Kirsty Raistrick

Acupuncturist and advisor Beacroft Referrals. BVetMed (Hons), Bsc (Hons), Cert AVP, Dip MRCVS

Kirsty initially completed her first degree in Sports rehabilitation and had experience treating international athletes. She then completed her Veterinary training, graduating from The Royal Veterinary College in 2011 with first class honours. 

Since qualifying as a vet Kirsty has spent over 10 years in small animal practice working at various small animal surgeries. She spent 5 years working in a small animal hospital and now works in Bracknell.

Kirsty has an interest in orthopaedic surgery, regenerative medicine, osteoarthritis and chronic pain management. She has completed the ABVA acupuncture course and has great success implementing acupuncture as an adjunct treatment for numerous conditions, including osteoarthritis, epilepsy, neurological dysfunction and movement disorders. She has a passion for helping to improve pain management and enhancing quality of life in all animals.  

She has completed a certificate in surgery, gaining an Advanced Veterinary Practitioner qualification and enjoys performing more complex surgical cases.

Outside of work she enjoys surfing and snorkelling and has a Staffordshire Bull Terrier called Poppy.

Kirsty prides herself on giving your pets the best possible gold standard care and treating them as if they were her own.