Welcome to
Vet’s Klinic Swindon

Adrian qualified with distinction from Bristol in 2006 and also has a degree in veterinary pathology. He has worked as a small animal vet since graduating - mostly as a Head Vet in first opinion practice but also as a Feline referral Vet, an Emergency Out of Hours Vet and most recently as Regional Director overseeing 10 Clinics and a 24 hr hospital.
He has a post graduate certificate in surgery and is currently studying for a second in veterinary business management. He has a particular interest in Emergency and Critical Care, Soft tissue surgery and Feline Medicine but also finds applying a holistic approach to chronic ongoing problems rewarding. He embraces the Klinic's philosophy of openness and education for prevention of problems and regularly produces both on-line videos and written articles. Although he enjoys treating all pets he is particularly fond of cats and lives with his feline partner in crime - Frank. In his spare time he loves to cook, travel, learn new things and take part in pub quizzes.

Rhys started at the Klinic in 2013 as an auxillary nurse who went on to complete his student nurse training, he qualified in 2016, took on the Deputy Head Nurse role in 2017 and is now the Head Veterinary Nurse. Rhys has a keen interest in medical nursing, emergency and critical care nursing and wildlife. Rhys also has a passion for nutrition and weight loss, where he runs regular weight clinics to try and help owners get a better understanding of nutrition in order to help their pets lose weight. At home Rhys has 2 dogs; Zeus and Dexter.

Laura started at Vets Klinic in 2015 after doing work experience once a week for several months. She started as an Auxiliary Nurse, before commencing her training to qualify as a Registered Veterinary Nurse in 2018 to then becoming the Deputy Head Nurse in 2019. She enjoys using her management roll to improve the environment for both the clients and the staff. She continues to have a keen interest in inpatient care and anaesthesia and is currently working towards a Certificate in Anaesthesia and would like to do more certificates in the future to gain more knowledge to bring to the Klinic. At home she has four cats Poppy, Eddie, Bones and Samuel who is a hand rear so is a little naughty but loveable all at the same time.

After graduating from The University of Liverpool in 2015, Matt studied a master’s in Aquatic Veterinary Studies, allowing him to expand his ability to treat even more pets of all shapes and sizes. After starting off in a practice in Surrey for the first two years, Matt then spent the next year and a half locuming across the UK before permanently joining the Vets Klinic team at the start of 2020. Matt enjoys all aspects of veterinary medicine, relishing the challenges that come with being a general practice vet. In his spare time he enjoys travelling the world and wild swimming in nature.

Alannah graduated from the Royal Veterinary College, London in 2014 and joined Vet's Klinic in November 2017. Previously she has spent 3 years working at a small animal practice in Newbury. Alannah enjoys all aspects of being a vet and she has a keen interest in surgery. At home she has a working Cocker Spaniel called Flynn.

Kalina graduated from The Warsaw University of Life Sciences in 2015. She joined Vets Klinic in January 2018. She enjoys all aspects of veterinary medicine and being a Vet is also her greatest hobby. She has a keen interest in feline medicine and in little furries. Living on a farm, she loves spending time in nature, practicing wildlife photography, foraging and studying about herbs, especially now having not only her partner but also twin baby girls to share it with. Kalina also loves foreign languages and her goal is to speak as many as possible.

Waseema graduated from the Warsaw University of Life Sciences in March 2018 and joined Vet’s Klinic in April 2018. Although Swindon born and bred, she absolutely loved her time as an international student in Warsaw, and is always keen to travel and learn about different cultures. She is very excited about delving into her career in veterinary medicine and hopes to accomplish much in the fields of small animal medicine and surgery. She also enjoys spending time with her baby niece, and at home has a cat called Mozzy who she loves to spoil!

Lucy started at Vets Klinic in August 2019 and graduated from The University of Bristol. One of her main interests is anaesthesia. At home she has a cat called Lorelei. In her spare time she enjoys antique shopping and interior design.

Nic graduated from Bristol Vet School in 2012 and has worked in first opinion small animal practice ever since. He has a particular interest in musculoskeletal disease and surgery and is currently studying towards an advanced practitioner qualification in this area. He is also very interested in minimally invasive surgical techniques and since starting at the Klinic in 2019 has set up and developed our keyhole surgery service. At home Nic has three children, a very spoilt cat called Nelly and three rescue tortoises: Stella, Betty and Hesta. In his free time he enjoys running, climbing and playing the occasional videogame.

