Dr Gareth Zeiler, BVSc (Hons.) MMedVet (Anaes) Dip ECVAA Dip ACVVA PhD

Dr Gareth Zeiler runs the anaesthesia and critical care service at Valley Farm Animal Hospital.

Apart from these duties he also actively trains residents who are specialising in veterinary anaesthesia.

He graduated from the Faculty of Veterinary Science at the University of Pretoria in 2006 and returned in 2011 to specialise in veterinary anaesthesia.

Since then he has passed board examinations in Europe (Dipl. ECVAA), and America (Dipl. ACVAA).

In addition to his duties at Valley Farm Animal Hospital, Dr Gareth is an extraordinary lecturer at the Faculty of Veterinary Science at the University of Pretoria where he trains undergraduate and postgraduate students. His fields of interest in research are fluid dynamics and management in domestic animals, and the physiology of wildlife immobilisation and anaesthesia.

Dr Gareth and his wife enjoy hiking, travelling, and spending time with family and friends.