In This Issue
Cambridgeshire pet store to feature on BBC One's 'Rip Off Britain'
New Kitty Café slammed by animal rights groups
Green Party plans would outlaw the rabbit hutch
PATS Telford gets ready for a bumper show
Pet businesses urged to take part in consultation on pet welfare
Delicious Baked Biscuits launched by Lily's Kitchen
Test your animal knowledge in an interactive quiz from PIF
World Agility Championship success for Team GB and Xtra Dog harnesses
Burns picks up four awards in four months
Beaphar ready to take advantage of a UK joint care market worth £20m
£260m credit facility for Pets at Home
Pets Corner celebrates Canine Partners' 25th anniversary with fund-raising initiative
Police will smash windows if dogs are left in cars
Cats at the Scratching Post in Waltham Abbey receive £13k pledge
PetBox full of treats wins Dragons' Den event
Introducing the cat lift!
Dog trials action caught on video by CSJ
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Cambridgeshire pet store to feature on BBC One's 'Rip Off Britain'


Award-winning pet store Scampers in Soham, Cambridgeshire, is set to feature in one of BBC One's top-rated consumer shows 'Rip Off Britain', with owner Piers Smart providing proof that "all is not what it seems in many mass produced dog foods." The show is being broadcast next Wednesday (April 22) at 9.15am...
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New Kitty Café slammed by animal rights groups



An innovative café for unwanted cats in Nottingham has opened to praise from cat lovers but condemnation from animal rights groups, who have voiced concerns over food hygiene and overcrowding...

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Green Party plans would outlaw the rabbit hutch
 
Green Party leader Natalie Bennett has outlined plans for changing animal welfare laws – including banning rabbit hutches...
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PATS Telford gets ready for a bumper show


With still over five months to go before opening its doors to visitors, PATS Telford is set to be a ‘sell out’ event with 91% of stand space already booked...
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Pet businesses urged to take part in consultation on pet welfare
 
The Ethical Pet Industry Confederation, highlighted in last week's Pet Trade Xtra, is urging pet businesses to take part in its consultation on pet welfare and ethics.
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Delicious Baked Biscuits launched by Lily's Kitchen

Lily's Kitchen has launched a range of new dog treats called Delicious Baked Biscuits in three varieties – Calming, Shiny Coat and Fresh Breath...
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Test your animal knowledge in an interactive quiz from PIF
 
The Pet Industry Federation (PIF) has published a free, interactive quiz where retailers can test their animal knowledge as part of its launch of 12 online Pet Handling & Welfare courses, aimed specifically at retailers, their staff and those working with animals.
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World Agility Championship success for Team GB and Xtra Dog harnesses


Xtra Dog harnesses, supplied to the UK pet trade by AmPet Products, have helped to secure gold medal winning success for Team GB in the IFCS World Agility Championships held in Italy...
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Burns picks up four awards in four months
 
Burns Pet Nutirition has proved to be a favourite with customers by scooping four prestigious awards in the past four months...
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Beaphar ready to take advantage of a UK joint care market worth £20m


Beaphar’s new and improved range of joint care supplements has been developed in response to consumer demands, with latest estimates by GfK Data suggesting the market is worth more than £20m per annum...
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