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Pet food labelling solutions for safety, sustainability, and functionality

The post-pandemic market has seen the global pet and animal care sectors grow rapidly. In Europe alone, pet food trade body FEDIAF estimates pet food now has an annual turnover of €21.8bn (£18.7m). Brands now have more opportunities than ever to connect with a booming, enthusiastic consumer base, but this…

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Rawesome: The benefits of raw diets for dogs

What are the benefits of feeding your dog a raw diet?  This is a great question, and the benefits seem to be endless, from physical health improvements to mental benefits. The most common benefits from our latest survey (over 2,000 raw feeders) included less doggy odour, massively improved digestion, smaller and…

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How to deliver the best pet subscription delivery experience

The pandemic hasn’t just been a boom time for pet ownership. Sales of subscription boxes also surged, making them more popular than ever. What started out over a decade ago with people buying themselves food, beauty and well-being boxes for home delivery is now a market on its way to…

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Tackling Rabbit Ear Disease

Ear disease is one of the most common problems encountered in rabbits yet remains seriously underdiagnosed – particularly in lop-eared breeds, which are especially vulnerable. Ensuring that owners and breeders of lop breed rabbits are all aware of this breed’s predilection for ear disease is essential. This means any potential…

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The profitability of partnerships

Why has Percuro decided to partner with Petsure? Percuro is always looking for like-minded companies and brands to join our efforts in promoting the health of pets and the planet. We believe in the power of nutrition as a preventative measure and this fits beautifully with the mission of Petsure.…

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The environmental impact of pet ownership 

Sustainability is a crucial focus for consumers and pet food is no exception. The demand for eco-friendly pet food options is on the rise as pet owners look to reduce their carbon footprint while meeting the nutritional needs of their furry friends. Reducing “carbon pawprints” has made headlines in recent…

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Inside the first vet-led UK e-commerce platform

FirstVet earlier this month announced it would be bringing its successful e-commerce business, already active in Sweden – where the brand originates – to the UK this month, aiming to offer “pet owners across the country a range of fantastic products at the click of a button”. The platform is…

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The ethical age is now

Why is it so important to be an ethical firm? I hope one day soon this won’t even be a question we need to answer in the pet industry. I was interviewed recently at our stand at Crufts by The Telegraph for being the first vegan pet food brand at…

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How dog food made from insects protects the environment

In Germany alone more than 10 million dogs need to be fed every day. Usually meat-based dog food is put into the bowl. This is the norm and will surprise very few people. After all, dogs are semi-carnivores and therefore depend on being supplied with a sufficient amount of animal…

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13 Spring Statement predictions

With both the global and UK economies coming under pressure from the rising cost of living crisis, which has only been exacerbated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, all eyes will be on the chancellor when he makes his Spring Statement speech on 23 March 2022. Here, Christy Wilson, tax associate…

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