GP vet and enthusiastic veterinary educator. Family, pets and outdoors are all. Support ABF Soldiers Charity/ Cateran Yomp. Try to make a difference!
Edinburgh
Joined January 2010
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On June 6th I'm taking on The Cateran Yomp: A 54-mile hike in just 24 hours to raise money for soldiers, veterans and their families. #NoExcuses #cateranyomp events.armybenevolentfund.orβ¦
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We can't believe it's been a whole month since the Cateran Yomp 2026!
π₯ΎFeeling the post-Yomp blues? Sign up for 2027 now and get a kick-start on your fundraising!
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#ForSoldiersForLife #NoExcuses #CateranYomp
This is so important. Please sign and share.
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Please consider signing this open letter to @VictoriaAtkins & @AmandaPritchard at @NHSEngland expressing your dismay at their extraordinary decision to cut @NHSPracHealth funding for hospital staff.
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Letter here:
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Excellent pre conference day and great ice cream @VetEd2023 !!
We are so excited to welcome you all to #VetEd2023 - please do tweet your photos and we will do our best to retweet and respond!
Yesterday was the pre-conference and we had a wonderful time welcoming some of you to #Edinburgh!
Here are some photos including the ice cream van!
Fabulous time volunteering at WS4 in background. Such commitment by those taking part :)
Record numbers take part in Cateran Yomp in Perthshsire and raise Β£300,000 for soldier and veteran support
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/localβ¦
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The Cateran Yomp officially begins! π₯³
After months of training and preparation, our Yompers are ready and rearing to go. We wish them all the very best of luck with the challenge πͺ.
#ForSoldiersForLife | #CateranYomp | #CateranYomp2023
Laura Kidd π retweeted
#VetEd2023 features a fascinating historical tour through British Veterinary Education with "Veterinary Education: Moving forward, looking back, minding the gap!" a session by @AndrewGardiner2, a senior lecturer in #VetEd
Register here: edin.ac/veted23
#VetEd #Edinburgh
Laura Kidd π retweeted
#VetEd2023 focuses on 'Sustainable Veterinary Education'
Hosted by @thedickvet speakers include @AlexBThomson, @L_Higham from @Vet_Sustain and @AndrewGardiner2
Register here: edin.ac/veted23
#VetEd #Sustainability
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The All4Paws charity auction is back! With a fantastic array of items are up for grabs β what will tempt you?
(19.00 - 22.30, 23 February)
@All4PawsEdi @TheDickVet
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Great cause :) Let's do this!
Let's get Doddie's Dream by @BlazinFiddles to Christmas No.1 this year ππ»
The song has been relaunched in Aid of the Foundation, and is already soaring up the charts.
Search 'Doddie's Dream' on Apple Music or Spotify and give it a listen (or 10!).
Very best wishes to all the candidates doing the Certificate in Veterinary Nursing - Emergency and Critical Care (CertVNECC) final exam today/ tomorrow. You are amazing to have got this far - show us how great you are! @CertVn #veterinarynursesarebrill
Go Sarah and @scothockeywomen !!
π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώπͺπ Best of luck to all @Team_Scotland athletes as @birminghamcg22 begins tonight, but especially @scothockeywomen and @TCYoungLLP sporting/legal star @SarahJJamieson π who's shared her experience of managing dual ambitions. #TimeForHeroes bit.ly/3zBSnI8
Exciting! Best of luck to you all. Great photo :)
stairway to success, hopefully, for scotland's hockey squad in the Commonwealth Games as they leave Pollock Halls for Birmingham @ScottishHockey @UoESport @GBHockey @EdinburghUni @commonwealthgames
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Cool with water and call your vet immediately if you suspect heat-related illness in a dogπ¦
βSuggestions on social media that lemon juice in a dog's mouth will break down phlegm and treat heatstroke are wrongβ
β‘οΈDelaying treatment can be fatal
β‘οΈAvoid hot walks
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