Are Some Veterinarians Rebels?

Get to Know Your Vet With Dr. Nick Thompson Those of you who have been with me for some time know that I love having good conversations with my colleagues in Get to Know Your Vet. Today, I have the pleasure of introducing you to one of my friends and colleagues, an integrated veterinarian, Dr. Nick Thompson. Nick is not just a northern veterinarian. He is skilled, experienced, and also so much fun! Whenever I see him lecturing, he doesn't just enter the stage. He comes on dancing, and there are not many of us who could pull it off so well. In this chapter of Get to Know Your Vet, within the first five minutes we'd already covered hair loss, homeopathy, and whether the universe is a simulation. That's Nick for you. So Who is Dr. Nick Thompson? Nick has been practicing veterinary medicine for close to four decades, trained at the Royal School of Veterinary Studies in Edinburgh, where he combined his veterinary degree with an honours year in pathological sciences focused on immunology. He went on to train in homeopathy at the Royal London Homeopathic Hospital and became certified in veterinary acupuncture through IVAS, long before "integrative vet" was a phrase anyone used. In 1999, h...