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Tech start-up to use AI in ‘world first’ to judge pet competition

A UK-based veterinary research and development start-up will use AI technology in a world first feat, to judge entries to its pet model competition in the search for an animal to represent the brand. Vet-AI was founded in early 2017 by tech expert Paul Hallett and experienced veterinarians Robert Dawson…

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Paleo Ridge launches Ready Raw range

Raw dog food supplier, Paleo Ridge, has launched its new Ready Raw range with the goal of making raw feeding convenient for all. Six months ago, the company had the vision to develop an ‘easy to feed’, affordable product range to make raw feeding “available to the masses”. Ready Raw…

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Oscar and Hooch partners with Medical Detection Dogs

Leading pet accessory company, Oscar and Hooch has partnered with the charity Medical Detection Dogs and will be donating 10% of the sales of its Black and Red Medical Detection collar and lead to the charity on its Crufts stand. Oscar and Hooch has been partners to the charity since…

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Poppy’s Picnic makes National Rural Business Awards final

Raw dog food manufacturer, Poppy’s Picnic is to feature in the The National Rural Business Awards in the Best Rural Start-Up category. Poppy’s Picnic will attend the event, which will be held at Chateau Impney in Worcestershire on Thursday 28 February, after winning the south west heat back in October…

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Building work takes shape at new pet hospital

The construction of new charity facility to care for Manchester’s poorly pets is underway following a donation from supporters of vet charity PDSA. Hollyoaks actress Sarah Jayne Dunn helped the charity reach a new milestone as the roof was installed at the PDSA Manchester Pet Wellbeing Centre, The Montague-Panton Animal…

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Rosewood teams up with Aquapaw for exclusive range

Pet accessories brand Rosewood Pet Products has teamed up with American brand Aquapaw, to exclusively supply the US company’s products in the UK through Rosewood. The products include the Aquapaw pet bathing tool which claims to be the world’s first wearable combination sprayer-scrubber. It can be turned on and off…

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Pets Up Products moves to new premises

Pet food manufacturer, Pet’s Up Products has announced it has moved to a larger premises in Clapton-On-Sea. Director Andres Rodriguez, said: “The new premises allows us to enlarge the flavouring process of our chews, which are made to order, and it also makes us more energy efficient. This also means…

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Linnaeus partners with Dogs Trust for Generation Pup study

The Linnaeus Group has partnered with animal welfare charity, Dogs Trust, for its Generation Pup study. The study will monitor the development and well-being of up to 10,000 dogs throughout their lifetimes. All breeds of puppy are eligible, wherever they live in the UK, and the only condition is for…

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Adaptil and Feliway launch ‘Pet Anxiety Month’ in March

Ceva Animal Health, a pet behaviour product manufacturer behind Adaptil and Feliway, is launching the first ever ‘Pet Anxiety Month’ in March. The nationwide campaign aims to educate pet owners on the signs of anxiety in cats and dogs, helping to identify the cause of the problem and encourage changes…

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Vince the Vet launches new detox products

Holistic vet, Dr Vince MacNally, has developed and launched two new clinically proven pet remedies under his Vince the Vet Pet Remedies brand to help detoxify pet cats and dogs. MacNally said dogs and cats are exposed to a large number of chemicals used in cleaning products which are capable…

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