Emma Gerrard DipHE, CVN, DipAVN(SA), BSc(Hons), RVN,
RAMA(KSQP), began nursing in 2001 and qualified in 2005 from Myerscough College, Preston. She gained the Diploma of Higher Education Clinical Veterinary Nursing in June 2009, followed by the RCVS Diploma in Advanced Veterinary Nursing in January 2010. In 2011, she graduated from the Bachelor of Science Clinical Veterinary Nursing top-up degree.

Emma is a registered animal medicines advisor, clinical coach, and education consultant for ONCORE epd. She works as a lead and specialised theatre RVN in Shropshire, and her interests are very varied and include and surgical nursing.