Meet Our Team
We understand the joys owning a pet can bring, and we’ll work with you to help care for your pet.
At Tay Valley Vets, we have a dedicated team of veterinary surgeons, qualified nurses, and reception staff; who will care for your animals.
All of our team are animal lovers, many with extensive knowledge of animals they look after. You can be sure that we’ll provide the same level of care for your animal, as we would want for our own. If you’re unsure about the best care for your animal, please speak to one of our team; who will be pleased to help explain the various options available.
Veterinary Surgeons
Jonathan
Senior Veterinary Surgeon
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Katie
Senior Veterinary Surgeon
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Lisa
Senior Veterinary Surgeon
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Chrissie
Veterinary Surgeon
Chrissie qualified from Cambridge Vet School in 1985 after having completed a Natural Sciences/Zoology degree at New Hall, Cambridge. She worked as a companion animal vet in a large mixed practice in Kent for 5 years and then part-time in a small animal hospital practice in Hampshire for nearly 30 years! Her family moved up to Perth in 2020 and she started part-time at Tay Valley Vets at the beginning of 2021. She is particularly interested in canine and feline medicine.
She has 2 dogs and 2 cats and a large household to look after. She loves gardening, wildlife and exploring Scotland.
Hannah
Veterinary Surgeon
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James
Veterinary Surgeon
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Jessica
Veterinary Surgeon
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Rebecca
Veterinary Surgeon
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Ruth
Veterinary Surgeon
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Christina
Veterinary Surgeon
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Veterinary Nurses & Veterinary Care Assistants
Gillian
Clinical Practice Manager
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Mhairi
Head Veterinary Nurse
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Kirsten
Senior Registered Veterinary Nurse
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Lauren
Senior Registered Veterinary Nurse
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Lisa
Senior Registered Veterinary Nurse
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Claire
Veterinary Nurse
Claire qualified as a registered veterinary nurse in 2014 and joined Tay Valley Vets in 2016. She has since completed her certificate in Emergency and Critical care and has also become a clinical coach to help train student veterinary nurses.
Claire has a Maremma Sheepdog called Ivar and a Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen called Gilbert.
Laura
Veterinary Nurse
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Rachel
Veterinary Nurse
Rachel qualified in 2016 from Edinburgh College and joined Tay Valley Vets in May 2017. She has a certificate in Emergency and Critical Care and now tutor on the course in my spare time. She also is a phlebotomist at the Pet Blood Bank. Her main interests are in-patient nursing and ECC. I have a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel called Charlie.
Sarah
Veterinary Nurse
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Serena
Veterinary Nurse
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Craig
Veterinary Nurse
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Katie
Student Veterinary Nurse
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Flora
Student Veterinary Nurse
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Lynsey
Veterinary Nurse
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Beth
Veterinary Care Assistant
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Lindsay
Veterinary Care Assistant
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Callum
Veterinary Care Assistant
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Pain Management
Lindsay
Pain Management
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Kim
ACPAT chartered physiotherapist
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Receptionist
Jacqui
Head Receptionist
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Nadia
Receptionist
Nadia joined the practice as a full time receptionist in 2021 and enjoys client interaction and meeting all the pets who come for treatment.
She is the owner of a basset hound called Bandit and enjoys reading in her spare time.
Shona
Receptionist
Shona joined the practice in June 2018 as part of the reception team. Since then she has successfully completed The Accredited Veterinary Receptionist Bronze Award in both Companion Animal and Equine and also other short courses. Shona has two cats rehomed from Cats Protection called Oscar and Sophie.
Sophie
Receptionist
Sophie started in July 2018 as a receptionist and helps with booking in the Animal Health Certificates for pets travelling abroad.
She is the owner of two miniature dachshunds called Pepper and Daisy. Sophie enjoys travelling.
Chloe
Receptionist
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Hannah
Receptionist
Hannah started as a receptionist during 2019. She has a Bengal cat and a Labrador at home, Nola and Ella who are the best of friends!
Nicola
Receptionist
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Lara
Receptionist
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Accounts & Administration
Maria
Non-clinical Practice Manager
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Clare
Administrator
Clare joined the administration team in Summer 2022 having previously spent some time working within the reception team. She has a huge love and interest in animals, whilst not working she is kept busy caring for her own furry family.
Cleaner
Fiona
Cleaner
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