In This Issue
Prefera acquires alternative protein petfood brand
New trade association launches to champion pet professionals and animal welfare
Entries now open for UK PetQuip Awards 2025
Jollyes fundraises for retired service animals charity
British companies head off for Zoomark exhibition
BeLoved Pet Products: Grooming, Wellness & Lifestyle Products, Inspired by Nature, Trusted by Retailers
New centralised pet database receives industry expertise
Karnlea makes splash with new doggie dental supplement
Major brand refresh for Benyfit Natural
Doodlebone launches Doodlecat range of accessories
The PATS website now available in five languages
PATS New Product Award winner set to hit the shelves
Wilsons expands cold pressed range for puppies
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Prefera acquires alternative protein petfood brand

Prefera Petfood SRL has acquired the brand of THE PACK, a UK based pet food business known for launching high quality alternative protein products...

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New trade association launches to champion pet professionals and animal welfare

A new trade association for pet professionals — the Animal Focused Alliance — has officially launched, offering essential support to businesses committed to raising standards of animal welfare across the UK.

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Entries now open for UK PetQuip Awards 2025

PetQuip has revealed the category list for the PetQuip Awards 2025, with 16 awards across product, retailers, suppliers, marketing, sustainability and individual achievement. Entries are now open...

Last year's PetQuip Rising Star award was won by Clara Hewson (above right) of the Muzzle Movement.

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Jollyes fundraises for retired service animals charity

Next week Jollyes will take part in the first ‘National Service Animal Week’ to help raise money for the National Foundation for Retired Service Animals (NFRSA). The initiative marks the third birthday of the NFRSA on 11 May...

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British companies head off for Zoomark exhibition

PetQuip trade association reports strong contingent of innovative UK firms at Zoomark, Bologna, Italy, taking place on 5-7 May. With event organisers forecasting a ‘bigger and bolder’ show, hosting over 1,500 exhibitors and 30,000 visitors, the British group will showcase the excellence, inventiveness and energy of the pet care sector...

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BeLoved Pet Products: Grooming, Wellness & Lifestyle Products, Inspired by Nature, Trusted by Retailers
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BeLoved Pet Products stand apart in the pet care market with a story rooted in the British countryside. Founded by a West Country farming family, the brand’s inspiration comes from generations of holistic animal care, using only nature’s harvest...

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New centralised pet database receives industry expertise

Surrey-based Pet Trade Innovations is backing and offering industry expertise to Manchester-based PetTrust UK, headed up by entrepreneur Felix Robinson. The PetTrust UK database gives owners access to all the vital health information they need...

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Karnlea makes splash with new doggie dental supplement

Karnlea is taking a bite into the booming dental care market with the launch of its latest product – a natural, seaweed-based powder that targets canine oral health while supporting coat, skin, and gut wellbeing...

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Major brand refresh for Benyfit Natural

Premium raw dog food manufacturer Benyfit Natural has announced its first major brand refresh since it launched in 2014...

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Doodlebone launches Doodlecat range of accessories

Leading dog accessory brand Doodlebone has launched Doodlecat – stylish accessories for all cats to explore outdoors. After a decade of creating high-quality accessories for dogs of all shapes and sizes, the company is bringing its expertise and passion for pets to the cat market...

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The PATS website now available in five languages
 

To cater for the growing international interest in this year’s exhibition, PATS’ official website is now available in five different languages, including English. Buyers across Europe and beyond can now access www.patshow.co.uk in French, Italian, German, and Spanish.

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PATS New Product Award winner set to hit the shelves

The much-anticipated Frozzys Happy Gut Yogurt Squeeze, winner of a PATS New Product Award, is set to hit the shelves in the coming weeks! With pre-orders already proving popular, this daily boost for pet health is available in both cat and dog varieties...

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Wilsons expands cold pressed range for puppies
 

Wilsons, the award-winning Scottish pet food maker, has increased its offering for puppies with the launch of a 10kg Chicken & Salmon cold pressed puppy recipe...

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