Industry News
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Oct- 2014 -2 October
FuzzYard Appoint PetLondon as Exclusive UK Distributor
PetLondon, London’s leading pet boutique, has been named exclusive UK distributor for FuzzYard products. The appointment comes following the recent opening of FuzzYard’s new European based warehouse located in Essen, The Netherlands. Stu McIntosh, CEO and Founder of FuzzYard said: ‘The appointment of PetLondon as our exclusive UK distributor is…
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Sep- 2014 -26 September
Animal Charity Appeal Reaches £200,000
An appeal to build a new re-homing centre at Ferne Animal Sanctuary has raised over £200,000 in less than a year. Seven months after the launch of their ‘New Digs for Dogs’ appeal to raise £500,000 towards their £1million project staff at the West Country Sanctuary are almost half way…
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26 September
New President of the British Veterinary Association
Yesterday farm animal and equine veterinary surgeon John Blackwell was elected President of the British Veterinary Association (BVA) for 2014/2015. The ceremony took place during the Association’s Members’ Day, held at the Midland Hotel in Manchester. The ceremony also saw Sean Wensley elected as Junior Vice President and Robin Hargreaves…
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25 September
Laughing Dog Launches New Grain Free Range
A new range of grain free products has been launched by British pet food brand Laughing Dog to cater for dogs that struggle with digestive issues. The new Gloriously Grain Free range launches with two high quality adult recipes available in easy to digest duck and rich in iron venison,…
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23 September
First Ever Lily’s Kitchen Advent Calendar
Natural, organic dog food manufacturer, Lily’s Kitchen, has produced its first ever Advent Calendar. A tasty, hand-baked treat awaits behind every window, with a different charming illustration behind each one when opened. The lucky dogs will enjoy double helping of Lily’s Kitchen Rise & Shines, a Lily’s Kitchen favourite, Organic…
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18 September
PATS Harrogate 2014 New Product Awards revealed
The winners of the PATS Harrogate 2014 New Product Awards were announced on September 14, 2014. Judging was carried out by a team of pet retail experts who arrived at the show before 8am on Sunday, September 14, in order to make their choices from more than 270 new products…
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9 September
Record numbers at PATS Harrogate New Product Showcase
An amazing 266 new products will be showcased when the doors to PATS Harrogate open on Sunday September 14). All the products entered by 90 of the 170 exhibiting companies will be judged by a panel of independent pet retailers on Sunday morning, and the winners of each category will…
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9 September
Pet Industry Awards 2014 Announce Finalists
The Pet Industry Federation has announced the finalists in the sixth annual Pet Industry Awards. This year’s entries were particularly high-calibre and the judges will now focus on narrowing these finalists down to winners. This year’s finalists are: Grooming Business of the Year – sponsored by Jelf Dogs Delight, Chiswick,…
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8 September
PFMA Launches New Award to Recognise Initiatives to ‘GetPetsFit’
The Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association (PFMA) is delighted to announce a new award to acknowledge the great work undertaken by organisations to ‘getpetsfit’ through promoting weight management and fitness. The inaugural GetPetsFit Award will look for the most innovative and educational initiative, which has helped pets improve both their waistline…
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5 September
Ancol Helps Cat Rescue Centre
Family-owned pet accessory company Ancol has donated a range of cat products to a cat rescue centre. Iris’s Cats In Need helps to look after and rehome hundreds of homeless cats and kittens across Stoke on Trent. The rescue centre was started 30 years ago by Iris Wright after she…
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