In This Issue
Women carve out great careers in the pet industry, says recruitment expert
Call for a ban on electric shock dog collars
Ceva urges dog owners to update their knowledge on canine law
Gardman develops premium wild bird care brand
Pedigree Wholesale in pet-monitor partnership with Motorola
Animology reveals the secrets to exporting success
Danish Design set to launch Newton range of beds and duvets
KRUUSE chooses Butch & Bess for its consumer range
US-made flavoured dog chews to be launched in UK
Dog breeder appears in court charged with double murder in Farnham
Bromsgrove pet shop manager hits out at parking attendants
Surrey pet shop can no longer sell animals
Receding flood waters pose new dangers to pets, say vets
Lily’s Kitchen launches ‘An English Garden Party’ recipe
Nylabone range of chews launched for puppies
Record TV coverage for Crufts on Channel 4
Fantastic response to eye test offer ahead of Crufts
Bristol teenager to be awarded at Crufts
Pedigree Wholesale to hold trade show in June
New event for veterinary professionals, animal therapists and owners
Hungarian Pumi and Griffon Fauve de Bretagne recognised as pedigree dogs
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Pet Trade Xtra – Circulation Report 2013
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  • Issues published:  47
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  • Average openings per issue:  2,051
  • Average page views per month:  13,576

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Top 25 stories of 2013
Click on the headlines below to read the most read stories from Pet Trade Xtra 2013

1. Profitable Lincolnshire pet store is closing down
2. Finalists of new industry awards revealed
3. Telford pet shop closes down on the spot
4. Bespoke pet furniture firm seeks retail outlets
5. The Giant Pet Store in Norfolk goes into administration
6. RRPs should be protected, says pet shop
7. Poundstretcher expands its pet business
8. Leading vet responds to claims by dog behaviourist
9. Taking on the giants of the pet food industry
10. Small Irish firm is a big player in the dog treat market
11. Award-winning Just for Pets aims to open more stores
12. Pressure from retail giants and the internet force pet shop to close down
13. Hundreds of UK pet shops selling inadequate hutches
14. Secrets of success of an award-winning pet store
15. Sales grow for ‘natural pet store’ that refuses to stock food from major suppliers
16. Vets should share some of the blame for falling pet welfare standards
17. Dog Rocks stop supplying Amazon Retail
18. Seahorse Atlantic and Soopa share winning formula
19. Pet GPS device sets its sights on Europe
20. Pure Pet Food is an instant hit
21. Pet retailers react to Crown's distribution move
22. Divided opinion among some retailers
23. Lancashire pet shop to close down at the end of the month
24. Dragon's Den star backs Southampton pet firm
25. Mars Petcare looks to close Peterborough factory

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Women carve out great careers in the pet industry, says recruitment expert


Lynda-WardPet recruitment specialist Lynda Ward has revealed that the pet industry is a great place for women to build a career, and claims that females now account for approximately 45% of field sales staff in the trade. There is also a growing trend of more women setting up their own business in the industry like Sarah O'Sullivan (Seahorse Atlantic) and Barbara Hanly (Soopa Pets), pictured above...
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Call for a ban on electric shock dog collars
 
Kennel Club research has shown there is overwhelming support for a government ban on electric shock dog collars, and has called on ministers to act quickly...
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Ceva urges dog owners to update their knowledge on canine law


Ceva Animal Health, manufacturer of Adaptil, is urging animal health professionals and dog owners to update their knowledge on canine law by viewing the exclusive two-part training video entitled New Doglaw Developments on www.doglaw.tv.
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Gardman develops premium wild bird care brand
 
Leading wild bird care supplier, Gardman has developed specialist wild bird care brand The Ernest Charles Co to offer retailers and consumers a greater depth of choice within the category. Dedicated to providing quality products, The Ernest Charles Co will soon offer its specialist blends in 2kg and 12.55kg sizes, in premium re-sealable packaging...
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Pedigree Wholesale in pet-monitor partnership with Motorola



Pedigree Wholesale has been announced as the exclusive launch partner for Motorola’s Scout 1 Monitor. The partnership will allow Motorola to launch the monitor with a key distributor, targeting both independent and small multiple pet product retailers...

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Animology reveals the secrets to exporting success
PetQuip member follows a five-step plan to achieving overseas business

The Animology brand from Group55 has grown dramatically over the past few years, achieving great sales in both the UK and international markets. Managing director Stephen Turner reveals how his company has managed to secure impressive export trade and gives tips on how other companies can follow Animology's example...
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Danish Design set to launch Newton range of beds and duvets

Danish Design Pet Products will be launching the new and stylish Newton range of beds and duvets at PATS Sandown in March...
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KRUUSE chooses Butch & Bess for its consumer range

London-based Butch & Bess has announced that leading distributor KRUUSE UK has added its range of natural grooming essential oil infused conditioning shampoos; daily grooming sprays, pet bed and car de-odourisers and natural eau de dog perfumes into its pet consumer portfolio...
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US-made flavoured dog chews to be launched in UK

A new range of flavoured dog chew toys are to be launched into the UK pet market this spring. The product range is manufactured by Ruff Dawg in the USA and will be marketed under the Ruff Bone and Gummy Bone brand names...
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