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Roger Blowey trained at Bristol University where he gained honours
degrees in veterinary science and biochemistry. After a period at
the Central Veterinary Laboratory, Weybridge, studying metabolic
profiles, he returned to Gloucester where he is a partner in a mixed
practice, the Wood Veterinary Group.
Roger’s special interests are preventive medicine and the interaction
of nutrition, disease and environment on the productivity of livestock units.
He has lectured extensively on these subjects in Britain and overseas, featured
in educational programmes on radio and television and has written numerous
original papers and books on a wide range of topics. He is an RCVS Specilist
in cattle Health and Production, and has been awarded a Fellowship of the Royal
College of Veterinary Surgeons for meritorious contributions to learning, the
RASE Bledisloe Veterinary Award for outstanding achievements in the veterinary
field, and the BVA Dalrymple-Champneys medal for work of outstanding merit
in the advancement of veterinary science.
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Roger Blowey
Always
keen to promote animal health and welfare, Roger is a popular demonstrator
at agricultural events. Here, lost in the background, he is talking
to a throng of farmers and herdsmen at the National Dairy Event
in Britain.
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