Industry News
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Jun- 2014 -6 June
Hagen to distribute Nerf Dog line in Europe
Gramercy Products has named Rolf C Hagen the exclusive distributor of Nerf Dog toys in Europe. Covering the entire European market, the agreement will have Hagen distribute the toys from its facilities throughout the continent, having made its European debut at the Hagen Interzoo stand in Nuremberg. Introduced to North…
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2 June
Buyagift.com launch pet ‘selfie’ competition
Following the massive success of the Buyagift Next Pet Model campaign last year, the website is now on the hunt for the king or queen of the pet ‘selfie’. Buyagift has teamed with two UK based animal charities, Angels Animal Rescue and Wood Green, The Animal Shelter launching the competition…
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May- 2014 -13 May
Wetnose Animal Aid celeb stars at show
Wetnose Animal Aid has announced it will have a stand at the London Pet Show this year. The company, who plan to have a bit of fun, are trying to get eight celebrities along every hour for the two day event, with the celebrities being filmed by SWL.TV, which has 1.5…
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12 May
Ceva announces winners of its Animal Health Awards
Following a presentation ceremony held at Birmingham’s Burlington Hotel, Ceva has announced the winners of the 2014 Animal Welfare Awards. Now in its third year, the event recognise volunteers, charity workers and veterinary professionals who have gone the extra mile in improving animal welfare around the world. After receiving hundreds…
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9 May
Record number of pet care product suppliers at Interzoo
The attraction of finding lucrative new export markets for pet care products has resulted in over 55 British exhibitors joining the PetQuip-organised group that will be exhibiting at Interzoo in May 2014. To be held in Nuremberg between 29 May and 1 June, Interzoo is the world’s largest trade…
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8 May
Heading to the London Pet Show? Come and visit the RCVS
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), the regulatory body for the veterinary profession in the UK, will be in attendance at the London Pet Show on May 17 and 18. Visitors to the event are encouraged to come to the RCVS stand (A855) to find out how the College sets veterinary…
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7 May
Sanctuary seeks donations to fund refurbishment project
The Ferne Animal Sanctuary has launched its New Digs for Dogs appeal that aims to improve the rehoming facilities at its site in Chard, Somerset. The £1million project for 2014/15 is to build a new enhanced kennel block, improved grooming and veterinary care room, information hub, social unit, offices,…
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6 May
KONG wins two prestigious retailer awards
So far, 2014 has been a successful and a busy year for KONG with great interest in its new products ranges and two prestigious awards scooped at PATS 2014. KONG Off/On, the toy with an ingenious switch to turn the squeak off, won the Product Innovation Category in the…
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2 May
Killer diet threat to millions of UK pets
Take-aways, biscuits, chips and even alcohol – are all fuelling an ongoing obesity crisis for British petsa ccording to vet charity PDSA. It has found that more than 10 million pets are being given fatty treats, due to owners sharing their own unhealthy eating habits with their pets in a well-intentioned but…
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Apr- 2014 -15 April
Strictly no cats allowed
A unique breed of dog store has opened in Wilmslow that is sure to get local tails wagging. Barkers, a brand new shop exclusively for dogs, now occupies the former Blockbusters store on Alderley Road and is a must-visit shopping destination for dogs and their owners. The shop…
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