Volume 37 (5), November 2022 | Page 22

Supporting dental hygiene in dogs

The role of the veterinary nurse in the prevention of canine periodontitis
DOI : 10.56496 / SFKB6289
Kai Dillenburger-Keenan , BSC , RVN
Swift Referrals , Northern Ireland
ENVELOPE kaidk @ me . com
Kai qualified from Dundalk Institute of Technology in 2020 with a BSc in veterinary nursing . She is currently working in a referral practice , Swift Referrals . Kai has an interest in dental care and obesity management in dogs and wants to encourage the development of nurse-led clinics . Kai has already been awarded runner-up in the Veterinary Nurse of the Year Award – Northern Ireland 2021 . She aims to encourage others to voice their opinions in order to make positive changes in the veterinary field .
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