BVSc MBA MRCVS FLS

Peter has been a vet for over 30 years. He hails from Australia and has worked in a variety of practices. Before moving to the UK, Peter was a clinician in the School of Veterinary Science at The University of Sydney, teaching and demonstrating to veterinary students. Since moving to the UK, he has worked in a variety of veterinary clinics and is an official Veterinarian for the Animal and Plant Health Agency of the Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs.

Peter has written two books on pet care, both of which sold out within a month of being released onto the market. He also has his own pet YouTube channel and appeared regularly in Australian media talking or writing about animal care.

In Australia, Peter volunteered at two charity clinics which provided veterinary services for homeless and other disadvantaged people and their pets. He also has experience with pet blood donations.

As well as dogs, cats, horses, and birds, Peter has dealt with and treated a wide variety of animals including tortoises, snakes, bats, hamsters, rabbits, guinea pigs, gerbils, and of course koalas and kangaroos. He is a Fellow of the Linnean Society as well the Zoological Society of London. Additionally, Peter has over 25 years of experience as a director and trustee, incorporating governance, marketing, media, finance, and leadership skills.

Outside of veterinary medicine, Peter is an avid sports fan and in particular rugby union, cricket, and athletics. Currently, Peter has two German Pinschers called Heidi and Kaiser and a cat called Tilly. Peter has also lived with a menagerie of animals including rabbits, guinea pigs, mice, ducks, chickens, dogs, cats, and horses. He even had an ant farm… until the day of the great escape.