Graduated from Glasgow Veterinary School in Scotland and worked in equine and small animal practice in the UK for 10 years before emigrating to New Zealand with her partner in 2009. She worked in both emergency clinics in Auckland and for Veterinary Hospital Group in the Parkhill branch for 6 years before a short career break having her daughter. Susan returned to work in emergency out of hours work and then rejoined the Veterinary Hospital Group as Northern Clinical Director in January 2023. You may come across her working in any of the northern branches.
With over 30 years veterinary nursing experience in both the UK and NZ Lisa manages the Peninsula Bay Clinic . Her main interest is surgical nursing and she enjoys teaching this . Lisa has 2 cats and a dog at home , all rescues !!!
Emily graduated from vet nurse plus in 2022. She has been a student with us since 2020 .Her main interest is surgical nursing as well as oncology nursing . In her spare time she loves to walk her parents dog Charlie , go caving, plan her next overseas trip and anything arts and crafts . Emily splits her time working between Parkhill and Peninsula Bay.
Mikayla graduated a Diploma in Veterinary Nursing in 2018. She has a huge interest in Canine behaviour and does most of our puppy parties. For relaxation she loves a nice long walk on the beach with her partner, daughter and Rosie the dog. At home she enjoys cuddles with her two cats Maximus and Salvester.
I moved to New Zealand from South Africa in 2013 and now live in Stanmore Bay with my husband, chunky ginger cat Rascal, a huntaway x Ruby and Rosie. In my spare time I love being outdoors mountain biking, on the farm or at the beach spending time with friends. I love all animals including the scaly ones and have loved working for the Veterinary Hospital Group since October 2020.