Okehampton online pet behaviour clinic wins national award
Award recognises Behavet's impact in providing accessible, science-based pet behaviour care
An online pet behaviour clinic based in Okehampton has been named Outstanding Animal Behaviourist at the 2025 Business Awards UK Pet and Animal Care Awards.
Behavet, founded by Dr Tom Mitchell, received the accolade for its science-based approach to behaviour care, which has gained it a strong reputation in the pet care industry.
The award recognises professionals and organisations making a significant impact on the lives of pets and their owners.
Behavet says it has supported thousands of pet owners worldwide, offering remote consultations with veterinarian behaviourists via Zoom to provide personalised plans for complex behaviour issues.
The clinic also said it handles 600 cases each month.
“This award is a celebration of our clients, our team and our shared belief that behaviour struggles shouldn’t be the end of the story for our pets,” said Dr Tom Mitchell, founder of Behavet.
“To be recognised as Outstanding Animal Behaviourist of the Year is an incredible honour and a powerful reminder of the transformative impact we can have when science meets action.”
The 2025 Pet and Animal Care Awards highlight businesses that lead the way in compassionate, connected, and transparent care models.
Behavet says it continues to support this ethos through its community outreach, expertise, and customer care.