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Cindy Du
Cindy Du

Veterinary Bioscience Consultant and Pet Lover

7 Articles
10+ Years experience
Cindy combines her love for animals with engaging content, turning complex veterinary advice into practical tips for pet parents.
Key areas of expertise
  • Pet insurance analysis & comparison
  • Preventative pet health care
  • Veterinary cost management
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Hamish Mills
Hamish Mills

Vet at Petsy

1 Articles
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine student (class of 2023) University of Sydney, Current interests involve small animals, wildlife, and exotics medicine
Key areas of expertise
  • Small animal medicine (cats and dogs)
  • Reptile and exotic pet care
  • Avian and pocket pet health
  • Diagnostic imaging (radiographs, CT scans)
  • Wildlife medicine
  • Preventative pet health education
  • Pet insurance guidance
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Rinki Tsui
Rinki Tsui

Veterinarian and Pet lover

1 Articles
Rinki Tsui is an Australian-based content writer and expert contributor for Petsy Pet Insurance, specializing in pet health, wellness, and insurance education. Based in Sydney, she focuses on creating and...
Key areas of expertise
  • Small animal clinical care
  • Anaesthesia monitoring and surgical support
  • Wildlife rehabilitation (koalas, native species)
  • Dental procedures (scale and polish)
  • IV catheter placement and blood collection
  • Vaccination and microchipping
  • Pet insurance claims and content
  • Client and veterinary partner communication
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Leo Dominguez-Anchondo
Leo Dominguez-Anchondo

Veterinary student & wildlife care contributor

1 Articles
Carolina Leonor Dominguez-Anchondo is a third year Doctor of Veterinary Medicine student at the University of Sydney with hands on experience across small animal, wildlife, and dairy cattle practice. Her...
Key areas of expertise
  • Small animal clinical care
  • Wildlife rehabilitation and rescue
  • Dairy cattle health and management
  • Aquatic and marine animal husbandry
  • Faecal flotation, cytology, and microscopy
  • Blood sample collection and analysis
  • Animal restraint and handling (including exotic species)
  • Endangered species conservation
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Nicole Lee
Nicole Lee

Vet student and Pet Lover

1 Articles
Nicole Lee is a Sydney-based Doctor of Veterinary Medicine student at the University of Sydney and a content contributor for Petsy Pet Insurance. She specializes in delivering practical veterinary advice,...
Key areas of expertise
  • Small animal clinical care
  • Exotic animal handling (birds, rabbits, reptiles)
  • Wildlife rehabilitation (koalas, sea turtles)
  • Farm animal care (cattle, goats)
  • Equine care and equine assisted therapy support
  • Veterinary diagnostics and in house laboratory testing
  • Dental procedures (scaling, polishing, radiography)
  • Client and community engagement in veterinary settings
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