The 7th annual Vet Trust Awards returned on Thursday 26 November to highlight the country’s favourite brands, practitioners, and advocates of the veterinary world. The awards had over 160 virtual attendees and was livestreamed to Facebook, which had over 700 views.
The awards also raised a total of £7,031 for Vetlife, a charity that provides emotional, financial and mental health support to the veterinary community.
Vet Dynamics and The Webinar Vet shined a light on the people and companies who have made a positive contribution to the community over the past twelve months, the winners of the awards for each category were:
Preferred veterinary pharmaceutical company:
Preferred pet food company:
Preferred veterinary recruitment company:
Most recommended Pet Insurance Company:
Most admired animal charity:
Vet Personality of the year:
Julian Norton
Vet of the year:
Cornel Igna
Sheridan Award:
Village Vets
Locum Impact Award:
Natalie Scroggie
Graham Dick, President at Vetlife, commented on the success of the evening:
“I would not have believed that such an awards ceremony could be so successful in virtual format. Even more incredible has been the amazing generosity of those present in raising over £7,000 for Vetlife. Thank you to all who kindly donated.”
Anthony Chadwick, founder of The Webinar Vet added:
“We have been delighted with the overall attendance and money raised from the virtual awards ceremony. Supporting the Veterinary industry during this time is crucial and we’re so please to have raised £7,000 for Vetlife. As a tight knit community, it was great to celebrate virtually and give that much needed boost to the Veterinary industry and those involved in it, particularly during these turbulent times.”