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New aquatics show moves to September date
AQUAH, the new aquatics and reptile show, will now take place at NAEC Stoneleigh on 21st-22nd September 2024. The decision to amend the event dates, originally scheduled for April 2024, has been taken as the organisers aim to maximise the number of attendees and exhibitors...
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Permission for pet shop at popular garden centre
A new pet shop is set to be built at Pugh’s Garden Village in Wenvoe after receiving planning permission from the Vale of Glamorgan Council. Pets Corner will add Pugh’s Wenvoe to its list of over 150 locations that it operates in the UK...
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Pet retailer launches parking fee reimbursement scheme
A Southampton pet food and accessory retailer has launched a parking charge reimbursement scheme in a bid to support its customers...
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CASCO Pet appoints president of its US business
CASCO Pet has announced the promotion of Kevin DeWalt from vice president of sales to the role of president in its US business, with immediate effect. The news comes as the company looks to expand its market presence across the pet retail and veterinary sectors...
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Raw pet food company appoints new chief executive
Bella & Duke has announced the appointment of James Sturrock as Chief Executive. The news comes as former CEO and co-founder Mark Scott moves to a non-executive director role...
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YuMOVE manufacturer Lintbells rewarded for sustainability
Leading pet supplement manufacturer, Lintbells, has been granted coveted B Corp status, the certification which verifies a company has met the highest standards of social and environmental performance, transparency and accountability...
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Government backs new pet abduction law
A new criminal offence for pet abduction has taken a significant step forward with the announcement of government backing for new legislation...
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Tick Twister available through exclusive distribution deal
Global and UK market leading product range Tick Twister is now available to the UK pet trade exclusively through a new partnership with Sheffield-based Donald Cooke Ltd...
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Burgess announces two key appointments
Burgess Pet Care has announced two key appointments to its team based in Pollington, Yorkshire, as the company continues to strengthen its brand and market presence...
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Fund launched to help pets exploited for profit
Applications have opened for a new Pet Rescue Grant to help dogs, cats and rabbits impacted by illegal breeding and selling in the UK...
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Pet Café plans Afternoon Tea Paw-ty for dogs
Award-winning garden centre Bents Garden & Home, near Warrington, is holding an Afternoon Tea Paw-ty for dogs in its Pet Café on Sunday...
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Pedigree Wholesale launches new Hyper Pet range
Pedigree Wholesale has launched the Hyper Pet dog toy range, available exclusively to the specialist pet trade. Hyper Pet’s innovative, interactive, and entertaining line of pet speciality products are designed with both pets and pet owners in mind...
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Pet food firm sees sales growth in small breed products
Award-winning pet food manufacturer Walker & Drake is seeing an increase in sales of its products as small breeds of dog continue to be the most popular in the UK...
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Nylabone's playful product releases for Spring 2024
With canine enrichment at the heart of its ethos Nylabone has expanded its product offering with three new playful products for Spring...
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Furr Boost set to launch new varieties at Crufts
Furr Boost, the healthy hydration smoothie drink that scooped the Best Product Innovation Awards at both PetQuip and the PIF Awards in 2022, is launching new varieties of its smoothie drink at Crufts on 7-10 March at Birmingham’s NEC (Hall 1, stand 127)...
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CCTV appeal following theft from Pets at Home store
Police have issued CCTV of a woman they would like to speak to following a pet shop theft in Catterick, North Yorkshire...
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WildWash rewarded for pet care ethical excellence
WildWash has won a prestigious Pet Care Ethical Excellence award, securing the top position among the top 200 ethical businesses recognised by The Good Shopping Guide...
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Ethical recognition for Paleo Ridge
Paleo Ridge has been included in The Good Shopping Guide's prestigious list of Top 200 Ethical Companies and Brands...
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Pets at Home appoints new Non-Executive Director
Pets at Home has announced the appointment of Angelique Augereau as its new independent Non-Executive Director....
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New research on health characteristics in Shih Tau dogs
New research from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) has found the most common conditions diagnosed in Shih Tzu dogs in the UK are periodontal disease (inflammation of the gums and tissue around the teeth), anal sac impaction and ear disorders...
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Vet's guide to pet insurance
From lifetime cover to understanding excess, PDSA Vet Nurse Nina Downing answers insurance related questions...
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Agria becomes official FEI Insurance partner
In a partnership designed to provide innovative insurance solutions for an enriched life with horses, the FEI has announced that Swedish-owned Agria is now the Official FEI Insurance Partner...
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Leading referral specialists collaborate on Scottish CPD day
Three of Scotland’s leading specialist referral centres have come together to offer a comprehensive CPD event for veterinary professionals, spanning dermatology, orthopaedics and dentistry...
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Great season for CSJ-supported competitor
Renowned trials competitor and breeder Will Clulee of Poolgreen Gundogs had, in the words of his wife Sue, “Another great season.”
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The best of last edition of Pet Trade Xtra
The top-read stories from last week's Pet Trade Xtra can be seen below, if you missed them...
Pet industry saddened by death of pet nutritionist
The Pet Industry Federation was saddened to learn of the recent death of esteemed pet nutritionist, John Murray, of Woodbridge, Suffolk...
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Pet shop rehomed more than 100 animals last year
A pet shop in Cumbria has revealed it rehomes more than 100 abandoned animals in 2023...
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HOWND recognised for being global ethical brand
HOWND has been named one of the most ethical businesses in the world by The Good Shopping Guide. The Good Shopping Guide rated HOWND from head to tail, and they emerged top dog in categories such as environmental impact, animal welfare, and public record...
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Three-day PATS gets thumbs up from pet industry
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News that PATS – the Pet & Aquatics Trade Show – will be a THREE-DAY exhibition in 2024 has been warmly welcomed by both exhibitors and visitors alike...
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