Staff role: Patient Care Assistant

I grew up surrounded by lots of animals, mostly cats, dogs, and guinea pigs, and I’ve always been a huge animal lover, particularly a cat lover (which I still am!). After discovering a new interest in dogs and their behaviour, I completed a Master of Research (MRes) exploring abnormal dog behaviour from the Royal Veterinary… Read more »

Maisie has been a PCA (Patient Care Assistant) with Village Vet since August 2022 and absolutely loves working with animals. She completed a Foundation Degree in Animal Management, achieving the highest awarding grade and received the Prize Winner’s Certificate for Outstanding Achievement. Maisie has always loved being around and caring for animals and has a… Read more »

My name is Claudia Villa, I’m from Chile. I studied for 6 years as a Veterinary Surgeon in my country. In 2008, I decided to embark on an adventure and moved to England for a couple of years, but I really fell in love with this country, so I made a decision to live here… Read more »

I’ve been surrounded by animals my whole life, and always knew I wanted a career working with them. I am passionate about care and welfare for all species and have a particular love of pet rats.