Industry News
-
Jul- 2025 -14 July
My Three Cats founder launches Cats Deserve More campaign
Wendy Thomson Melling, founder of My Three Cats, has launched the Cats Deserve More campaign calling out the pet industry for consistently sidelining the UK’s 12.5 million pet cats. She believes that despite cats being on track to overtake dogs as the UK’s most popular pet, dog products still dominate…
Read More » -
11 July
Hill’s Pet Nutrition appoints new president
Yvonne Hsu has been named president of Hill’s Pet Nutrition, taking over from John Hazlin, who becomes chief growth officer at parent company Colgate-Palmolive. Hsu assumed the role on 1 July and has also been elected a corporate officer by the Colgate-Palmolive board of directors. She was previously president and…
Read More » -
11 July
Pooch and Mutt launches vet-approved natural dental powder
Functional pet health brand Pooch and Mutt has expanded its wellness range with the launch of a natural dental powder, aimed at addressing oral health issues among the UK’s 13 million dogs. The product, made from 100% natural sea kelp, is designed to reduce plaque, tartar and bad breath –…
Read More » -
10 July
Nutriment Company rolls out Dibo raw dog food to UK stockists
The Nutriment Company, a member of the Pet Industry Federation (PIF), has rolled out its Dibo raw dog food range to specialist pet retailers across the UK. Following a launch earlier this year, the Dibo range brings more than 30 years of raw nutrition experience to UK stores. Centred on…
Read More » -
10 July
Johnsons launches Guardian Plus Spot On
Johnsons has announced the launch of its latest addition to its Guardian range – Guardian Plus Spot-on, a triple-action, veterinary-strength solution designed to kill fleas, ticks and lice directly on pets. Spot-on treatment is formulated with Fipronil and (S)-Methoprene, a veterinary combination that not only kills adult fleas, ticks and…
Read More » -
9 July
VetPartners opens new £1.7m clinic in South Wales
VetPartners has opened a new £1.7m veterinary clinic in Caerphilly, South Wales, as part of its commitment to expanding services and improving the standard of care for pets in the region. Caerphilly Veterinary Clinic has welcomed its first patients at a new site in Castle View Shopping Centre, converted from…
Read More » -
9 July
Survey reveals pet owners’ tech hopes for the future of animal care
Automatic poo collectors, anxiety aids and paw-recognition doors are among the innovations pet owners most want to see, according to a new survey from Pet Drugs Online. The poll of 2,000 UK cat and dog owners found that 34% want devices to automatically pick up waste, while 29% called for…
Read More » -
8 July
Improve International partners with Central CPD
Veterinary education providers Improve International and Central CPD have announced a merger aimed at expanding their range of continuing professional development (CPD) training for veterinary professionals. The partnership combines Improve International’s global reach and postgraduate qualification programmes with Central CPD’s practitioner-led courses and digital learning platform. The merged business will…
Read More » -
8 July
Inspired Pet Nutrition acquires French firm Sopral
Inspired Pet Nutrition (IPN) has agreed terms to acquire Sopral, a prominent branded pet food platform serving the European market, with manufacturing operations based in France, for an undisclosed amount. Based in Pléchâtel, Brittany, France, Sopral is a manufacturer of branded premium dry petfood with a comprehensive range of nutritional…
Read More » -
8 July
Pet Acoustics+ app introduces first-ever mobile hearing test and calming music platform for companion animals
In a groundbreaking leap for pet wellness, Pet Acoustics Inc. introduces the Pet Acoustics+ App, a revolutionary mobile platform that combines science-backed calming music with the world’s first hearing health test for dogs and cats. Designed by Janet Marlow, leading pet psychoacoustics expert and founder of Pet Acoustics, the app…
Read More »