In This Issue
Dragons' Den firm takes pet food market by storm
Popular pet and garden supplies store faces the axe
Canine trackers solve biggest missing dog case to date
Pet food industry unites on animal welfare
PATS Telford set to be another ‘sell out’ event
Council fines for not microchipping a dog vary by 500% depending on where you live
Independent pet store celebrates National Pet Month
Webbox Natural launches first national TV ad campaign
Group55 wins Scale-Up Business of the Year Award
Bestpets sponsors British Dog Grooming Championship
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How to feed a senior dog – comprehensive expert paper
New Ruffwear gear for running with dogs
PIF launches new online education portal for pet professionals
Agria’s Anna Thomas named Young Marketer of the Year
Appeal for information after man spotted dumping hamster
CSJ foiled!
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Innovative dog toy hits UK market and is destined to be a bestseller
Record sales and multi-million pound deals for pet firm
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Dragons' Den firm takes pet food market by storm

 

Since turning down four investment offers in the BBC2 hit show Dragons' Den, pet food company Poppy’s Picnic has smashed it own crowdfunding target – raising nearly £600,000 – and continued to take the UK market by storm with its range of raw food recipes...

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Popular pet and garden supplies store faces the axe
 

The owners of a popular pet and garden supplies shop in Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, are facing an uncertain future after being told they must leave their current premises by the end of the month, according to local newspaper reports.

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Canine trackers solve biggest missing dog case to date

 

A dog owner has been reunited with her canine companion who was missing for over seven weeks following the rescue efforts of a pair of talented beagles who traced the missing pet and solved their biggest missing dog case to date...

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Pet food industry unites on animal welfare
 

The UK Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association (PFMA) has announced its three-year Pet Food Vision, which focuses on animal welfare, nutrition, safety and standards...

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PATS Telford set to be another ‘sell out’ event

 

“This show always delivers…it’s a brilliant event…a great place for networking…there is so much to see.” These are just some of the many fantastic comments received from visitors to last month’s PATS Sandown. Now the attention has turned to PATS Telford, which is set to be another ‘sell out’ event in September...

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Council fines for not microchipping a dog vary by 500% depending on where you live
 

The fines issued to pet owners by councils to those who have failed to microchip their dog as legally required vary nationwide, with some councils fining individuals five times as much as in other areas...

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Independent pet store celebrates National Pet Month

 

Independent pet shop Not Just Pets in Frome is holding an Open Day on Saturday 28th April to mark National Pet Month. This will be a fun family day with fundraising for two local charities, South West GSD Rescue and Speringcourt Animal Rescue. Cats Protection will also be there with their fabulous stall of goodies for sale...

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Webbox Natural launches first national TV ad campaign

 

Pet food brand Webbox Natural launched its first national TV advertising campaign on Monday. The commercial saw a flurry of furry animals delighting viewers with their escapades...

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Group55 wins Scale-Up Business of the Year Award
 

Group55, the UK manufacturer of pet grooming products, has added to its growing list of accolades by winning the ‘Scale-Up Business of the Year Award’ at the North West FSB Awards 2018...

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Bestpets sponsors British Dog Grooming Championship

 

Pet supplies wholesaler Bestpets will be the headline sponsor at this year’s British Dog Grooming Championship, taking place on Sunday 28 October at Warwickshire Event Centre, near Leamington Spa...

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