Dr Kurt De Cramer qualified in 1986 at the university of Pretoria in South Africa. He practices as private practitioner and reproductive specialist. In furthering his studies, he obtained his Master’s degree MMedVet (Gyn) and later his PhD, all whilst in private practice. Dr de Cramer practices both as general practitioner and theriogenologis and remains in close contact with his Alma Mater leading to publications in both peer reviewed journals and lay magazines and regularly hosts talks on various aspects of dog and cat breeding. His inquisitive mind compels him to continue making a contribution to veterinary science.