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The Innocent Hound launches limited edition Valentines treat

The Innocent Hound has announced the launch of its next limited edition air-dried treat, Strawberry Crush Hearts. The heart-shaped treats are handcrafted, using quality British beef with crushed strawberries. The Innocent Hound’s last limited edition treat sold out within weeks of launching and the treats come in resealable and recyclable…

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Assisi Pet Care acquires Burns Pet Nutrition

Assisi Pet Care has announced that it has acquired Burns Pet Nutrition for an undisclosed amount. Burns Pet Nutrition was founded 30 years ago by John Burns MBE a qualified vet who developed formulations which are focussed on pet health. Today, the Burns brand of pet food is well known…

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Fleischeslust new steakhouse range – Single protein complementary food sausages

Following the successful launch of Fleischeslust sausage wet food products at the beginning of this year, BSB Products Ltd has now extended it’s offering with the new Fleischeslust Steakhouse range, a single protein complementary sausage.  The complementary pure meat Steakhouse range is gently preserved high quality single protein meat and…

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Funko launches first ever pet accessory line

Funko Europe has announced the launch of its next Loungefly line, a brand-new range of accessories just for pets. The new collections are inspired by fan-favourite characters including Disney Lilo and Stitch, Disney Winnie the Pooh, Star Wars Darth Vader, Star Wars Ewok, Marvel Loki and Marvel Spider-Man. The harnesses,…

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Pedigree Wholesale to stock new Doodle Deli treat range

Pedigree Wholesale has announced it has agreed a deal to stock the new pre-packed Doodle’s Deli treats range, exclusively available to the pet trade. A selection of the range’s best selling products have now launched in 8 pre-packed, recyclable pouches. The new pre-packed range consists of 8 popular treats featuring…

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PCFA officially recognised as Primary Authority

Pet Care Franchise Association (PCFA), a new trade organisation with the primary aim of enhancing animal welfare standards for companion animals, has received official recognition with the City of London Corporation acting as Primary Authority for its members. PCFA is a group of well-respected pet-care franchises that have joined forces…

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HugMyDog launches Three Bird Christmas Dinner Ready Meal

HugMyDog has developed a Three Bird Roast Dinner for dogs this Christmas. The new meal contains turkey, duck and pheasant, with a mixture of cranberries and seasonal vegetables is the UK’s “first ever” microwavable Christmas dinner for dogs. The team of nutritionists at HugMyDog have developed recipes to meet the…

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Surging sales reported for Carnilove Dog treats

BSB Products Ltd is witnessing surging demand for our highly popular Carnilove Dog treats. As more pet lovers seek to reward their furry friends how do they choose a quality product that’s tasty and nutritious?  It’s no surprise that with the growing dog population, the demand for dog treats is…

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Jollyes owner mulls £100m sale

The owner of Jollyes, private equity firm Kester Capital, is considering a sale of the pet retailer for around £100m, according to reports from The Times. City sources told The Times that Kester Capital, is working with financial advisors at Houlihan Lokey on “strategic options” for the business. Jollyes currently…

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Early signs of footfall recovery ahead of festive trading, BRC finds

The retail sector experienced early signs of footfall recovery in November as total UK footfall decreased by 0.7% in November(YoY), an improvement on -5.7% in October, according to the latest data from the BRC. High Street footfall decreased by 1.7%, an improvement on -4.6% in October, whereas Retail Parks again…

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