Pet Accessories

Pets at Home invests in Project Blu

Pets at Home Group has announced it has made a strategic investment in Project Blu, an eco-conscious supplier of branded pet accessories. Pets at Home will be the first UK retailer to offer Project Blu’s full product range, available across its 457 stores and online at Petsathome.co.uk from early July…

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Bella’s Collars launches Dogs in Yellow Day campaign

Berkshire-based pet accessory business Bella’s Collars is raising awareness of anxious dogs by launching its own Dogs in Yellow Day awareness campaign on 20 March. Sarah Jones, owner of Bella’s Collars is an owner of her own “Anxious Dog”, Cocker Spaniel, Bella who became the “inspiration” for her yellow pet…

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Over 7 in 10 consumers spend more on pets than themselves, data finds

Latest data into pet owners’ outlook on costs and care for pets shows over seven in 10 (71%) British consumers are willing to spend more on their pet than themselves. The new research from MoneySuperMarket analysed pet owners’ attitudes towards financing their furry friends, revealing consumers spend an average of…

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Barking Bags wins ‘Best New Business’ at PIF awards

Barking Bags has revealed that it recently won the Best New Business at the Pet Industry Federation (PIF) Awards. The PIF Awards celebrate success across a wide range of products, services, companies and individuals and provide the perfect platform to recognise excellence and innovation in the industry. The awards were…

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Rogz expands UK presence with new warehouse

South African pet accessories brand Rogz, has confirmed that it will be expanding its presence in the UK through operating out of a new warehouse. Having been present in the UK for almost 20 years, the change, which was always on the cards, was brought forward, mainly due to Brexit.…

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Zooplus sales rise 16% in H1

Zooplus, Europe’s leading online pet platform, has announced that total H1 sales rose by 16% to €1bn (£858m), up from €862m (£739m) the previous year, as it continued its sustainable growth path in the first six month of the year.  It said this growth was driven by the company’s “large…

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The Natural Vet opens new superstore

The Natural Vet has announced the opening of a new raw food superstore which will stock 28 brands of raw dog food, as well as natural treats, toys, health supplements and pet accessories. The Glasgow-based group provides holistic care for pets, supports fresh feeding and offers titre testing, herbal medicine,…

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Scruffs announces partnership with District 70

Scruffs, a Manchester-based pet bedding and accessory manufacturer has announced a new UK and Ireland distribution partnership with District 70. The deal will see Scruffs hold the exclusive license to distribute and market District 70 bowls  and accessories across the two countries.  District 70 dog and cat bowls are manufactured…

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Natural Cornish Pet goes wholesale

Natural Cornish Pet, the retail side of Doggy Day Care Cornwall based in St Erth, Cornwall is now turning part of its thriving business into a wholesale operation. Specialising in natural pet foods, treats and quality pet accessories, Natural Cornish Pet has increased its online turnover by 164% during the…

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Pets Choice move aniMate to Blackburn

Pets Choice has revealed it is moving the manufacturing of its aniMate sherpa fleece crate mats to Blackburn.  The company who manufactures pet food acquired aniMate last November, and are now moving assets from its base in Ripponden,West Yorkshire to Pets Choice headquarters at Whitebirk Industrial Estate in Blackburn.  Pets…

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