Kent

Harvest launches The Little Birdhouse brand

British wild bird food manufacturer Harvest has announced the launch of its new premium brand, The Little Birdhouse. Phase one, featuring nine crafted seed mix variations, has been unveiled at the Garden Press Event. Phase two, coming later this year, will expand the range to include straights and suet products.…

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Dr Veneta appoints new sales manager

Freeze dried pet food brand Dr Veneta has appointed Jackie Waters as its new sales manager to help fulfil its plans for growth in the new year. Created by veterinary surgeon and nutritionist Dr Veneta Kozhuharova DVM, MRCVS, Cert.CFHVNut. who is director of Associated Veterinary Services based in Rainham in…

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Dr Veneta launches new Stay Well recipe

Kent-based veterinary surgeon and nutritionist Dr Veneta Kozhuharova has launched a new variety to her existing Dr Veneta range. The newest recipe in the line is the Stay Well (Chicken and Rabbit, Apple and Pumpkin) flavour. Other varieties include Stay Mobile (Chicken Swede and Blueberry), Stay Calm (Turkey, Pear and…

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Pennard Vets appoints first group clinical director

Independent veterinary group Pennard Vets has announced the appointment of Serina Filler as its first clinical director. Filler, who joins the 134-year-old veterinary group in Kent, is a vet, published author and industry speaker with 12 years’ experience studying and working in Austria, America, Germany and the UK. After completing…

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Henry Bell Wild Bird Care appoints new sales agent

Henry Bell Wild Bird Care has appointed Mike Mills to its national network of sales agents. In his new role, Mills will represent the brand across Kent and East and West Sussex, with sole responsibility for garden centre and country store customers in the region. Mills, who set up his…

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Priory Lodge Vets to expand

Priory Lodge Vets in Kent is looking to expand after more than a year of employee ownership. Priory Lodge Vets has recently appointed a new vet and continues to recruit in client care. The business chose to become part of Kent based Pennard Vets, the largest practice in the world…

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Pennard Vets to build new £3.5m practice in Sevenoaks

Kent-based veterinary group Pennard Vets has started work creating a new state of the art practice in Sevenoaks, which will be one of the largest and most advanced in the South East, as part of a £3.5m investment programme that will also create new jobs in the town. The employee-owned…

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Sandwich Animal Feeds up for sale

Sandwich Animal Feeds in Sandwich, Kent, has been put up for sale for an asking price of £110,000. The business sells food for a variety of animals and pets, as well as toys, leads, and training equipment. There is also a sales area which is dedicated solely to selling horse…

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Cinque Ports Vets to open new cat clinic in Kent

Linnaeus-owned Cinque Ports Vets has announced the opening of its first cat clinic in Wye, Kent on 25 July 2023. The new dedicated cat clinic is its sixth practice in Kent and East Sussex and its first surgery specifically for cats. The clinic is based in Wye, Kent, and experienced…

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OATA and NCRW to offer training scheme in inspection

Ornamental Aquatic Trading Association (OATA) has partnered with the National Centre for Reptile Welfare (NCRW) to offer a two-day course for local authority inspectors who undertake animal activities licensing for pet vending establishments. According to OATA, it’s estimated more than three-quarters of all pet shops that require a licence to…

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