Industry News
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Jul- 2012 -4 July
Demand for alternative therapies grows in the US
Demand for alternative pet therapies is on the rise in the United States, with unorthodox treatments such as veterinary acupuncture and chiropractic, Reiki healing, raw-food diets and telepathic ‘animal communicators’ making up an increasingly large portion of the country’s billion-dollar pet industry. According to The Philadelphia Inquirer, there are now…
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4 July
Demand for alternative therapies grows in the US
Demand for alternative pet therapies is on the rise in the United States, with unorthodox treatments such as veterinary acupuncture and chiropractic, Reiki healing, raw-food diets and telepathic ‘animal communicators’ making up an increasingly large portion of the country’s billion-dollar pet industry. According to The Philadelphia Inquirer, there are now…
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3 July
Retailers urged to make final checks to maximise Olympic trade
With the Olympics less than a month away, retailers are being urged to review their in-store and online offering to ensure they are ready to maximise the potential sales brought by Olympic visitors. Despite mixed feelings within the sector about the impact of the Games, research by Verdict in 2011…
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3 July
Retailers urged to make final checks to maximise Olympic trade
With the Olympics less than a month away, retailers are being urged to review their in-store and online offering to ensure they are ready to maximise the potential sales brought by Olympic visitors. Despite mixed feelings within the sector about the impact of the Games, research by Verdict in 2011…
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3 July
Petlog encourage microchipping
This month is National Microchipping Month, an annual campaign which encourages responsible pet ownership, and Petlog has taken the opportunity to explain why it is so essential. Petlog, a lost and found database, has revealed that pets are nearly 25 per cent more likely to go missing in summer than…
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3 July
Petlog encourage microchipping
This month is National Microchipping Month, an annual campaign which encourages responsible pet ownership, and Petlog has taken the opportunity to explain why it is so essential. Petlog, a lost and found database, has revealed that pets are nearly 25 per cent more likely to go missing in summer than…
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3 July
Mugly from Peterborough wins World’s Ugliest Dog
From a field of 29 competitors, Mugly – a Chinese Crested rescue dog from Peterborough – took first place at the annual World’s Ugliest Dog contest held in north California. The eight-year-old rescue dog will be invited for a photo shoot and will receive a VIP stay at the local…
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3 July
Mugly from Peterborough wins World’s Ugliest Dog
From a field of 29 competitors, Mugly – a Chinese Crested rescue dog from Peterborough – took first place at the annual World’s Ugliest Dog contest held in north California. The eight-year-old rescue dog will be invited for a photo shoot and will receive a VIP stay at the local…
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2 July
Fish4Dogs expands team
Worcestershire-based natural pet food business Fish4Dogs has appointed Tony Molton as the company’s international sales manager. Molton, who joins Fish4Dogs from Company of Animals and has 11 years’ experience in the pet industry, will also be responsible for the UK sales team. Other duties will include managing a number of…
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2 July
Fish4Dogs expands team
Worcestershire-based natural pet food business Fish4Dogs has appointed Tony Molton as the company’s international sales manager. Molton, who joins Fish4Dogs from Company of Animals and has 11 years’ experience in the pet industry, will also be responsible for the UK sales team. Other duties will include managing a number of…
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