The first edition status of the book is confirmed by the numeric sequence 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 on the copyright page. He added: “Beyond Supervet means, this is it, this is the truth as I know it today, and I’m going to share literally everything with you in the hope that you’ll respect that and maybe be honest with me. And the most important sentence that ever occurred to me in my entire life is this sentence, ‘You cannot find your truth through your purpose, you can only find your purpose through your truth’. He reflects on the valuable lessons of Integrity, Care, Love and Hope that they have taught him – lessons that have sustained him through the unbelievable highs and crushing lows of a profession where lives are quite literally at stake.

Noel Fitzpatrick takes to the stage this autumn as he brings his uplifting and motivating show back on the road, told with passion, humour and raw truth, learned from the thousands of animals he has helped through his career – and the people who have loved them.

Professor Noel Fitzpatrick is a world-renowned neuro-orthopaedic veterinary surgeon, the founder of Fitzpatrick Referrals in Surrey, the star of the hit Channel 4 television show The Supervet, and author of the No.

Mammy was dying, and I’m like ‘Okay, alright matey, put on your big boy pants because there’s a lot of people out there in the world having a tough time for various reasons, and if they think that someone on the telly has it all sorted out, how on earth are they supposed to cope? And the book starts off with darkness, but the whole point of the book is it's not about a dog, it's about a human, it's about any love you've ever had in your life, and the light and the hope and redemption that comes through that. Fitzpatrick added: “I have written more than a hundred scientific papers and a few other books here and there, but all pale by comparison with what Keira, my best friend in the whole world, gifts to all of us in these pages.Noel Fitzpatrick’s first non-fiction book for younger readers is inspired by his Sunday Times bestselling memoirs Listening to the Animals and How Animals Saved My Life, alongside brand new stories curated for children. Growing up on the family farm in Ballyfin, Ireland, Noel Fitzpatrick spent his childhood tending to the cattle and sheep with his beloved sheepdog Pirate, who comforted him after he was bullied by the kids at school. Inspiring and healing in equal measure, this beautifully illustrated and deeply heartfelt story of Noel and Keira’s journey together teaches us all how to embrace the ups with the downs, the joy and the sorrow, the darkness and the light, that make up a life. He segues straight into a story about appearing on the Late Late Show a few years ago when he stopped his taxi to rescue a swan who’d crash-landed on a wet road outside the RTÉ studios. Professor Noel Fitzpatrick is a world-renowned neuro-orthopaedic veterinary surgeon, the founder of Fitzpatrick Referrals in Surrey, the star of the hit Channel 4 television show The Supervet, and author of the No.

He is the Founder and Managing Director of Fitzpatrick Referrals, the UK’s largest dedicated small animal orthopaedic and neuro-surgical facility in Surrey, and Professor of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Surrey. He explains how in the past, human and animal bodies were dissected side by side, with no distinction made between human and veterinary medicine. He is known for his illustrations for Lightning Girl by Alesha Dixon, the Avengers Assembly graphic novels, Max Einstein by James Patterson and many others.In 2022, Noel Fitzpatrick revealed that he was sexually abused as a child and later bullied in his very personal memoir Beyond Supervet. When Noel was struggling in life, it was Kiera who he turned to to help him through the difficult times. He says how Leonardo da Vinci was both a scientist and an artist simultaneously, and didn’t differentiate between the two disciplines.

For more great interviews listen to The Chris Evans Breakfast Show with Sky , weekdays from 6:30am on Virgin Radio, or catch up on-demand here . The point of this book is that life is full of ups and downs, but the unique quality of an animal companion is unconditional love,” he says. I want to make people experience what it was like to be in a loving relationship, which is unconditional, and then translate that out into the world. He struggled through life, trying to comprehend what had happened to him but his survival was very much due to his relationship with animals and his magical bond with Kiera.Speaking more about the new release, Noel said: “My hope for the book is that Keira’s light lights the path for many thousands, if not millions, of people that have judgement in their life, that don't feel so good about themselves, that feel inadequate, like I do before you go into an operation. About the Author: Professor Noel Fitzpatrick is a world-renowned neuro-orthopaedic veterinary surgeon, the founder of Fitzpatrick Referrals in Surrey, and the star of the hit Channel 4 television show The Supervet, now in its twelfth series. Noel also said he was “letting go of all that stuff that I was holding inside for so long, and hoping that by letting it out it would help someone else. Speaking on the Chris Evans Breakfast Show with cinch, he said: “Keira was my best friend in the whole world. Our world has never needed her wisdom more than it does now, and it is my humble honour to share her unconditional love with you too.