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Peter Wrather shares the partnership of
the practice with his son, Tony. Peter qualified from Edinburgh
University in 1965. He worked in Scotland until 1970 at which
point he moved to Cheshire and has worked in Chester since then.
Peter established Barnhouse Veterinary Surgery in 1992 and now
works on a part-time basis. Peter has a Labrador called Sam
and two Scottie's called Morag and Jock. |
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Tony Wrather spent his childhood in Chester
and was educated at the Kings School before attending Edinburgh
University and qualifying in 1997. After gaining experience
in Veterinary Practice in Essex and Cheshire, he joined Barnhouse
in 2001. Tony has a keen interest in orthopaedics and all aspects
of companion animal surgery. Tony now takes on most of the responsibility
for Barnhouse and would welcome your comments and suggestions.
Tony has a very lively young black Labrador called Lilly. |
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Stephen Flynn qualified from Glasgow University
in 1992. Before joining the Barnhouse team in January 2007 Steve
worked in several small animal Practices in the UK. He has an
interest in all aspects on General Practice. When not despairing
over Rafa's rotation policy, Steve likes nothing better than
being pulled up a hill by his dog Sebbie. |
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June Mollart Evans joined the Practice
in 2007 as our new Practice Manager and has over 17 years business
and management experience. June came to us from the Mobility
Industry where she shared great empathy with the disabled community
and will be able to draw upon all her skills and experience
in her position here. She has a very bold Yorkshire Terrier
called Tiny and a Lop Eared rabbit called Sparkles. |
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Kate Yalland qualified as a Veterinary
Nurse in 2003 and has worked at Barnhouse since March 2003.
Kate enjoys surgical nursing and has a particular interest in
Nurse Clinics, where she can pass on her experience and training
to owners on all aspects of animal care including: diet, weight
watching, puppy training, health education, senior pets, dental
care and animal behaviour. Kate has a very friendly black cat
called Elvis. |
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Julie Owens qualified as a Veterinary Nurse
in 2007 and joined the Practice in September 2007. Julie is
currently training to be a Veterinary Nurse Assessor and helps
to assess and tutor Trainee Veterinary Nurses at the Practice.
In her spare time, Julie enjoys walking her two dogs Harvey
and Shadow. |
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Katie Campbell joined the Practice in May
2004 and is currently studying to become a Qualified Veterinary
Nurse through a National Training Programme. Katie has a horse
called Pepsi and an extremely lively Labrador cross called Sam. |
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Lisa Saunders joined the Practice in February
2007 as a Nursing Assistant to the Vets and Nursing team. Previously
Lisa has worked in dog kennels, equestrian centers and the Blue
Planet Aquarium and her ambition is to train as a Veterinary
Nurse. She has a German Shepherd called Spencer and four pet
rats. |
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Jan Meeker joined the Practice in February
2006 and is our evening and weekend receptionist. Jan has always
been an animal lover and is interested in animal conservation.
As one of our receptionists, she is there to answer any questions
you may have. |