Equine Veterinary Nurses are an essential part of maintaining high standards of veterinary care. Their role includes a variety of jobs, from assisting in surgery to feeding and mucking out, but what does a typical day involve? We asked Kassie Hill of Cliffe Equine to talk us through it. 6am - I start my day by walking my sprocker spaniel Tigger.7am - My favourite hour of the day: taking care of our inpatients, mucking out, feeding and ensuring they're happy.8:15am - The whole team gathers to dis

I started working at Rossdales Equine Hospital in 2003 and qualified as an Equine Veterinary Nurse in 2007. In 2010 I took a sabbatical to work at Scone Equine Hospital, Australia, during their foaling season. I enjoy teaching so in 2015 I decided to move to a university hospital so that I could continue to be an equine nurse but teach as well. I spent some time at the Royal Veterinary College in Hertfordshire before moving to Scotland to work at Weipers Centre Equine Hospital at the University

My name is George Hunt and I work at Pool House Equine Clinic in Staffordshire. I qualified as a small animal RVN in 1998 and then as an Equine RVN IN 2014. When I am not at work I am busy looking after my two young children. I also ride regularly and am keen on equine behaviour. During my training as a small animal nurse I worked in a busy mixed practice and was one of the few nurses who were happy to go out on large animal calls!! It was during this time that I developed an interest in equine

Enthusiastic, equine veterinary nurse required to join our clinic nursing team. We are seeking a motivated, hardworking team player to be part of our busy referral hospital. The ideal candidate should have a strong interest in diagnostic imaging and theatre nursing. There is a 1:6 out-of-hours on call commitment and the salary is commensurate with experience. We are interested to hear from individuals who have an excellent track record in horse care and horse handling with some experience of vet

The Equine Veterinary Medical Center (EVMC) is a new and state of the art equine referral center located in Doha, Qatar, with specialists in surgery, internal medicine, sports medicine, diagnostic imaging, anesthesia and reproduction providing 24/7/365 care to the horses of Qatar and the Gulf Region. The team of specialists is supported by residents, general practitioners, interns and specialized equine nurses, vet assistants and grooms. We are a vibrant and multinational team working together t

Our equine hospital boasts a great range of state-of-the-art equipment and more highly qualified staff than any other in the region. Since the 1980’s the hospital has been pioneering in equine medicine and surgery, by continually investing in the latest equipment and the best staff we have remained at the forefront. · RCVS Tier 3 Hospital Status · Great scope to improve your skills · Facilities and expertise unrivalled in the North East About You You will require several skills to

A landmark survey investigating the experiences of racism and the impact it has on the mental wellbeing of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic people working or studying in the UK veterinary sector has launched today. The group of researchers leading the project are calling for as many participants as possible to get involved to help shape evidence-based interventions to promote diversity and wellbeing within the profession. The project is funded by the RCVS Minds Matters Initiative - Sarah Brown M

The National Equine Forum’s first special interest webinar Just in Time – Using Science to Save our Breeds, held last week, captured the attention of more than 160 delegates from around the world, and generated some fascinating questions for the panel of internationally renowned speakers. If you missed it, don't panic as you can purchase tickets for the replay here (those who registered for the live event will have received an email with the link to the replay). The replay will be live until 23:

With just under four weeks left to submit applications to the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) for its 2021 round of Fellowships, the RCVS Fellowship Board is encouraging a more diverse range of veterinary surgeons to come forward to join the learned society. The deadline for submitting an application to join the Fellowship under one of the three routes to entry – Meritorious Contribution to Clinical Practice, to Knowledge or to the Profession – is 5pm on Monday 15 February 2021 with