Noel Fitzpatrick

Noel Fitzpatrick is a veterinary surgeon who presents the television series The Supervet. He has pushed the boundaries of treatment available to animals and has developed groundbreaking surgery, including fitting the world's first bionic leg on a dog. Fitzpatrick was born in Ballyfin, Ireland, where his father Sean was a farmer. As a young boy, Fitzpatrick's job was to count the sheep at night, which he credits as the catalyst for his enduring love of animals. He completed his training in Ireland, where he worked as a country vet looking after livestock. Fitzpatrick moved to England in the 1990s and set up his referral practice in Surrey in 1997.