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Nestlé Purina is trialling an innovative ‘odour neutralisation process’ in a bid to eliminate foul smells emanating from its factory in Sudbury, Suffolk…

Pets at Home announce financial figures with revenues growing by 11.2% to £665.4m

Pets at Home Group Plc today (Thursday) announced its preliminary results for the financial year ended 27 March 2014, and the company said the performance is in line with management expectations with revenues growing by 11.2% to £665.4m...

Dorking pet shop's traffic warden picture upsets local traders

Pets Corner in Dorking has installed a life-sized picture of a traffic warden to deter motorists from leaving their vehicles in its customer-only car park. But it has upset local traders, who have described it as being intimidating to people visiting the Surrey market town...

Stephen Fry backs charity's call for ban on pet monkey trade

Actor and TV presenter Stephen Fry has stepped forward to back a charity's campaign for justice after a monkey was left disabled and traumatised by spending nine years in a cage...

MPs demand accurate data on primate pet numbers

MPs are calling for urgent government action to determine how many primates are being kept as pets across the UK...

PetQuip identifies surge in worldwide business confidence
British exhibitors record huge successes at Interzoo

The huge successes achieved by British petcare firms that exhibited at Interzoo in Nuremberg at the end of May in the 55-strong group organised by PetQuip underlines the surge in business confidence in world markets for pet related products, according to the Association’s director general, Amanda Sizer Barrett...

Oscar & Hooch collars and leads make huge impact

Oscar & Hooch, the British manufacturer of premium dog collars and lead, has found there's a growing interest for UK-made pet products from overseas buyers...

Precious Pets London brand goes international

Award-winning Precious Pets London, producers of luxury conditioning dog shampoo, received hundreds of inquiries from 33 different nations at Interzoo...

The Canny Company launches the Canny Magloc

The Canny Company has launched its Canny Magloc – a device which allows an owner to ‘snap’ the leash onto their dog quickly and easily. At Interzoo the product captured the imagination of several large companies keen to manufacture under licence...

Success for Spike's World, Tastybone and Micro-ID at Interzoo

Three UK companies who reported a highly successful Interzoo were Spike's World, Tastybone and Micro-ID...

Pet Rebellion's products create worldwide interest

Pet Rebellion's colourful stand at Interzoo attracted worldwide interest which included 12 firm orders from countries, including Finland and Ireland...

WildWash receives visits from Japanese and Chinese buyers

The immediate results achieved from being an exhibitor at Interzoo by pet shampoo and cosmetic manufacturer WildWash have astounded director Karen Shaw, seen here on the right with Laura Butcher...

Vitalin unveils re-launched Super Premium Range

Established pet food manufacturer Vitalin showcased its enhanced Super Premium Life Stage Range of dog food at Interzoo...

Pet Trade News

Tetra launches Goldfish FunBalls to appeal to younger fishkeepers

Tetra is launching Goldfish FunBalls, an innovative new feed for goldfish designed to inject some fun into feeding time and appeal to younger fishkeepers.

Animal Friends donates £5,000 to support Bring Your Dog To Work Day

One of the UK’s leading pet insurance companies has made a £5,000 donation to become the headline sponsor of Bring Your Dog To Work Day, which takes place on June 27...

Passport Intelligent pet doors launched by PetSafe

PetSafe has enhanced its range and introduced two new doors – the Passport Intelligent Cat Flap and the larger Passport Intelligent Dog Door...

Unique new cooling toy from Mines for Pets

Mines for Pets (UK) Ltd has started to distribute the Freeze ‘n’ Chew Freezable from the FAT CAT range. The frozen toy is ideal for cooling dogs in hot weather and for soothing teething puppies...

New Beaphar Nature food is cereal free and rich in Timothy hay

Beaphar's new Nature Rabbit food and Nature Guinea Pig food are premium products containing up to 30 different herbs and grasses...

The Pet Show joins forces with Animal Kind

The Pet Show has gone into partnership with welfare organisation Animal Kind to ensure the safety, comfort and wellbeing of all furry, feathered and scaly friends at the event in August...

The wrong flea treatment could harm your pet, warns top vet

Animal owners have been urged by a top vet to take care when picking a flea treatment to avoid harming their pets this summer...

Bern Pet Foods appoints National Sales Manager

Bern Pet Foods UK has appointed Janet Dunning as National Sales Manager to join its growing sales team...

New Arcadia Jungle Dawn LED for reptiles has arrived

The new Arcadia Jungle Dawn is a full spectrum LED plant growth lamp with proven results. This energy efficient product emits light at 6.5k kelvin which is commonly thought of as the colour of natural sunlight...

New operations director of Pets Choice

Pet food manufacturer Pets Choice has appointed Neil Thorn as its new operations director. He has a background in management consultancy within the food industry...

CSJ’s Lap-It-Up is tops for hot dogs and for puppies

CSJ’s milk replacer, launched last year, is now recognised as top of class for re-hydrating hot dogs plus hard-working and sporting dogs as well as those recovering from illness...

Government Minister supports campaign to help save thousands of dogs

Lord de Mauley, the Minister for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, is backing a Kennel Club microchipping campaign aimed at saving the lives of more than 8,000 dogs every year...

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