Events

Jun- 2017 -

22 June

Skinner’s sponsors Gundog Awards

Skinner’s Pet Foods will be sponsoring The Field magazine’s first ever Gundog Awards. Skinner’s has long been associated with working dogs, particularly gundogs. The company has manufactured its working dog food, the Field & Trial range, for around 25 years. Earlier this year Skinner’s also launched its Life range for pets. William Delamore,…

20 June

TRIXIE announces successful in-house trade fair

TRIXIE’s in-house trade fair in Tarp attracted 20 international sales partners and their 250 customers from 19 different countries. The event took place from 9 – 11 June, 2017 and focused upon ‘New Views – Fresh Perspectives’ The TRIXIE team welcomed guests from Germany and direct sales countries including France, the UK…

19 June

Greyhound walk was the biggest yet

Great Global Greyhound Walk has beaten its previous records by featuring more walks around the country than ever before. The event, which took place on 11 June, covered almost 100 locations across the UK. York topped the charts with 216 sighthounds taking part. Founder, Janet Peacock, began the Great Global Greyhound Walk in Essex…

15 June

Natures Menu sponsors Bring Your Dog to Work Day

Raw food manufacturer, Natures Menu, will join businesses across the UK in welcoming four-legged companions into the workplace on 23 June. The company is one of the official sponsors of the nationwide Bring Your Dog to Work Day. The event aims to raise money for charity while making a difference to…

14 June

VET Fest celebrates a record year

VET Festival, in partnership with Centaur Services, celebrated its third year, last weekend, delivering ‘Veterinary Education for Tomorrow’ to a record number of over 1400 delegates. The two-day outdoor conference held at Loseley Park, Guildford, featured 36 international speakers that delivered the most relevant CPD applicable to small animal practice today,…

14 June

BETA announces coffee shop sponsor

German company Schockemöhle Sports will return to BETA International in 2018 to sponsor the Coffee Shop under its TONICS footwear brand for a third consecutive year. The exhibition showcases leading equestrian, country clothing, outdoor and pet products. “BETA International offers us a fantastic opportunity to reach out to existing and potential…

14 June

Burns by Your Side scoops up volunteering award

Burns by Your Side, a community scheme initiative led by Burns Pet Nutrition, received the award for Best Volunteer Group (over 25) at the Pembrokeshire Association of Voluntary Services (PAVS) Volunteering Awards on 7 June. Burns Pet Nutrition is a family company in Wales that makes specialist foods designed for…

14 June

‘Walk in the Park’ raises £3,000 for Birmingham Dogs Home

The ‘Walk in the Park’ event at Walsall Arboretum on 11 June helped raise close to £3000 for Birmingham Dogs Home. Over 400 people and their dogs enjoyed the day. Many families took part with pets they had adopted from the Home. Sponsored by Walsall based pet accessories company Ancol…

14 June

Over £70,000 raised for Battersea Dogs & Cats Home

Essex residents raised over £70,000 at Battersea’s Muddy Dog Challenge, supported by LV=. Taking place at Stansted Park Estate, over 500 participants were given the opportunity to take on the UK’s first 2.5km and 5km obstacle course. Runners and their furry companions attempted some obstacles –including taking on scramble nets,…

13 June

PetQuip helps British suppliers access China’s pet market

The PetQuip association is offering UK exporters the opportunity to exhibit at the 2017 CIPS pet trade show. The event will be held in the National Convention and Exhibition Centre in Shanghai, China from 16 to 19 November. Following an exploratory visit to the China International Pet Show (CIPS) in Guangzhou last…