In This Issue
Ex-Pets at Home man helps to create exciting new pet range for Gardman
Pets Choice takes over sales and distribution of Vitakraft products in the UK
Award-winning pet store gets ready to celebrate 10th anniversary
Concerns raised over new Pets at Home store in Ludlow
Innovative Canny Magloc goes from strength to strength
Mars Petcare aims to grow sales through its smaller brands
High quality entries received for Pet Industry Awards 2014
Retailers urged to help prevent turtle sales surge on eve of new Ninja Turtles film
Best Friends Veterinary Group recognises its top performers
Transform your business at the Pet Industry Forum
Dog breeder banned for life after 15 animals found living in squalor
Donations to Manchester Dogs' Home pass £2m mark
Pet owners concerned after 100 cats go missing from Ipswich
The Pet Charity puts its chairman Paul Miley up for auction
Tiffany the cat is worth £76,000 (and comes with a £1.1million house)
Trials (and tribulations) of sheepdog competition on video
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Ex-Pets at Home man helps to create exciting new pet range for Gardman



Gardman has returned to the petcare market in a big way with a range of natural dog food, treats, toys, collars and leads, and bedding, and already the company has received a fantastic response to the products. The company recruited the former Pets at Home head of buying Tim Goff to develop The Ernest Charles Co. range and make an instant impact in a challenging and competitive market place.

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Pets Choice takes over sales and distribution of Vitakraft products in the UK

Lancashire-based pet food manufacturer and distributor Pets Choice, whose brands include Webbox, has announced that it will take over the sales and distribution of Vitakraft products in the UK from January 1 2015...
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Award-winning pet store gets ready to celebrate 10th anniversary


Not Just Pets in Bath, voted PetQuip UK Retailer of the Year in 2013, is celebrating its 10-year anniversary on October 25 with a week-long series events including open days, charity raffles and competitions. It will also be revealing three new rooms at the Bath city centre store, and details are being kept under wraps until the day...
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Concerns raised over new Pets at Home store in Ludlow
 
Concerns have been raised over the impact on neighbours and local businesses of a new Pets at Home store opening in Ludlow, Shropshire...
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Innovative Canny Magloc goes from strength to strength


The designers of the innovative Canny Magloc, which allows dog owners to attach a lead using only one hand, are now working on other applications for the product within the aerospace, automotive and marine markets. A version for horses is also expected on the market in 2015...
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Mars Petcare aims to grow sales through its smaller brands


Mars Petcare is to put more marketing spend behind its smaller brands like Dreamies, Sheba and Cesar in an attempt to reach more customers...
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High quality entries received for Pet Industry Awards 2014
 
Arden Grange, Danish Design, Marriages, Natures Menu, Pet Brands, and SureFlap have been shortlisted in the Manufacturer of the Year category for the sixth annual Pet Industry Awards, with the winner being announced next Thursday, October 23...
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Retailers urged to help prevent turtle sales surge on eve of new Ninja Turtles film


The Ornamental Aquatic Trade Assocation (OATA) is urging pet and aquatic stores to take a responsible attitude towards the sale of turtles following the launch of the new Ninja Turtle film in cinemas tomorrow (Friday)...
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Best Friends Veterinary Group recognises its top performers


Over 100 people attended the Best Friends Veterinary Group’s fourth annual awards event, celebrating the dedication and excellence of staff across its 34 small animal practices...
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