Industry News
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Dec- 2016 -5 December
Evolution Aqua teams up with Aquaforest
Evolution Aqua has announced a new collaboration with marine salt and supplements brand Aquaforest. Working in direct collaboration with Aquaforest Poland, and Aquaforest UK brand manager Greg Dyzma, the entire product portfolio is now available to order for any Evolution Aqua dealer. They can be ordered on their own for marine specialists, or…
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5 December
TECHNIK announces change at the top
TECHNIK has announced that David Newall has joined the company as head of the Veterinary and Animal Charities Division. David brings with him over 20 years’ experience in the animal welfare sector, having previously held senior positions at Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, Dogs Trust and Cats Protection. The current director…
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2 December
Pet food and petcare are the least promoted
Pet food and petcare were the least promoted categories, a new study has found, with just 21.2 percent of all products sold on promotion. The latest study released by IRI into the use of promotions by FMCG manufacturers and retailers across Europe, highlights a drop in the proportion of FMCG products…
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2 December
Natural Instinct sponsors Crufts
Natural Instinct will be an official sponsor of Crufts 2017. The announcement follows high levels of interest in the Surrey-based company’s stand in 2016. The last 12 months have included major successes for the raw food manufacturer. Natural Instinct was voted the ‘most trusted petfood manufacturer’ and ‘most welcoming raw food brand’…
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2 December
New service launched for dog lovers
The Kennel Club has launched a new online service that will enable dog lovers to find a range of shows and dog events in their area, using a simple postcode search or breed search to find shows featuring specific breeds of dog. The Find a Dog Show service is available…
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2 December
Another award for dog crèche business
Surrey-based dog crèche business, Bruce’s Doggy Day Care, has scooped another business award. The small business was crowned Best Customer Service winner at the SME Surrey Business Awards 2016 and received runner-up in the Business Innovation category. This follows hot on the heels of winning the best UK doggy day…
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2 December
Scruffs’® Christmas extravaganza is in full swing
Manchester-based pet bed specialist Scruffs® has launched massive 20-day giveaway event this week to mark the start of the upcoming festive season. Dubbed #Scruffs20Days, the pet-bedding company is offering 20 beds of various sizes and shapes to suit all different types of dog breeds. Prizes will include Memory Foam, Self-Heating and…
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2 December
Naturediet celebrates 40 years
Family run company Naturediet is celebrating 40 years in business. Founded in 1976 by Robin Orrow, its vision was to produce a healthier, more natural food for dogs than the contemporary feeds of the time. After two years of research, Naturediet produced a shelf stable version of the quality raw food.…
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2 December
Abandoned dogs given a makeover
Two abandoned dogs have been given the makeover they deserve, in the hope of finding them new forever homes. Gandalf and Daisy were only two of the 700 lost dogs and puppies the Merseyside Dogs’ Home received in 2016, for whom they needed to find forever homes. The Groom Room at…
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2 December
Support Dogs honours The Kennel Club
National assistance dog charity Support Dogs has thanked the The Kennel Club for its long-standing support. The Special Recognition Award was given to the Kennel Club at an annual Awards and Graduation Ceremony held by the charity. It recognised The Kennel Club’s role as a vocal advocate for the work…
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