Rory Cowlam
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Ascot, England | |
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Nationality | British |
Alma mater | The Royal Veterinary College |
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Years active | 2017–present |
Website | rorythevet |
Rory Cowlam (born 27 August 1992), otherwise known as Rory the Vet, is a British
An ambassador for the RSPCA[2] and Streetvet,[3] he is known for his strong stance on sustainability and animal welfare.
Early life
Rory Alexander Cowlam was born in Ascot, but moved to the Cotswolds aged four, with his parents and younger sister. There he grew up surrounded by animals, to which he attributes his lifelong passion for them. He attended Marling School in Stroud, before going to study veterinary medicine at The Royal Veterinary College in London.
Career
Veterinary
Cowlam’s first vet job was at an animal hospital in Kent, doing shift work. He then moved to a practice in South London, where he currently works as one of the leading surgeons, specialising in soft tissue operations.
Television
In 2017 Cowlam landed a leading role in the
Writing
In August 2020 Cowlam’s debut book, “The Secret Life of a Vet” was published by Hodder & Stoughton. This autobiographical work details his journey to becoming a vet, with a particular focus on mental health in the veterinary profession.
References
- ^ You Magazine (9 August 2020). "Rory Cowlam: Joy, tragedy and the three-legged love of my life". You Magazine.
- ^ RSPCA (16 May 2020). "Rory Cowlam". RSPCA website.
- ^ Street Vet (18 October 2019). "Ambassadors". Street Vet website.