In This Issue
Finalists revealed for the 2025 PIF Awards
The UK’s biggest pet trade show is just days away
Pet Brands set to create first-ever RHS pet category
Vital Pet Group secures exclusive UK distribution for Real Simplicity, a new premium cat nutrition brand
Ghostdog Pets set to launch Sync brand at PATS
Fell Dog: Born on the fells, built for adventure
Five great reasons to visit Countrywide Bird Food at PATS
LitPet goes underground with tube station campaign 
DotDotPet partners with Battersea to launch new range
Paleo Ridge announces limited-time discount on Essentials
The Innocent Hound launches ‘From the British Countryside’
Dorwest Herbs helps dogs stay calm this fireworks season
Andy Murray’s new puppy lands first role with Purina
Get your own copy of Pet Trade Xtra
Independent pet store closes down after sale falls through
Search is on for new boss of Pets at Home
sera food launches in the UK with Aquagarden Interpet
Poorly Paws and Leucillin join forces in pet first aid initiative
Bucktons launches smaller pack sizes for indoor range
The best of last edition of Pet Trade Xtra
PIF publishes landmark animal licensing analysis
Award-winning retailer Jollyes drops 600-plus prices
Versele-Laga takes pet food to new level
Dog activated water fountain wins top pet award
CONTACT US NOW

Find out how Pet Trade Xtra can help to promote your business and products.

Editorial: neil@pottingshedpress.co.uk

Advertising: alan@pottingshedpress.co.uk


Finalists revealed for the 2025 PIF Awards

The Pet Industry Federation has revealed the finalists for the 2025 PIF Awards, the premier celebration of achievement and innovation across the UK pet industry...

Click here for a full list of the PIF Awards finalists
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
The UK’s biggest pet trade show is just days away

Anticipation is growing as visitors and exhibitors get set for the biggest-ever Pet & Aquatics Trade Show, opening this Sunday, 28th September 2025, in Hall 1 at the NEC Birmingham. Running until Tuesday, PATS 2025 will feature a record-breaking 430 exhibitors showcasing hundreds of new and innovative products...

Read more»
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Pet Brands set to create first-ever RHS pet category

Pet Brands has signed a licensing agreement with the Royal Horticultural Society, marking a pioneering collaboration that will see the creation of the first-ever RHS pet product category...

Read more»
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Vital Pet Group secures exclusive UK distribution for Real Simplicity, a new premium cat nutrition brand

Vital Pet Group has been appointed as the exclusive UK wholesale distributor for Real Simplicity, an all-new premium cat food and treats range that champions sustainability, transparency and complete nutrition...

Read more»
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Ghostdog Pets set to launch Sync brand at PATS

Ghostdog Pets Ltd, an impact-driven UK pet innovation company, is launching its first brand – Sync® – at PATS 2025 this weekend...

Read more»
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Fell Dog: Born on the fells, built for adventure

Born and bred on the Lake District fells in 2020, Fell Dog has quickly established itself as a brand creating stylish, durable, and adventure-ready products for dogs...

Read more»
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Five great reasons to visit Countrywide Bird Food at PATS

As one of the longest-established bird food manufacturers gets set for PATS 2025, we look at why you should make Countrywide Bird Food’s stand (G59) one of your first stops at the show...

Read more»
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
LitPet goes underground with tube station campaign 

Pet supplements brand LitPet has embarked on a poster advertising campaign on the London underground during September to raise awareness of its product range...

Read more»
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
DotDotPet partners with Battersea to launch new range

Award-winning pet brand DotDotPet has partnered with Battersea to launch a co-branded grooming range. The collection includes easy-to-use dog shampoos featuring a unique low-irritation fragrance designed to keep dogs calm during bath time, and 100% natural, biodegradable Eco Dog Towels...

Read more»
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Paleo Ridge announces limited-time discount on Essentials

Paleo Ridge has announced a special promotion on its popular Essentials range. From midday on Tuesday 23rd September to midday on Wednesday 1st October or until stocks last, all six Essentials products will be available at a reduced price, with 10% off, bringing the price down from £2.39 to just £2.15 per pack...

Read more»
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
The Innocent Hound launches ‘From the British Countryside’

Air-dried food specialists The Innocent Hound is unveiling From the British Countryside – a premium new collection of three single-protein, grain-free complete food recipes crafted with 85% fresh British meat or sustainably caught fish...

Read more»
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Dorwest Herbs helps dogs stay calm this fireworks season

Award-winning herbal pet care experts Dorwest Herbs continue to lead the way in supporting anxious dogs with their bestselling Scullcap & Valerian Tablets  – with over 1.5 million doses sold during the 2024 fireworks season...

Read more»
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Andy Murray’s new puppy lands first role with Purina

Andy Murray’s adorable puppy Bonnie has landed her first role at just 8-months-old, as the pair team up with Purina PRO PLAN for an exciting new partnership...

Read more»
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn