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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

Melanie Perrier

Melanie Perrier, DrMedVet, DACVS/DECVS, CERP, graduated from France and then completed a surgical internship and residency in the USA. She has worked in academia and private practice and is a lecturer in equine surgery at the Royal Veterinary College. Her main interests are soft tissue surgery, rehabilitation and management of the equine athlete

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