We’re delighted to introduce the newest member of our veterinary team: Dr. Kathrin Brinker, who joined the Christchurch Vet community this March. Dr. Brinker is a graduate of the renowned Hannover University in Germany, where she earned her veterinary degree in 1998. She went on to complete a PhD in 2000 and achieved German National board certification as a Small Animal Specialist in 2006. Dr. Brinker is now offering a referral service for pets in the Christchurch area. Her areas of expertise include: Diagnostic workups such as abdominal and cardiac ultrasounds Internal medicine and cardiology cases Pocket pet medicine Advanced soft tissue surgeries Kathrin takes a holistic, collaborative approach, working closely with your regular vet to ensure the best possible care for your beloved pets. We invite you to give Dr. Brinker a warm welcome! If you’d like to learn more or book a referral appointment, please contact our friendly team and we can arrange a referral at Harewood Veterinary Clinic, where Kathrin is located for her referral services. Kathrin is available for referral appointments on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.