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New super premium partners wet cat food launched by Arden Grange
Arden Grange, the super premium pet food manufacturer, is excited to be launching its highly-anticipated partners wet food for adult cats at PATS Sandown next week...
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Koi Carp worth £7,725 stolen from Squire's Garden Centre
Ten extra large Koi Carp and one Sturgeon were stolen from the display pond at Squire’s Garden Centre in Badshot Lea, near Farnham on Friday, March 10. Intruders broke in late on Friday evening, and took the fish worth a total of £7,725...
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Budget is a disaster for pet stores, says industry chief
Steve Fowler, the newly appointed chair of the Pet Industry Federation, has spoken out against the recent budget, calling it a ‘disaster’ for small high street pet stores...
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Pets at Home employs apprenticeship scheme graduates
Pets at Home has offered permanent employment to 10 young people who have successfully graduated from the company's Groom Room apprenticeship programme launched in January 2016...
Above: Rio, a Groom Room apprentice at the Southend Pets at Home store.
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Bring Your Dog To Work Day returns for 2017
The fourth national Bring Your Dog To Work Day has been confirmed for 2017. Event founder HOWND has announced that Britain’s best day out for dogs will take place on Friday 23rd June and are urging UK businesses to get involved.
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Pooch & Mutt launches a new trade order website
Pooch & Mutt has launched a new website service that allows independent trade customers to shop online. The service update allows direct order purchases at trade prices, with an express 48 hour delivery service...
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Beaphar celebrates 75 years at PATS Sandown
Beaphar is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year and the celebrations are due to start at PATS Sandown next week...
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Forthglade set tails wagging at Crufts
Forthglade’s Devon-made meals for dogs were a huge success at Crufts this year. Over 3,000 meals were eagerly snapped up by pet owners over the four-day event, for their dog’s to sample for dinner...
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Six-year old HOWND customer is a Crufts Star
A rising star of the dog grooming world has been recognised at Crufts 2017. Darcy Davis - daughter of Kelly Davis who serves as Director of the British Dog Groomers' Association - won second place in the under 12's Young Kennel Club (YKC) grooming competition last week.
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Benyfit Natural set to launch new Mini recipes
Pet owners often struggle to find food that caters to the higher energy and fast metabolic rate of the ever-energetic smaller/toy breeds so Benyfit Natural has come up with the perfect solution - the new Benyfit Mini Range which will be launched at PATS Sandown...
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Pet-ernity leave introduced at Pets at Home
Pets at Home is set to introduce a new scheme, Pet-ernity Leave, for its 8,200 colleagues in April. The new scheme will mean that colleagues will be allowed one paid day off per year when they welcome a new dog, cat or horse into their family...
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Don’t pick up dog poo – flick it into undergrowth instead, MP suggests
Dog walkers are being urged by a Tory MP not to bag up their pet's poo in the countryside - but to use a stick and flick it into the undergrowth instead...
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Appeal after guinea pigs dumped outside pet store
The Scottish SPCA have appealed to the public for information after two guinea pigs were abandoned outside a pet store in Falkirk...
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Great British Breakfast joins Sunday Lunch on Lily's Kitchen menu
Lily’s Kitchen is launching its Great British Breakfast tin (400g), giving pet parents the opportunity to extend their special weekend breakfast to their four-legged family.
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Enhanced insurance cover to benefit kennel and cattery members of PIF
The Pet Industry Federation has announced details of an extension of its member benefit business insurance, to now accommodate kennel and cattery members...
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Natures Menu launches new Mighty Mixers
Natures Menu has announced the launch of two new Mighty Mixers following the company’s successful sponsorship of Crufts 2017...
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Retailer develops ICE cards for pets
A Buckinghamshire pet shop has developed an 'In Case of Emergency' (ICE) card for pets. The credit card sized product details where pets are and other important information such as dietary requirements, allergies and the details of their local vet...
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New varieties are the recipe for success for ZiwiPeak
Natural Pet Products Ltd, distributors for New Zealand pet food brand ZiwiPeak, will be showcasing the brand’s new packaging and varieties at PATS Sandown (stand K1)...
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PDSA vets save cat after boiling water attack
A beloved family cat was left scarred for life after suffering horrific burns when boiling water was poured over her head and back...
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Chuckit! makes a splash with summer ‘Hydro’ range
Dog toy brand Chuckit! has launched an innovative new ‘Hydro’ range of dog toys, set to transform Summer adventures with a water absorbent core for constant hydration...
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PetSafe's video promotes self-cleaning litter boxes
PetSafe has launched a new tongue-in-cheek digital campaign - ‘Catspiracy’ - to promote its line of self-cleaning litter boxes to UK pet owners...
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Heelwork to Music Team GB warm up for Europe with wins at Crufts
Members of Team GB who will be travelling to Belgium in August strutted their stuff at Crufts and won an amazing 1st, 2nd and 4th in Freestyle and a wonderful 1sr, 2nd, 4th and 8th in Heelwork To Music...
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Labrador dogs help interview new vets
A family of Labradors have been helping out at Edinburgh Napier University, where they were called in to put hopeful new student vets through their paces...
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