Dr. Tina Hansen
From The Integrative Veterinarian by College of Integrative Veterinary Therapies
January 24, 2026 · 34 min · Episode 153
About this episode
Dr. Tina Hansen shares her journey in veterinary medicine and her experiences with animals around the world.
Dr. Tina Hansen was born outside of Oslo, Norway. She had a number of varied pets during her childhood, and discovered a passion for horses and riding. During her mandatory military service working with military dogs, she decided on veterinary medicine as a career. She earned her veterinary degree from Wroclaw University in 2023 and at the same time earned her certification in mixed animal acupuncture from Chi University. After graduation, she has worked in small animal, exotic, and wildlife practice in UK and Norway. She also has extensive experience volunteering around the world working with rescue animals, horses, and wildlife. Please enjoy this conversation with Dr. Tina Hansen as we discuss her education, work experience, the formation of her company, Purple Vet Services, and her recent move to Australia to begin work there.
People in this episode
Guest: Dr. Tina Hansen
Topics covered
- veterinary medicine
- animal acupuncture
- rescue animals
- wildlife
- entrepreneurship
Keywords
- veterinary
- acupuncture
- rescue
- wildlife
- entrepreneur
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Wroclaw University, Chi University, Purple Vet Services
Places: Oslo, Norway, UK, Norway, Australia
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