Felicity studied the Level 3 Advanced Technical Extended Diploma in Animal Management and in Agriculture at Lackham College. She had previously worked on farms, calf rearing, assisting with lambing season and generally enjoying working with animals of all shapes and sizes!
Felicity loves to spend time at home with her various collection of animals and enjoys looking after her two sheep, that she reared from lambs. There are also 2 dogs, 4 cats, a horse and her newest addition, a Corgi puppy named Lyla. Felicity also enjoys photography and loves to take photos of animals and concerts.
Amelia was a qualified hairdresser for 4 years before deciding that she wanted a career with animals, so decided to change jobs, which also allowed her more time with her horses, friends and family.
She has grown up around dogs, cats and horses and loves spending time riding out and doing fun things with them. Amelia is really enjoying her role at Garston as General Assistant and loves working with our team.
Amy joined the Garston reception team in November 2022. She moved to the area having previously lived near London, and worked for 3 years in retail along with plenty of pet-sitting. In her spare time, Amy loves relaxing and playing video games, curling up with a sci-fi novel, or going on a nice long walk with her family and their dog.
Rosie is an ex-zookeeper, who has always had a love of animals. She has also taught the animal care course at a College and wanted to bring her passion for animals to work at Garston Vets. In her spare time, Rosie enjoys pole fitness and horse-riding, all while looking after her four mini lop rabbits and cat at home.
Shelley joined the Garston team in November 2022, after working on a dairy farm for two years. She grew up in Cheshire, but most of Shelley’s family are Dutch. In her spare time, Shelley works with horses with behavioral issues, she is a Master Reiki Practitioner, working with people and animals, and lives with her grown-up daughter in Frome after moving to the town 25 years ago.
Tyler joined the Garston reception team in 2022. He loves history and archaeology and is often busy learning more about the subjects by completing online courses in his spare time. He loves to read and is a huge geek about science fiction, which spills over into the television shows and films. Tyler lives at home with his retired parents and also shares his home with Poppy the 14-year-old Pug x West Highland White Terrier.
Gemma has always wanted to work with animals from a young age and hopes to become a veterinary nurse, with plans to travel around the world helping animals. She also likes spending time with friends, family and her Whippet Diego.
Jess joined the Garston team in 2021 as career change with previously working in a nursery. Jess loves all animals and has always had an interest with animals, this grew from growing up on a farm and getting the occasional chance to feed the calves. Jess lives in Westbury with her husband. In her free time, you’ll find Jess snuggled up on the sofa watching movies or going on long muddy walks with her Cocker Spaniel Monty.
