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New concept store by Just for Pets is great success

A new concept in pet stores called Bessie & Boo is proving to be an instant success for award-winning retailer Just for Pets. Such has been the impact of the store, located at The Valley Shopping Park in Evesham, Worcestershire, there are plans to open more premises in the future...

Billy + Margot introduces new iced treats freezer deal

With a growing number of dog owners being prepared to travel well beyond their usual pet shop to find a distributor of iced treats, retailers are being urged to take advantage of Billy + Margot's new freezer deal launched at Interzoo...

North London pet shop to close after 48 years

A pet shop in Finchley, North London, will close its doors for the final time on Saturday with online shopping being blamed for the store’s demise...

Surrey pet store wins GA's Grain Free competition

Luke Sherren, owner of Walton & Hersham Pet Store in Surrey, is the proud winner of a new ipad mini after winning GA’s Grain Free competition. He was presented with his prize by Ashley Pope, GA’s sales manager...

More overseas buyers expected at PATS Telford

PATS Telford in September is set to have a strong international presence with a growing number of overseas pet buyers expected to attend the autumn showpiece...

Largest ever British Pavilion at Interzoo is major success

A 62-strong group of British pet care firms made up the largest ever contingent of exhibitors on the British pavilion at Interzoo 2016...

UK businesses get ready for Bring Your Dog To Work Day

There’s just over two weeks until national Bring Your Dog To Work Day – Britain’s favourite day at the office organised by HOWND. On Friday 24th June, businesses from across the UK will welcome their dog loving employees into the workplace along with their loyal (and well-behaved!) four-legged companions...

Pooch & Mutt recognised for rapid business growth

Pooch & Mutt has been identified by the High Potential Business Awards as one of the most promising and fast-growing businesses in the UK...

Pets Corner opens additional store in Crawley

Pets Corner has opened an additional store in Crawley, creating four new jobs...

Burgess fulfils demand for more natural pet foods

Burgess Pet Care has created innovative free-from recipes for its new Wellbeing range that include a full body health boost in each bag...

Eukanuba celebrates extraordinary dogs at DogFest

DogFest is taking place in Cheshire and Windsor later this month and Eukanuba will be there to educate dog lovers about the importance of providing dogs with tailored nutrition and appropriate care to help them live a long, healthy, and more vibrant life.

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New product added to ‘Own Branded’ Grain Free range

GA partners now have the opportunity to add yet another Grain Free recipe to their growing range of Grain Free Products – Chicken, Sweet Potato and Herbs for adult dogs...

Could a pop-up pet shop work in the UK?

A company called Bark & Co. have launched a pop-up shop called “BarkShop Live” in Manhattan’s Soho neighborhood that lets dogs shop for themselves...

Margate dog bounces back after swallowing ball

PDSA vets in Margate carried out lifesaving surgery on a dog struck down by a mystery illness – and discovered a tennis ball in his stomach...

AATU showcases new wet food ranges

Evolutionary dog and cat food brand AATU showcased two brand-new ranges of wet food at Interzoo...

Henry Wag products are a hit with overseas buyers

3P Enterprise Ltd has presented the Henry Wag brand for the first time at Interzoo...

From Pugs to Bernese Mountain Dogs, Rally Obedience gains in popularity

Reflecting the growing popularity of Rally Obedience, there were 170 entries at the first competition run by Best Paw Forward Rally Obedience Club at Melton Mowbray...

Equestrian artist launches Naughty Dogs Collection

Renowned equestrian sculptor and artist, Belinda Sillars, has launched a greeting cards collection featuring her beloved dogs...

Vet ER saves curious cat who swallowed fish hook

Curiosity nearly killed the cat when Teleigha, a five-year-old puss from Blackpool, gobbled up a fishhook, requiring lifesaving emergency surgery at vet charity PDSA...

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