Betty & Butch, voted the UK's Pet Retailer of the Year in the annual PetQuip Awards, is to star in the Blue Peter Christmas Special. In the recently-filmed programme, the Blue Peter dog Iggy visits the Manchester shore with presenter Lindsey Russell where they meet Santa Paws.
According to a new poll, 6% of British pet owners admit to spending more money on their pets at Christmas than on individual gifts for their family, friends or loved ones...
Here's an example of some great merchandising of pet gifts at Christmas. The picture was taken by Trevor Pfeiffer at a Dutch garden centre while on a trip for Garden Trade News to the Netherlands this week...
London-based Lily’s Kitchen, maker of natural and organic food for pets, is celebrating its debut into the Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100, gaining 28th position on the list of the UK’s 100 top-performing private companies and entrepreneurs. And it won praises from Sir Richard Branson too...
Wagg has announced the appointment of James Lambert OBE to its board, initially as a non-executive Director, effective from January 1. James will succeed Bill Page as non-executive Chairman from March 1, following Bill's decision to retire on his 75th birthday. Bill will remain a non-executive Director...
Royal Canin’s Maine Coon food has been awarded the title of Best Specialist Product in the Your Cat Product Awards 2014-2015, while figures from the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF) show the Maine Coon rising up to third place in its analysis of breeds registered, with a total of 1,802 kittens in the UK...
A Polish film maker's short horror film featuring his pet dog in a tarantula costume was the biggest "trending" video on YouTube in 2014, parent company Google has announced.
A company called Total Pet Services in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, is offering wedding couples the chance to share their big day with their beloved pets...
Visitors to PATS Sandown in March can expect a busy and exciting show as all exhibitor stands at the two-day event have now been sold. The Surrey and Esher Halls at Sandown Park will be packed with stands showcasing new products. And with the ‘Sold Out’ signs being posted already, there will be lots to see and talk about on over 150 exhibition stands.
An Australian range of products called DOOG (Dog Owners Outdoor Gear), distributed in the UK by the Accapi Group, is proving to be a big Christmas gift hit with pet lovers...
Manchester Dogs' Home fire survivor Sandy is in the running to land a top national pet prize – the annual Pet Survivor competition organised by veterinary charity PDSA...
Dog food made by Blackburn company Goodwyns will now be more widely available across the UK after the manufacturer teamed up with Vital Pet Products...
Fat dogs and cats could become common place in the UK if owners do not radically change their habits, according to a report from a leading animal charity...
Betty & Butch, voted the UK's Pet Retailer of the Year in the annual PetQuip Awards, is to star in the Blue Peter Christmas Special. In the recently-filmed programme, the Blue Peter dog Iggy visits the Manchester shore with presenter Lindsey Russell where they meet Santa Paws.
