Vets

Michelle Moggridge

Michelle qualified from Cambridge in 1994. She has worked in mixed practice and also referral centres before coming to join Burghley in 2004. Michelle enjoys the variety that comes with being a small animal veterinarian and the chance to get to know and build relationships with both clients and their pets.

Michelle passed her GPSAS certificate in 2010 which enables us to perform many more complex operations. Since completing the Veterinary Acupuncture course in 2000 Michelle particularly enjoys being able to offer this service to our clients and she enjoys a very high success rate.

Michelle has two children, Abby & Jack, who Michelle spnds her spare time with.

Michelle has 3 dogs, 8 cats, 2 hedgehogs, a chameleon and a tortoise, so being at work is home from home!

Katherine Wynn-Owen

Katherine qualified from the Royal Veterinary College in 2006 and worked at a mixed practice in Suffolk before joining Burghley Veterinary Centre in March 2009. This move has allowed her to focus on her interest in small animal veterinary medicine.

In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her partner and their cat Jinx, going for long walks and socializing with friends. Katherine has a keen interest in conservation and during her time at university completed an intercalated degree in veterinary conservation medicine. She also enjoys traveling and has volunteered at an elephant orphanage in Sri Lanka and a game reserve in South Africa. Most recently she traveled around South America.

Jessica Coombs

Jessica qualified from the Royal Veterinary College in July 2008. She enjoys the detective work involved in small animal medicine, however coming from an agricultural background she also enjoys farm animal work.

Whilst at the RVC Jessica was a member of the kickboxing and badminton club, she enjoys choral singing and has a great love of both music and theatre.

Rachel Bloore

Rachel qualified from the Royal Veterinary College in 2007. Rachel has performed a large variety of surgical operations. She is interested in exotic animals and sees the majority of these types of animals in the clinic (e.g. rodents, reptiles, chickens and psitticines).

Rachel has a collection of exotic pets including snakes, bearded dragons and tortoises, which she enjoys caring for and Rachel breeds the corn snakes yearly. She has a Tibetan Terrier called Marley, who she enjoys playing with and taking for walks in the park.