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CARNILOVE ACTIVE Salmon leaps into the UK
Clydach Farm launches Mindful Years for cognitive support in senior dogs
Pet Shield makes cat worming easier with new spot-on
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Former pet shop goes under the hammer
Government welcomes Pet Parasite Medications report
OATA launches coral guide to help traders stay legal
Dog trainer who challenged the daily walk 'rule' releases follow-up
Craft for Cats returns with festive stitchalong
Cost crisis looms for independent retailers ahead of Budget
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Burgess launches white label offering for independents
Finalists announced for the 2026 Rescue Pet Awards
Fundraising appeal for injured ‘pet shop’ dog
Dogs home announces £4.1 million refurbishment
Edition Dog Live to become Every Dog Live
New independent pet store opens in Warrington
UK Pavilion plans progress for Zoomark 2027
Alternative ingredients could diversify pet food supply and reduce environmental impacts
Global mobile game funds vet care and pet food at Blue Cross Animal Rescue Centre
Buyers of wet pet food want practical, convenient and high-quality packaging, new research finds
Jollyes Pets opens new Mansfield store in Nottinghamshire
New data reveals one in seven owners cannot recognise when their guinea pigs are in pain
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Edition Dog Live to become Every Dog Live
Major investment by PATS owner fuels 2027 expansion

Edition Dog Live will become Every Dog Live for 2027 as Raccoon Media Group – the owner of PATS – and Edition Media Ltd set out ambitious plans to significantly grow and develop the event following their recently announced joint venture...

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New independent pet store opens in Warrington

A new independent pet store called Pets Retreat has opened in Appleton, Warrington, after months of planning, building, stocking shelves and getting everything ready...

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UK Pavilion plans progress for Zoomark 2027
 

Plans for the PIF World UK Pavilion at Zoomark 2027 are continuing to gather pace, with UK businesses now discussing stand requirements and confirming their interest in joining the British presence in Bologna from 11-13 May 2027...

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Alternative ingredients could diversify pet food supply and reduce environmental impacts

Alternative ingredients could help pet food manufacturers diversify ingredient sourcing, reduce environmental impacts, and support product innovation, but their potential varies by ingredient, production system, intended use, and the conventional ingredient they supplement or replace. That is a central finding of a new report, Alternative Ingredients in Pet Food: A Guide to Emerging Proteins and Oils in Dog and Cat Food...

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Global mobile game funds vet care and pet food at Blue Cross Animal Rescue Centre

Zynga Inc., a global leader in interactive entertainment, is collaborating with UK pet charity Blue Cross to launch a new in-game event in FarmVille 2: Country Escape...

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Buyers of wet pet food want practical, convenient and high-quality packaging, new research finds

Amcor, a global leader in responsible packaging solutions, launched new European research exploring the buying habits and packaging preferences of wet pet food buyers. All survey respondents (100%) were found to buy wet pet food, while 88% also purchase dry food and 76% buy snacks and treats...

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Jollyes Pets opens new Mansfield store in Nottinghamshire

Award-winning pet retailer Jollyes Pets has opened the doors to its latest store – its 129th in total – in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, at Oak Tree Centre, Jubilee Way South...

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New data reveals one in seven owners cannot recognise when their guinea pigs are in pain

New findings from the Burgess Excel Small Animal Census reveal that many guinea pig owners may struggle to spot when their animals need help, with nearly one in seven lacking confidence in recognising when their guinea pigs are stressed or in pain...

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CARNILOVE ACTIVE Salmon leaps into the UK

BSB Products has launched CARNILOVE ACTIVE Salmon dog food in the UK. The new recipe has 26% fresh salmon as the first ingredient, plus salmon protein, vegetables, fruits and herbs in a 70:30 ratio of quality animal ingredients to fruit and vegetable ingredients.

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Clydach Farm launches Mindful Years for cognitive support in senior dogs
 

Clydach Farm has introduced Mindful Years, a daily supplement formulated to support cognitive health in senior dogs. Developed by founder Callum Griffiths, the product adds a dedicated brain-health formula to the Welsh brand’s pet nutrition range...

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Pet Shield makes cat worming easier with new spot-on

Krka UK has expanded its Pet Shield parasite control range with the launch of Pet Shield Worm Screen Spot-on for cats, an NFA-VPS worming treatment that combines convenient topical administration with broad-spectrum protection against key intestinal worms...

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