In This Issue
Growing pet firm moves to new £2m premises
Ahead-of-the-game ideas on new profit potential
Does your whole family brush?
Shares rise as Pets at Home keeps on growing
More people prefer to holiday with pets in the UK
PetSafe Brand set to launch new products
HOWND finalists in two categories at PetQuip Awards
Pets Choice returns to PATS bigger and better than ever
Supreme is a natural winner at Superzoo
New natural range from Town & Country Petfoods
1 in 3 owners give their pets human meals, says survey
Fish4Dogs video examines appeal of fish-based food
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PetQuip Awards 2017 finalists revealed
Felix recovers from career-threatening injury
Biggest event in the grooming calendar returns
Monkfield Nutrition acquires aquatic side of Arcadia
Sales exceed £30 million at natural pet food firm
Pooch & Mutt features in latest editon of Vogue Paris
PIF launches extension of insurance cover to benefit kennel and cattery members
More pond plants banned from sale by the EU
The Grocer recognises pet firms in new product awards
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Growing pet firm moves to new £2m premises


Group55, the company behind the award-winning Animilogy range, has moved to a new £2m facility in Chorley, Lancashire, in response to continued business growth and future demand for both in-house and private label offerings...
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Ahead-of-the-game ideas on new profit potential


PATS Telford has secured a strong line-up of speakers for two days of seminars designed to give pet retailers ahead-of-the-game ideas on new lines, new approaches and new profit potential...
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Does your whole family brush?
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Whimzees the ever popular range of Natural Daily Dental treats are launching a new UK consumer advertising campaign with the message "Does your whole family brush?"


See the amazing video, that shows just how these unique dog chews are made...
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Shares rise as Pets at Home keeps on growing
 
Pets at Home has seen a strong start to its financial year as first quarter revenues grew five per cent to £256.5m following strong demand for its veterinary and pet grooming services. Shares rose 12% to 185p per share following its financial update. Ian Kellett, group chief executive, said: “We are pleased with our positive start to the year."
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More people prefer to holiday with pets in the UK


A quarter of pet owners (26%) will be spending their summer holiday in the UK, so they can take their furry companion along with them. Overall, a third (33%) of Brits have taken or are planning to take their pet on holiday with them, either abroad or in the UK, in 2017...
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PetSafe Brand set to launch new products

Global pet product expert, PetSafe Brand, will showcase a range of exciting new products alongside recent best sellers at PATS Telford 2017, from 24-25 September. Exhibiting on Stand G30, experts will be on hand to demonstrate the brand’s focus on delivering ranges that keep pets happy, healthy and safe...
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HOWND finalists in two categories at PetQuip Awards


Ethical and natural grooming brand HOWND has been named as a finalist in two categories at next month’s PetQuip Awards...
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Pets Choice returns to PATS bigger and better than ever
 
Pets Choice Ltd is returning to PATS Telford this year with an abundance of new products that every pet store will want to have stocked on their shelves...
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Supreme is a natural winner at Superzoo


Supreme Petfoods has scooped another award – this time at the prestigious Superzoo event which took place in Las Vegas. The New Product Showcase award is voted for by delegates and Supreme is a winner in the small pets category with its Selective Naturals range of treats...
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New natural range from Town & Country Petfoods

Retailers will soon be able to offer customers a new selection of all-natural cat food and treats after Town & Country Petfoods unveiled its HiLife ‘It’s only natural’ range...
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1 in 3 owners give their pets human meals, says survey

Researchers looking into the dietary habits of the nation’s canines have revealed the top 20 list of ‘dog’s dinners’ – ones which are meant to be enjoyed by humans but which regularly find their way into the dog’s bowl...
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Fish4Dogs video examines appeal of fish-based food



The heightened aroma of fish-based food is like an explosion to a pet's senses, according to animal nutritionist and physiology expert David Southey BSc, who examines this reaction in greater detail in a new video for Fish4Dogs...

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