DOG

Mayhew rescues 18 stray dogs on a US marine base in Georgia

Animal rescue charity Mayhew has announced it has rescued 18 dogs living on a US marine base in Georgia. The dogs were brought to Mayhew’s attention after they were spotted by one of the marines stationed at the base, who was also fostering for Dog Organisation Georgia (DOG). The dogs…

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Owner of PetSafe® Brand named one of Europe’s best places to work

Team engagement and perks for pets have helped the company behind PetSafe® Brand to create an outstanding workplace, found a recent award. Great Place to Work® recognised Radio Systems PetSafe Europe Ltd (RSPEL) as one of ‘The Best Workplaces in Europe’, ranking it in ninth place. The accolade follows on from RSPEL…

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Dog Treat Company joins forces with Forest Holidays

Devon-based business, Dog Treat Company (DTC) has announced a dog-friendly alliance with Forest Holidays. The latter offers nine luxury cabin sites in woodland settings. Forest Holidays is a Forestry Commission-backed project (born in 1973) tasked with reacquainting families and their dogs with the Great British countryside. From Deerpark in Cornwall…

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PetSafe® reveals plans for Zoomark

The PetSafe® Brand has named the key products it will be showcasing at Zoomark International 2017. The four day show in Bologna, Italy takes place from 11-14 May. The company will be displaying a range of new merchandise as well as recent best sellers in Hall 22, Stand A17-19. PetSafe®…

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‘Dogs eat free’ with Naturo

Naturo has teamed up with pub group, Red Mist Leisure, to launch a ‘DOG’S EAT FREE’ initiative which starts this month. The doggy menu of complimentary meals and baked treats could be served across the country if the dining experiment by Naturo proves successful. Red Mist Leisure is reaching out…

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New pet products scoop up awards

A team of expert pet retail judges have chosen the winners of the PATS Sandown 2017 New Product Awards. Over 200 new products were entered for consideration. The judging took place on March 21 2017. Decisions took into account a number of guideline criteria such as product innovation, design, quality, packaging and value…

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Owner of PetSafe® Brand aquires Solvit™ Products

Owner of PetSafe® Brand and SportDOG® Brand, Radio Systems Corporation (RSC), has announced its acquisition of Solvit™ Products. Solvit™ specialises in highly functional, easy-to-use pet products for travel, active life, therapeutic and senior care. It will join the pet products within the company’s PetSafe® Brand portfolio. Based in Arlington, TX,…

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PetQuip takes record number of British exhibitors to Zoomark 2017

A record number of pet product suppliers will exhibit in the PetQuip trade association’s group at Zoomark 2017. The group comprises 23 companies in the British pavilion (Hall 22) and five companies exhibiting independently in other halls of the show.   Since PetQuip first organised the British pavilion at the…

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PIF reveals 2016 award winners

Companies throughout the pet industry are celebrating after scooping up awards. The Pet Industry Federation (PIF) named its 2016 winners on November 1, at Wokefield Park Hotel near Reading. Actor and comedian, Chris Barrie, presented the event which was organised by the PIF. Hundreds of pet industry professionals attended. The…

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River Island launches new dog range

River Island has announced a new product range, RI DOG, designed exclusively for dogs. The clothing store has launched an eight-piece collection promising to offer a versatile selection of stylish pieces “creating the ultimate look for your furry companion”. The range includes printed collars, bomber jackets, Bronx inspired hoodies, slogan tees…

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