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  • Mar- 2019 -
    7 March
    CharitiesBestpets’ double win at Bestway Performance Awards

    Bestpets’ double win at Bestway Performance Awards

    Pet wholesaler, Bestpets, has won two awards at the Bestway Performance Awards an annual event which celebrates and rewards companies within Bestway’s divisions. More than 500 colleagues and supply partners attended the ceremony, held at the Marriott Grosvenor Square Hotel. Bestpets’ ‘Free Wild Bird Watching Starter Kit’ has won the…

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  • 5 March
    VeterinaryRoyal Veterinary College ranked ‘best in the world’

    Royal Veterinary College ranked ‘best in the world’

    The veterinary degree course at the University of London’s Royal Veterinary College’s (RVC) has topped the 2019 QS World University Rankings for the first time. Ranked third in the preceding three years, the RVC overtook Cornell University (now fifth) and the University of California (now second). Utrecht University was ranked…

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  • Feb- 2019 -
    22 February
    ManufacturersOnly 42% of owners walk their dogs every day

    Only 42% of owners walk their dogs every day

    Forthglade has launched a dog walking campaign as research commissioned by the natural dog food producer showed only 42% of owners walked their dog on a daily basis. Some 58% of owners admitted to not walking their dog as often, and for as long, as they should, with the average…

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  • 7 February
    AwardsLizard cabinet maker recognised in Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards

    Lizard cabinet maker recognised in Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards

    An international foundation has named a Scottish business which makes pet cabinets and vivariums one of the UK’s “most exceptional businesses”. Aquapac, started by Stephen Connachan in 1995, has been named one of three finalists across the UK for the ‘Growth’ award in the Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards, funded by investment…

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  • Jan- 2019 -
    17 January
    ManufacturersVince the Vet launches holistic pet supplements

    Vince the Vet launches holistic pet supplements

    Dr Vince MacNally, a veterinary surgeon in Southport with over 30 years’ experience, has made available a unique range of clinically proven, natural supplements and pet remedies. Vince the Vet Superfood Supplements supply concentrated bursts of nutrients to important parts of the body, to support specific areas of health, including…

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  • 3 January
    ManufacturersResearch reveals pudgy dogs live up to 2.5 years less than healthy ones

    Research reveals pudgy dogs live up to 2.5 years less than healthy ones

    New research from the University of Liverpool and Mars Petcare’s WALTHAM Centre for Pet Nutrition revealed overweight dogs are more likely to have shorter lives than those at ideal body weights. Results from the study showed the lifespan of overweight dogs was up to two and a half years shorter…

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  • Jul- 2018 -
    31 July
    CharitiesPDSA

    Channel 4 series reveals life with Britain’s busiest vets

    The realities of day-to-day life in two busy pet hospitals in the UK is being highlighted in a new TV series set to be broadcast on Channel 4. Cameras spent six months behind the scenes at vet charity PDSA’s two Liverpool pet hospital sites, to create the  new series called…

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  • Jun- 2018 -
    18 June
    FeaturesThe history of British families and their pets

    The history of British families and their pets

    It seems odd to think of pets as something other than a part of the family. Especially within the British culture, our smaller, furrier and feathery companions are considered sentient beings which humans do not only have the responsibility of looking after, but which in some cases are held in…

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  • 12 June
    ManufacturersRoyal Canin

    University of Liverpool’s Feline Healthy Ageing Clinic reaches milestone

    The recently launched Feline Healthy Ageing Clinic has just welcomed its 100th ‘senior’ patient through the door, as part of an ambitious long-term study to improve understanding of the ageing process in cats. The team, directed by professor Alex German and led by Nathalie Dowgray, has been undertaking extensive examinations…

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  • Apr- 2018 -
    25 April
    EventsRCVS

    RCVS supports new veterinary career diversity event

    Representatives and staff from the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) will be attending the inaugural Vets: Stay, Go, Diversity (VSGD) Live! event this April to showcase its work on leadership, innovation and mental health. The VSGD event – inspired by the Vet Futures project – takes place on Saturday…

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