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Veterinarian Editor, BVSc GPCert (Derm) MRCVS

Dr. Amanda Charles


Graduated from The University of Liverpool, UK

20+ years of veterinary experience


About

Dr. Amanda Charles qualified as a vet in 2002 and has been in small animal practice ever since. She loves empowering pet parents by giving them up-to-date and accurate information and thrives off the variety that being a vet brings. Outside of work, Amanda has two very active young sons and an equally active Cocker Spaniel, all of whom keep her very busy! She also has a Ragdoll cat with a big personality!

Education 

Amanda received her Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc) in 2002 from the University of Liverpool.

Experience

Amanda has a special interest in skin conditions. She has a postgraduate Certificate in Dermatology. She works part-time in clinical practice, doing extended dermatology consultations primarily, and also enjoys telemedicine alongside editing work for Hepper. 

Articles from Dr. Amanda Charles

Recent articles

smoked ham on wooden board

Can Bearded Dragons Eat Ham? Vet-Approved Risks & Alternatives

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Written by Adam, Approved by Dr. Amanda Charles

Sep 19, 2023 - 4 min read

child hand while feeding a bearded dragon (Bartagame) with garlic mustard

Can Bearded Dragons Eat Mustard Greens? Vet Approved Facts & FAQ

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Written by Elizabeth, Approved by Dr. Amanda Charles

Sep 13, 2023 - 4 min read

poinsettia leaf

My Cat Ate a Poinsettia Leaf, What Should I Do? Vet-Approved Facts & Advice

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Written by Krystal, Approved by Dr. Amanda Charles

Sep 5, 2023 - 4 min read

Moth Closeup

Can Bearded Dragons Eat Moths? Vet-Reviewed Nutrition Facts & FAQ

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Written by Nicole, Approved by Dr. Amanda Charles

Sep 5, 2023 - 5 min read

Papaya in Table

Can Bearded Dragons Eat Papaya? Vet-Reviewed Nutrition Facts & FAQ

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Written by Nicole, Approved by Dr. Amanda Charles

Sep 5, 2023 - 6 min read

close up of a baby bearded agama dragon shedding

Do Bearded Dragons Eat Their Shed? Vet-Approved Facts & FAQ

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Written by Jeff, Approved by Dr. Amanda Charles

Sep 1, 2023 - 5 min read

Pomegranate on a white background

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Pomegranate? Vet-Approved Nutritional Facts & FAQ

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Written by Nicole, Approved by Dr. Amanda Charles

Sep 1, 2023 - 4 min read

almonds in wooden table

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Almonds? Vet-Approved Risks, Facts, & FAQ

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Written by Nicole, Approved by Dr. Amanda Charles

Sep 17, 2023 - 4 min read

Guinea pig eating an orange

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Mandarins? Vet-Approved Nutrition Facts & FAQ

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Written by Nicole, Approved by Dr. Amanda Charles

Sep 1, 2023 - 6 min read

nuts on wooden background

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Nuts? Vet-Approved Risks, Diet, & Alternatives

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Written by Lindsey, Approved by Dr. Amanda Charles

Sep 17, 2023 - 7 min read

lamb meat

Can Bearded Dragons Eat Meat? Vet-Reviewed Nutrition Facts

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Written by Chantelle, Approved by Dr. Amanda Charles

Sep 7, 2023 - 5 min read

Japanese scarab beetles

Can Bearded Dragons Eat Beetles? Vet-Approved Feeding Facts

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Written by Chantelle, Approved by Dr. Amanda Charles

Sep 17, 2023 - 5 min read

Baby wipes close up shot

Can I Use Baby Wipes on My Dog? Vet-Reviewed Canine Facts & FAQ

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Written by Chelsea, Approved by Dr. Amanda Charles

Aug 26, 2023 - 4 min read

onions spilling out of bag

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Onions? Vet-Reviewed Nutrition Facts & FAQ

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Written by Jeff, Approved by Dr. Amanda Charles

Aug 26, 2023 - 6 min read

green jalapeños in a wooden basket

Can Bearded Dragons Eat Jalapenos? Vet-Reviewed Nutrition Facts & FAQ

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Written by Kit, Approved by Dr. Amanda Charles

Sep 17, 2023 - 3 min read

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