In This Issue
Puppy sales at pet shops set to be banned
Animal welfare campaigners celebrate
Pet Industry Federation issues statement
Connolly’s Red Mills – Go Native range of grain-free dog food, treats and dental superfood sticks
How should UK businesses develop a Brexit strategy?
HOWND enters the dog treat market
Making a store dog-friendly can boost business
Great seminars lined up for PATS Telford, including keynote talks from pet business expert J.Nichole Smith
Poppy’s Picnic’s nominated for three business awards
Lintbells says Mobility Matters at PATS
Be prepared for the party season, says Pet Remedy
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Pets at Home withdraws dog treats from shelves
Loving Pets appoints Steve Cooke as Sales Director
New name and packaging for Equitop GLME
Keep your dog safe on your Summer Staycation
The best of the previous Pet Trade Xtra
New pet store concept from Kennelgate
Garden centre puts up the 'dogs welcome' signs
British brand Laughing Dog launches new cat food range
Excitement builds as PATS Telford gets set for epic show
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Puppy sales at pet shops set to be banned

 

Pet shops and dealers in England will be banned from selling puppies and kittens under government plans. The proposals, which have gone out to consultation, will mean those wanting to buy or adopt a pet less than six months old will have to go to the breeder or a rescue centre.

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Animal welfare campaigners celebrate

Animal welfare campaigners are celebrating as Michael Gove promises to eliminate the horror of puppy farming.  Jo Amit, of HOWND, the ethical pet care brand, who attended the meeting at No.10 said: “We are overjoyed."

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Pet Industry Federation issues statement

The Pet Industry Federation has issued its own statement on the proposed ban of third party sales of puppies and kittens...

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Connolly’s Red Mills – Go Native range of grain-free dog food, treats and dental superfood sticks
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Five generations of expertise in animal nutrition and 100% Irish ingredients are at the heart of Go Native – a new complete range of grain-free dog food, treats and dental sticks from Connolly’s Red Mills...

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How should UK businesses develop a Brexit strategy?
 

The Gardenex export federation has a major involvement in two important international garden and leisure exhibitions that attract buyers from around the world during September. In the lead-up to the shows, with the date of Brexit next year looming, the Federation’s team is working hard to help British companies plan ahead and to be prepared as much as possible for the potential changes in trading that may result...

 

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HOWND enters the dog treat market

HOWND has taken a bold step into the dog treats market with a first range of 100% natural vegetarian Hemp Wellness Treats - available to order at a 15% trade discount at PATS Telford...

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Making a store dog-friendly can boost business
 

More stores should make their premises dog-friendly because it can boost business. That’s the view of a leading garden centre but if you are going to attempt it, make sure you do it properly...

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Great seminars lined up for PATS Telford, including keynote talks from pet business expert J.Nichole Smith

 

PATS Telford has secured a strong line-up of speakers for two days of seminars designed to give pet retailers ahead-of-the-game ideas on new lines, new approaches and new profit potential. Renowned pet marketeer J.Nichole Smith will be a keynote speaker on both days of the show, and she gave an insight into what visitors can expect from her talks...

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Poppy’s Picnic’s nominated for three business awards
 

Poppy’s Picnic’s meteoric rise in the fresh raw pet food market has been recognised and rewarded with wins and further nominations for prestigious regional and national business awards...

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Lintbells says Mobility Matters at PATS

 

Premium natural supplements manufacturer Lintbells will be at PATS Telford 2018 on stand C11 with some seasonal offers that will position retailers for the lead up to the year end. The company will also be offering retailers the chance to sign up to its new Mobility Matters initiative, as well as the chance to win an Amazon Echo...

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Be prepared for the party season, says Pet Remedy
 

Pet Remedy, manufacturer of the unique and clinically proven natural de-stress and calming range, has launched its 2018 Party Season campaign...

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