CAROLYN Perkins MRCVS was one of four speakers at the recent CAFRE Health Conference which took place in the CAFRE Greenmount Campus. Perkins graduated as a veterinary surgeon in 2003 in London and in 2007 she and her husband set up a veterinary practice in Northern Ireland.

She went on to qualify as an Equine Dental Technician and in 2012 established the Equine Dental Clinic in Hillsborough. The clinic was Ireland’s first veterinary practice dedicated to equine dentistry.