Events

Mar- 2016 -

15 March

The Pet Show returns to Stoneleigh Park

In summer 2016, consumer event, The Pet Show, will return to Warwickshire’s Stoneleigh Park for the fourth time. Taking place over the weekend of 23 and 24 July, the show expects to welcome some 20,000 people. The event organisers have teamed up with The Midlands Food & Drink Festival and will also offer live…

15 March

Are you marking Pet Theft Awareness Week?

Dog theft is increasing 14 percent year on year, announced Pet Theft Awareness week. The annual event takes place from March 14-21 with the aim of promoting the use of technology in helping to prevent pet theft and to find stolen pets. Pet Theft Awareness is a member of SAMPA, the Stolen…

9 March

Pooch & Mutt joins forces with Innovation Sports

Dog food specialist Pooch & Mutt has teamed up with running and outdoor event planning experts, Innovation Sports. The healthy pet food company will be promoting its naturally powered pet food at Innovation Sports’ 15k, 10k, 5k and 2k races and fitness corporate days out across London. The Pooch & Mutt Events team…

2 March

PATS Sandown celebrates seminar line-up

Seminars are expected to be one of the star attractions at pet trade show PATS Sandown. The event, which takes place from March 22 to 23, has secured a range of expert speakers for the two day event. Pet retailers can pick up ideas on new lines, approaches and profit…

Feb- 2016 -

26 February

Dates announced for Rabbit Awareness Week

Rabbit Awareness Week (RAW) celebrates its tenth anniversary in 2016. The event, which takes place from June 18 to 26, will involve veterinary practices and the pet industry in a campaign to raise awareness of the importance of rabbit companionship. The week will be led by pet food manufacturer Burgess Pet Care alongside the…

23 February

ADAPTIL® plans fun fair stand for Crufts

The leading dog behaviour product ADAPTIL® will be reprising its role as a sponsor of Crufts. The dog show, which takes place from March 10 to March 13, attracts over 150,000 visitors. ADAPTIL’s ‘fun fair’ themed stand will feature exciting games with prizes such as the ADAPTIL travel bowl, treat boxes to…

23 February

The PDSA’s PetCheck vehicle will visit the National Pet Show

Veterinary charity PDSA will bring its PetCheck vehicle to the National Pet Show for the first time on May 7 and 8 at ExCeL London. The PDSA PetCheck vehicle is the charity’s mobile pet wellbeing service. It’s accompanied by experienced vet nurses who will able to give advice based on…

15 February

Shortlist announced for Ceva Animal Welfare Awards

Ceva Animal Health has unveiled the shortlist for its fifth annual Animal Welfare Awards. Individuals, businesses and charities within the seven categories were chosen following a day of deliberation by a panel of industry judges, chaired by Chris Laurence MBE MRCVS. The judges also granted one additional award in special recognition…

11 February

New ‘Meet the Buyer’ event from PetQuip and Gardenex

Key buyers from Spain, Finland, Dubai, the US and France have confirmed their attendance at a ‘Meet the Buyers’ event on March 2. Overseas companies will have the opportunity to purchase UK pet and garden products during an event staged by export associations PetQuip and Gardenex at the Lea Marston Hotel in Sutton Coldfield. Key pet…

4 February

Are you ready for 2016’s Bring Your Dog To Work Day?

The third national Bring Your Dog To Work Day will take place on June 24. The event, which is organised by dog grooming product company HOWND, encourages businesses from across the UK to open their doors to employees’ well-behaved pet pooches. Last year, the charitable event trended on twitter with…