Caroline enjoyed nearly twenty years as a small animal GP vet, gaining her Certificate in Small Animal Medicine. Seeking a broader animal welfare role she moved to the RSPCA, where she was Chief Veterinary Officer for seven years. She is the founder of Pet Lighthouse, a new innovative service offering second-opinion, quality-of-life focused consultancy service for pet owners. Caroline is a Fellow of the RCVS and a trustee of the BVA Animal Welfare Foundation.