Lyn qualified as a veterinary nurse in 1992 and over the past thirty years has worked in the first opinion, charity, out-of-hours emergency and referral practice. Most recently she has spent thirteen years as an Emergency and Critical Care nurse at the Queen Mother hospital for animals at the Royal Veterinary College. During this time she was also the ECC clinical educator, teaching both undergraduate and post-graduate Veterinary Nursing courses. She is currently a teaching fellow at the RVC Veterinary Nursing School and is deputy course director for the graduate and post-graduate Certificates in Advanced Veterinary Nursing.