University of Liverpool ROYAL CANIN®
Dr. Alex German

Dr. Alex German

BVSc PhD CertSAM DipECVIM-CA — Reader in Small Animal Medicine, University of Liverpool

Alex German qualified, with honours, from the University of Bristol in 1994. After two years in mixed practice he returned to Bristol to undertake a PhD, and then a residency in small animal internal medicine.

He moved to the University of Liverpool in October 2002, where he holds the position of ROYAL CANIN® Reader in Small Animal Medicine. He became a Diplomat of the European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine in September 2004, and a Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Recognised Specialist in Internal Medicine in 2006.

His clinical and research interests include gastroenterology and comparative obesity biology, and he leads the research programme of the Weight Management Clinic.

Pepsi

Pepsi

We were struggling with Pepsi's weight loss ourselves at home. We were under the nurse at the vets, she lost at first but then put weight back on. When we saw the vet she said that she could refer to the weight clinic ...

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Poppy

Poppy

I was quite anxious about Poppy having an anaesthetic, and I also felt a bit ashamed that we had had to go, as I wasn't aware that she was overweight until it was pointed out to me by my local vet.

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