Vets4Pets Goldenhill

I graduated from Liverpool in 2013 and have since worked in North Wales, Australia and Leek before coming home to Stoke On Trent. Outside of work I enjoy playing Netball and walking my dog. What is your favourite animal and why? This changes on a regular basis but Rabbits usually win What Pets do you have and what are their names? I have a scruffy cockapoo called Dooley who comes to work with me every day. Her main aim in life is to steal as many socks as possible. What’s the best pet name that you’ve ever come across? I once helped farrow a pig called Kate What’s your favourite famous animal? Babe the Pig Whats the best aspect of working at Vets4Pets? The People

I have worked in practice as a nurse for over five years, previously working in a large referral hospital before finally settling at Goldenhill Vets4Pets. I enjoy all aspects of nursing, and have keen interests in small mammal exotics, dentistry, and nurse consultations. I Live with my partner, and our fur baby Sid, the Jack Russell. Outside of work I enjoy dog walks and meeting up with my friends at the weekends. What is your favourite animal and why? Probably a pigmy goat as I love their cute little mouths. What pets do you have and what are their names? I have a naughty Jack Russell called Sid who comes to work with me every day. He loves to run around our family farm and roll in as much cow poo as possible! Unfortunately he doesn’t like the bath afterwards as much… What is the best pet name that you’ve ever come across? My dad used to have a black and tan Jack Russell called Spider, when I was little I wanted to call him Barbie, but I don’t think that would have ever stuck. What’s your favourite famous animal? Remy the rat off Ratatouille What’s the best aspect of working for Vets4Pets? I love working alongside my team members, we have a laugh every day and I enjoy coming to work.

I am married with lots of fur babies and 4 human babies. I have recently started working at Goldenhill Vets4Pets after almost 13 years being a house wife. I am also known as Mums taxi as we have very active children who enjoy playing sport and one even Shoots! In my spare time (what bit I get) I play netball and enjoy a good walk with our dogs. What is your favourite animal and why? It’s got to be a penguin, I find them fascinating, fun and gracious What Pets do you have and what are their names? We have 4 dogs – Bery, Fred, Bettsie & Pippa. 3 Cats – Mitsy, Iris and Dotty. 1 Hamster – Hammy. 1 Parrot – Molly. 4 Pygmy Goats Elvis, William, Fred and Sprinkles (all adopted). We also have 9 Geese, umpteen Ducks and Hens. What’s the best Pet name that you’ve ever come across? Elvis from when we adopted our goats, it just made me giggle especially when you see his moves What’s your favourite famous animal? Baloo from Jungle book Whats the best aspect of working at Vets4Pets? I really enjoy meeting people and I love animals so working here is perfect for me. Every day is different and you just never know who or what animal is going to come through the door.

I’m married with 1 little boy who is 10 months old and have another baby on the way. I am currently on my way to completing my VCA and I’ve already achieved a First Diploma, National Diploma and Higher National Diploma in Animal Care. What is your favourite animal and why? Honey Badger because they are cute and hunt What Pets do you have and what are their names? I own 3 Cats - Junior, Odie and Amber. 4 Rabbits Millie, Ghosty-Boo, Stuart and Eric. I also have a Crested Gecko, Tarentula and 28 Fish Tanks with all breeding pairs of Killifish. What’s the best pet name that you’ve ever come across? Lando What is your favourite famous animal? Garfield What’s the best aspect of working at Vets4Pets Every day is different with a wide variety of animals

I started working as a receptionist in a local practice at the age of 19 when I completed my National Diploma in small animal care at Reaseheath College, and worked my way up the ladder (and the practices stairs!) to become farm desk admin manager until having my son, Finn, in 2011. Whilst there I also fostered cats (and the occasional dog, bird, lizard and once even a trio of ferrets) for a local rescue, hand rearing abandoned/orphaned babies being my speciality. What is your favourite animal and why? Kinkajou, they have massive eyes and cute little tongues What Pets do you have and what are their names? I have 2 cats, Jinx, a 5yr old Long haired ginger Tom and Nala, an 18mnth old short haired black & white little lady. Whats the best Pet name that you’ve ever come across? One that’s always stuck in my head is Deefer Dog (D for Dog) What is your favourite famous animal? Orville the duck What’s the best aspect of working for Vets4Pets? Getting to meet all our fabulous furry customers