20/01/2025
A great day at the Petpals conference in the Midlands with the other franchise owners.
🐾 Inspiring Growth & Success at Petpals! 🐾
This weekend, we came together for our annual Petpals conference, and it was truly inspiring! Franchisees united under the theme Inspiring Growth & Success to share knowledge, collaborate, and celebrate a successful year.
From expert speakers on dog law, animal behaviour, and pet first aid, to valuable insights shared by Petpals franchisees, the day was packed with learning and meaningful discussions. A heartfelt thank you to our incredible speakers who addressed some of the most critical topics in pet care:
• Berkeley Harris of Sandler Training, our host and keynote speaker, set an empowering tone with practical advice and motivational insights.
• Claire Arrowsmith, The Pet Behaviour Centre with Claire Arrowsmith CCAB, Clinical Animal Behaviourist, provided actionable strategies for recognising and managing challenging behaviours in cats and dogs.
• Trevor Cooper, Dog Law Solicitor at Doglaw Ltd: Doglaw SOS, broke down complex legal issues affecting the pet care industry.
• Sophie Bell, veterinary surgeon and owner of Animal Love Pet First Aid, shared crucial advice on pet health, emergency care, and groundbreaking advancements in pet medicine.
• Phil Till, owner of Petpals Basingstoke, delivered expert advice on growing small pet and cat care services while emphasising the importance of delivering exceptional customer service.
• David Gray, Petpals Brand Manager, highlighted recent legal changes impacting the pet care industry.
We also celebrated the incredible dedication and achievements of our franchisees with awards that recognised their exceptional efforts. Their passion and hard work inspire us all to continue raising the standard in pet care.
Here’s to a paws-perous 2025 filled with growth, collaboration, and success! 🐶🐱