In This Issue
Britain’s oldest pet shop worker (96) hits headlines
Trial phase of PIF Export Scheme successfully delivered
My Anxious Dog launches ultimate safety training lead
Study reveals the true risks of anaesthesia in dogs
Animal Friends Insurance partner with Pets & Friends
Own label range takes fear away from fireworks
Excitement builds as BETA International gets set to open
Bestway Wholesale raises funds to help Pakistan
Dragon’s Den contestant addresses the WI
Canine Flow finalist in Business of the Year Award
Dorset-based Doggy Doggy Yum Yum see sales soar
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Fundraising appeal for blaze-hit pet shop
Central Garden and Pet announces new Central Interpet directors
Bira urges new PM to deliver economic challenges head on
Rawgeous finalist in four award categories
Retailers urged to stock up on Brambles Semi-Moist Hedgehog Food
PFMA Parrot Nutrition Symposium – full programme confirmed
CSJ sponsors UK Flyball Championships 2022
The best of last week's Pet Trade Xtra
Aquatic shops face animal welfare nightmare as energy prices rocket
TV vet warns against feeding ‘dangerous’ treats 
Record number of new products at PATS Telford
Peregrine Livefoods opens its doors to customers
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Britain’s oldest pet shop worker (96) hits headlines

Irene Astbury, reported to be Britain’s oldest pet shop worker at the age of 96, has been making national newspaper headlines this week.

Pictured: Irene, seen here fourth from the right, with the Pet Food Supplies team when the shop celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2021.

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Trial phase of PIF Export Scheme successfully delivered

The PIF Export Scheme successfully passed its trial phase with pallets travelling across Europe and safely delivered to their destinations...

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My Anxious Dog launches ultimate safety training lead

My Anxious Dog has launched the ultimate safety training lead with two carabiner clips. Its twisting lock is harder to unclip than a standard lead so it feels strong and secure...

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Study reveals the true risks of anaesthesia in dogs

A new VetCompass study, led by the Royal Veterinary College and the University of Manchester, has revealed a relatively low risk of death from sedation and general anaesthetics for dogs in the UK. The research was carried out with the aim of generating up-to-date information to help improve shared decision-making between veterinary professionals and owners...

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Animal Friends Insurance partner with Pets & Friends

One of the biggest names in UK pet insurance – Animal Friends Insurance – has embarked on an exclusive partnership with pet care specialist retailer Pets & Friends, part of the Kennelpak Group...

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Own label range takes fear away from fireworks
 

All About Pet Health’s own label range of soft chews and calming sprays take the fear away from fireworks...

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Excitement builds as BETA International gets set to open

Final preparations are being made as the eagerly awaited BETA International exhibition gets set to open its doors at NAEC Stoneleigh at 9.30am on Sunday, 11th September...

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Bestway Wholesale raises funds to help Pakistan

Bestway Wholesale, whose family roots are firmly embedded in Pakistan, has announced immediate fundraising support for the victims of the devastating floods that are continuing to batter communities – thought to be the worst natural disaster to hit the country in recent memory...

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Dragon’s Den contestant addresses the WI
 

When the local branch of the Stony Stratford Women’s Institute recently invited a real life contestant  from BBC One’s Dragon’s Den to speak at one of their meetings, it was a case of forget Gucci think Poochie as the members were introduced to Debbie Greaves, founder of the successful pet accessory brand, Barking Bags...

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Canine Flow finalist in Business of the Year Award

Canine Flow, a unique dog training business that offers retreats where owners get to understand their pets’ motivations, emotional energy and behaviour, has been nominated for Business of the Year at this year’s PetQuip Awards...

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Dorset-based Doggy Doggy Yum Yum see sales soar

The hot summer saw sales soar by 40% for Doggy Doggy Yum Yum, launched in 2020 by Dorset-based artisanal ice cream maker Baboo Gelato,..

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