Frequently Asked Questions
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The WebVet team offer a range of veterinary consultancy services including but not limited to:
Expert Witness
Subject Matter Expertise (SME)
Equine Surgical Consultation
FEI Veterinary Roles
We have expertise in veterinary related matters, particularly equine surgery through our European Board Specialist Equine Surgeon. We also have access to a range of other veterinary and equestrian experts.
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We typically cover Northern Ireland, United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. .
However, depending on the specific requirements our team may be able to provide services across the European Union and further afield.
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An ECVS specialist is a veterinary surgeon with considerable experience in their respective field. In fact it is the highest level of clinical accreditation available within Europe.
A specialist has generally spent time in first opinion practice, completed an internship, completed a residency training program (3+ years) and successfully passed the highly rigorous board certifying examination.
It is only on passing these examinations that anyone can call themselves a veterinary specialist.
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We are most readily contacted using our contact us page.
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As a specialist veterinary consultancy we will provide expertise to a range of areas which include all aspects of veterinary from clinical or academic to legal or insurance matters. We also cover relevant associated areas such as animal welfare and equine sports.
We cannot provide an exhaustive list of what we can provide expertise on but we are always happy to discuss your needs. If we cannot help directly I am sure we will be able to point you in the right direction.
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We have provided expert witness services for a range of civil and criminal cases ranging from personal injury to animal welfare.
We act on instruction from the respective legal team, regulatory body or law enforcement agency and will endeavour to provide a very highly level of service in a timely manner.
If you are interested in Subject Matter Expertise (SME) for legal proceedings, insurance claims or another need, get in touch and we will be very happy to discuss how we can best help.
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Our team include RCVS and VCI registered veterinary surgeons so in theory yes, absolutely!
However, due to the “Under Care” regulations we generally do not engage in 1st opinion case management and focus exclusively on expert consultancy.