Animal Avenue Pet Supplies, an independent pet store in Ringwood, has been named Best New Pet Related Business of the Year in Animal Star Awards (Southern Region).

The shop said on its Facebook page: 

“We’re still completely in shock and so emotional. So many happy memories, long days, laughter, lessons, and love have been shared along the way and this moment means more to us than words can say. Thank you to every single person who has supported our small business, trusted us with your beloved pets, and been part of our journey.”