In This Issue
The Nutriment Company acquires third business in 2025
Pet health brand Omni wins £75,000 Dragons’ Den investment
Meatly launches world’s first cultivated pet food
Pooch & Mutt expands its portfolio with acquisition of BIOME9
ManyPets crowned Pet Insurance Provider of the Year
New survey reveals what consumers want from independent pet shops
Highlighting the joys of dog-friendly restaurants
Mikki expands specialist Doodle range with new lines
Award-winning DotDotPet launches Mini Eco Towels
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Independent trade association warns of 'troubled times ahead'
Does your pet really love you? Petplan reveals the tell-tail signs
Imitation – the sincerest form of flattery for CSJ
New RSPCA pod chats everything from robot pets to society going Dr. Dolittle
The best of last edition of Pet Trade Xtra
Jollyes pet store in Enfield put up for sale
Wilsons receives £1m investment to accelerate growth 
Pets & Friends now offers deliveries in 30 minutes or less
Leading trade exhibitions PATS and BETA International to run side by side at NEC
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The Nutriment Company acquires third business in 2025

The Nutriment Company (TNC), which bought British firms The Dogs Butcher and Your Pet Nutrition earlier this year, has made its third acquisition of 2025 with the purchase of Spanish raw pet food brand Puromenu...

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Pet health brand Omni wins £75,000 Dragons’ Den investment

The co-founders of pet health brand Omni – Dr Guy Sandelowsky and Shiv Sivakumar – appeared on BBC One’s hit programme Dragons’ Den last night (Thursday) and won a £75,000 investment...

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Meatly launches world’s first cultivated pet food

Meatly becomes the first company in the world to supply cultivated meat for pet food on sale. Produced in collaboration with plant-based dog food brand THE PACK, a limited-release of “Chick Bites” is on sale at Pets at Home Brentford, London from tomorrow (Friday 7th February)...

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Pooch & Mutt expands its portfolio with acquisition of BIOME9

Pooch & Mutt has acquired BIOME9, a company renowned for its personalised gut health testing and science-backed supplement plans for dogs...

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ManyPets crowned Pet Insurance Provider of the Year

ManyPets, already the firm choice of hundreds of thousands of pet parents across the UK, has been awarded the coveted Pet Insurance Provider of the Year award for 2025...

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New survey reveals what consumers want from independent pet shops
 

Eight out of 10 UK pet shop consumers visit their local independent pet shop at least twice a month, highly valuing the trusted, tailored advice they receive. This is according to a recent survey of 204 pet parents purchasing from UK independent pet shops, conducted by LOOP - Yummypets' insights platform with GA Pet Food Partners...

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Highlighting the joys of dog-friendly restaurants

Leading restaurant chain Bill’s has partnered with pet insurance provider ManyPets in a bid to raise awareness of dog-friendly dining options available on the high street. Despite the growing number of dog owners in the UK, a vast majority of high street cafes, restaurants and pubs are yet to open their doors to patrons’ pets...

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Mikki expands specialist Doodle range with new lines

Leading pet care brand Mikki has launched two innovative products tailored specifically for Doodle crossbreeds and other curly-coated dogs - the Doodles Harness and the Doodles Do Lead. Designed to address the unique needs of these popular dogs, these high-quality accessories offer both comfort and control...

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Award-winning DotDotPet launches Mini Eco Towels
 

At PATS in 2023 DotDotPet launched Eco Dog Towels and since then this product has proven to be hugely successful; winning two industry awards, continually receiving positive reviews online, being viewed over 5 million times on TikTok and drying over 30,000 paws! 

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