President’s Notes April

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Congratulations to Chew Valley on BIS at Swannington with a Cham Tan. Dave Gillard represents the real grass roots of the NMC. It’s excellent to see dedicated fanciers such as Dave reap the rewards of their hard work. Dave also makes Maxeys to sell and produces...

President’s Notes March

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Congratulations to Phil Hall on getting BIS at The Bradford Championship. The bigger multi-species events can feel a bit soulless but it is nice to be amongst other small animal fanciers and not be regarded as something akin to weird exotic fruit in a supermarket. On...

President’s Notes August 2024

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Congratulations to Steve for doing the double at Swinford and Lewis for BIS at Harlow. I really appreciate the support and member participation at Swinford. As the next one will be close to the festive period I will be doing something especially for junior exhibitors....

President’s Notes July 2024

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Congratulations to Ruth BIS at Sowood with a cinnamon and Stephan BIS at Harlow with a siamese. Both shows had good entries. It is the eve of Swinford as I write and it’s an excellent entry, thanks to all who entered and everyone who has rallied with help and...

President’s Notes June 2024

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Another well supported show in Harlow with Lewis taking a second consecutive BIS, well done, reward for good husbandry and miles put in supporting shows. The weather has picked up and it’s a perfect time to have a good sort out of stock. Between the manual work...

President’s Notes April 2024

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A day at a show is always a boost. It was lovely to be amongst like-minded people, talking mice at the recent Manchester show. Harlow is now on the horizon. Always a good buzz due to a combination of rodent fancies. I would encourage all who can get to a show to come...

President’s Notes March 2024

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Well done to the Bradford winners and to all that contributed to making it a success. The auction class stationed next to the smart new NMC stand (adorned with cards and trophies) created a buzz and raised £260, hopefully we will see some of the progeny of those trios...