Dr. Serge (Srdjan) Gotovac graduated from the University of Sarajevo's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Bosnia. He then took a two year post-graduate program in Small Animal Medicine at the University of Zagreb's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.

After settling in Canada with his family, he passed all the necessary licensing examinations and was granted a Certificate of Qualification, from both the Canadian and American Veterinary Medical Associations. He has been granted a General License to practice in Ontario.