In This Issue
IAMS® introduces Minis, the nutritious dog treats for healthy rewards
Councils fail to justify large fees for licensing pet shops
HOWND ready for Bring Your Dog To Work Day
Britain is NOT a nation of pet lovers, says welfare charity
Lettuce is dangerous for rabbits, says Pets Corner expert
PetSafe owners expands portfolio and buys Piddle Place
New Product Showcase will be bigger than ever at PATS
Hill's pet food recalled over animal illness fears
GA girls get covered in mud to help fight cancer
FELIWAY advertising campaign hits TV screens in July
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IAMS® introduces Minis, the nutritious dog treats for healthy rewards
Unlock a market worth £104m*


As human food trends continue to influence pet food development across Europe, IAMS® has responded to consumer demand for healthy dog treats which allow pet owners to combine nutrition and reward** with its new IAMS® Minis. The range, which illustrates IAMS® ongoing dedication to improving pet nutrition, is rich in taste, low in fat and made with no artificial flavouring...
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Councils fail to justify large fees for licensing pet shops
 
Just one council could justify its £300+ fee for issuing a pet shop licence, an investigation by the Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association has discovered. "It seems councils don’t actually have a clue about what it costs them to issue a pet shop licence,” said OATA Chief Executive Keith Davenport (right)...
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HOWND ready for Bring Your Dog To Work Day

Tomorrow is Bring Your Dog To Work Day and HOWND, the creators of Britain’s favourite day at the office, are preparing for record participation...

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Britain is NOT a nation of pet lovers, says welfare charity
 
A leading rabbit welfare charity has hit out at our claim to be a nation of pet lovers, suggesting there is an “acceptable neglect” of rabbits in the UK.
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Lettuce is dangerous for rabbits, says Pets Corner expert


As part of Rabbit Awareness Week – an annual campaign to raise the profile of rabbit welfare – Lucy Ross, Head of Training at Pets Corner, discusses what constitutes a safe and healthy diet for rabbits...
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PetSafe owners expands portfolio and buys Piddle Place
 
Radio Systems Corporation, owner of the PetSafe brand and SportDOG Brand, has expanded its product portfolio and acquired award winning indoor pet toilet, Piddle Place...
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New Product Showcase will be bigger than ever at PATS


Seeing the latest pet product launches under one roof is one of the major attractions to PATS visitors, and this September's show at the Telford International Centre is set to unveil a record number of new items...
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Hill's pet food recalled over animal illness fears
 
Hill’s Pet Nutrition has issued a further recall of cat food owing to a risk of illness in pets.
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GA girls get covered in mud to help fight cancer


Twenty nine girls from GA Pet Food Partners powered their way through mud to raise money for Cancer Research...
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FELIWAY advertising campaign hits TV screens in July
 
Ceva Animal Health is launching a major new national TV advertising campaign to highlight the benefits of its leading veterinary behaviour product, FELIWAY amongst cat owners...
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