From Zookeeper Dreams to Vet School Reality: How This Autistic UK Student is Changing the Veterinary World

Meet Laura Charleston, a first-year veterinary student at UCLan School of Veterinary Medicine in the UK, who’s on a mission to make waves in both animal welfare and autistic advocacy. Proudly autistic, Laura is raising awareness for neurodivergent individuals in the veterinary field while pursuing her passion for animal care. Discover how her hard work, dedication, and love for animals, including goats, giraffes, and cats, is shaping her journey from aspiring zookeeper to future veterinarian. Learn more about Laura's inspiring path and her commitment to inclusivity in veterinary medicine.