Industry News
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Jan- 2023 -10 January
Napo launches puppy academy
Pet insurer Napo has launched a puppy academy to help new dog owners train their puppies. The Puppy Academy from Napo has been put together with vets and clinical animal behaviourists to help owners get all the knowledge they need. Dog owners will have access to 13, 45 minute online…
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9 January
National Pet College gets new apprenticeship
The National Pet College has announced that the level three animal welfare manager apprenticeship has been approved by the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IFATE). Over the next few months employers and providers will be asked to comment on the knowledge, skills and behaviours that should be included in…
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6 January
Pets Choice launches CBD calming spray
Pets Choice has launched a new CBD calming spray which aims to tackle stress and anxiety in pets. The lavender scented spray can be applied directly to a pet’s bedding or immediate surroundings like carpets or other soft furnishings. The spray uses CBD isolate oil extracted from the flowers, leaves,…
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5 January
Dr Roger Mugford launches new training brand
Animal psychologist Dr Roger Mugford and The Company of Animals Pet Centre has launched its new pet training brand Coachi. Coachi combines training and play categories, with new schemes and accessories, aiming to help owners bond with and train their pets. The new scheme has three main facets; learn, play…
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4 January
Hownd partners with Whole Foods Market
UK pet care retailer Hownd has announced that it will be partnering with Whole Foods Market’s to sell its products in the US. The vegan retailer will launch a selection of its conditioning shampoos and body mists, including its ‘Keep Calm,’ ‘Yup You Stink!,’ and ‘Got An Itch?’ product lines,…
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3 January
One in five vets wish pet owners were more financially prepared
One in five vets and vet nurses said that they wished that pet owners were more financially prepared for pet ownership and vet costs, according to a survey from Napo. Over 13% of those surveyed said they wished pet owners would better understand signs of pain in their pets and…
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Dec- 2022 -23 December
Manypets releases pet carbon calculator
Pet insurance provider Manypets has partnered with carbon measurement experts Supercritical to help pet owners combat their environmental impact. The carbon pawprint calculator was designed to help pet owners measure how their pet contributes to emissions and how they can cut down. The calculator combines data about what pets eat,…
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22 December
Innocent Hound expands air dried food range
Dog food company Innocent Hound has expanded its range of 1.5kg air dried food with two new flavours. The company now offers British duck and gourmet chicken hotpot flavours alongside its already existing flavours which include British lamb casserole, wild salmon fishcakes and British beef stew. The food is handcrafted…
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21 December
Hownd makes two additions to ethical range
Hownd has launched new ‘Knot a Care’ silicone-free natural detangler and ‘Can You Hear Me?’ natural ear cleaner. According to the retailer, its detangler “easily unleashes” knots and tangles. It is made with chicory prebiotic and vegan keratin for “silky, sleek and shiny” results and scented with bergamot and patchouli…
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21 December
Dorwest herbs donates £6000 to charity
Herbal pet care provider Dorwest herbs has donated £6000 to five pet charities through its Dorwest Foundation. Dorwest has donated the money to Dorset Search Dogs, Lucky’s Legacy Rescue, Dogs on the Streets, Forever Hounds Trust and The Cinnamon Trust. The company donated money to animal charities annually and raises…
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