"I envision a world where no animal suffers needlessly. A world in which animal guardians are empowered with knowledge and resources to safely and effectively help animals in their care. A world where we give animals back their innate wisdom to heal themselves."
Caroline Ingraham is a leading expert in the field of Animal Self-Medication and founder of Applied Zoopharmacognosy. She is an author, lecturer and teacher, with 40 plus years of experience in self-medication and aromatic medicine. Her work plays an important role in animal welfare and encompasses an understanding of ethology, pharmacokinetics and pharmacology in combination with animal self-medication. Caroline's experience includes a wide range of species including domestic animals and wildlife including but not limited to kangaroos, polar bears, brown bears, elephants, tigers, rhinos and primates.
Her work has featured in many journals and magazines and Caroline has written numerous books on animal self-medication. She has appeared on the BBC, ITV, BBC Radio 4, National Geographic TV and at the Hay Festival of Literature and Arts.
Caroline is in demand globally as a consultant and teacher, speaking regularly at international symposiums. She lectures to vets, vet nurses, animal professionals, university students all over the world, as well as empowering those with companion animals to form new lines of communication using self-medicative techniques, to help animals in their care.
Her new book published in June 2026, the long-awaited first edition that includes self-medication for both animals and people, is available at www.ingrahambooks.com
Her website: https://www.carolineingraham.com/
