Hannah Laker
Practice Manager
Hannah joined Farthings Vets as practice manager in October 2018 and has several years' experience running various healthcare organisations. She has also, in her personal life, spent many years training horses and dogs. Hannah has a black Labrador named Lexxi and in her spare time enjoys horse riding, drawing pet portraits and baking.
Jenny Page
Practice Administrator
Jenny is our insurance expert with over 20 years’ experience. In addition, she is also in charge of the holiday book and biscuit rationing affording her an unprecedented level of power over the rest of the practice.
Amy Martin
Head Receptionist
Amy joined Farthings Veterinary Group in February 2018 having previously worked locally at a large animal vet practice. She works at both the Horsham and Billingshurst branches and is enjoying getting to know the clients and their pets. At home she has a cat called Whiskers.
Sophie Byles
Receptionist
Sophie joined Farthings Veterinary Group in 2019 having previously worked at Mercedes Benzs as part of the Sales team. Before that she worked at a veterinary centre as an animal nurse assistant. Her passion and love for animals drew her back to work within a veterinary centre. Sophie very much loves to travel and has travelled to the furthest point from England, being Tonga, where she worked for two months running a resort and spend her days swimming with humpback whales. She has visited many countries but would love to see more.
Nikki Heyward
Receptionist
Nikki joined the practice in January 2018. She has had cats her whole life and has worked with horses previously.
Samantha James
Receptionist
Sam joined Farthings Veterinary Group in December 2018. She has previously worked in education. Sam loves meeting all our clients pets; at home she has a black Labrador called Cassie who loves nothing better than playing in the sea!
Ann Peacock
Receptionist
Ann has been working at Farthings Billingshurst since 2006 and hugely enjoys meeting and getting to know our clients and their pets who come to visit the surgery. Ann herself has three Jack Russell Terriers, a cat and horses, and in her spare time enjoys ballroom and Latin American dancing.
Vivienne Smith
Receptionist
Vivienne joined Farthings in August 2015. After working for several years as a teaching assistant she swapped children for animals and is very much enjoying getting to know our clients and their pets. Vivienne works in our Horsham and Billingshurst branches and is always ready with a welcome smile. She is interested in all creatures both creepy and cuddly. Outside of work Vivienne enjoys the outdoors and walking her Springer/Poodle cross, Bella.
Priscilla Windsor Brown
Receptionist
Priscilla lived for a long time in Bodrum, Turkey, and had a magical time educating local people (young and old) about cats and dogs. She would often re home any whenever she could and always raising money for neutering of street animals. She joined Farthings in 2019.
