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Going the extra mile to help farmers
14/03/2020
Dairy Vet of the Year Sarah Tomlinson is a farm vet who likes to go the extra mile. She is also passionate about helping farmers use every tool they have to eradicate bovine TB -
Sotirios Karvountzis is a vet with an international background. He finds achieving a work-life balance elusive, although being a helicopter pilot adds another interest as well as a relatable skill
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My career as a partner at a mixed practice
08/06/2019
Oliver Hodgkinson is a partner at mixed practice Trefaldwyn Vets in Montgomery, mid Wales, where he works mainly with cattle and sheep -
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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Westpoint Farm Vets recently sent vet Anna Gerard to Kenya where she spent time with a livestock service company learning about the issues faced by local farmers
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John Remnant recently won a Nuffield Scholarship, which will allow him to take some time out from his day job to explore what farmers need from the veterinary profession
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In January 2018, farm vet Jenny Hull opened Black Sheep Farm Health, serving beef and sheep farmers in Northumberland
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Emily Gascoigne has found herself enjoying working with sheep and goats and creating opportunities to do so
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Petplan Vet Nurse of the Year Anna Ashworth describes how she has built her career around her love of farm work, data and variety
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Vet Ian Glover describes how he fitted studying for a diploma in bovine health management alongside clinical work
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Holly Hufnagel works in the development sector, where she supports international and multicultural teams
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Grzegorz Dymacz is a poultry vet who works with farmers in central European countries and the Middle East
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As a resident in VPH at Bristol, Pia introduces final-year students to ante- and postmortem inspection in the abattoir
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Recent graduate Bethany Hawksworth-Brookes decided at vet school that her true interests lay in veterinary public health
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After volunteering in Goa, India with Welfare for Animals, Stephanie Panayiotou decided to become a vet
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Setting up an postmortem examination service
25/06/2016
Guda van der Burgt's career in industry and state veterinary medicine has given her the skills to set up a postmortem examination service -
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 -
Large animal medicine has always been Egbert Devries' area of interest. After working in UK practice for 12 years, he joined CVS and was soon appointed large animal director
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Working with pre-school age children almost led Sheila Voas to retrain as a teacher, but she found she missed veterinary work
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Having taken a keen interest in the role vets can play in society, Jason Aldiss came to the UK to become an Official Veterinarian and is now a public health vet