Staff

Reception

Sophie

Receptionist

Sophie Sophie with pet

Sophie is the friendly face at the front desk, always ready with a warm welcome and a helpful attitude. She keeps the practice running smoothly and ensures every client feels valued from the moment they arrive.

Veterinary Surgeons

Tara Zilic

Lead Veterinary Surgeon

Tara Zilic Tara Zilic with pet

Tara founded Bransgore Vets in 2007 with a vision to create a practice where pets are treated like family and owners feel truly supported. With decades of experience and a calm, compassionate approach, Tara is known for her clinical excellence and genuine care for every animal that walks through the door.

Bryony

Veterinary Surgeon

Bryony Bryony with pet

Bryony brings a thoughtful, thorough approach to veterinary medicine, with a special interest in preventative care and client education. Her gentle manner and dedication to animal welfare make her a favourite among both pets and their people.

Helen

Locum Veterinary Surgeon

Helen Helen with pet

Helen is our trusted locum vet, stepping in with skill and flexibility whenever needed. Her wealth of experience and easy-going nature ensure continuity of care and a reassuring presence for both clients and the team.

Veterinary Nurses

Julie Jones

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Julie Jones Julie Jones with pet

Julie is the backbone of our nursing team and helped Tara set up the practice in 2007. Julie combines clinical expertise with a deep love for animals. Whether she's monitoring anaesthetics or comforting a nervous patient, Julie's professionalism and kindness shine through in everything she does.

Zoe

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Zoe Zoe with pet

Zoe brings energy, empathy, and a meticulous eye for detail to her nursing role. She's passionate about patient comfort and client communication, making sure every visit is as stress-free and supportive as possible.