Laura completed a Biology degree at The University of Aberdeen before training to become a Vet in Bristol. She has previously worked on a cattle station in Australia for a year which provided great hands-on animal experience. She joined Vets Klinic in 2019 and she enjoys medicine cases and is keen to pursue further training in ophthalmology. She has a particular interest in Sphynx cats as she has two at home, as well as a hairy cat and a mongrel dog. In her spare time she enjoys going for dog walks (and cats on the odd occasion) with her fiancé, Dominos takeaways and visiting family in Scotland.

Tessa joined Vets Klinic in March 2020, having graduated from The Royal Veterinary College in 2019 and has a keen interest in ophthalmology. At home she has a rescue cat called Liesl, who she loves to spoil. In her spare time she enjoys finding new restaurants and visiting her university friends across the country.

Tanja graduated from The University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Austria in 2018 and moved to the UK after her graduation. After completing a new graduate support programme, she gained experience in general practice as a night vet, and as an intern in a referral centre until she joined the Vets Klinic team in March 2020. Tanja has a special interest in internal medicine as well as emergency medicine and critical care and is currently enrolled in an internal medicine certificate which she is looking forward to completing in 2022. At home when she’s not studying, she spends her spare time with her husband and their three rescue dogs Foster, Kipper and Chelsea.

Joanna, also known as Asia graduated in 2018 from The University of life Science in Lublin. She has done a couple of traineeships in Italy and Portugal and finally moved to the UK where she worked in general practice for two years before joining Vets Klinic. Asia spent some time in Romania neutering stray dogs and hopes to do some volunteer work in the future. She has a special interest in dentistry and loves to create a cat friendly environment to make vet visits less stressful. In her spare time she likes swing dancing and rollerblading.

Becks returned to work part time after maternity leave in Jan 2017. She enjoys all aspects of the job as it is different on a day to day basis. Becks has a black Labrador called Muddy, 2 rescue cats and 2 guinea-pigs at home.

Clare has been a Registered Veterinary Nurse for over 14 years and is now working part time after her return from maternity leave. Clare has a Masters Degree in Companion Animal Behaviour Counselling and she has a particular interest in cat behaviour. She has previously spent time working at Oxford Cat Clinic.

Ellie enjoys all aspects of veterinary nursing, and is particularly interested in emergency and critical care. She also loves to assist with operations and their anaesthetics. She lives with her dogs Zeus and Dexter.

Debbie took the degree route in becoming a veterinary nurse and qualified in 2017 from Hartpury College. She has a cat called Tipsy who she hand reared since she was 3 weeks old. Debbie is a cat friendly advocate for Vet’s Klinic and has an ISFM Certificate in Feline Nursing. Outside of work, Debbie enjoys participating in aerial arts, going out on runs as well as being a bookworm, doing cross stitch and baking.

Sophie is an Auxiliary Nurse. She has an interest in exotics, and owns 2 snakes and a pygmy hedgehog.

Molly joined Vets Klinic in 2016 as an Auxiliary Nurse and has since gained her qualification to become a Registered Veterinary Nurse (Waiting to go onto the register). She has a particular interested in exotics. At home has 7 guinea pigs, 2 rabbits and 3 cats. Most of Molly’s pets are former strays, including Captain Kirk who she hand reared from 4 weeks old and now likes to share her pillow at night. In her spare time she enjoys baking, making preserves and has recently discovered a passion for reupholstery.

Nicola qualified as a Registered Veterinary Nurse in 2020 after completing her training at Vets Klinic. She has an interest in emergency nursing and inpatient care and aims to continue to develop skills within these areas. She has a three-legged rescue cat Teddy and a boxer called Cassius. In her free time she enjoys keeping active with running and yoga.

Georgia qualified as a Registered Veterinary Nurse in 2020 (waiting to go on the register). She began her nurse training at The Royal Veterinary College before moving to the College of Animal Welfare. She has been a permanent member of the team at Vets Klinic since April 2018. She loves nursing, both in first opinion and referral and would like to complete a further certificate in Oncology in the future. At home she has two spoilt rabbits and a deaf collie called Nelson, who loves coming into the practice and seeing his friends. She has recently taken up canicross and is hoping to complete her first triathlon in 2021.

Kim has been with the practice since October 2016 after originally starting as a locum. She has a Dalmatian called Jackson and a cat called Crookshanks - both who have very big personalities. She has an interest in surgical nursing and enjoys performing minor surgery.

