In This Issue
Revealed: the secrets of success of the UK's Pet Retailer of the Year
Rescue dog Duke is the inspiration behind Betty & Butch
Pet industry rallies to help Manchester Dogs' Home
Lifetime Achievement Award for Dorwest's Mary Boughton
18 petcare firms recognised for outstanding achievement
Pedigree Wholesale complete a hat-trick of honours
PATS is moving from Harrogate to Telford in 2015
PATS hailed as a great success by record number of exhibitors
Scampers promotes hedgehog care with special instore display
Rebranded Burgess Pet Care offers retailers multi-pet opportunity
Motorola's new pet monitoring camera available from Pedigree Wholesale
Dog owners guilty of not brushing their pets' teeth
Fury as Pizza Hut offers free ANIMALS from pet shop as part of controversial meal deal
New products steal the limelight at PATS Harrogate
Kidney Support Treats declared a winner
Seal of approval for Robbie’s Grain Free Mixer
Natural Forage is a winner for Mr Johnson's
Contemporary Wild Bird Feeders are Supa!
Dogs Dogs Dogs smells success with Revive Pet Bed Refresher
Retailers sniff out new POS display from Butch & Bess
Pet Trade Xtra New Products Guide
BETA introduces breed specific nutrition
 
The UK’s Number 1* normal nutrition specialist brand is proud to announce the launch of the new BETA Breed Specific Range.
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Revealed: the secrets of success of the UK's Pet Retailer of the Year


Betty & Butch has helped to bring some joy and happiness to the area's pet-loving community devasted by the tragic Manchester Dogs' Home fire by being crowned UK Pet Retailer of the Year at the PetQuip Awards.

Still coming to terms with the loss of so many dogs, the people behind this award-winning business reveal to Pet Trade Xtra why their store has become an integral part of the community. Find out the secrets of their success...
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Rescue dog Duke is the inspiration behind Betty & Butch

Paul Fox, founder and director of Betty and Butch, was struggling to find a high quality food for his rescue dog Duke, when he had a vision to produce his own hypoallergenic food that was affordable yet made with the finest ingredients...

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Pet industry rallies to help Manchester Dogs' Home

Organisers of the PetQuip Awards gave Betty & Butch's Angel Moore and Paul Fox donations of dog toys and food from event sponsors Stax plc, Ernest Charles, Petface, Natures Menu and PATS, to hand over to Manchester Dogs' Home after a fatal fire destroyed the historic building...

Pictured: Some of the donations from customers outside the Betty & Butch store in Manchester.

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Lifetime Achievement Award for Dorwest's Mary Boughton
 
Mary Boughton MBE of Dorwest Herbs has been honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award by PetQuip. She received her award from the organisation's director general Amanda Sizer Barrett MBE at the PetQuip Awards in Harrogate on Sunday...
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18 petcare firms recognised for outstanding achievement
Eighteen petcare companies were honoured on Sunday at the PetQuip Awards party, held at the Majestic Hotel, Harrogate as part of the PATS exhibition programme...
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Pedigree Wholesale complete a hat-trick of honours
 
For the third time in the past year Pedigree Wholesale have claimed the top accolade – this time winning Gold in the PetQuip Wholesaler of the Year Award...
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PATS is moving from Harrogate to Telford in 2015



PATS is moving its September show from Harrogate to the Telford International Centre in 2015. The event will take place a fortnight later than this year's show on Sunday, September 27, and Monday, September 28, 2015...

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PATS hailed as a great success by record number of exhibitors


Visitor attendance was slightly down by 3% to 1,917 – compared to 1,969 last year – but it didn’t stop suppliers and retailers from experiencing a highly successful two days of business activity at PATS Harrogate...
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Scampers promotes hedgehog care with special instore display
Scampers Pet Store in Cambridgeshire is highlighting the plight of hedgehogs in the UK with an instore display that encourages customers to take a caring attitude towards them, including using a specialist food from Spike's World.
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Rebranded Burgess Pet Care offers retailers multi-pet opportunity
Burgess Pet Care is planning to help retailers unlock the potential of multi-pet households, with a rebrand which sees the full range brought under the ‘Burgess’ banner...
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Motorola's new pet monitoring camera available from Pedigree Wholesale

Pet retailers across the country can now get their hands on the coveted Scout 83 pet monitoring camera from Motorola – exclusively from Pedigree Wholesale...
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Dog owners guilty of not brushing their pets' teeth
 
Almost a half of dog owners in the UK have never brushed their pet's teeth, according to research carried out by Ceva Animal Health, manufacturer of Logic Oral Hygiene Gel and Logic Orozyme Dental Chews...
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Fury as Pizza Hut offers free ANIMALS from pet shop as part of controversial meal deal



The restaurant in Melbourne, Australia, has since axed the promotion after animal rights activists and social media users branded it "awful" and "irresponsible"...

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