Aina Pahomova
Aina Pahomova, BSc (Hons), has a bio-veterinary science degree from Hartpury University (UWE) and is a student member of the Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors (APBC). (Please note that Student Members of the Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors do not undertake their own behaviour cases.) She is a student veterinary nurse at Coleg Gwent, Wales, and a co-founder of the Latvian Society of Feline Medicine (LSFM), which is a national partner of the International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM). Aina is an international researcher in animal welfare and behaviour, currently conducting local research about the welfare of cats in shelter conditions and research work about bacterial infections in domestic guinea pigs. Aina has managed an emergency veterinary support chat to aid pet guardians affected by the war in Ukraine.