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29 May 2020

Winners of 2020 Petplan awards announced

“It was great to see so many veterinary colleagues and pet owners coming together online to honour the exceptional work carried out by some of the best veterinary professionals in the country” – James Barnes, Petplan.

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Winners of 2020 Petplan awards announced

The winners of the 2020 Petplan Veterinary Awards were announced last night during a virtual ceremony hosted by Gyles Brandreth on the company’s Facebook page.

Now in their 21st year, the awards celebrated the nation’s most outstanding vets, vet nurses, practices, practice managers and support staff who were among the 37,000 nominations made by their colleagues and clients.

Winners

The winners were:

Martin McGovern

Practice Manager of the Year

Martin McGovern
Fenaghy Veterinary Clinic

Dawn Prime

Practice Support Staff of the Year

Dawn Prime
Wherry Veterinary Clinic

Claire Shephard

Vet Nurse of the Year

Claire Shepherd
Parker and Crowther

Lindsay Henry

Vet of the Year

Lindsay Henry
1039 Kessock Equine Vets

Practice of the Year

Wangford Veterinary Clinic

‘Special’

Petplan head of sales and partnerships James Barnes said: “We hope everyone enjoyed the event and celebrated in style at home.

“Now more than ever it’s important to recognise the lengths the veterinary community goes to in looking after our pets and it felt particularly special this year to be able to say thank you to the veterinary profession at this difficult time.

“I would like to congratulate all of our deserving winners on their brilliant achievement.”