Trevor's blend of veterinary skills and farm systems knowledge is enhanced through the experience and insight gained from being a Director in his own business, Totally Vets. Applying his skills and values with the wisdom of years and a zest for life ensures healthy and enduring working relationships with those to whom he consults.

Lindsay is a veterinarian with more than 25 years experience in the Manawatu and who has now spent the last 15 years providing a consultancy service to dairy farmers in the region. Add to this the experience of having grown up on a local dairy farm and he is well placed to understand and help his clients grow a profitable farming business.

Barny graduated from Cambridge University in 1997. Following three years in mixed practice in the UK, he decided to head over to New Zealand for a working OE. He never quite made it back home and has been working for Totally Vets (previously Manawatu Vet Services) since 2000. Barny is involved in all areas of production animal medicine but has a particular interest in BVD eradication programs, bull fertility and lameness prevention.

Emma was raised on a mixed sheep, beef and dairy farm in Northland and has been passionate about animals and farming all her life. After graduating from Massey in 2000 she worked in mixed animal practice for Manawatu Vet Services in Feilding. After stints in the UK and Whanganui, and a break with family, she returned to Totally Vets in 2017 as a Production Animal Vet. She loves the Manawatu and enjoys all production animal work, especially getting to know and help our farming clients.

Juan joined Totally Vets in 2013 after graduating from Massey University. Having a farming background meant working within the production side of the business made sense to him. His main interests lie in both dairy and beef cattle, sheep and deer. Left to his own devices, being out on a farm is always his preference than back at the clinic behind a desk.

Celine grew up in Tauranga and moved to the Manawatu for her degree where she decided she liked the area and wanted to stay after graduating in 2021. She is interested in both small and large animals but has a particular love for alpacas. Outside of work you'll find Celine exploring New Zealand's outdoors or relaxing and spending time with her husband, puppy and two cats.

Kate comes from a farming background. She currently lives on a dairy & dairy-beef farm near Kimbolton with her husband David and their two lovely children, Fiona & William. Originally from a dairy farm in the Waikato, after graduating Kate worked as a dairy vet in South Taranaki, before returning to the Manawatu to farm and start a family. She is excited to be part of the production animal team at Totally Vets and is looking forward to meeting everyone.

Robyn is originally from the UK where she worked in environmental engineering and consultancy before moving over to New Zealand in 2017. After spending a couple of years training horses in South Auckland, she decided to move to the Manawatu and retrain as a veterinarian where she graduated from Massey in 2023. Robyn enjoys working with all animals, but has a particular interest in production animal medicine. Outside of work you will find Robyn outdoors spending time with her dog Frank.

After graduating from Massey in 2021 Laura made the move to the sunny Bay of Plenty where she spent a year working as an equine and production animal vet with Te Puke Veterinary Centre. With most of her family being based in the Manawatu, Laura has welcomed the opportunity to join the Totally Vets Feilding branch in 2023. Outside of work hours you might find Laura exploring beautiful New Zealand, whether that be on foot, horseback, skis or a pair of roller skates. She is looking forward to getting to know all of our farming clients.

Christine joined the Totally Vets large animal team in May 2021 to help out with teatsealing, before joining us permanently as a vet tech! Christine enjoys getting out on-farm and building relationships with clients - many of whom she knows from the dairy industry. Christine spends her time outside of work running her dairy farm with her husband and running around after her three children.

Cameron was born and raised on a 650-hectare sheep and beef property northeast of Wanganui, over the last 30 years he has worked for companies that produce and supply such things as drenches, dips, metabolics and facial eczema preventives in the rural retail industry. Cameron really enjoys the farmer contact and working through solutions to maximise farmers' returns from their livestock.

Nick graduated from Massey University in 1990 and worked in general practice until 1997 when he returned to Massey for a residency in small animal internal medicine, attained membership in the Australasian College of Veterinary Scientists by examination, and graduated with a Masters in Veterinary Science in 2000. In 2004 he moved to the University of California where he attained a PhD in nutrition and immunology. Nick completed a residency in small animal clinical nutrition, and became a Diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Nutrition by examination in 2004. In late 2005, he returned to Massey to lecture in small animal medicine and nutrition and is now working at the Feilding clinic as Veterinary Nutrition Specialist with a special interest in medical cases.

Kat graduated from the University of Cambridge in 2006 and after a couple of years in mixed practice, moved to NZ to pursue a surgical training. She qualified as a Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Surgeons in 2016. She has a particular interest in airway disease and particularly the pathophysiology of brachycephalic dogs, but enjoys all aspects of soft tissue, orthopaedic and neurological surgery. After working in the hospital and teaching at Massey University, Kat joins Totally Vets as a specialist surgeon.

Petra Price is a board-certified veterinary ophthalmologist with a passion for improving the vision, comfort, and quality of life of animals with ocular disease. After graduating from Massey University in 2011, Petra began her career as a mixed animal veterinarian, gaining broad clinical experience across species.

Her interest in ophthalmology led her to complete a Master of Veterinary Medicine and pursue advanced training with Eyevet Services in the Manawatu and Pet Eye Care in Wellington. In 2025, she was awarded Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists in Veterinary Ophthalmology.

Petra now leads a dedicated ophthalmology referral service at the Feilding clinic, offering a range of medical and surgical eye care for companion animals. She works closely with pet owners and referring veterinarians to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each patient.

