Veterinary nurses

Jayne has worked as head nurse at our Aldridge first vets since 2000, qualifying as a veterinary nurse in 1991. She is now Practice Manager for both first vets sites in the West Midlands, as well as Melbourne Veterinary Centre. Jayne has previously worked in both small animal and emergency veterinary clinics so has a wide range of experience in the veterinary industry.

In her spare time she likes walking, travelling and spending time with family and friends. She has three rescue dogs; Brassy from The Soi Dog Foundation in Thailand and Bear & Tilley from Romania.

Louisa qualified in February 2000 and has worked at First vets since October 2020. She has an interest in pet behaviour.

At home Louise has a dog called Luna.

Karen qualified in October 2018 and has worked at First Vets since June 2020. Karen designs all our window displays at the Aldridge practice.

In her spare time she enjoys crafting and likes to spend time with her friends donkeys. She has three dogs Bertie, Hattie and Tilly and two cats Lola & Trixie.

Lesley qualified in 2000 and has returned to work at First vets January 2021. Lesley enjoys running nurse clinics and is a clinical coach to our students nurses.

At home Lesley has a dog called Rupert & a cat called Wiggles.

Chloe qualified in July 2021 and has worked at First vets since March 2022. Her keen interests in the veterinary industry are hospitalisation and nurse clinics, she loves talking to clients and helping them improve their pets health and wellbeing.

She has four boxer dogs and enjoys scenic long walks with them, she also has a Hermann tortoise called shelly and two rabbits.

Anna started working at firstvets in April 2008 and is working towards her veterinary nursing qualification at Rodbaston college.

Anna has a cat called Hodor.

Chloe is qualified as an animal care assistant and has worked at First Vets since November 2021.

Outside of work she enjoys ice skating. Chloe has a cocker spaniel called Bailey and a hamster called Bear.