PATS
PATS (Pet & Aquatic Trade Show) is the UK’s leading trade exhibition for pet industry professionals, bringing together retailers, distributors, wholesalers, and suppliers from across the sector. Pet Gazette provides in-depth coverage of both the Sandown and Telford shows — including exhibitor highlights, product launches, networking opportunities, and trend insights. We report on how brands position themselves to trade buyers, new-to-market innovations, and strategic announcements made at the event. This tag is essential reading for pet businesses looking to stay connected to the UK’s core B2B pet trade showcase.
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Sep- 2017 -26 SeptemberIndustry News
PetSafe® Brand launches new Microchip Cat Flap
PetSafe® Brand has launched its new cat door, the PetSafe® Microchip Cat Flap. Simple to install, the door has been designed to give cats easy access to the outside world while keeping out troublesome unwanted cats and other animals. The PetSafe® Microchip Cat Flap reads a cat’s unique microchip ID and doesn’t require…
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26 SeptemberEvents
PetQuip reveals the winners of 2017’s awards
International trade association, PetQuip, has celebrated its fifth annual award ceremony for the pet sector. 22 companies were honoured during a dinner and party at the Telford International Centre on September 24th. The awards were presented by Pat Flynn, PetQuip trade association manager, and Amanda Sizer Barrett MBE, director general of…
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22 SeptemberIndustry News
Cornish brand launches new fish-based pet treats
New brand, Purely Fish, has entered the dog treat market. Launched within the last six months, it produces pet treats created from fish ‘fit for human consumption’. Made from natural ingredients, Purely Fish dog treats are rich in Omega 3, gluten free, hypoallergenic and low in calories. In the UK, Purely…
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22 SeptemberIndustry News
Scruffs® showcases new autumn and winter products for dogs
Scruffs® has reported a successful trip to GLEE, September’s gardening and outdoor living trade show. The pet bedding company used the event to showcase new product ranges for autumn and winter 2017, along with the company’s new POS display options. Group sales director at Scruffs®, Dubby Klyne said: “We would…
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20 SeptemberCurrent Affairs
PIF announces new dog walker code
The Pet Industry Federation (PIF) has today announced details of a new code of practice for professional dog walkers which has been developed in collaboration with Dogs Trust and RSPCA. Professional dog walking is becoming an increasingly common service due to the changing habits of the general population and a…
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19 SeptemberProducts
New Neon lead increases dog walkers’ visibility
The new flexi New Neon retractable lead aims to combine an attractive design with additional safety features. The striking neon coloured cord/tape was created to give pedestrians a sense of security at night, when they see that the dog is on a flexi lead. The honeycombed structured reflector sheets on…
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18 SeptemberIndustry News
Pets Choice launches Meatiful brand
Pet’s Choice has announced the launch of its new brand, Meatiful. The range of complete sausages for dogs is 100 percent gluten free. Set to launch at PATS Telford this September, the British brand uses free range and farm reared meats to create high-quality, single sourced protein foods. With vet-approved…
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15 SeptemberIndustry News
WildWash launches candle range at PATS Telford
WildWash has announced plans to unveil a new candle selection at PATS Telford. The pet sector trade show takes place on September 23-24 at the Telford International Centre. “We will be launching our new tinned natural candles to combat pet odour,” says Jane Cooper, co-founder of WildWash. “Utilising the amazing…
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15 SeptemberManufacturers
Edgard & Cooper celebrate one year anniversary
Pet trade show, PATS Telford 2017, marks one year since health brand Edgard & Cooper launched in the UK. The company is inviting members of the sector to join its celebrations at this year’s exhibition on 24th to 25th September. The brand uses only fresh meat in its kibbles and other…
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11 SeptemberCurrent Affairs
PIF to showcase major developments at PATS Telford
The Pet Industry Federation (PIF) claims it will be ‘showcasing major developments’ at PATS Telford. From its stand, A31, staff will be on hand to talk to visitors and members about its new public facing website mypetpeople.co.uk and events including the British Dog Grooming Championship and the PIF Forum &…
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