Industry News
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Feb- 2025 -25 February
MVS opens new Pain Management Clinic in Northwest England
Manchester Veterinary Specialists (MVS) is set to open a new Pain Management Clinic for cats and dogs in the Northwest of England, who may need specialist treatment. The new clinic will offer an individualised and comprehensive approach to pain management. It will treat patients with; chronic pain – such as…
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24 February
PPB launches Toy Story collection in Pets at Home stores
Pawsome Paws Boutique (PPB) has announced the nationwide retail launch of its Toy Story Collection in 350 Pets at Home stores across the UK. This launch follows the successful online debut of the collection on 28 January via the PPB website. The officially licensed collection features characters such as Woody,…
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24 February
Pharmall Ltd brought to market after 34-years
Harrogate-based, family-run pet food supply business Pharmall Ltd has been brought to the market for an undisclosed sum as the owners plan for their retirement. Pharmall has been based at Moorlands Farm since 2000, situated at a high-traffic junction on the outskirts of Harrogate. The location provides access to both…
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21 February
Mars launches study programme on pets’ contribution to human wellbeing
Mars Incorporated has announced the launch of the Pets and Wellbeing Study (PAWS) programme exploring the impact of cats and dogs on mental health and wellbeing. Led by the Waltham Petcare Science Institute in collaboration with leading academic institutions and experts, PAWS will examine the connection between pets and human…
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21 February
PIF launches new customer service course for pet businesses
The Pet Industry Federation has announced the launch of its new Customer Service Excellence course, designed specifically for professionals in the UK pet industry. The course aims to equip businesses with the skills to enhance customer relationships and handle complaints effectively. The course covers everything from communication strategies to upselling…
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20 February
Doodlebone launches sister brand Nuri
Dog accessory brand Doodlebone has announced the launch of its sister brand, Nuri. The first product in the range, Vita Bites, is a new line of daily dog supplements designed to support everyday wellness. Available in five flavours, Nuri Vita Bites are made of natural and active ingredients, and are…
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20 February
Hurayra launches UK’s first halal cat food
Hurayra Halal Pet Food has announced it is set to launch a range of dry cat food in May, becoming the UK’s first HMC halal-certified, premium pet food brand. The product is made using ethically sourced, hig quality ingredients free from grain, wheat and soybean filler. The new product is…
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19 February
Nylabone expands Gourmet range
Nylabone has announced the launch of several new additions to its Gourmet range of chew toys. The new additions include: a Gourmet Femur Twin Pack with a chicken and bacon flavour combination and a single Gourmet Femur in a new baby back pork ribs flavour. It also features a Gourmet…
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19 February
Cats Protection urges Scottish govt to include cats in new Dog Theft Bill
Cats Protection is urging the Scottish government to also include cats in the new Dog Theft (Scotland) Bill. According to the charity group, it is deeply concerned that cats have been overlooked in this important legislation, leaving thousands of Scottish pet owners without the same legal protections. The new Dog…
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18 February
We Love Pets introduces refresher training event
Pet care franchise We Love Pets, has introduced a refresher training event, to help its franchisees enhance their business skills and “stay ahead in a changing market”. Topics covered by the head office team at the day-long event included, looking at their territories and identifying ways to attract new clients,…
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