Alice joined us in February 2026 from an equine practice in the New Forest, having graduated from the University of Cambridge in 2021. She enjoys all aspects of ambulatory equine work, and has a particular interest in emergency work especially […]
Felix joined our farm team in 2025 after graduating from the University of Bristol. Having grown up locally with a strong passion for the countryside, he’s excited to get involved in all aspects of farm work. Felix has particular interests […]
Juliette joined Hook Norton Veterinary Group in July 2025 after graduating from the University of Nottingham. During her studies, she completed EMS with us and we’re delighted to now welcome her to the team as a fully qualified vet. With […]
From a young age, I knew I wanted to be a vet, but it was my growing love for livestock and the farming way of life that really shaped my career path. I graduated from Liverpool Vet School in 2022 […]
Lucy joined the HNVG Equine Team at the end of 2024 and has settled in as though she’s always been part of the team. With a keen eye for diagnosing mobility issues and a passion for improving animal movement and […]
Hi! My name is Annie and I am one of the new vets working in the Small Animal Team. I graduated from the University of Bristol and have recently relocated to the area with my fiancée and working cocker spaniel […]
You may already know Sarah from our Large Animal Reception Team. Sarah is an Approved Tuberculin Tester (ATT) at HNVG, she is a para-veterinary professional with the authority to carry out statutory TB skin testing of cattle. ATTs have been […]
I’ve been with Hook Norton for 8 months now, having graduated from Liverpool in 2024. I’ve loved getting to know the area and meeting you all out on-farm. Spring has been a whirlwind, and I’ve enjoyed getting stuck in with […]
Emily has always wanted to be a vet. She graduated from Nottingham University in 2019 and has been working locally in small animal practices since. She grew up locally in Moreton in Marsh. In her spare time, Emily enjoys gardening, […]
I grew up in vibrant North London and graduated from the University of Nottingham in 2019. Since then, my veterinary journey has taken me all over the UK and beyond. I began my career in a small animal first opinion […]
Toby is originally from Northern Ireland, where he grew up immersed in the worlds of eventing and showjumping. After graduating from Nottingham University, he initially worked in mixed practice, but he soon discovered a stronger passion for being outdoors and […]
My career in a veterinary practice began as a receptionist at a small animal hospital. After being a stay-at-home mum until the children began secondary school I knew I would need to be working with people and animals in order […]
I emigrated from Toronto Canada in the early 1990’s. My first job in Uk was working for a family looking after their horses and teaching the children to ride. In 1996, after many years working and competing with horses, I […]
From a young age, Sarah has always been drawn to animals, with a childhood spent creating “hospitals” for sick bees and chasing chickens for cuddles. Although her initial dream was to become a vet, she didn’t get into vet school […]
After finishing school I knew I wanted to work with animals but I wasn’t sure exactly how. In order to give myself some time to decide I took a gap year, travelling to South Africa, Australia and New Zealand volunteering […]
I qualified from Bristol Vet School in 2015 and have worked in mixed practice ever since, firstly in Bedfordshire and then in East Sussex. Coming from a farming family, it’s no surprise that my love of farm work quickly developed, […]
In September 2021, Zuzi embarked on her Advanced Veterinary Practitioner Certificate at the University of Liverpool. After completing her veterinary studies in the Czech Republic, she decided to specialise solely in equine care. The certificate provides her with in-depth knowledge, […]
Carla graduated from Nottingham University and has a keen interest in internal medicine and emergency critical care. Carla has a lovely dog called Scully and supports Brentford FC. You may also see her taking part in a local Parkrun!
Hi, I’m Amy, and I’ve been working at Hook Norton Vets since relocating to the area, having previously worked in South Wales and Devon. I enjoy all aspects of small animal practice, and I am particularly excited to meet all […]
Lucy joined HNVG as a veterinary nursing assistant in January 2022. She completed her in house veterinary nursing assistant training at HNVG and after 9 months she made the decision to start her veterinary nursing training at Solihull College. She […]
I’m a Slovenian vet and have been working in the UK for the last 4 years. I spent my early years on my uncle’s farm surrounded by cows, pigs and lots of chickens. Since I can remember, I’ve always wanted […]
My parents told me that my first ever pronounced word was “sheep,” and my second word was “dog.” Later I just had to choose which one would make my career. I chose the dog. I’m a small animal emergency vet. […]
I graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2012 and began my career in mixed practice, gaining experience with both farm animals and pets. Before long, I found my passion lay in small animal medicine and soft tissue surgery, and […]
I began my career within the veterinary industry 2015. I started at Hook Norton as a ‘Saturday girl’ alongside being in full time education. I then moved to another practice working as a veterinary receptionist before returning to Hook Norton […]
Imogen joined us in 2020 from Bristol. She has always lived in the area and spent a lot of time seeing practice at Hook Norton before joining the team. Imogen has a particular interest in beef cattle, as well as […]
Zoe qualified from Cambridge Vet School and has been working in small animal practice since. She loves spending her days with animals, and can’t imagine doing anything else! In Zoe’s spare time she enjoys cooking, going on walks in the […]
You may already know Ellie from our Large Animal Reception Team. Ellie is an Approved Tuberculin Tester (ATT) at HNVG, she is a para-veterinary professional with the authority to carry out statutory TB skin testing of cattle. ATTs have been […]
Charlotte Harrison For as long as I can recall, I have wanted to be a vet (or a bossy teacher, according to my mother!). I have always asked how and why, to an irritating level—my bosses will attest to this, […]
“I enjoy all aspects of general practice, meeting clients and their pets, but I especially enjoy performing surgery. The satisfaction of helping animals to the best of my ability is what keeps me doing the job I love. For as […]
Some of you will already know Esme from our Large Animal Department, and we are sure you will welcome her on-farm! Esme is an Approved Tuberculin Tester (ATT) at HNVG, she is a para-veterinary professional with the authority to carry […]
Sophie began nursing over 25 years ago. She initially trained at HNVG completing her student nurse training at Moreton Morrell and qualifying in 2003. Sophie spent 13 years at HNVG and worked her way up to an assistant head nurse. […]
Since joining HNVG as the Practice Manager in 2017, Kate’s role and responsibilities have evolved significantly. The extensive breadth of Kate’s role incorporates Finance, H&S, HR, Facilities, Customer Services, Pharmacy, Reception and Nursing. Kate’s staunch commitment to fairness and equality, […]
I’ve been an RVN now for 3 years but becoming a veterinary nurse had never actually been something I considered when I was younger. I was very equine focused and a lot of my time revolved around horses. I got […]
Jessica Kidd has been involved in equine surgery for more than 20 years. She is an RCVS and European Recognised Specialist in Equine Surgery. She attended veterinary school at Purdue University in the States followed by two years in mixed […]
