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Change to Pets at Home board of directors
Pets at Home has announced a change to its board of directors with the appointment of a new independent non-executive director...
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Law Print & Packaging gets set for Zoomark
Law Print & Packaging Management Ltd Pack will be exhibiting at Zoomark in Italy from 15-17 May 2023...
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‘Flawed’ study puts pets at risk, argues nutritionist
Following news that scientists claim to have found a vegan diet for dogs that’s “adequately nutritious”, lead nutritional advisor at ProDog Raw Alison Frost described the findings as misleading...
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Stock up for Hedgehog Awareness Week
Brambles Pet and Wildlife are advising retailers to stock up on Brambles Hedgehog Food ahead of the forthcoming Hedgehog Awareness Week (HAW), which takes place on 30 April-6 May...
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Vets and nurses battle to save eight dogs after horror house fire
A team of vets and nurses faced a 10-hour fight to save lives after a horror house fire involving eight dogs...
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The human dog bed that’s taken social media by storm
MiLounge has introduced the UK’s first Human Dog Bed that comes complete with an orthopaedic memory foam mattress for customised support and luxurious cushioning to provide the perfect lounging experience...
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The best of last edition of Pet Trade Xtra
The top-read stories from last week's Pet Trade Xtra can be seen below, if you missed them...
PATS Sandown 2023 New Product Awards revealed
The winners of the PATS Sandown 2023 New Product Awards were chosen by a team of independent pet retailers, who arrived at the show before 9.30am today (Sunday), in order to make their choices from more than 200 new products entered.
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Well-known industry figure launches new pet food
Peter Roy, a well-respected figure in the UK and European pet food industry, is launching an exciting new business called COYA Pet. Retailers and buyers will get first glimpse of the brand at PATS Sandown, which opens on Sunday...
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Annual Pet Survey shows 50% rise in small pets
UK Pet Food (formerly the PFMA) releases its annual pet population data
According to the UK Pet Food’s annual pet population data, 57% of British households (16.2m) now house 38m pets. Although the number of pets is up from 35m last year (a rise of 9%), there has been a fall in the proportion of households owning a pet, from 17.4m (62%) in 2022. The most popular pets list shows a 50% rise in the number of smaller pets...
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GA Pet Food Partners wins Family Business and Export Awards
GA Pet Food Partners, a private label pet food manufacturer based in Chorley, Lancashire, has won both the Family Business Award and Export Award at the 13th Annual Red Rose Awards that took place at the Blackpool Winter Gardens, with over 1000 business professionals in attendance...
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Kennelpak opens new Pets & Friends pet store
Pets & Friends, a specialist pet retailer with a network of UK stores, salons and a leading website, has announced the opening of its latest location in Brigg Garden Centre, North Lincolnshire...
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