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Bruce’s doggy day care opens at Wellington Country Park

Doggy day care provider, Bruce’s has announced the opening of its newest centre at the Wellington Country Park. This is the first doggy day care to launch at a country park location, which the group said was the next “logical step” in growing the business. Bruce Casalis, founder of Bruce’s,…

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The Pack launches plant-based dog food range

The Pack has announced the launch of its new range of plant-based wet dog food.  The London-based food tech start-up is the first company in the world to produce multiple plant-based wet dog food flavours which simulate meat; with three alternative options to fish, chicken, and beef.  The start-up was…

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Bamboodles sales hit 50,000 units, offers Free samples to anyone who hasn’t tried them yet

Due to the success of the Bamboodles range Pet Trade Innovations are offering a free sample to any pet shop wanting to try the product. They are exhibiting at the upcoming PATS show and will be giving away free samples to anyone who wants them. If you aren’t attending the…

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Tong Garden Centre doubles petcare and aquatics department

Tong Garden Centre has doubled the size of its petcare, wildlife, birdcare and aquatics department.  The extended department is now home to the largest maidenhead aquatics concession and ‘feed the fish’ pool in Yorkshire, including tropical fish from around the world, community fish and specialist aquarium fish.  It is also…

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Hownd launches new porridge range for dogs

Hownd has revealed that it has extended its Plant Powered Superfood food range with the launch of ready made porridge for dogs. The new blueberry and coconut porridge with chia and oats launches ahead of World Porridge Day on 10 October 2021 and World Vegan Month in November. Also joining…

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Animor to open first pet healthcare centre

Animor is set to open its first pet healthcare centre in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, in early Autumn 2021. The company said that this is the first of a planned national network of Animor veterinary centres, which will provide both a  subscription-based care plan and pay-as-you-go.  The centres will be “purpose-built…

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Pets at Home to close for Boxing Day

Pets at Home has announced that it is set to close its shops on Boxing Day for the second year running. The group claimed that the decision has been made as a sign of recognition for the work of its colleagues throughout 2021. It follows a similar decision in 2020…

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Paleo Ridge celebrates four million meal milestone

Paleo Ridge has revealed that it will be celebrating a four million meal milestone by offering new customers a 30% discount, available until 30 September 2021. The raw dog food manufacturer said it has helped over 17,000 customers switch to its ethically sourced raw feeding products in the past six…

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PFMA offers pet obesity webinar

PFMA and The Webinar Vet have announced they will offer a FREE CPD event day which will explore the growing problem of pet obesity and the ways in which vets and vet nurses can help to tackle it head-on.   The webinar will take place on October 13.  A panel of…

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Beco launches Independent Pet Shop Award

Beco, the UK-based sustainable pet brand, has announced the launch of the inaugural Beco Independent Pet Shop Awards to “champion the brilliant people who work tirelessly managing the independent pet shops we love up and down the country”. Beco will be honouring these workers by asking people to nominate their…

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