Victor Carpio is an animal when it comes to research in dental hygiene. With a masters in business and innovation and a love for his cat Lilo who he rescued from a Peruvian sewer, Inventor Cat was born. His creation the Dental Wand makes it possible to care for our cats teeth without jeopardizing our bond. He’s also our Dental Hygiene Expert at the Club!

Tania Murray has been involved with showing and breeding cats for over 30yrs. Outside of her day job as a leading Marketing Director, Tania is a highly regarded keynote speaker on the subject of Cat Grooming & Wellbeing.  Demonstrating all the key tips and tricks she has learnt to enable you to have a more confident and fulfilling grooming experience for you and your cat. We’re so excited to welcome our Resident Grooming and Wellbeing Expert back to the stage!

The Net Vet is an app that allows pet owners to connect with registered veterinarians for immediate, real-time consultations through text, picture, or video chat. Designed to revolutionise pet care by providing fast, convenient access to a team of qualified and experienced veterinarians with just a click. Instant and affordable pet care at your fingertips – making it easy to get expert advice without leaving the house.

Sarah Whitehead is a highly qualified and experienced Animal Behaviourist, a full member of the Association of Pet Behaviour Counsellors and is also one of a small number of specialists to have achieved the status of Certified Clinical Animal Behaviourist (CCAB) in the UK. Her absolute passion is teaching people how to understand the subtleties of feline body language through her online Programme: ‘Learn To Talk Cat’.

Virginia has been a credentialed veterinary technician (nurse) since 2001. Her career in veterinary medicine has taken her from rural mixed animal practices to urban small animal hospitals to teaching post-secondary veterinary technology students and finally, landed her in the world of animal-related non-profits.  She serves as the Outreach and Education Specialist for EveryCat Health Foundation (a nonprofit focused solely on funding feline health research) where her primary directives are providing feline health information and promoting the valuable work of the Foundation.

Simon Davies is the Co-Founder, Managing Director, and inventor of ProtectaPet – award-winning Cat Containment Systems that have kept over 35,000 cats safe. With a focus on innovation, durability, and aesthetic appeal, Simon has pioneered solutions that give cat owners peace of mind and enrich cats’ lives with outdoor freedom.

Jane Allen will be hosting breed talks as an All Breed Judge for WCF and International Persian and Exotic Breeds Judge with TICA, The International Cat Association. Jane serves on TICA’s Judges Committee as their Trainee Coordinator. Starting her judging career in 1992 for GCCF and later expanding when TICA arrived in the UK around 2004 – Jane has been fortunate to breed award-winning Persians and Exotics, gaining awards in both GCCF and TICA. Jane’s delightful brown tabby Persian, Georgie Porgie, was named GCCF Cat of the Year.

Natalie Yarwood – identibase is one of the UK’s longest established pet microchipping services.

Katie is a cat groomer, behaviourist and holistic feline therapist based in Liverpool. In 2024 she was a finalist for a Pet industry Federation Award and won an Animal Star Award for Cat Groomer of the Year. She is regularly seen in the press talking about all things cat and her special interest in self selection / zoopharmacognosy. Katie will be talking about how offering your cats herbs can help them stay active, entertained and healthy, not to be missed!

Nicki will be hosting breed talks on the Theatre as an All Breed Judge with TICA, The International Cat Association. Nicki also judges for GCCF and WCF and many independent cat clubs. With assignments in Singapore, Australia, Israel, The USA and all over Europe she truly is an International judge! Nicki has bred Birman Cats under the very successful Amisti prefix since 2002. Highlights for her cats include 8 Lifetime Achievers, 26 International Winners, a FIFe World Winner and 3 National Winners and countless other Champions.

Driven by a desire to share stories of the natural world, Tim has been collaborating with scientists to research how imagery can better lead to pro-environmental outcomes. Flach has six main bodies of work which have been exhibited worldwide, including shows at Museums of Natural History, from Paris to Beijing. He has seven international award-winning books translated into multiple languages. His latest publication, Feline, is scheduled for release in Fall 2025.