Vanessa Bowers

RVN DipAVN

Vanessa has worked in practice for over 20 years, becoming an RVN in 2008 and completing the Diploma in Advanced Veterinary Nursing (DipAVN) in 2015. She enjoys all aspects of veterinary nursing and has always worked in first opinion, mixed practice appreciating the variety this brings. She is currently in a more office based role within practice.
When not at work she enjoys various outdoor activities and spending time with family and friends.

Latest articles by Vanessa Bowers

The importance of fibre in a dog's food.
Dogs
The importance of fibre in a dog's food.
In recent years, dietary fibre is getting a lot more attention within the field of human nutrition. And you may have wondered if this has any relevance to your dog's diet and health. Often protein is the first macronutri…
December 11, 2024 • 12 shares
How important is a warm home to pet health?
News and Comment
How important is a warm home to pet health?
As we enter the winter season and chills begin to lace the air you might be thinking about turning the heating on if you haven't already done so. The energy price cap and the winter fuel payments have once again made new…
October 16, 2024 • 50 shares
How to read a pet food label
Cats
How to read a pet food label
Pet owners have more choice than ever before when deciding what to feed their pet and it can be really difficult choosing a diet from the vast range available. The pet food industry in the UK in 2024 is worth £4.1bn, an…
September 18, 2024 • 49 shares
Brushing dog’s teeth: How to brush your dog's teeth (and stay friends afterwards!)
Dentistry
Brushing dog’s teeth: How to brush your dog's teeth (and stay friends afterwards!)
Have you ever considered brushing your dog's teeth but don't know where to start? Perhaps you've seen doggy toothbrushes and toothpastes for sale, maybe your Vet or Nurse has mentioned toothbrushing. You might have wonde…
September 8, 2024 • 28 shares • 1 comments
Are Vet Practices Regulated?
Legal
Are Vet Practices Regulated?
The recent CMA investigation into Veterinary services for pets has put a spotlight on the profession and has raised questions, including: Are Veterinary Practices are regulated? The short answer is no, there is no mandat…
August 14, 2024 • 24 shares
Why are post-op checks at the vets important?
Surgery
Why are post-op checks at the vets important?
Following a procedure you will be asked to arrange one or more post op checks. It is appreciated that sometimes this isn’t convenient especially if you have to juggle work and other commitments or arrange transport. Perh…
June 20, 2024 • 8 shares
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