Lintbells

Inflexion offloads Lintbells stake

Private equity firm Inflextion has revealed that it has sold its stake in pet supplement company Lintbells to Vetnique Labs, backed by Gryphon Investors. Since the 2017 investment, Inflexion’s in-house teams have supported Lintbells across a range of growth opportunities. This includes its expansion of the direct-to-consumer channel as well…

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Pet industry joins PIF Donation Drive to help vulnerable pets

The UK pet industry has provided its biggest consignment to date of donated products to the U-Hearts Foundation in Ukraine to help care for abandoned pets. Co-ordinated by the Pet Industry Federation (PIF), two lorry-loads containing 56 pallets have already arrived in Ukraine, with a further 26 pallets in a…

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Lintbells awarded B Corp status

Pet supplement manufacturer Lintbells has announced that it has been awarded B Corp status. Lintbells is one of only 11 companies globally within the pet care sector to be awarded B Corp certification and one of around 2,300 businesses overall in the UK. The company has demonstrated robust ESG governance…

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Lintbells acquires US pet mobility brand

Pet supplement firm Lintbells has announced the acquisition of American pet mobility brand Walkin’ Pets. Walkin’ Pets was established by Mark Robinson in 2001 and the company offers a range of support products designed for pets including wheelchairs, harnesses and braces. The acquisition will enable Lintbells to extend the breadth…

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Lintbells names Fiona Hope as new CEO

Lintbells, parent company of YuMOVE, has announced that Fiona Hope, chief commercial officer (CCO), will step into the CEO role from the beginning of February. It also revealed Lintbells co-founder and current CEO, Dr John Howie DL will step into the innovation role to put “greater focus” on Lintbells’ pipeline…

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Lintbells partners with VetYogi 

Lintbells, a manufacturer in premium natural pet supplements, has announced a new partnership with VetYogi that will offer a free, six week online Yoga course to veterinary professionals.  The ‘Hatha for Heroes’ campaign was created to raise awareness of the importance of health and wellbeing and to say “thank you…

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Lintbells launches #RescueYourRescue fundraiser

Lintbells has announced the launch #RescueYourRescue, a nationwide emergency fund-raising appeal to support pet rescue charities affected by the pandemic.   The pet supplement company has launched the appeal alongside broadcaster Peter Purves, who is the voice of Crufts.  The #RescueYourRescue campaign is set to deliver “vital finance” to pet rescue…

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Sainsbury’s trials in-store ‘Pet Hubs’

Sainsbury’s has launched a new extended range of pet products in the run-up to Christmas. The retail giant said it was looking to “get its paws” on the £4.4bn pet market in the UK. The news also follows predictions from Sainbsbury’s that dog toys sales will double in December, compared…

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National Dog Mobility Awareness Week launches online

The National Dog Mobility Awareness Week, has launched a new website in order to help owners diagnose health and wellbeing issues with their dogs. Created in support of the first ever National Dog Mobility Awareness Week which takes place between 27 May and 2 June. The website can be accessed…

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Lintbells urges owners to ‘PAWS’ for first Mobility Awareness Week

Lintbells, the makers of the veterinary joint supplement YuMOVE, have through the support of qualified vets and pet experts developed the ‘PAWS’ system to mark the first ever National Dog Mobility Awareness Week which begins 27 May. The aim of the week is to improve happiness and wellbeing in dogs…

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