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Exotic Species Veterinary Surgeon
RCVS Recognised Advanced Practitioner in Zoological Medicine
Sonya qualified from Bristol University in 2013. In 2015 she started working for Highcroft Veterinary Group as an exotic species vet, becoming an RCVS Recognised Advanced Practitioner in Zoological Medicine in 2018. In 2020 she became a WAVMA certified aquatic species veterinary surgeon. Sonya runs Highcroft’s Exotics service and enjoys all aspects of working with exotic species, specifically reptiles, amphibians and fish. She particularly enjoys performing soft tissue and orthopaedic surgery, as well as teaching her interns and veterinary students seeing practice within the department.
Sonya Miles lectures on the following courses
How to Smoothly Navigate Ruffled Feathers: A First Opinion Approach to Avian Medicine and Surgery
Sonya Miles
Friday 28th February 2025
The Pickle Factory, London
This one day course with Sonya Miles is designed to give first opinion vets confidence when treating pet birds from the consultation to surgery.
Anaesthesia of the Exotic Patient for Nurses
Sonya Miles
Exotic species are being more frequently presented to veterinary practices, with the expectations of owners increasingly high. As such, it is as equally important for veterinary nurses, as well as veterinary surgeons to keep up to date with the most recent developments in the understanding of...
Anaesthesia and Analgesia of Exotic Species
Sonya Miles
The anaesthesia and analgesia of exotic species can be a daunting prospect for any veterinary surgeon, especially as the ownership and expectations of the owners of these, often complex species, increases.
As the field of exotic anaesthesia and analgesia evolves it is down to clinicians to...
Hospitalisation and Nursing Techniques of Exotic Species
Sonya Miles
The care of exotic animals whilst hospitalised varies dramatically from domestic species and therefore can prove to be a daunting task without adequate training. This learning series with Sonya Miles will discuss the special requirements of mammals, reptiles and birds and take you through the best...
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