April graduated from the University of Bristol and has also gained an intercalated degree in Pathology and Microbiology. She has worked in equine ambulatory practice, undertaken an equine hospital internship and completed a 3-year (2017-2020) residency in equine internal medicine. She has a master’s degree, Certificate in Advanced Veterinary Practice (Equine Medicine) and is a Diplomate of the European College of Equine Internal Medicine. April is based at the University of Liverpool; she is currently studying towards a PhD (entitled ‘Equine Veterinary Surveillance Network (EVSNET) for the UK horse population’) and she also has a clinical role as a Lecturer in Equine Medicine.