Natalia Soltysik, on Bray seafront.

Natalia Soltysik, on Bray seafront.

A Bray student has won a very special award that honours the dedication and commitment of those working within the pet sector in their local communities.

Natalia Soltysik, who is studying for the advanced Level 6 Animal Science qualification at Bray Institute of Further Education, having already completed the Level 5 course in Animal Care, won the ‘Dog Walker of the Year’ title at The Local Pet Awards in the Plaza Hotel, in Northwood, Dublin, on Saturday, November 15.