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Dr Linda Simon MVB MRCVS
Veterinary Surgeon & Pet Health Writer
Our Blog Contributor
Dr Linda Simon is a UK-based small-animal veterinary surgeon with more than a decade of clinical experience in London practices.
Alongside her work in clinic, she writes and medically reviews evidence-based pet health content for leading industry outlets. Linda’s interests include geriatric dog care, endocrinology, dermatology, nutrition, and allergy management.
She is the author of an evidence-based puppy-raising guide and a frequent expert contributor to respected veterinary and pet publications.
Puppy Perfect: The Ultimate Guide to Raising the Dog You’ve Always Wanted (2025).
A practical, evidence-based handbook covering puppy selection, early training, socialization, routine, health, and care. Recognized by UCD School of Veterinary Medicine.
MVB (Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine), University College Dublin (UCD) – graduated top of class in small-animal medicine.
Ongoing CPD across small-animal internal medicine, dermatology, and nutrition.
MRCVS — Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (UK).
Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), the regulatory organization for veterinary surgeons in the UK.
AVMA accredited.
Locum & consulting clinician for small-animal practice.
Editorial/medical reviewer for pet-health publishers and brands.
Small-animal internal medicine (dogs & cats)
Dermatology & allergy care (atopy, food allergy, secondary infections)
Canine nutrition & supplements (elimination diets, GI support, life-stage feeding)
Senior/geriatric dog care (mobility, cognition, multimorbidity)
Endocrinology (thyroid, diabetes, adrenal conditions)
Behavior & early training guidance for puppies and adult dogs
Client education — translating clinical guidance into practical, owner-friendly advice
Innovative Veterinary Care Journal (IVC Journal) — articles for veterinary professionals on client communication and nutrition-forward care.
Vet Help Direct — clinician-authored guides for pet owners on dermatology, behavior, dental care, and everyday health risks.
Wag! — expert reviews and medical insights in condition libraries and pet-care features.
The Puppy Mag — veterinarian-reviewed behavior and health pieces for new and prospective dog owners.
Pooch & Mutt (brand vet contributor) — evidence-based nutrition and wellbeing articles with veterinarian commentary.
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