
Excel Vet Awards Categories
Take a look at each Excel Vet Award category.
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This prestigious award recognises a veterinarian who has demonstrated exceptional dedication and expertise in the care and treatment of rabbits. The recipient has shown outstanding commitment to advancing rabbit health and welfare, providing compassionate care, and educating pet owners about the unique needs of furry companions.
Your Nomination:
To nominate yourself or someone else for Rabbit Vet of the Year, please highlight the candidate's qualifications and achievements in veterinary medicine, specifically concerning rabbits. This should include a detailed description of their experience with rabbit care, any specialized training or certifications, and significant contributions to the field, such as research, community outreach, or educational efforts; perhaps including RAW.
Additionally, including testimonials from colleagues, clients, or rabbit owners can strengthen the nomination, providing insight into the nominee's dedication, compassion, and impact on rabbit health and welfare, really showing how they have gone above and beyond to achieve ‘Rabbit Vet of the Year’ status.
Must be a registered veterinary surgeon practicing in the UK
The Award celebrates a veterinary nurse who has gone above and beyond in the care of rabbits. The recipient has demonstrated exceptional skill, compassion, and dedication in supporting rabbit health and well-being. Their ability to provide high-quality nursing care, educate pet owners, and advocate for the unique needs of rabbits sets them apart in the Veterinary field.
Your Nomination:
To nominate yourself or someone else for Rabbit Vet Nurse of the Year, please highlight the candidate's qualifications and achievements in veterinary medicine, specifically concerning rabbits. This should include a detailed description of their experience with rabbit care, any specialized training or certifications, and significant contributions to the field, such as research, community outreach, or educational efforts; perhaps including RAW.
Additionally, including testimonials from colleagues, clients, or rabbit owners can strengthen the nomination, providing insight into the nominee's dedication, compassion, and impact on rabbit health and welfare, really showing how they have gone above and beyond to achieve ‘Rabbit Vet Nurse of the Year’ status.
Must be a registered veterinary nurse practicing in the UK
The Award honours an outstanding support staff member who has significantly impacted rabbits' care and welfare. The recipient has demonstrated exceptional dedication, teamwork, and a deep understanding of rabbit care practices. Their contributions, whether through administrative support, client education, or hands-on care, have greatly enhanced the overall experience for both rabbits and their owners.
Your Nomination:
To nominate yourself or someone else for Rabbit Vet Nurse of the Year, please highlight the candidate's qualifications and achievements in and around veterinary medicine, specifically concerning rabbits. This should include a detailed description of their experience with rabbit care, any specialized training or certifications, and significant contributions to the field, such as research, community outreach, or educational efforts; perhaps including RAW.
Additionally, including testimonials from colleagues, clients, or rabbit owners can strengthen the nomination, providing insight into the nominee's dedication, compassion, and impact on rabbit health and welfare, really showing how they have gone above and beyond to achieve ‘Rabbit Support Staff of the Year’ status.
Must be currently working in a registered practice in the UK
This award recognises a veterinary practice that has demonstrated excellence in the care and treatment of rabbits. The recipient practice has shown an unwavering commitment to rabbit health and welfare, providing high-quality medical services, exceptional client education, and a compassionate environment for both pets and their owners. Their innovative approaches and dedication to continuous improvement in rabbit care make them a standout veterinary community leader.
Your Nomination:
To nominate your practice or another for Rabbit Practice of the Year, please highlight the practice’s qualifications and achievements in and around veterinary medicine, specifically concerning rabbits. This should include a detailed description of their experience with rabbit care, any specialized training or certifications, and significant contributions to the field, such as research, community outreach, or educational efforts; perhaps including RAW.
Additionally, including testimonials from colleagues, clients, or rabbit owners can strengthen the nomination, providing insight into the nominee's dedication, compassion, and impact on rabbit health and welfare, really showing how they have gone above and beyond to achieve ‘Rabbit Practice of the Year’ status.
Must be based in the UK and be a member of the Rabbit Welfare Association & Fund and currently hold RWAF Silver or Gold accreditation as a ‘Rabbit Friendly Practice’
This award honours a student who has exhibited exceptional knowledge, passion, and dedication in the study of small animal care and veterinary medicine. The recipient has gone above and beyond in their academic pursuits, demonstrating a commitment to understanding small animals' unique needs and advocating for their welfare. Their enthusiasm for learning and their contributions to promoting rabbit health make them a deserving candidate for this recognition.
Your Nomination:
To nominate yourself or someone else for Small Animal Student of the Year, please highlight the candidate's qualifications and achievements in and around veterinary medicine, specifically concerning small animals (rabbits, guinea pigs, etc). This should include a detailed description of their experience with small animal care, any specialized training or certifications, and significant contributions to the field, such as research, community outreach, or educational efforts; perhaps including RAW or GPAW.
Additionally, including testimonials from colleagues, clients, or pet owners can strengthen the nomination, providing insight into the nominee's dedication, compassion, and impact on small animal health and welfare, really showing how they have gone above and beyond to achieve ‘Small Animal Student of the Year’ status.
Must be currently working in a registered practice in the UK
This award celebrates a campaign that has made a significant impact in raising awareness about rabbit care and welfare. The winning campaign has effectively educated the public on the needs of rabbits, promoted responsible pet ownership, and highlighted the importance of proper care and socialisation. Through engaging activities, informative resources, and community involvement, this campaign has successfully fostered a greater understanding and appreciation for rabbits.
Your Nomination:
To nominate yourself, your practice or another for Rabbit Practice of the Year, please highlight the person’s or practice’s commitment and activity for RAW 2024. This should include a detailed description of the activity undertaken such as; any specialized training or certifications that took place or were encouraged; significant contributions to promoting RAW such as research, community outreach, or educational efforts.
Additionally, including testimonials from colleagues, clients, or owners can strengthen the nomination, providing insight into the nominee's dedication, compassion, and impact in supporting RAW, really showing how they have gone above and beyond to achieve ‘RAW campaign of the year’ status. You can also include pictures of the activity.
A practice or individual can be nominated so long as the practice is based in the UK.
This award recognises a veterinary practice that has show exceptional commitment to the care and well-being of guinea pigs. The recipient practice has created a welcoming and supportive environment for guinea pig owners, providing high-quality medical care tailored to the unique need of these small animals. Their dedication to education, compassionate treatment, and advocacy for guinea pig health sets them apart as a leader in the veterinary community.
Your Nomination:
To nominate your practice or another for Guinea Pig Friendly Practice of the Year, please highlight the practice’s qualifications and achievements in and around veterinary medicine, specifically concerning Guinea pigs. This should include a detailed description of their experience with Guinea Pig care, any specialized training or certifications, and significant contributions to the field, such as research, community outreach, or educational efforts; perhaps including GPAW.
Additionally, including testimonials from colleagues, clients, or Guinea Pig owners can strengthen the nomination, providing insight into the nominee's dedication, compassion, and impact on rabbit health and welfare, really showing how they have gone above and beyond to achieve ‘Rabbit Practice of the Year’ status.
Must be a registered practice in the UK