PDWA Awards 2021

Welcome to our inaugural Recognition of Achievements Awards 2021

We are delighted to announce the Winners and Runners Up of our inaugural PDWA Recognition of Achievement Awards 2021.

We have thoroughly enjoyed reading all the wonderful things our members have done and are doing, they really are amazing and a credit to the industry. Congratulations to all nominees – we are very proud of you all!

PDWA Recognition of Achievement Awards 2021 – Winners

Our wonderful winners

Phil Marshall of Sapphire K9 Solutions, based in  Hastings, TN35 – Winner Going Above and Beyond

Alanna Speer of Poole Bay Pet Services, based in Poole, BH13 – Winner Best Newcomer

Sara Wickham of Taking The Lead, based in Plymouth, PL5 – Winner Outstanding Customer Service

Joanne Culshaw of WAGz Chorley, based in Chorley, PR7 – Winner Contribution to the Community

Keely Needham of Telford Pet Services, based in Newport, TF10 – Winner CPD Queen

Bronja Haskell of Whistler’s Dog Exercisers, based in Winchester, SO22 – Dog Walker of the Year 2021


PDWA Awards 2021 Runners up:

Penny and Martin Brown of Pen’s Pets, Lee on the Solent, PO13

Jo Sutcliffe of Outward Hounds Pet Care and Walking Services, Milborne St Andrew, DT11

Emily Talmadge of Bone Canis, Pulborough, RH20

Victoria Cain of Cain-9, Hull, HU8

Samantha Webb of Sholly’s Pet Pals, Gaerwen, LL60

Gavin Hudson of Walk925, Alvaston, DE24

Vicki Hudson of Hudson’s Hounds, Erith, DA8


Do check back, we await biographies from our winners and will update in due course.


Please feel free to visit the winners’ and runners’ up website / social media via the above links, but please note that we are not responsible for external links, their content or security.


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