In This Issue
Delightful growth for cat food
Tetra unveils brand new unbreakable aquarium heater range
Pet shop licensing scheme given the go-ahead
Product innovation drives growth in pet accessory sales
Pets at Home on target to launch 20-25 stores during year
Award-winning PitPat on Channel 5's Gadget Show
Pet Advent calendars more popular than Nativity ones
Webbox launches #DogsDinner Christmas campaign
Wagg supports Yorkshire Post’s Christmas Appeal for Support Dogs
Nutriment shortlisted for three major awards
Cat gets empty can of Whiskas stuck on his head
Pet food company launches scratch-and-sniff book for dogs
Refresh your pet bedding selection with new Rosewood 40 Winks styles
Wellbeloved adds Senior Wet Pouches for dogs
Scottish Government launches consultation on electronic training collars
Night vision goggles used to catch dog owners who don't pick up after pets
Johnston & Jeff goes RolyPoly
Seasonal displays to drive wild bird care sales
PDSA saves dog's life after sausage binge
Fitzgeralds’ team effort gains silver in World Champs
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Delightful growth for cat food

IAMS® have responded to the growing demand for cat wet food with the launch of their new wet cat food range, IAMS® Delights. The new range also fulfils consumer feedback which has revealed that cat owners look for variety and innovation when choosing cat wet food.

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Tetra unveils brand new unbreakable aquarium heater range

It’s become apparent in the aquatics industry in recent years that there is a need for innovation in aquarium heaters. Many heaters prove unreliable, easily breakable and subsequently unsafe.

With this in mind, Tetra set themselves a challenge: to launch a new aquarium heater that has outstanding safety and durability at its heart...

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Pet shop licensing scheme given the go-ahead


Support is now available to help Pet Industry Federation (PIF) retail members gain their pet shop licence, in as straightforward a manner as possible.
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Product innovation drives growth in pet accessory sales


The market for pet accessories is expected to have reached a value of over £800m in 2015 and is set for steady growth over the next four years, according to new report published by AMA Research...
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Pets at Home on target to launch 20-25 stores during year


Pets at Home has confirmed to Pet Trade Xtra that the company is on plan to open between 20 and 25 stores plus five Barkers stores during the current financial year (to March 2016)...
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Award-winning PitPat on Channel 5's Gadget Show


The award-winning PitPat, a wearable device that allows owners to see what activity their dog has been up to via their phone, was featured on Channel 5's popular The Gadget Show this week...
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Pet Advent calendars more popular than Nativity ones



More than one million pet Advent calendars will be on sale in in the UK this year – with just 400,000 Christian alternatives on their shelves...

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Webbox launches #DogsDinner Christmas campaign


Following its outstanding success last year, leading UK pet food brand Webbox has announced the launch of its #DogsDinner Christmas campaign 2015...
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Wagg supports Yorkshire Post’s Christmas Appeal for Support Dogs
 
The Yorkshire Post has announced that Wagg Foods will be the sponsor for its 2015 Christmas Appeal in support of Sheffield-based charity Support Dogs...
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Nutriment shortlisted for three major awards


Nutriment founder Suzanne Brock has been shortlisted as a finalist for this December’s prestigious NatWest Every Woman Awards. The premium pet food company has also reached the final stages of the UK Start-ups and PIF Awards...
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Cat gets empty can of Whiskas stuck on his head
 
Mischievous moggy Felix, from Bedworth, is recovering at home after surgery to remove a cat food can from his head...
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