People living near the Nestlé Purina factory in Sudbury, Suffolk, have claimed that a £250,000 scheme to reduce unpleasant odours from the plant has “not worked”...
Barking and Dagenham will be the first Council in the UK to use DNA testing to catch irresponsible pet owners who fail to clean up after their pooches’ poo as part of the authority’s drive to promote social responsibility...
"As The Pet Charity becomes more successful in its aims, the numbers entering for rehoming will fall." The Pet Charity Chairman, Paul Miley, tells Pet Trade Xtra about the charities aims, objectives and current projects.
A new pet crematorium was officially opened in Tewkesbury yesterday (Wednesday) to cater for a growing demand for owners requesting their animals are privately cremated.
Year 9 horticulture students from the nearby Tewkesbury School have helped to design a memorial and wildlife garden at the pet crematorium.
The British Veterinary Association has warned globetrotters to take care their pets don’t pick up worms and other parasites on holiday. President John Blackwell (right) said: “People do need to be aware of the health risks to their pets if they pick up unwanted bugs on their travels."
Following on from the ‘Rip off Britain’ feature on BBC1, 22 April the Pet Food Manufacturers' Association has developed an ‘Understanding Pet Food Labels’ Fact Sheet...
Marketing website, The Drum, has reported this week that Poopy Cat is bringing its mischievous Dutch-based brand to the UK with a stunt that has seen the owner cycle 300 miles from its heartland to open its first ‘poop-up store’ in London.
Over 400 animal rescue and rehoming enthusiasts met for the 30th annual conference of the Association of Dogs and Cats Homes in Bournemouth on the 22nd and 23rd of April...