Kirsty graduated from the Royal Veterinary College in 2010, having previously completed a Bachelor of Science at the University of Liverpool.  She worked in mixed and small animal practice in Yorkshire, before moving to Kent.

In 2020, Kirsty completed the British Small Animal Veterinary Association post graduate certificate in Small Animal Medicine and has since found a keen interest in ultrasound, internal medicine and inpatient care.  Outside of work, she enjoys walking, reading and Pilates.