Children’s Pet Workshop with Ben Dessen
Thursday, October 6 | 11 AM & 4 PM
FREE
Do you have a child that is obsessed with animals and pets? Are they desperate for a pet, but you’re not sure where to start or which pet might best suit your family? Bring them along to our FREE school holiday pet workshop where they can learn about how to be a responsible pet parent.
Our very own Retail Manager, Ben Dessen has recently launched The Ultimate Pet Handbook, an essential guide for young people with a passion for pets and he will walk your child through how to search for the right pet, as well as the responsibility and commitment it takes to be a great pet parent.
About Ben Dessen
A wildlife advocate, pet expert, author, presenter and one of our own, long standing Kellyville Pets managers.
Ben can’t remember a time when he wasn’t fascinated by animals and the natural world. Animals give Ben’s life purpose and provide him with an ongoing source of curiosity and inspiration.
Ben has forged a career helping animals both within Australia and around the world. He is fully committed to sharing his driving passion with anyone who is willing to listen. Ben has extensive, hands-on experience working with a wide variety of wildlife species ranging from crocodiles and orangutans to venomous snakes and kangaroos. Ben calls a wildlife sanctuary home, where he cares for rescued native animals in Sydney, Australia. He believes that by truly appreciating the beauty in other creatures we can discover the best part of ourselves
