Meet the team
All staff at Kingston Vets are animal lovers themselves.
Whether they are part of our clinical, administration or management team, each uses their skills, experience and qualifications to provide the best veterinary care to our clients and patients.
To join the team at Kingston Vets, take a look at our current vacancies
Meet the team
Claire Felthem
Veterinary Surgeon BVetMed, MRCVSI have worked for the John Ball and Associates group since 2000. I live locally and have a keen interest in dog training and behaviour, and have owned lots of different breeds including 2 Staffordshire Bull Terriers, and a Greyhound.
Alison Cruthers
Veterinary Surgeon BVSc, MRCVSI qualified from Liverpool University in 1991 and worked in rural mixed practice. I moved on to work with small animals at Kingston Vets since 2004. I regularly care for dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters and rabbits outside of work.
Yashen Mungaroo
Veterinary Surgeon BVSc MRCVSBecoming a veterinarian was my lifelong calling - empathy guides my approach, helping clients to understand their pets' needs, and offering care during difficult times. I enjoy developing my skills constantly aiming to improve pet care.
Wendy Goodchild
NurseWendy works full time at Kingston and has worked for John Ball associates for over 30 years. She has a tarantula called Ripley and fosters strays whenever needed!
Sue Shakespeare
ReceptionSue started work as a receptionist in Jan 2012 and works one evening a week & every Saturday morning. She was originally a client with her 2 Dogs – Sadie & Stan – a Rottweiler & labradoodle.
Debbie Easop
ReceptionDebbie is a receptionist at Kingston Vets, and has been with us since 2007. Before this she worked at Kingston Hospital. She has a yorkshire terrier Sophie who you will see at the surgery and a horse called Bear.
Tanya Zinn
Practice ManagerI am qualified nutritionist & animal lover, I am dedicated to creating the best environment to care for animals, this is my real passion. In my spare time I enjoy horse riding and walking our dog ‘mellow’.