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Dr Simon Girling
BVMS (Hons) DZooMed, DipECZM(ZHM), CBiol, FRSB, EurProBiol, FRCVS

RCVS Recognised Specialist in Zoo and Wildlife Medicine
EBVS® European Veterinary Specialist in Zoo Health Management

2016 Fellowship of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons for Meritorious Contributions to the Profession


Simon is tutor for the course (he also created and wrote it!).  He was awarded the RCVS Certificate in Zoological Medicine in 1999 and the Diploma in Zoological Medicine (Avian) and RCVS Specialist status in 2002 being the first vet in the country to obtain the avian specialism.
​In 2012 he became the first vet in the UK to be awarded European Veterinary Specialist in Zoo Health Management.

He lectures widely in the UK and Europe on many different aspects of zoological medicine, both to vets and veterinary nurses and has written widely on this subject, including the core text for veterinary nurses on exotics - 'Veterinary Nursing of Exotic Pets' now in its 2nd edition

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​2000
Creator and primary author of the City & Guilds Certificate in Veterinary Nursing of Exotic Species
and the new Advanced Programme in Vet Nursing of Zoo Animals, Exotics and Wildlife
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2009
Co-author of the City & Guilds Certificate in Veterinary Nursing Emergency and Critical Care
Tutor since 2009

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President European College of Zoological Medicine
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Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology and
​Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, School of Veterinary Medicine, Glasgow University
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Director Girling & Fraser Ltd. 
Businessman and entrepreneur

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  • Home
  • Exotics course info
  • Adv Prog FAQs
  • Book here / prices
  • 20th Anniversary
  • Avian Programme
  • Reptile Nursing Programme
  • Small Mammal Programme
  • Wildlife programme
  • Zoo Programme
  • Case Study 1
  • Free Resources
  • Contact us
  • Subscribe to Newsletter
  • Case Study 2