Speaker bio page for Paula Boyden

Bio

Paula graduated in 1992 from the RVC and spent 11 years in general practice before moving to a technical role in industry. She joined Dogs Trust in 2010 and became Veterinary Director in 2011. Paula’s responsibilities included the puppy smuggling campaign, focusing on the illegal importation of puppies and pregnant bitches. She is a founder member of the Association of Charity Vets. In 2023 Paula was awarded the WSAVA Global One Health Award, and in 2024, the BVA Chiron Award.