Yakers

Assisi Petcare acquires Yakers

Assisi Petcare has acquired Yakers, a natural dog treat brand, from pet industry group Kennelpak. Launched in 2017, Yakers introduced Himalayan-style chews to the UK market. The treats are made from a high-protein, low-fat recipe and are designed to be long-lasting, aiding dental hygiene and digestion.  The brand is now…

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Kennelpak announces leadership changes to continue strategic growth

Following a record-breaking year and the most successful period in its fifty-year history, Kennelpak, the trusted pet specialist wholesaler, brand owner and distributor, today announces a series of strategic leadership changes that position the company for the next phase of growth. Claire Bayliss, who has served as CEO of Kennelpak…

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Kennelpak partners with Primal Pet Group

Kennelpak, the pet specialist wholesaler, brand owner and distributor, has announced an exclusive distributor partnership with leading US-based pet foods and treat manufacturer, Primal Pet Group, to supply two new brands for the UK’s fast-growing natural occupier dog chew category.Bringing together two pioneers and leaders in the thriving yak chew…

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Yakers launches new cranberry-flavoured Superfoods

Yakers, the manufacturer of 100% natural dog chews and occupiers, has launched its new Superfoods Cranberry Yakers. The Superfoods Cranberry Yakers aim to reduce plaque and tartar, and contain protein and calcium and low in fat, plus the added cranberry that helps boost the immune system and promote urinary tract…

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Kennelpak faces supply chain issues

Kennelpak has revealed publicly it is facing supply chain problems resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic, notably with the Yakers dog chews brand. The brand is currently seeing an increased demand of 97% per month compared to this time last year. In a letter to customers, Kennelpak’s national sales manager, Rob…

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PetQuip announces award finalists for 2018

The PetQuip Awards has announced the 39 finalists for this year’s ceremony, which is in its sixth year and will take place in autumn at the PATS Telford trade show.  PetQuip’s trade association manager, Pat Flynn said; “It has been a mammoth task working with our team of experts to…

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