Events
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Nov- 2014 -21 November
Stars Donate Their ‘Paw Prints’ For Cats Protection Celebrity Auction
Cat-loving celebrities are donating their ‘paw prints’ to raise funds for leading feline welfare charity, Cats Protection. The ‘Celebrity Paws’ auction started this week, on the 20th November and will run for 10 days until midday on 30th November. Dermot O’Leary, Dame Judi Dench, Julia Donaldson and Flavia Cacace Mistry…
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13 November
Ferne Animal Sanctuary’s Annual Christmas Blessing Set for 3rd Dec
Ferne Animal Sanctuary’s annual Animal Christmas Blessing and festive service is taking place in the barn at their premises in Wambrook, near Chard, Somerset on Wednesday 3rd December at 6.30pm. It is set to be an enchanting evening with the talented children from CLOKS (Chard Local Kids Society for Music and…
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Oct- 2014 -23 October
RSPCA Helps Fight Firework Fear
The RSPCA is issuing advice for pet owners in the run up to another busy bonfire night season. The charity regularly receives hundreds of calls about fireworks in October and November, when bonfire night and Diwali celebrations are in full swing. In 2013 the RSPCA received 310 calls relating to…
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16 October
Scammers Target Manchester Dogs’ Home Donations
Manchester Dogs’ Home has issued a warning following reports that door-to-door scammers have been operating in Worsley in Salford and Leigh, near Wigan. The house callers claim to be collecting money in aid of the Dogs’ Home, which lost 50 animals in a fire on September 11th. The organisation tweeted…
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Sep- 2014 -9 September
Record numbers at PATS Harrogate New Product Showcase
An amazing 266 new products will be showcased when the doors to PATS Harrogate open on Sunday September 14). All the products entered by 90 of the 170 exhibiting companies will be judged by a panel of independent pet retailers on Sunday morning, and the winners of each category will…
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9 September
Pet Industry Awards 2014 Announce Finalists
The Pet Industry Federation has announced the finalists in the sixth annual Pet Industry Awards. This year’s entries were particularly high-calibre and the judges will now focus on narrowing these finalists down to winners. This year’s finalists are: Grooming Business of the Year – sponsored by Jelf Dogs Delight, Chiswick,…
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1 September
Record Number of Companies to Exhibit at PATS Harrogate
Trade show PATS Harrogate has attracted a record number of exhibiting companies – 170 in total – to this month’s autumn event. The two day extravaganza, which takes place from 14th to 15th September, looks set to be one of the most successful in the event’s six-year history. An impressive…
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Aug- 2014 -29 August
Hopping Rabbits at the National Pet Show
Professional rabbit jumpers are jetting into the NEC Birmingham, courtesy of Burgess Pet Care, for this year’s National Pet Show on 20th and 21st September. Back by popular demand and with a brand new course for 2014, the leading rabbit experts and their hopping companions will showcase the animals’ natural…
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22 August
The Pet Show 2014 draws record numbers
The Pet Show 2014, held at Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire 2nd-3rd August, enjoyed its best year yet with a record number of visitors attending – a 25% increase on the previous year. More than 21,052 people poured through te doors over the two-day event. Carly Jackson, Operations Director of The Pet Show…
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5 August
Direct Line to Sponsor Super Dog Live
Direct Line Pet Insurance is the headline sponsor of SuperDogs Live which will take place at the inaugural National Pet Show at the NEC, Birmingham on September 20 and 21. The competition, which searches for talented and heroic dogs, is hosted by TV presenter and dog-lover, Ben Fogle. Semi-finalists will…
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