Award-winning pet store Scampers in Soham, Cambridgeshire, is set to feature in one of BBC One's top-rated consumer shows 'Rip Off Britain', with owner Piers Smart providing proof that "all is not what it seems in many mass produced dog foods." The show is being broadcast next Wednesday (April 22) at 9.15am...
An innovative café for unwanted cats in Nottingham has opened to praise from cat lovers but condemnation from animal rights groups, who have voiced concerns over food hygiene and overcrowding...
With still over five months to go before opening its doors to visitors, PATS Telford is set to be a ‘sell out’ event with 91% of stand space already booked...
The Ethical Pet Industry Confederation, highlighted in last week's Pet Trade Xtra, is urging pet businesses to take part in its consultation on pet welfare and ethics.
The Pet Industry Federation (PIF) has published a free, interactive quiz where retailers can test their animal knowledge as part of its launch of 12 online Pet Handling & Welfare courses, aimed specifically at retailers, their staff and those working with animals.
Xtra Dog harnesses, supplied to the UK pet trade by AmPet Products, have helped to secure gold medal winning success for Team GB in the IFCS World Agility Championships held in Italy...
Beaphar’s new and improved range of joint care supplements has been developed in response to consumer demands, with latest estimates by GfK Data suggesting the market is worth more than £20m per annum...
Dog owners who leave their pets in cars with no windows open risk having their windows smashed or a dead dog - that is the stark message issued by the police this summer...
Monthly treats for pampered pets proved a successful business idea for one group of teenagers at a Dragons’ Den-style event held at a college in Somerset...
For cat owners living in high-rise buildings, here's a innovative product which might prove useful...the cat lift. Watch the video to see it in operation...
CSJ's cameraman caught all the action from the Three Provinces Nursery Final trials in the Irish Republic and a video of all the action is available to watch now...
