In This Issue
Forthglade backer invests £5m in Barking Heads
Pet Foods UK investment will help create new jobs
US pet food brand Freshpet on sale in 300 Tesco stores
New national reptile welfare centre launched
Excitement mounts as PATS Sandown moves ever closer
New website will connect pet owners to PIF members
'Join the meat-meal-free revolution', urges Beco
Pet Food brand celebrates success in Growth Awards
ProtectaPet installs new fencing at Manchester Dogs Home
Vitalin supports Scunthorpe Cat Rescue with food supplies
Largest British group bound for international trade show
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Ex-Army sergeant cleared of murdering pet shop worker
New dog walking and pet sitting qualifications
WildWash launches two natural flea repellent products
‘Animal OBE’ for Cheshire rescue dog
Czech Republic opportunity for PetQuip members
Animology shows its ‘True Colours’ with the launch of colour enhancing shampoo
Johnson's launches new Carpet Flea Guard Powder PLUS
Dog nearly died after wolfing down dummies
Petition launched after Crufts-winning breeder admits killing 9 puppies
Pets at Home recalls four types of AVA cat food
Vital Pet Products sold for £12.8m
£40k damage caused to flooded pet store
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Forthglade backer invests £5m in Barking Heads


Piper, the UK’s leading specialist investor in consumer brands, has increased its presence in the natural pet food sector by investing £5m into Pet Food UK, the company behind the Barking Heads, Meowing Heads and AATU brands...
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Pet Foods UK investment will help create new jobs


Paul Hunter, the managing director of Pet Foods UK, has revealed to Pet Trade Xtra that the investment by Piper will help the company to grow and create new jobs...
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US pet food brand Freshpet on sale in 300 Tesco stores


US chilled pet food brand Freshpet, one of the fastest growing pet food companies in North America, has reached a deal with Tesco to see its products in 300 of its UK stores...
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New national reptile welfare centre launched
 
The Pet Charity and Hadlow College have announced the development of a pioneering new centre of welfare excellence for reptiles and amphibians, based at Hadlow College in Kent...
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Excitement mounts as PATS Sandown moves ever closer


PATS Sandown is gearing up for another memorable exhibition as more than 140 exhibitors get set to showcase a record number of new products at the event on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 21-22...
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New website will connect pet owners to PIF members
 
The Pet Industry Federation has launched its new public-facing website –  ‘Mypetpeople.co.uk’ – which will list PIF members exclusively to the pet-owning public and will launch later in March...
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'Join the meat-meal-free revolution', urges Beco


Pet trade distributors, retailers and dog owners in a basket of countries have signed up for Beco Pets' new eco-conscious Food for Dogs, the company has announced, as it takes its 'Fresh Ingredients Showcase' to PATS Sandown...
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Pet Food brand celebrates success in Growth Awards
 
West Sussex based pet food brand Arden Grange has once again been selected as a finalist in this year’s Sussex Super Growth Awards. The awards celebrate the fastest 60 growing companies in the county...
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ProtectaPet installs new fencing at Manchester Dogs Home


Rapidly growing Stoke-on-Trent based company, ProtectaPet, launched its innovative dog fencing solution at Manchester Dogs’ Home this week...
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Vitalin supports Scunthorpe Cat Rescue with food supplies
 
Vitalin has teamed up with a North Lincolnshire cat rescue centre, to provide it with much needed supplies of Vitalin Super Premium cat food...
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Largest British group bound for international trade show


A record number of UK pet product suppliers is exhibiting in the PetQuip trade association’s group at Zoomark 2017 in Italy. The group comprises 23 companies in the British pavilion (Hall 22) and five companies exhibiting independently in other halls of the show...
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