Industry News
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Mar- 2019 -15 March
Scrumbles expands pet food range
Scrumbles is expanding its pet food range with a selection of grain free wet food and treats for dogs. Maintaining its all natural gut health focus, the new products incorporate “tummy tonic” slippery elm. There are three flavours to choose from for the wet dog food which are all high…
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14 March
Ruffwear joins the Outdoor Industries Association
Premium dog gear brand Ruffwear, has become a member the Outdoor Industries Association (OIA), with the aim of contributing to the overall growth of the outdoors industry. Ruffwear aims to provide outdoor wear for animals with “all the technical innovations as human outdoor gear”. Through its OIA membership, Ruffwear owners,…
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14 March
Hero Pet Brands secures retail partnership with Petmania
Manufacturer and distributor of pet care products, Hero Pet Brands, has secured a retail partnership with Irish pet store chain Petmania. The company’s Simple Solution range of pet stain and odour removers will be available across the chain’s 12 stores. The range is being launched with UV spot spotter to…
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14 March
Arcadia Reptile releases the LampGuardPro
Reptile product manufacturer Arcadia Reptile has released its newest product, the LampGuardPro, which will be available from Friday 15 March. LampGuardPro is a lamp caging system which aims to protects both animals and UV lamps. The lamp cage has been designed by experts to allow as much light through the…
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13 March
New veterinary practice opens in Alfreton, Derbyshire
Scarsdale Vets, an independent group of veterinary practices in the Midlands, has announced it has opened a new practice in Alfreton, Derbyshire. The purpose-built Alfreton site will operate as a stand-alone practice, functioning independently of Scarsdale’s other ‘First Opinion’ practices. The new facilities include two consulting rooms, an operating theatre,…
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13 March
Royal Canin launches new Canine Care Range
Royal Canin has launched a new Canine Care Range, developed through “extensive internal research” to support common sensitivities found in dogs. Available from May 2019, the range will offer a complete a combination of both wet and dry diets. The new range meets Royal Canin’s standards of “excellent product digestibility,…
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13 March
Tetra launches Pond FilterStart Bacteria
Aquatics brand Tetra has launched Pond FilterStart Bacteria, a water conditioner which combines two types of natural, highly active bacteria to ensure optimal pond care. By activating pond filters and reducing filter mud levels, the solution claims to boost effective biological filtration and eliminate ammonia and nitrite. This is to…
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13 March
Henry Wag prepares for US expansion
Henry Wag, the UK pet brand which develops products to improve the health and wellbeing of pets and owners, is to exhibit at pet product trade show Global Pet Expo 2019. It is the first time the lifestyle brand will have been presented to the US market. The brand offers…
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12 March
RCVS Council elects first black council member as junior VP
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Council has elected its first black council member in its 175-year history to be junior vice president of the college for 2019-20. Mandisa Greene, who was first elected to council in 2014 and was re-elected last year, is currently chair of the Practice…
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12 March
Entrepreneur launches platform to ‘stamp out’ puppy farms
Australian entrepreneur Jaryd Koenisgmann, 25, has launched myNewPet, a world-first, end-to-end pet classified platform with the mission to counter puppy farms and save rescue animals. Koenigsmann, a Young Melbourne Entrepreneur of the Year runner-up and Australian Entrepreneur of the Year nominee, founded the platform after his own negative experience rehoming…
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