Industry News

Wag and Tone wins PFMA’s ‘Get Pets Fit Award’

  The Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association (PFMA) has announced that Wag and Tone is the winner of its inaugural ‘Get Pets Fit Award’, acknowledging the great work undertaken by Karen Laker in Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire to promote fitness among her dog and human clients. Nicole Paley, Communications Manager of PFMA…

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National Christmas Jumper Day for Canine Companions Too!

  Today is National Christmas Jumper Day and who said this doesn’t include the nation’s furry friends? Definitely not, Wood Green, The Animals Charity, who are urging animal-lovers to showcase their Christmas jumper triumphs and fails (the less tasteful the better) alongside their pets, and donate just £5 to help…

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Have Yourself a Doggy Kind of Christmas

Here’s a seasonal story story to warm the cockles of your heart, which also shows just how much we count dog’s as part of the family here in the UK and that includes the family’s festivities too. Claire’s Comfy Canines, Doggy Day Care, Spa and Shop based in Burnham, Berkshire, held…

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Burns Has The Winning Formula – Again!

Burns Pet Nutrition has scooped the top three dog food honors in the 2014/2015 Your Dog Magazine Product Awards for a second year running – an exact replication of their 2013/2014 wins across the best dry, wet and specialist categories. The results of these annual product awards are always eagerly…

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Nutriment to Launch Dinner For Dogs, Raw Food Recipes for Smaller Dogs, in Feb 2015

Nutriment is an award-winning, family-owned dog-loving business whose innovative small-batch recipes are made wholly from human-grade meat & veg, a generous dash of metabolism-friendly superfoods (kelp, salmon oil, coconut oil…) and they are about to launch a new range aimed at the smaller dog. Known for its offering for the…

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Love dogs? Love Xmas? Fish4Dogs Has Something For You, With Its New Video Marketing Campaign

Worcestershire based manufacturer of pet food and treats made from fish, Fish4Dogs has entered the world of online video marketing with the launch of its own unique take on the 12 days of Christmas.  Their animated video, the 12 days of Fishmas, has been launched on You Tube and on…

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Burns Pet Nutrition Teams Up With Support Dogs

Burns Pet Nutrition is pleased to announce its partnership with national assistance dog charity, Support Dogs. Support Dogs provide, train and support specialist assistance dogs to help increase independence and quality of life for people with various medical conditions. The charity was formed in 1993 and has trained over 200…

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The British Equestrian Association Prove A Real Hit Down-Under at Equitana Melbourne 2014

The British Equestrian Trade Association (BETA) has returned from a successful visit to Australia, where it accompanied a group of British companies to Equitana Melbourne 2014 – the southern hemisphere’s largest and most popular consumer equestrian show. BETA executive director Claire Williams reported that the association’s trade mission, for which…

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5.5 Million Dogs In UK To Share Christmas Dinners This Year, Despite Scary Health Implications

According to the Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association 2014 5.5 millions dogs will be given their own helping of their owner’s Christmas dinner, despite its deadly health implications.  Natural pet food company Forthglade, has joined forces with TV presenter and keen animal lover Adam Henson to highlight the dangers of sharing rich festive…

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PATS Trade Show Gives a Sneak Preview of the Telford 2015 Exhibition Space

Pet trade show PATS has been given a ‘massive thumbs up’ by manufacturers and suppliers in the after attending a special exhibitor event at the venue. PATS organisers Impact Exhibitions took the initiative to invite representatives of the pet trade to a tour of Telford International Centre, a new venue for…

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