Manufacturers
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May- 2019 -29 May
Barking Mad appoint new managing directors
Barking Mad Dog Care has announced the appointment of new joint managing directors at their annual conference. Richard Dancy and Rachel Stewart will run the dog care franchise jointly, specialising in communications and operations respectively and leading an award-winning support team. Barking Mad, has been run semi-autonomously by Lee Dancy…
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29 May
Poppy’s Picnic completes 10K walk for British Heart Foundation
In support of the British Heart Foundation’s (BHF) National Walking Month campaign, 10 employees and eight dogs from raw dog food manufacturer, Poppy’s Picnic, took on a 10 mile walk in the local Wiltshire countryside to raise funds for the cardiovascular health charity. Employees of the Melksham-based company took part…
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28 May
Petlife launches new odour eating range
Petlife is releasing two new products, Stink Off and 7 Day Fresh, into the pet industry to help remove smells from pets and their surroundings. Stink Off working on contact with the surface, it works by integrating with the nasty elements of bad smell molecules, therefore changing the molecule’s properties.…
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28 May
Burns Pet Nutrition launches ‘reading dogs’ scheme
Burns Pet Nutrition has announced it has launched a new “reading dogs” scheme called Burns by Your Side, which will aim to improve children’s reading and communication skills. The Burns by Your Side scheme involves volunteers and their trained companion dogs visiting schools to sit with children who could benefit…
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28 May
Mackle Petfoods launches £11k charity partnerships
Pet food manufacturer, Mackle Petfoods has announced its first official charity partnerships, worth almost £11,000, with six animal welfare and rescue organisations across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The chosen charities are Limerick Feral Cats, Fairyglen in Roscommon, Animal Aid Donegal, North Dublin Cat Rescue, Cats Aid Dublin…
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23 May
Work underway at pet food manufacturer following odour complaints
The Real Petfood Company (TRPC) has commenced the construction of a chimney along with the installation of odour abatement equipment at its Kinmel Park factory in Bodelwyddan. Construction comes after local residents complained about an “overpowering” odour at the factory in July last year. TRPC says the new chimney…
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23 May
Beaphar launches ‘worming made easy’ campaign
Beaphar UK has announced the launch of its consumer campaign on how easy it is for cat and dog owners to get effective worming treatments from the pet shop. The campaign will see the launch of new videos about the firm’s Beaphar Wormclear product as well as discount vouchers. The…
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20 May
Laughing Dog holds sponsored walk for Guide Dogs
Boston-based dog food manufacturer, Laughing Dog, raised over £300 for the Guide Dogs charity last week via a sponsored walk along the River Witham. With a fundraising target of £5,000 by the end of the year, the baked dog food brand has launched a year-long programme of fundraising events for…
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17 May
In Vogue Pets launches new harness range
In Vogue Pets has announced it has become the sole UK distributors of Tre Ponti, Italian harnesses. Having seen Tre Ponti harnesses at various exhibitions abroad and being impressed with the quality, In Vogue said it decided that the brand would fit in with its current offering. Tre Ponti currently…
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16 May
IPN wins Branded Food Supplier of the Year
Inspired Pet Nutrition (IPN), a UK pet food manufacturer, has been awarded Branded Pet Food Supplier of the Year for the second consecutive year as part of the annual Grocer Gold awards. Managing director Richard Page said: “This award is very important for us as it is voted for by…
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