Veterinary Nurse Articles and Insights by Zoe, The Friendly Pet Nurse

Welcome to my professional page. With over 30 years of experience as a veterinary nurse, and as The Friendly Pet Nurse, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective to my written articles. I have contributed to numerous online blogs and printed publications, offering expert insights on various veterinary and pet-related topics.

Expertise and Services

I specialise in writing comprehensive and informative articles on topics including pet health, animal behaviour, veterinary care, and industry trends. I can offer the following services:

• In-depth articles for online publications
• Blog posts tailored to pet owners
• Expert commentary and analysis
• Guest blogging for pet care websites

Portfolio of Published Articles

For Money Supermarket;

• The Hot Dog Index: Find out how at risk your dog is during hot weather

For NetMums;

• I’m a cat behaviourist, here are 5 things to consider before getting a cat
• I’m a veterinary nurse – these are the best first pets for children

For Vantage Point Magazine;

• Pets in Winter
• Beat the itch this winter
• Dogs – watch their weight!
• Shall we get a cat?

The Kinship:
Between 2024 and 2026, I wrote and contributed to more than 30 expert articles for the Kinship, part of Mars Petcare, covering feline behaviour, canine welfare, pet health and responsible pet ownership. Although the Kinship website is no longer available, these articles formed an important part of my professional writing portfolio. If you would like to learn more about my work for Kinship, also known as the Wildest, please get in touch.

Work with me

Whether you’re looking for expert articles on pet health or engaging blog posts on veterinary care, I’m here to help. Reach out today to discuss how I can contribute to your publication or blog:

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My Background

I am deeply committed to understanding and improving the lives of our pet cats. I am part of the Canine & Feline Behaviour Association, striving to uphold the highest standards of care and professionalism. I am also a qualified Veterinary Nurse with over 30 years’ experience. I also have numerous qualifications as I am always learning and studying.

Zoe Blake RVN, ISFMCertFN / AdvCertFB, MISAP
Qualified Vet Nurse & Behavioural Specialist

• Achieved Distinction in Advanced Diploma in Applied Animal Behaviour (Feline) Level 5
• Member of the Canine & Feline Behaviour Association (CFBA)
• International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) certified feline-friendly nurse
• ISFM Advanced Certificate in Feline Behaviour (AdvCertFB) with distinction
• Qualified Veterinary Nurse with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS)
• A Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)
• Working:
  In an Orthopaedic and Neurology Referral Centre
  As The Friendly Pet Nurse