Industry News

New mini chicken from Arden Grange

Arden Grange has launched a mini version of its fresh chicken and rice adult dog food. The new product is available in 2kg and 6kg bags, and has the same recipe as the ‘Adult – with fresh chicken and rice’ diet. The smaller kibble is created for smaller breeds which may struggle with larger sized…

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Wagg Foods receives bronze accreditation from Investors in the Environment

Independent dried pet food producer Wagg Foods has received Bronze Accreditation from Investors in the Environment (iiE).  The Investors in the Environment Bronze standard requires legal compliance, the accurate recording and monitoring of environmental issues and resources, setting targets to reduce environmental impact and undertaking crisis planning. “Congratulations to Wagg…

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Benyfit Natural launch new Premium Blend range

  Benyfit Natural has launched a new Premium Blend combining a range of novel proteins which are not only low in fat but are also kind to the digestive system. The company’s founder is Ben Van Praagh developed the recipes when he was looking at ways to improve the condition of his own dogs…

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God Save the Corgi treats celebrate Queen’s 90th birthday

DTC (The Dog Treat Company) is celebrating the Queen’s 90th birthday with the introduction of a new treat called God Save the Corgi. DTC founder Joe Halliwell commented, “For us the Queen’s 90th seemed the perfect celebration to raise awareness for such an enigmatic blue-blooded breed, courtesy of some suitably…

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More sausage flavours from Cotswold RAW

Cotswold RAW has expanded its dog food range with two new flavours: Beef & Tripe and Turkey. Co-founder Chris Brierley said: “Turkey was the perfect next chapter in the Cotswold RAW tale because we are only too aware that despite its unrivalled versatility chicken isn’t always the answer. “From time…

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Purina launches natural dog food range

NESTLÉ® PURINA® has launched its first natural dog food range. BEYOND® is dry dog food brand made with selected natural ingredients. BEYOND consists of two sub-brands, Simply 9 which contains nine selected natural key ingredients and the nutrient-dense Superfood Blend, with three different recipes. BEYOND is a complete, balanced food that…

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TopLife Formula launch new website

TopLife Formula has launched its new easy to navigate, user friendly, mobile responsive website. The pet brand, owned by speciality dairy, Delamere Dairy has given the website a fresh and dynamic new look to reflect both brand and packaging as they look to increase consumer engagement through digital channels. The new website allows customers to easily…

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Trader guilty of selling unlawfully imported puppies

A man who tried to make a business out of selling pets has been handed a 12 month community order for selling unlawfully imported puppies. Attila Kovacs sold animals for which new owners found they were non-compliant with UK regulations, reports the Bristol Post. Kovacs pleaded guilty to two counts of engaging…

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Animal charity joins Instagram

The National Animal Welfare Trust has set up an Instagram account in the hope that it will encourage potential owners to visit the centre. The charity features a number of pets available for adoption on the app, alongside details of their age, name and personality. Instagram is a free application where…

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Day-old kittens dumped on vet’s doorstep

Yorkshire Cat Rescue has urged people to take greater responsibility for pets, after day-old kittens were abandoned on a vet’s doorstep. The organisation’s founder, Sara Atkinson, said: “We received an emergency call from a local vet who had just found four newborn kittens abandoned outside their practice. We rushed to collect…

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