VIN Consultants and Editors

Specialty: Internal Medicine - Canine

Associate Editor

Andrew Kent

Andrew Kent

Board Certification

  • European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine - Companion Animals (ECVIM-CA) Internal Medicine, 2016

Education

  • Residency in Small Animal Medicine, 2015
  • Bachelor of Veterinary Science, University of Bristol, 2008

Current Professional Activities

  • Internist, Interventionalist and Clinical Director at Blaise Veterinary Referral Hospital, UK
  • VIN consultant — Internal Medicine — Canine

Professional Memberships

  • Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS)
  • British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA)
  • Small Animal Medicine Society (SAMsoc)
  • Comparative Gastroenterology Society
  • Veterinary Endoscopy Society
  • Veterinary Interventional Radiology and Interventional Endoscopy Society (VIRIES)
  • British Society of Gastroenterology

Marital Status

  • Married to the beautiful Samantha since August 2015

Children

  • kept on my toes by 2 girls born in 2017 and 2020

Pets

  • Colbie – a cheeky cat that joined our family in early 2025
  • Several stick insects (31 at the time of writing!)

Hobbies

  • Sports — Now mostly static cycling, tennis and squash. I am a retired runner having completed the NY marathon in 2014.
  • Singing, theatre and music 
  • Photography

Favorite Quote

"Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass but learning to dance in the rain."

What I Like Most About VIN

I am a big believer that we are all in it together and that we are all a hard-working bunch of people trying to do our best in what can be difficult circumstances. So sharing knowledge and experiences is the key. I also love that I learn something new every time I log on. 

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Call Paul D. Pion, DVM, DACVIM (Cardiology) at 530-757-6881 or email .

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