Industry News
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Jul- 2020 -24 July
Pet purchases soar during UK lockdown
Pet purchases have been listed as one of the “biggest expenses” during the UK lockdown, according to a Barclaycard survey.…
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23 July
Vets and celebrities campaign against ‘petfishing’
Vets, charities and celebrities have come together with a newly-launched government campaign to warn prospective pet owners against unknowingly buying pets from “unscrupulous”…
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23 July
Zoetis acquires Virtual Recall
Animal health company Zoetis has acquired Virtual Recall, a business that helps veterinary practices to improve their service offering and…
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23 July
Dedicated insurance launched for pet industry
British Pet Insurance Services (BPIS) has announced the launch of a dedicated insurance for those running a pet business or…
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23 July
Battersea welcomes increased sentences for animal cruelty offences
Animal welfare charity Battersea has praised the Scottish government for increasing sentences for animal cruelty offences to a maximum of…
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22 July
‘Record number’ of vets admitted to RCVS 2020 fellowship
A “record number” of veterinary surgeons have been admitted to the RCVS fellowship this year, joining the learned society in…
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22 July
Kennel Club Charitable Trust receives new boost
Renowned dog photographer, Anna Szabó, has donated proceedings from a recent photoshoot to the Kennel Club Charitable Trust, which has…
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22 July
PetQuip Awards to support campaign for winners
The PetQuip Awards will continue to celebrate its winners through an “exciting new format” this year, after organisers for PATS…
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22 July
Bira urges PM to ‘give us back our high streets’
The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) is calling on Prime Minister Boris Johnson to intervene and “give us back our…
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21 July
Peach and Pooch to launch first ever shop
An independent pet accessory brand is set to open its first shop in Harrogate later this month. Peach and Pooch…
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