Dr. Kassy McInnes
Dr. Kassy McInnes, founder of Elite Equine Veterinary Services, has been passionate about animals and veterinary care from a young age. Growing up on acreage where she and her father bred Quarter Horses, Kassy developed a profound connection with horses. By the age of 14, she had set her sights on becoming a veterinarian.
Dr. McInnes graduated with First Class Honours in Veterinary Science from the University of Queensland and has since built an impressive career specialising in equine health. Over her years in practice, Dr. McInnes has managed thousands of cases, ranging from cherished family companions to elite racehorses and performance horses. Her extensive experience spans equine dentistry, preventive health, ophthalmology, surgery, and complex lameness management, bringing both a caring and expert approach to each case.
Dr. McInnes is particularly passionate about partnering with horse owners to enhance their horse's overall wellness, not just treating them in times of illness. She has led nutrition and proactive gastrointestinal wellness initiatives throughout her career, aiming to ensure the optimal health and longevity of horses. Her commitment extends beyond treatment, focusing on building robust health foundations that help horses thrive.
Recognising the vital role of education in equine care, Dr. McInnes is dedicated to empowering horse owners with the knowledge they need to optimise their horses' health and performance. She takes the time to explain best practices and tailored care plans, ensuring clients feel confident in their ability to support their animals.
Dr. McInnes is committed to professional growth, regularly engaging in advanced training to integrate the latest veterinary techniques and technologies into her practice. Beyond her professional life, she enjoys camping, horse riding, and spending quality time with her family, bringing the same passion for connection and care to all aspects of her life.