Industry News
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Mar- 2015 -24 March
Rabbit Awareness Week Hops Back Into Action 9-17th May
Rabbit Awareness Week (RAW) 2015 springs into action again this year (9th – 17th May) at the London Pet Show, aiming to highlight the health and welfare needs of one of the nation’s most popular pets. To mark the occasion, organisers are calling on the Pet and Vet industries and communities…
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18 March
SuperDogs Live at the London Pet Show Is Looking For the UKs Most Talented Canines!
The search has began for the UK’s most talented, heroic and entertaining dogs to enter SuperDogs Live, a competition with winners participating in a spectacular show hosted by Channel 4’s Supervet Noel Fitzpatrick at the London Pet Show, sponsored by Gocompare.com, on 9-10 May at ExCeL London. Pet owners are…
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17 March
Charities and Public Unite to Re-Home Ex-Commercial Laying Hens
Over 230 plucky hens experienced sunshine for the first time this week, thanks to a remarkable partnership between Wood Green, The Animals Charity, and the British Hen Welfare Trust. Hen lovers from across the UK had responded to a rehoming appeal from the charities and were ready and waiting to…
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12 March
Vets Can Use ‘Doctor’ Title Decides RCVS
The Council of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) will to permit veterinary surgeons in the UK to use the courtesy title ‘Doctor’, in a decision that has been welcomed by British Veterinary Association (BVA). The RCVS’ announcement follows a consultation that received over 11,000 responses. The use of…
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12 March
PDSA Encourages Owners to Protect Pets from Fleas
New information released by veterinary charity PDSA claims three million UK pets are at risk of flea infestations this spring. This is despite vet advice to owners to protect their cats and dogs from the blood-sucking parasites. New findings from the PDSA Animal Wellbeing (PAW) Report – the biggest annual…
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12 March
Verm-X Launch New Natural Allergy Control Capsules
New Allergy-X Capsules for Dogs, from Verm-X, deliver natural and effective allergy control. The unique concentrated blend of herbs provides dogs with protection and relief from a range of conditions and is a new improved formulation, which replaces the former Allergy-X biscuits. The capsules are designed to eliminate potential triggers, such…
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10 March
New Intestinal Hygiene Addition to the Verm-X Dog Range
Verm-X has announced the launch of New Verm-X Pellets for Dogs. The powerful pellets, which join the existing range of herbal crunchies and liquid for dogs, deliver natural daily control of intestinal hygiene. In addition, the herbal ingredients in the award-winning Verm-X formulation, provide vitamins, minerals and trace elements that contribute to…
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9 March
Four-Legged Friends Needed For Charity Sponsored Walk
Midlands children’s charity, Acorns Children’s Hospice, is calling on not only the humans but dogs too, to put their best paw forward as it announces the return of its furry fundraising event. The Acorns Dog Walk will see hundreds of fundraising pooches and their owners descend on Sutton Park, in Sutton…
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5 March
Impressive New Product Showcase Expected for PATS Sandown
Visitors to 2015’s PATS Sandown show can expect an impressive New Product Showcase, say the event’s organisers. The array of items will be judged on the first day of the show by a panel of independent pet retailers. There are seven categories – cat, dog accessory, dog food or treat,…
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2 March
West Country Animal Sanctuary Reaches £500,000 Fund-Raising Target
Staff at Somerset’s Ferne Animal Sanctuary were celebrating Thursday the 26th Feb with both the Grand Opening of their new re-homing centre and the announcement that, in less than a year, they have reached their fund-raising target of an incredible half a million pounds towards their “New Digs for Dogs” project. The…
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