Events

Jun- 2017 -

8 June

Boehringer hosts cardiology webinars

Boehringer Ingelheim, manufacturer of Vetmedin, is hosting a two-part webinar series focusing on mitral valve disease (MVD) on its Boehringer Academy website. The online webinars each count towards approximately 20 to 30 minutes CPD and are titled ‘MVD: understand the heart of the problem’ and ‘Meaningful murmurs’. ‘MVD: understand the…

7 June

The Company of Animals supports Team GB

Training and behaviour expert, The Company of Animals, is sponsoring the Heelwork to Music Team Great Britain at the Open European Championships in Balen, Belgium. The firm’s very own Lucy Heath will be part of the team. On 25 to 27 August, the team are entering both the Heelwork to Music…

2 June

Superzoo confirms show dates for 2018

North American pet retail trade exposition and conference, SuperZoo, will return to the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas in 2018. The event will take place from 26-28 June with conference sessions held 25-27 June. World Pet Association (WPA), the producer of Superzoo, chose to move the show to June from its…

May- 2017 -

30 May

Skinner’s Pet Foods shows its support for BBC Countryfile Live

Skinner’s Pet Foods will sponsoring the Dog Arena for the second year at Countryfile Live. The event, which is held in association with the National Trust, takes place in the grounds of Blenheim Palace from 3 to 6 August 2017. Skinner’s will be promoting its new range, Life, aimed at pets, alongside…

30 May

Shires Equestrian sponsors event for fifth consecutive year

In 2018, Shires Equestrian will sponsor the New Product Gallery at BETA International for the fifth consecutive year. The display will appear at the country and outdoor exhibition from 21-23 January to showcase the very latest lines, launches and brands. Shires joint managing director Marcus Cridland said: “The New Product Gallery is always…

24 May

British Zoomark stands attract buyers from 53 countries

Business has been booming for British pet product suppliers. Exhibitors welcomed buyers from 53 countries to their stands at Zoomark International. An on-site survey carried out by the PetQuip association at the close of the pet product trade exhibition, found that the UK suppliers received high levels of interest from international…

22 May

Director of the Year Award for charity chief exec

The chief executive of Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, Claire Horton MBA, was last week honoured at the Institute of Directors (IoD) 2017 London & South East Director of the Year Awards. Receiving the award for Public/Third Sector Director of the Year, a category in which there were four other finalists,…

22 May

Product of the Year awards open for entry

The Product of the Year awards are now open to all FMCG retailer and branded products, highlighting the most innovative products launched within the past 18 months Voted for by over 11,500 consumers, winning products gain more than £730,000 worth of media coverage across consumer, trade and product-specific titles, ensuring continued…

15 May

Zoomark names winner of Aqua Project Award

Interest in ornamental fish is on the rise in Italy, reported Zoomark International 2017. The B2B pet show attracted attention with its Aqua Project. The event’s new aquariology area was unveiled from May 11-14 at Bologna, Italy. The Aqua Project was one of many specialist areas within the biennale international show, organised…

10 May

Zoomark predicts record numbers for 2017’s show

735 exhibitors from 43 countries will attend Zoomark International from 11th to the 14th May. The B2B pet event, which is held at the Bologna Exhibition Centre is expected to attract record numbers in 2017. Current figures show a boom in both participation and the number of initiatives. There is an increase…