In addition to clinical practice, Petra is committed to education and regularly teaches ophthalmology to undergraduate and postgraduate veterinary students. She enjoys mentoring future veterinarians and contributing to the advancement of animal eye health through collaboration and knowledge-sharing.

Helen grew up in the South Island but moved north and graduated from Massey in 2003. She worked in mixed practice in Raetihi, Taihape and Levin before ending up in Feilding. Helen loves working dogs and has been involved in various working dog research projects, and is also a trustee for the Retired Working Dogs NZ charity. Aside from working dogs, Helen is also interested in orthopaedics and dermatology.

Sarah graduated with a Bachelor of Veterinary Science from Massey University in 2011. She initially worked in general practice before travelling to the UK to complete an internship. This was followed by a residency in small animal internal medicine at Massey University. Sarah became a diplomat of the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine in 2017. After 8yrs working as a specialist in Auckland, Sarah returned to the Manawatu in 2025 to join the referral team at Totally Vets Feilding. Sarah enjoys the problem-solving nature of internal medicine and has a particular interest in endocrinology and gastroenterology.

Joanne was raised on a sheep and beef farm in the Hawke's Bay. She graduated from Massey in 1992 and after working in mixed practice in Taranaki came to the Manawatu. She began working for Manawatu Vet Services (now Totally Vets) in 1994. After a stint travelling and then working in Somerset England, and a break with family, Joanne returned to Totally Vets. She loves both cats and dogs and has a soft spot for those working dogs.

Susan emigrated from the UK in 2008. She worked as a small animal vet at Totally Vets, then in Christchurch and now back in Feilding. Susan enjoys the variety in companion animal work, especially surgery.

Holly graduated from Massey University with a Bachelor of Veterinary Science in 2015. After multiple years of working as a companion animal vet and locum in Auckland she then attained membership in Small Animal Medicine at the Australian and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists by examination in 2022. Holly has since moved down to Palmerston North with her partner, having been born and raised here. She is currently working as a GP vet at Feilding, loving the variety of her job and with a particular interest in medicine.

Ashleigh graduated with a Bachelor of Veterinary Technology in 2014 and has been practicing as a Vet Nurse/Tech ever since. She loves making a difference to the lives of both the owners and the animals, taking care of them when they are unwell and of course all the cuddles! In her spare time Ashleigh enjoys the outdoors, tramping and exploring with her family and her favourite furbaby Koda the Border Collie.

Catherine joined the referrals team in 2024 with a background in general practice and emergency. She received training at a state of the art specialist ophthalmic practice in Australia to learn the unique skill set required of an ophthalmic veterinary nurse. She is passionate about providing gold standard patient care and supporting clients through their pets treatments and conditions.

Debbie started at Manawatu Vets about a year after finishing school and has been with the company through its change to Totally Vets. She feels very lucky to work with the animals she sees, along with her teammates, to make sure they receive the best care possible.

Tasha started working at Totally Vets in 2014 after completing her Vet nurse diploma. She has now joined the specialist medicine team and is enjoying being involved in complex procedures and patient care

Aleysha was born in south Canterbury but grew up in the Netherlands. In 2022 she completed her Bachelor of Veterinary Nursing qualification but had been working as a qualified nurse since 2019. Aleysha has a particular interest in surgery, anaesthesia, emergency and critical care. Hobbies outside of work include running, playing hockey, baking, doing puzzles, and spending time with her partner and family. She currently has two cats at home but will likely end up with a lot more animals as she has a habit of picking up strays from work!

Jessica Graduated from UCOL in Palmerston north in 2015. Before Joining the specialist medical team at Totally Vets she worked around the country from the far north to the Waikato before settling back in the Manawatu with her husband and three young children. She has an interest in complex medical nursing and enjoys challenging cases.

Helen has worked for Totally Vets since 2003 after leaving her first career as a human nurse. She enjoys the variety and challenges of the job, especially regarding surgery and anaesthesia. She thinks working with animals is a privilege as there is a lot they can teach us. Her cat Hazel is a 2010 rescue and Millie the Huntaway (who she shares with family) is from Retired Working Dogs NZ.

Jess has been working as a Veterinary Nurse since 2015 when she completed her Diploma in Veterinary Nursing. She was born and raised in Palmerston North. Jess has played football for Marist for over 12 years and played national level Futsal. She currently owns four cats - Margaret, Akela, Rocket and Loki, who were all rescues.

Lorna graduated in 2012 and started working for Totally Vets in 2018. She loves working with all animals, big and small.

Megan has spent most of her career working in Emergency and Critical Care Hospitals in Australia. She returned to New Zealand and joined the team at Totally Vets in 2020.

Vanessa grew up on a dairy farm in the Manawatu, which meant she naturally progressed into a career in Veterinary Nursing, qualifying with Otago Polytechnic. Vanessa has gained a great deal of experience in the veterinary world over the last 15 years. Her passions outside of work are western riding, running a lifestyle block and most importantly being a Mum.

I have been a vet nurse since 2015 and recently moved down to the Manawatu region. I am interested in surgery and rehabilitation and hope to have an animal of my own one day soon, to complete our household.

Ash was born and raised in Auckland. She moved to the Manawatu with her partner and has been working as a qualified vet nurse since 2017. Ash joined the team in 2023 and has since moved into the consult nurse role. She has a passion for supporting pets and owners through all life stages as well as advocating for patients and making the vet clinic visits a happier experience for everyone involved. When she's not at work, she enjoys spending time with her partner and their rescue dog Forest, gardening, a bit of DIY and making vet wrap art.