Retailers

Park Life Pet launches festive grain-free dog treat range

Park Life Pet has launched the Nibbles Christmas Collection, a new range of grain-free, seasonal dog treats made from 100% natural, human-grade ingredients.  The family-run company developed the products as safer alternatives to traditional festive foods, which can be unsuitable for dogs. The collection includes three varieties, Pigs in Blankets,…

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Trinkety Paws launches festive collar and lead range

Trinkety Paws has introduced a seasonal range of dog collars and leads featuring Christmas-themed designs. The collection includes patterns such as Woodland Magic, North Pole Magic, Gingerpaws and Friends, Nordic Sparkle, Mistletoe Magic and Hollyberry Gold. The products are handmade in the company’s workshop using materials including waterproof BioThane webbing…

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Waita Pets launches five new freeze-dried and air-dried treats

Waita Pets has introduced five new freeze-dried and air-dried treat products for cats and dogs following its debut at PATS 2025.  The new additions form part of its growing range of single-ingredient and minimally processed pet foods. The new products are freeze-dried quail egg yolk, whole quail, beef liver cubes,…

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Tug-E-Nuff plans US expansion as export sales rise 16%

Dog toy company Tug-E-Nuff has reported a 16% increase in export sales for 2025, alongside higher fourth-quarter sales, and has set out plans to expand in the US market next year. The business said it had increased its reach outside the UK during the year, with a particular focus on…

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Pet owners to prioritise animals over family in Christmas spending

Three million pet owners are expected to spend more on their animals than any other family member this Christmas, according to new research from Pets at Home. The survey suggests pets will sit at the centre of many households’ festive plans, with owners adjusting spending, routines and even social commitments…

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Scoff Paper launches edible ‘pawtrait’ Christmas card for dogs

Scoff Paper has introduced a new edible Christmas card for dogs that can be personalised by owners before being given as a treat.  The product, called the Pawtrait Card and Pen Set, consists of a bacon-flavoured edible card and a dog-safe edible ink pen. The design is intended to encourage…

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IPN opens £6m head office and distribution centre in Thirsk

Inspired Pet Nutrition has opened a new head office and distribution centre in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, following a £6m investment aimed at supporting the company’s operational growth.  The development brings together administrative functions and logistics at a single site. The new head office has been designed to accommodate hybrid working…

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Dog Trainer School issues recommendation for PAWD Calming Pouch

The PAWD Calming Pouch has been issued a “recommended product” rating by the Dog Trainer School after a trial involving professional dog trainers and behaviour practitioners across the UK.  The supplement met the group’s 80% benchmark, with 85% of testers saying they would recommend it. The product is a drinkable…

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Pets at Home HY profits fall 29% to £36m

Pets at Home has announced that its statutory profit before tax fell 29.1% to £36.2m for the 28 weeks ended 9 October 2025. The retailer saw its retail arm underlying profit before tax fall 84.1% to just £3.5m. This came despite the fact its vet arm posted an underlying profit…

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Jollyes opens five new stores in former Poundland sites

Jollyes will open the first of five new stores in former Poundland units this week as part of a wider plan to launch six outlets in six weeks ahead of Christmas. The first conversion will open in Thurrock on 28 November, followed by a store in Colne on 29 November.…

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