Veterinary Services
We provide a dedicated home visit veterinary service exclusively to cats.
What sets us apart from others is our passion for cats. We recognise cats as their own individuals and will tailor health and wellness plans to cover each need and requirement.
We understand the anxiety associated with all aspects of veterinary appointments, so our dedicated team are committed to being open, honest and trustworthy to make all appointments as stress-free as possible.
Our mission is to provide premier health care in the convenience of your own home to minimize the stress often experienced in a traditional veterinary environment.
Whiskers 'n Beans is built on passion, empathy and expertise.
ABOUT US
Founded by Ellie and Sarah, two registered veterinary nurses; we are driven by a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of cats and their owners, by bringing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care directly to your home.
Commitment to providing comprehensive care extends to our specialized oxygen-carrying ambulance. This vital resource allows our team to safely transport animals requiring urgent medical attention to a hospital, ensuring they receive the critical care they need without delay.
Sarah Reilly RVN
Cert CFVHNut ISFMCertFN NCert Dent
Sarah began her nursing career in 2011, gaining experience in both private sector practices and charitable organisations. Prior to pursuing her nursing qualifications, she dedicated several years to volunteering with animal charities and wildlife conservation groups.
Sarah is a dedicated feline nurse and holds the International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) Feline Nurse certificate. She is a strong advocate for fear-free practice, dedicated to promoting positive feline friendly attitude, and is committed to educating others on the improvement of welfare and a better understanding of cats.
Sarah has a background in shelter medicine nursing and has additional certificates in Dentistry and Nutrition.
Sarah has a special interest in feline neonatal intensive care having hand-reared and fostered hundreds of abandoned, rejected and critically ill kittens.
Ellie Baggs RVN CertECC DipAVN SQP Cert LM
Ellie started working in practice when she was 17 years old as an animal carer at a local charity, and qualified as Veterinary Nurse in 2008 and has a multidisciplinary nursing background. For over 12 years, Ellie worked in a large 1st and 2nd opinion hospital as a dedicated Night Nurse and then gaining the Head Nurse title.
Ellie holds a certificate in Emergency and Critical Care nursing as well as an advanced diploma in Medical Nursing.
She has a keen interest in advanced feline imaging and has undertaken nurse courses in diagnostics and imaging.
Ellie is also a Suitably Qualified Person (SQP) and has undergone training to advise and prescribe certain types of veterinary medicines under the Veterinary Medicine Regulations.
Ellie has transitioned more into managerial roles of late and in 2023 gained a Leadership and Management certificate, however, she remains passionate about staying connected with her nursing skills and supporting the veterinary team.
Registered & in accordance with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) UK
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