Current Affairs

Jul- 2016 -

21 July

A brand new package from Benyfit Natural to be profiled at PATS

New packaging and new recipes are the order of the day from Benyfit Natural, one of the fastest growing raw food diet manufacturers to hit the scene in the last 18 months. Benyfit Natural has invested in a whole new brand identity which it believes will help it to compete…

21 July

Pet charity debuts at BBC Countryfile Live

A pet charity is set to meet its public PetSavers, the charitable arm of the British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA), will be making its first ever public appearance at this year’s BBC Countryfile Live, from 4-7 August. The four-day event, expected to attract 80,000 visitors, takes place at Oxfordshire’s Blenheim Palace –…

21 July

Forthglade’s new look and new recipes

Natural pet food company, Forthglade, has revealed its brand new look. The company will also be adding new recipes to its rebranded cat food range. The Devon-based company guarantees that its 100 percent natural meals contain a minimum meat content of 85 percent. They are also free from any junk or fillers.…

21 July

Your last chance to enter the Pet Industry Federation Awards

It’s time to showcase your pet business. Entering your company into the 2016 Pet Industry Federation Awards is quick, easy and absolutely free. Simply outline, in no more than 500 words, why you think your business should receive the award. The winners will be announced at the 2016 Pet Industry Federation Awards…

20 July

Animal charity joins forces to stop cat killer

Cats Protection has created a useful advice leaflet in conjunction with Neighbourhood Watch and the RSPCA, advising owners on what to do if they think someone is acting suspiciously around cats in the area. The leaflet was created after a number of high-profile incidents involving suspicious cat deaths in Croydon,…

19 July

Great British High Street competition open for entries

High streets minister Marcus Jones has called on communities across the country to enter their villages, towns and cities into the Great British High Street competition 2016. For the third year running, the competition celebrates the great work that is being done to revive, adapt and diversify the nation’s high streets…

19 July

Naturediet to launch new products at PATS

Naturediet will launch an exciting new range of products at PATS Telford 2016. The family-owned business has more information on its new ranges which you will be able to view at the September trade show. Telford won’t be Naturediet’s first PATS launch. In March the company received excellent feedback after unveiling…

19 July

Vets issue urgent heat stroke warning

Vets have issued an urgent heatstroke warning after saving a dog who collapsed during a walk. With temperatures set to soar today, vet charity PDSA fears more pets could face danger as families enjoy the summer weather. Vets say animals left inside a hot car will be in distress and…

18 July

Sheba launches new soup for cats

Mars Petcare has launched Sheba Classic Soups, a new complementary meal for cats. Sheba Soups is a broth carefully prepared using 100 percent real fish, chicken and seafood – a luxury, premium treat for cats, which offers variety outside of their everyday meals. It comes in a core range of flavours, with a taste…

18 July

Vaccine hunted for deadly rabbit disease

A hunt is underway for the vaccine of an dangerous rabbit virus that has killed 400 pets in Britain in the last six months. Pet owners are being warned of a new strain of rabbit haemorrhagic disease (RHD) that can kill within days. With little to no symptoms, pets could remain…