Last week, Dr Angus and Dr Katie Currie, owners of Warnbro Veterinary Hospital, travelled to the Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) Veterinary Business Group (VBG) conference in Newcastle, NSW where they proudly received the award for Veterinary Business of the Year 2025. The award was presented by Ilse Nel (Hill's Pet Nutrition) and Janet Murray (VBG President) at the gala dinner.
The award is presented to a business which shows outstanding performance in ten core pillars of a veterinary business: 1) meaning and value, 2) health and well-being, 3) equity, diversity and inclusion, 4) job design and demands, 5) growth and development, 6) reward and recognition, 7) proactive people processes, 8) collegiality and connection, 9) social and environmental responsibility and 10) professional standards and ethics.
In presenting the Award, Ilse said this about Warnbro's nomination:
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Warnbro Veterinary Hospital is a leader in compassionate pet care, innovation and workplace excellence. Since 2019, it has grown into a thriving, independent practice driven by integrity, kindness and continuous improvement. A dedicated team, supported by strong leadership, delivers exceptional veterinary services while fostering a positive, inclusive and supportive work environment.
Warnbro Veterinary Hospital embraces innovation, implementing advanced technology, seamless booking systems and stress-free patient care initiatives. Staff development is a priority, with leadership training, flexible work arrangements and career progression opportunities enhancing job satisfaction and performance.
Beyond veterinary care, the hospital demonstrates a strong commitment to sustainability and community impact. From eco-friendly initiatives to supporting local rescues and mentoring future nursing and veterinary professionals, it upholds the highest ethical standards while making a meaningful difference.
Warnbro Veterinary Hospital exemplifies excellence in veterinary medicine, setting a benchmark for industry leadership and compassionate care.
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