Meet The Team
Jacqui Smith (Owner)
Jacqui's past experience includes starting up a licensed dog boarding business in Edinburgh providing tailor-made care for each individual dog, which quickly developed an excellent reputation amongst all her Clients. She is passionate about animals ...
Andy Smith (Owner)
Having been in the Armed Forces for 34 years, and holding an MA and MBA in Business Management, Andrew will be focusing on an administrative role at Quintessential Quarters to make sure that things run with military precision! As a fitness fanatic, A...
Sarah Leigh (Senior Kennel Technician)
FDSC in Canine Behaviour & Welfare (Harper Adams University College). Sarah was referred to Quintessential Quarters from a local veterinary practice nine years ago and has grown up with us. Sarah is a valuable and trusted member of our team and demon...
Kirsty Potter (Senior Kennel Technician)
Kirsty BSc (Hons) in Psychology at Nottingham Trent University. Kirsty is fanatical about her work and has very high standards; she also enjoys meeting the clients and catching up on the animals welfare issues. Kirsty knows the business inside out an...
Carole Wilcox (Kennel Technician)
Carole has been in the boarding kennel industry for most of her working life and works extremely hard. Even though Carole is relatively new to Quintessential Quarters she is proving to be a precious member of the team and her commitment to the busine...
Beth Powell (3rd Year Veterinary Student - Kennel Technician)
From a young age Beth has always wanted to be around animals and has focused her aspiration to become a Veterinary Surgeon. Beth initially came to Quintessential Quarters as a student on an industrial placement from school and quickly showed signs of...
Laura Wilcox (Kennel Technician)
Laura Wilcox joined the team 2 years ago following her Mum's footsteps. Together, they own 5 Belgian Shepherds. Laura has trained and shown dogs since the age of 8, and she is now 20 years of age. She is a highly proficient dog handler who is sought ...













