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A message to our learning community After much consideration, we’ve made the decision to close the Improve Veterinary Practice platform on 13 January 2026. Improve Veterinary Practice was built to support vets and nurses at every stage of their career, and while this chapter is ending, a new one is starting at Improve Veterinary Education. We couldn’t be more grateful for the community you’ve helped us build and hope to see you on this exciting next step. Find out more

Josephine Oakden

Josephine Oakden, RVN, FdSc, CertCFVHNut, ISFMCertFN, qualified from the RVC in 2008 and has since worked in a variety of roles in small animal veterinary practice until August 2021. Jo now works as a business support manager for VetPartners, supporting development within teams, and is currently also BVNA Senior Vice President. Jo has a keen interest in consulting and companion animal nutrition and completed further certification in canine and feline veterinary health in 2016.

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