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Meet the team

Veterinary behaviourists, clinical animal behaviourists and training instructors, working together to support you and your pet.

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Clinical team

Lynn Hewison

BSc (Hons) MSc FHEA CCAB

Clinical Animal Behaviourist · Co-founding Director

Lynn is an ABTC-registered Clinical Animal Behaviourist, a certificated FABC member and a BVBA committee member. Her experience spans referral work, classes, rescue organisations and nearly ten years of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching.

She holds degrees in Animal Behaviour Science and Clinical Animal Behaviour, with CCAB assessment of theoretical and practical skills. Lynn is a local rescue charity trustee and has previously served as an ABTC trustee and secretary to the ASAB Accreditation Committee.

Miriam Prior

MA MSc VetMB MRCVS CCAB

Veterinary Behaviourist · Co-founding Director

Miri is a practising veterinary surgeon, a Certificated Clinical Animal Behaviourist and an FABC member, registered with ABTC and CCAB. She gained her Clinical Animal Behaviour MSc with distinction at Lincoln in 2019 and speaks at national and international conferences.

Alongside referrals, she works two days a week at the Veterinary Hospital in Lincoln. At home she has Pecan the whippet and enjoys training cats too: Fat Meg learned to sit, spin and offer a paw.

Lauren Hunnisett

MSc BVetMed MRCVS

Veterinary Behaviourist

Lauren graduated from the Royal Veterinary College in 2016 and has worked in charity and private practice. She completed her Clinical Animal Behaviour MSc with distinction at Lincoln in 2025.

She is working towards CCAB certification, sees behaviour cases and supports other professionals.

Sarah Dolbear

BVM BVS BVetMedSci PGCert MRCVS

Veterinary Behaviourist

Sarah has studied behaviour at the University of Edinburgh and combines behaviour work with general veterinary practice.

She enjoys walks and agility with Reggie, Herbie and Wilf. Her household also includes a cat, rabbits, guinea pigs and chickens.

Training team

Kat

IMDT training · Qualified Hoopers Instructor

Training Instructor

Kat teaches puppy classes, scent work and Hoopers. She trained with the IMDT and has extensive experience teaching puppy classes.

Her Hoopers sessions use force-free, reward-based methods, with guidance adapted to the dog and handler.

Hannah Wright

BSc PhD CCAB

Clinical Animal Behaviourist & Training Instructor

Hannah has worked in training and behaviour since 2004 and holds a PhD in dog behaviour. Her interests include puppy training, preventing behaviour problems and the training and welfare of assistance dogs.

She coaches and mentors trainers, is an APDT UK and FABC member, and is an ABTC-registered Animal Training Instructor. She takes a small number of behaviour cases and occasionally teaches classes or one-to-one sessions.

Natalie

IMDT-qualified · Mantrailing Global & Hoopers Instructor

Training Instructor

Natalie has worked in animal care since 2008 and has trained dogs since qualifying with the IMDT in 2019.

She is interested in dog sports, scent work and how these activities help everyday family life. She shares her home with Twiggy, a whippet who enjoys dog sports too.

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