In October I had the fantastic opportunity to attend a Careers Fair at The Forest School in Horsham. This was part of their careers speed networking event for Year 10 pupils, aimed at introducing students to a variety of professions and sparking inspiration for their futures. I was thrilled to represent the veterinary nursing profession […]
2023 Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month’s theme was Empowerment. The campaign ran over May each year and was launched back in 2005 by the BVNA to spread the word to, those not only in the veterinary profession but also pet owners, about the importance of Veterinary Nurses (VNs), their role and how much they indeed do! […]
Having been a Veterinary Nurse (VN) for some time now, it might be a good time, to reflect. Especially with Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month, a time to shine a light on those of us in the VN role, shout about what it is we do and help others understand. Also, perhaps, look to the future […]
A veterinary nurse has a wealth of information and knowledge about pets health issues, and one of the things I see the most at the veterinary practice I work at is pet obesity. The majority of us love our pets very much, but sometimes we spoil them with that ‘little treat’ that ‘extra snack’ or […]