Two giants in the pet care industry – Royal & Sun Alliance and Neovia – have expressed clear confidence in the growing 'pet telematics' sector through recent equity investments in the UK’s leading provider, Pitpatpet Ltd. Pet telematics is a low-cost application that generates big data to improve business decision making...
A deadly diet of treats and table scraps, coupled with a couch-potato lifestyle, is fuelling a pet obesity time bomb, leading vet charity PDSA has warned. Now it is urging pet owners to ‘skip the treats and hit the streets’ to tackle the growing problem. The charity’s call comes as it kicks off its national pet slimming contest: PDSA Pet Fit Club...
Naturo Pet Foods has undertaken a £3 million investment in its plastic tray manufacturing facility in Moy, N. Ireland, enabling it to more than double production of its quality, natural dog food...
Visitors to the award-winning Scampers Natural Pet Store in Cambridgeshire will now be able to buy a healthy treat for themselves as well as their pets thanks to a new start-up business called The Allotment Catering Company...
The Pet Industry Federation has announced the appointment of Steve Fowler as its new chairman.Steve brings a wealth of experience to the position, having been a director for 17 years and seen it transition from a charity to a successful membership trade association...
A two-minute film entitled 'When Harry Met Hero' produced by pet firm HOWND in the lead up to Christmas has proved to be a fantastic success with an audience of over 2.3 million...
Performance dog equipment brand Ruffwear has launched its largest ever product development range, fuelled by demand for the brand and rapid sales growth world-wide. The Spring/Summer 2017 range sees new product additions and developments across canine harnesses, leashes, collars, backpacks and boots...
Pets Choice has now introduced several new lines to its Webbox Natural range, which was successfully launched last year. New products added offer a variety of treat and foods that are 100% natural to ensure pets stay in tip-top condition...
Squire’s Garden Centre in Badshot Lea held a special 'Pets & Aquatics'event last weekend to celebrate the opening of their impressive new Pets & Aquatics Centre...
A national animal welfare charity has condemned the use of a glue trap device at a Pets at Home store in Inverness after a bird was severely injured when it became trapped in one...
Mars Petcare has announced the launch of Perfect Fit, a “super premium, advanced nutrition brand” for cats and dogs, and will spend £3m in marketing the new products...
Award-winning UK company WOOF&BREW are to extend their range of healthy herbal teas, tonics and treats to include Pawsecco, a herbal ‘wine’ suitable for both dogs and cats.