Johnson’s Veterinary Products has launched the first-ever National Pet Shop Day – an event to mark the ongoing contribution of pet shops within the local community and to celebrate their services, knowledge, and experience. It will take place on Saturday, 13th July 2024...
The CMA has today confirmed its decision to launch a market investigation into the veterinary sector and published tips to help pet owners struggling with vet costs now...
PATS 2024 – the Pet & Aquatics Trade Show taking place at Telford International Centre from Sunday 29th September to Tuesday 1st October 2024 – has smashed through the 300-exhibitor mark, making it the biggest event in the show’s 16-year history...
Family owned Just for Pets, which has a total of 23 outlets, has taken the decision to remove birds from its Arena Shopping Park Coventry branch, its final store to sell live animals...
Chorley-based Scoff Paper, which designs and manufactures edible greetings cards for dogs, has partnered with top retailers John Lewis, Butternut Box and Daylesford Organic to create exclusive ‘In Cahoots’ product ranges...
The Pet Industry Federation has announced that market research firm NielsenIQ (NIQ) will join the speaker line-up at its forthcoming Business of Pets conference...
A dream job working with animals seems out of reach for many people, but thanks to a new portfolio of qualifications, learners can bypass university fees and reach their goal in this growing sector...
Innovation was on display last week at Interzoo in Nuremberg as the UK pavilion showcased the buoyant UK pet care market. A huge variety of new products were on show: from nutritious, natural food and treats, to healthcare, bedding, packaging, accessories, chicken coops and toys...
PetQuip was honoured by the presentation of a special Interzoo Exhibitor Award.
Agria Dog Walk UK has made an incredible splash with its inaugural Guinness World Records achievement, breaking the record for Largest Dachshund Dog Walk on Saturday 18th May, with 342 dachshunds in attendance...
The British Independent Retailers Association has said the inflation rate fall to 2.3% is a good step to help bring people back to the high street – but stresses the Bank of England needs to now reduce interest rates too...
Xparkles, a new Lincolnshire-based designer pet accessory company, has been nominated for a PIF Innovation Award. The company recently won a prestigious European Product Design Award as well as a Muse Design Award.
Brambles Semi-Moist Hedgehog Food is proving such a hit with hedgehogs that we’ve decided to launch a bigger size – making it more economical for wildlife enthusiasts...
In the first product of its kind to launch in the UK, Agria is now in the unique position to protect and support dogs with jobs, for life with up to £12,500 cover for vet fees...
Dogs have long been subject to stereotypes based on their personalities and traits, with some dog breeds gaining more negative connotations than others...
Steve Driver, one of the pet industry’s leading figures, has revealed that Wonderful World of Treats is the most exciting brand he’s ever launched. Steve unveiled the new range of treats at Interzoo where there was huge international interest, and he will be showcasing the products again at PATS 2024 in late September...
A newly formed company set up by two vet nurses has secured £150,000 in funding to acquire the trade and assets of Pets Pantry, a long-standing retail pet store in Warrington, Cheshire...
The Pet Industry Federation has today announced 14 finalists for its Innovation of the Year Award, set to headline its Business of Pets conference in June. The Award welcomed entries from across the pet sector, spanning product, service, and technology innovations...
