In This Issue
Smart Garden Products launches new pet division
Dog food labels too hard to read for half of Brits
Export success puts Fish4Dogs in the running for award
Advisory group on companion animal pets gets a reboot
Pawfect Foods launches with eclectic portfolio of treats
National campaign to promote responsible dog walking
Top tips to keep pets cool during heatwave
Denzel's launch three new on-the-go dog snacks
Vet helps raise lungworm awareness
Calling all Vets in the East of England: You Are Invited to a Free Referral CPD Study Day
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Pets at Home criticised by bird welfare group
PIF appoints new Membership Manager
Promoting and protecting ornamental fish industry in China
Henson Franklyn’s got sponsorship in the bag
Birds of a feather get hot in this weather
Leading healthy living forum recognises pet treat firm
The best of the previous Pet Trade Xtra
Award-winning pet store owners vow to return despite shop's closure following row with landlord
Revealed: PetQuip Awards 2019 finalists announced
PATS Telford once again backing PetQuip Awards
Take your time when deciding on a career move in the pet trade, says recruitment expert
Pets at Home buys stake in dog-walking service
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Smart Garden Products launches new pet division

Pet Industry marketing expert Peter Johnson has joined Smart Garden Products to head up its newly created Pet Division that will launch at Glee under the “Zöon” brand. Pronounced ‘Zow-On’, it is the Greek word for ‘Pet’.

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Dog food labels too hard to read for half of Brits

 

New research has revealed that millions of UK pet owners are becoming increasingly confused by food labels and are unsure as to what is in the food they are feeding their dogs...

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Export success puts Fish4Dogs in the running for award

 

Fish4Dogs has been announced as a finalist in the PetQuip Exporter of the Year Award 2019. The premium pet food company, based in Worcestershire, now exports to 36 companies around the globe – a staggering 73% of its overall sales...

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Advisory group on companion animal pets gets a reboot

 

The Companion Animal Sector Council (CASC) is being resurrected after a successful meeting held last week in the House of Lords, hosted by Lord Sandy Trees, supported by the Government’s Animal Health and Welfare Board for England and assisted by OATA and REPTA...

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Pawfect Foods launches with eclectic portfolio of treats

Pawfect Foods launches at PATS Telford this September with an eclectic portfolio of nutritious, clean-deck treats that includes its flagship yak’s cheese snacks...

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National campaign to promote responsible dog walking

 

Exmoor National Park, one of the UK’s 15 National Parks, and leading Somerset-based pet accessory company, Oscar & Hooch have joined forces to launch a national campaign to promote responsible dog walking in the countryside...

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Top tips to keep pets cool during heatwave

Natures Menu’s veterinary team share some top tips on how to keep pets from getting too hot under the collar in the heatwave and how to spot whether an animal is suffering in the sun.

 

 

Melanie Sainsbury, Veterinary Education Manager for Natures Menu (pictured above), said: “It’s important to look after our pets in hot and sunny weather.

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Denzel's launch three new on-the-go dog snacks

 

Denzel’s are launching three new revolutionary recipes of their on-the-go snacks for dogs. After receiving international acclaim for their healthy chews, ‘Brunch’, ‘Tropical’ and ‘Pure Paleo’ versions are set to hit the shelves and give your pooch a taste sensation...

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Vet helps raise lungworm awareness
 

A vet at Wombourne & Gornal Veterinary Centres has been helping raise the public’s awareness of Lungworm, following a recent case that nearly proved fatal for a family’s much loved pet dog...

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Calling all Vets in the East of England: You Are Invited to a Free Referral CPD Study Day

 

The next Regional Referral CPD event will take place at the Marriott Hotel in Huntingdon on Wednesday 11 September from 9:30am-4:30pm. The event is titled When to refer – Supporting Clinical Decisions.  It aims to help vets identify conditions that require referral, including routine, complex and urgent cases.

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