developed a horse-riding holiday business alongside a successful career in emergency veterinary work
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Brian Faulkner is a small animal practitioner who also does lots of other things, including fundraising
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Hadi Boharni is a regional director for veterinary group Linnaeus. Here, he describes his career path, from his training in the Middle East to his present role
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Georgina Hills was recently elected president of the Veterinary Management Group. Here, she shares her career story and the roles that have brought her to a leadership position
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From kennel maid to practice director
02/04/2022
Sophie Hadfield recently became a director of City Road Vets in Truro. As a trailblazer, she encourages other members of practice teams to follow her lead -
Charlie Jackson is the publicity manager for the vet student-led charity VetMedAid, which she says offers a win-win solution for practices, clients, animals and the environment
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Lucy Turner is the chief veterinary nursing officer for the CVS Group. As a vet nurse advocate, her role allows her to encourage VNs to achieve their full potential
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Helen Navran is a co-joint venture partner of Vets4Pets Cardiff Bay. She believes practices can benefit from being led by a vet nurse and a vet who have the same aspirations but different skills
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Breaking down barriers
04/03/2021
Gurpawan Khalsa is keen to encourage more students from diverse backgrounds to study veterinary medicine. She offers prospective students advice on applying to vet school through her Emerald Enkindle website -
Patricia Colville is the business development director with Vets Now. Throughout her career, voluntary work has given her additional skills that have led to some exciting opportunities.
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Setting up a pet insurance company
02/02/2019
Ashley Gray is the managing director of Vetsure Pet Insurance and director of the Veterinary Management Group -
Vet Natalia Strokowska has built a portfolio career that allows her to achieve the work-life balance she wants
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The steps in this article can help formulate your business plan into reality
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Working in industry as a veterinary director
04/08/2018
James Howie is veterinary director at pet supplements company, Lintbells. It’s a huge change from the career he originally planned in large animal practice -
Alex McGhee was the first vet to pilot a new business internship with Vets4Pets
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Working in Singapore as a practice owner
04/04/2018
Shane Ryan owns the Companion Animal Surgery in Singapore, where he has lived and worked since 1984 -
Tips and advice from Alison Lambert on addressing key objectives in any business plan for a new practice
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Francesco Cian is a veterinary clinical pathologist and co-manager at BattLab, a veterinary diagnostic laboratory based in Coventry