Industry News
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Mar- 2013 -4 March
EU legislation puts aquatic industry in the firing line
The Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA) has called on all aquatic retailers to spread the ‘Be Plant Wise’ message as…
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1 March
“Biggest ever” British Dog Grooming Championship planned for 2013
The Pet Care Trust has announced plans for the biggest ever British Dog Grooming Championship and the launch of a…
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1 March
Dogs Trust to offer free microchipping
One of the UK’s biggest dog charities has announced it will offer free microchipping in all its centres. Microchipping will…
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1 March
Number of Britons abandoning pets proliferating
Increasing numbers of people are abandoning pets bought on impulse after discovering the amount of time, money and effort needed…
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Feb- 2013 -28 February
BVA president outlines value of vets at annual dinner
British Veterinary Association (BVA) president Peter Jones used his annual London dinner speech to call on the Government, parliamentarians and…
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28 February
Mars Fishcare manager to undertake ‘end to end’ bike ride for charity
Mars Fishcare’s Lester Bunce will cycle from Land’s End to John o’Groats in June to raise funds for Macmillan Cancer…
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27 February
Retail sales growth continues but momentum slows
Retailers reported a year-on-year growth in sales volumes in the first half of February, the CBI has revealed. In its…
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27 February
BARF pet food supplier wins local business competition
A Sheffield-based dog food entrepreneur has won the regional heat of the Local Business Accelerator competition. Owen Passey produces SmartBarf,…
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26 February
Allen & Page lands helpline award
Horse feeds manufacturer Allen & Page’s feed helpline recently won the ‘Nutritional Helpline of the Year’ award at BETA International…
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26 February
Britain’s Got Talent winners to appear at the Pet Show
Visitors to this July’s Pet Show will get a rare opportunity to see Britain’s Got Talent winners Ashleigh and Pudsey perform…
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