In This Issue
From vet nurse to pet retailer...meet the driving force behind an exciting new business venture
Innovative dog toy hits UK market and is destined to be a bestseller
Record sales and multi-million pound deals for pet firm
Ceva Animal Welfare Awards 2018 – winners announced!
The hidden pet killers in your medicine cabinet
Forthglade launches new sea bass recipe
Pets really DO make us happier according to research
A wholesale approach gives Butcher's the edge
Were you fooled by these April Fool's Day stories?
HayPigs! launches dog treat called Guinea Poop
New 'age-reduction pet food launched by Pooch & Mutt
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Controversial pet store re-issued with licence, allowing it to sell puppies
PFMA releases its Top Ten Pets Chart and New Pet Population Data 2018
Bestpets supports groomers with launch of new Product Guide
New advice for marine aquarists to prevent poisoning
Pet insurance premiums soar, survey reveals
Dog gone fishin’ treats range launched
Hokamix…the problem solver!
New consumer friendly packaging for Equitop Myoplast
The best of the previous Pet Trade Xtra
New dog food range launched exclusively in Pets at Home
Pet retailer Ken Burgess puts profitable store up for sale
More than 1,800 visitors attend PATS Sandown
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From vet nurse to pet retailer...meet the driving force behind an exciting new business venture

Young mother Claire Owens has swapped a successful career as a veterinary nurse to set up her own pet retailing business called Imperial Pets...

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Innovative dog toy hits UK market and is destined to be a bestseller

 

PetBloon, the innovative new dog toy which set tales wagging at PATS Telford last September, has finally hit the pet market in the UK and is set to be a massive success...

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Record sales and multi-million pound deals for pet firm

 

A record sales year and renewed brand contracts worth an estimated £60 million over the next five years have put premium dog equipment distributor Accapi Group on the front paws when it comes to the pet market...

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Ceva Animal Welfare Awards 2018 – winners announced!

 

The winners of the prestigious Ceva Animal Welfare Awards 2018 have been announced in a glittering ceremony in The Mercian Suite at the Birmingham Conference & Events Centre in Birmingham, following a record-breaking number of nominations of the highest calibre...

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The hidden pet killers in your medicine cabinet
 

Everyday drugs used in millions of homes across the UK could be a death sentence to pets if swallowed, PDSA has warned...

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Forthglade launches new sea bass recipe

 

Devon-based dog food producers Forthglade recently introduced a new Sea Bass recipe to their range of natural wet meals for dogs...

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Pets really DO make us happier according to research
 

Nearly half of us believe that our four-legged friends make us feel ‘pawsitively’ happy and have serious mood-lifting powers according to research released ttheir week to mark National Pet Month...

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A wholesale approach gives Butcher's the edge

 

Leading dog and cat food manufacturer Butcher’s Pet Care Ltd is transforming its operations, putting it on track to grow its market position, after implementing a new manufacturing strategy supported by Integrated Food Projects (IFP)...

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Were you fooled by these April Fool's Day stories?
 

Two pet companies certainly got people talking with their innovative April Fool's Day stories...we have printed them again in full below...

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HayPigs! launches dog treat called Guinea Poop

HayPigs!, home of the award-winning HayPigs! Guinea Pig Circus and designer of toys, feeders and accessories for guinea pigs and other small animals, has announced the launch of its new healthy dog treat, Guinea Poop...

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New 'age-reduction pet food launched by Pooch & Mutt
 

Pooch & Mutt launched a ground-breaking pet food called 'Back 2 Pup'  on April 1 with owners being told "for every one day you feed a dog this food it will grow one day younger"...

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