In This Issue
Number of Christmas presents bought for pets triples
Owners asked to pledge lifelong commitment to pets
Puppy saved after wolfing down box of chocolates
Beapher celebrates 75 years at special event
Early Christmas gift for attack-victim Chester
PFMA interview on SKY News highlights Brexit priorities
Pet food brand donates to foodbank this Christmas
Pero scoops up Business of the Year Award
Owners blow hot and cold about walkies in bad weather
Two out of three Brits have bed-shared with their pet
Horticultural firm comes to the aid of animals
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Pointers to shop, share and spend
Vets practice spreads Christmas cheer with donation
IAMS sponsors Flyball at Crufts
Dogs meet Santa at Squires Garden Centres
Photizo lights up the 35th Aviemore Sled Dog Rally
The best of the previous Pet Trade Xtra
Pet shop to close after more than 40 years of trading
Shocking reasons people give up their dogs
UK firm trains and sells personal protection dogs costing £40,000 to the rich and famous
Pooch & Mutt launches tongue-in-cheek campaign
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Number of Christmas presents bought for pets triples
Pawsecco, pet pyjamas and hoodies emerge as key trends

The number of UK pet owners buying presents for their pets has almost tripled in the past 12 months, and Christmas jumpers, pyjamas and festive treats, such as Pawsecco, are top of the Christmas list this year, with sales up year-on-year...

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Owners asked to pledge lifelong commitment to pets

 

IAMS has launched a Pet Pledge initiative encouraging owners to give their pets a happy and healthy lifestyle...

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Puppy saved after wolfing down box of chocolates
 

A dog owner has issued a warning after her puppy nearly died from eating a box of liqueur chocolates from under the Christmas tree...

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Beapher celebrates 75 years at special event

 

Pet product manufacturer and pharmaceutical company Beaphar has been celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. Across the globe team members have been marking the historic occasion with different events, all culminating in a 75th anniversary party held at Head Office in Raalte, Holland...

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Early Christmas gift for attack-victim Chester
 

A young beagle and his owner, who were subjected to a terrifying attack in a Birmingham park, were given an early Christmas present after premium pet food company, Fish4Dogs, heard about their ordeal...

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PFMA interview on SKY News highlights Brexit priorities

 

PFMA’s visit to Brussels earlier this month proved to be well-timed with Theresa May also flying in to agree phase one of the UK’s preliminary Brexit deal. Moreover, SKY News requested an interview with Chief Executive, Michael Bellingham, as a representative voice of UK industry on Brexit...

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Pet food brand donates to foodbank this Christmas
 

Over 100 cases of HiLife pet food have been donated to the Trussell Trust Leicester South foodbank at The Kings Centre, Wigston to give owners a helping hand this Christmas...

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Pero scoops up Business of the Year Award

 

Pero (Foods) Ltd have been crowned Business of the Year 2017 (up to 50 employees) at the Daily Post Business Awards in association with Bangor University & the Welsh Government...

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Owners blow hot and cold about walkies in bad weather
 

Weather patterns have a marked influence on the amount of walkies a dog gets, according to pet technology company Pitpatpet Ltd, makers of the UK’s number one dog activity monitor ‘PitPat’...

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Two out of three Brits have bed-shared with their pet

 

A survey has revealed that nearly two thirds of men and women across the nation have confessed to sharing their beds with a pet or animal...

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Horticultural firm comes to the aid of animals
 

Cheshire's 'I Want Plants' might be renowned for creating showstopping horticultural displays from its amazing collection of plants, but the independent plant design and display specialist has been using its stock for an all-together different purpose...to help animals at a local zoo...

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