About the Author

Robin became a registered veterinary technologist in 1996 and obtained a Veterinary Technician Specialty in nutrition in 2019. Robin’s professional experience includes working in small and mixed animal practices as an RVT and practice manager and managing a large pet boarding facility. She developed a nutrition program for a veterinary corporation and has written multiple articles and chapters about nutrition, along with recently completing a textbook on animal microbiomes. Her new role as the veterinary onboarding specialist at AnimalBiome meets both her interests in nutrition and microbiome health. Currently, Robin is the education director for the Canadian Academy of Veterinary Nutrition and the president-elect for the Academy of Veterinary Nutrition Technicians.