Megan started at Vets Klinic in 2017 whilst training at The College of Animal Welfare to qualify as a Registered Veterinary Nurse 2018. She has a keen interest in medical nursing and diagnostic imaging, she has recently started a Certificate in Medical Nursing in January 2021. Outside of work she likes to see her favourite bands. As she currently does not have any pets at home you will find her giving your pets a cuddle at any opportunity she gets.

Charlotte studied at Warwickshire College and qualified as a Registered Veterinary Nurse in 2015 before joining Vets Klinic in 2017. Charlotte has a particular interest in feline nursing and is currently working towards gaining a Certificate in Feline Nursing from ISFM. At home she has two cats; Tabitha and Bagheera. Tabitha is a super senior feline at nearly 19 years old and is a grumpy hyperthyroid cat. Bagheera is a mature adult at 8 years old and is her very own house panther. Outside of work Charlotte enjoys going to watch her favorite bands and is also teaching herself to play the guitar.

Gabby qualified as a Registered Veterinary Nurse (Waiting to go onto the register) in 2020 after completing her training at Vets Klinic. She has a particular interest in emergency and critical care nursing and looks forward to exploring this in the future. She has an elderly Collie at home called Sam, who likes to live a leisurely life with walks through the countryside and lots of sleeping. In are free time she likes to keep active with weightlifting at the gym and baking.

Caitlin joined Vets Klinic in December 2018 as an Auxiliary Nurse. She started going to college in September 2020 where she is thoroughly enjoying the journey to becoming a Registered Veterinary Nurse. At home she has two Dachshunds called Dash and Odie. As they are getting older now they mostly enjoy relaxing with a cuddle. In her spare time she likes to be active and enjoys going to the gym and going for walks with her family and friends.

Freya started working as an Auxiliary Nurse in August 2019 and started her training to become a Registered Veterinary Nurse in September 2020. She is interested in medical nursing and enjoys being hands on with patients. Freya currently has two dogs, two cats and four rabbits but has a soft spot for large dog breeds.

Eloise started as an Auxiliary Nurse in 2019 and has just started going to college to qualify as a Registered Veterinary Nurse. At home she has a 9 month old puppy called Doug, who was rescued. She loves all animals and would love to adopt loads more.

Lauren began working at Vets Klinic in December 2019 and has now began her Veterinary Nurse training in January 2021. She lives on a farm, where her family use to rear water buffalo but now have sheep, cattle, chickens and ducks and not forgetting her retired pony Allsorts. She has two new puppies at home who are affectionately known as double trouble, who will soon be starting their training to become working dogs. Snip, who is a Border Collie will be training as sheep dog, whilst, Tula who is a Labrador will be trained as a retrieving gun dog.

Chloe started at Vets Klinic in January 2020 as an Auxiliary Nurse and is hoping to start her nurse training to become a Registered Veterinary Nurse in 2021. She enjoys looking after inpatients and looks to gain more skills in this area. She has a Cockapoo at home called Ralph, who thinks of himself as a child. Outside of work Chloe enjoys spending time relaxing in the sun (when is shows itself) and going for walks with Ralph.

Fari is originally from Zimbabwe where she grew up with a variety of animals. She has 2 cats of her own and one rabbit that will be getting a friend soon. She qualified in 2018 as a Registered Veterinary Nurse. She has an interest in improving the welfare of companion animals, especially in third world countries. She has also had training in bereavement counselling.

Jessica joined the Vets Klinic as an Auxiliary Nurse in March 2020. She particularly enjoys working in the wards recovering and caring for the inpatients. She is looking forward to starting her training towards becoming a Registered Veterinary Nurse in 2021. At home she has two Dachshunds Romeo and Rupert, a Yorkshire Terrier Rudi, sheep, chickens and rescued stray cat Noah from the Klinic.

Mary qualified as a Registered Veterinary Nurse in 2020. Her favourite part of the job evolves around surgery and anaesthesia. She also has a keen interest in Veterinary Physiotherapy, which she hopes to do an additional qualification in. At home she has a Belgium Warmblood called Opium; who is very talented but also very cheeky and a Jack Russell Terrier called Ruby; who loves learning new tricks and going running with her. In her spare time she loves to ride and keep active.

Millie recently joined Vets Klinic in January 2021 and is a huge lover of animals. She has a Bichon Frise called Marley, who loves nothing more than eating and sunbathing. She hopes to progress into training in the future to become a Veterinary Nurse. In her spare time she likes baking, traveling and drinking cocktails.