Covid

PIF launches online Covid-19 course for businesses

The Pet Industry Federation (PIF) has launched an online Covid-19 course for businesses in order to provide information and guidance…

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Animal lovers looking for pets in lockdown defrauded nearly £300,000, study reveals

Criminals have stolen nearly £300,000 from 669 animal lovers looking for pets during the Covid-19 pandemic. According to national fraud…

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Richmond pet shop donates plants to NHS workers amid pandemic

Richmond-based pet and garden supplies shop Maynells has donated dozens of plants to NHS workers at the local community hospital…

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Kennel Club releases statement on event cancellations amid pandemic

Dog charity The Kennel Club has released a statement regarding cancelling its events amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The charity said…

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Government pledges support to Covid-19 detection dogs trial

The government has pledged a specialist team of researchers over £500,000 to support research into whether bio-detection dogs could be…

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Covid-19 diary: A month of madness at Charley Chau

You know things are serious when headline sponsors instruct their staff not to attend the world’s biggest dog show. It’s…

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Swansea Council introduces pet food to food bank supplies

Pet food is now being introduced in more food bank parcels across Swansea, thanks to donations from manufacturers amid the…

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IRC launches ‘We are open’ scheme amid Covid-19 crisis

The Independent Retailers Confederation (IRC), a group of trade organisations representing different independent retail sectors across the UK, has launched…

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Zooplus welcomes ‘successful’ Q1 trading

Zooplus revealed it has had a “successful” first quarter of trading, maintaining “uninterrupted operations” despite the worldwide pandemic.  In the…

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Oak Tree Animals Charity reopens rehoming programme

Oak Tree Animals Charity has announced it has reopened its rehoming programme amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The charity, which was…

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