Professional Interviews

Blog Posts

Check out our blog posts written by past and present Animal Aspirations members.

Here you will find inspiring stories, thought-provoking ideas, and useful hints-and-tips!

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Jun 4, 20215 min read

Shreya is an Animal Care Assistant at Celia Hammond Animal Trust (CHAT) Canning Town. She cares for feral and stray cats (that are part...

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Mar 19, 20215 min read

Bettina is a Devon based farm vet who loves working with large animals. Last year was her first year as a qualified vet and she (and her...

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Jan 29, 20213 min read

Maheeka Seneviratne is a final-year resident in small animal surgery at the Royal Veterinary College. She underwent her undergraduate...

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Dec 18, 20203 min read

I had the honour of getting to know Mehroosh earlier this month. I loved learning about her journey to becoming an influential researcher...

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Nov 20, 20204 min read

Karla Lee is an associate professor in small animal surgery at the Royal Veterinary College. She has spent 70% of her career working as a...

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Oct 16, 20203 min read

Mandisa is a locum small animal veterinarian who is now focusing on her family life and her new role as the President of the RCVS....

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Jun 5, 20205 min read

Meet Tafara, one of RVC's veterinary nurses. Here he shares his experiences and sheds some light on his journey into the profession.

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May 20, 20206 min read

Valwynne Faulkner shares her experiences as a research student.

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