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Third of pet owners lie about taking time off to nurse sick pets

Over a third (37%) of pet owners admitted that they have lied to their boss about taking time off work…

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Dogs Trust Dog School celebrates six months since opening

Dogs Trust Dog School, Berkshire, recently celebrated six months since opening its doors in April 2019. The school is equipped…

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PIF’s Petindex sees surge in trade stand applications

Petindex has seen a surge in trade stand applications this autumn taking it to over 50% full, with six months…

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Kennel Club warns dog owners to keep microchips updated

Statistics show that 71% of owner’s details on microchipping databases are inaccurate. Petlog, run by the Kennel Club, is one…

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RCVS appoints new chairs to DC and PIC committees

Two of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) statutory committees have appointed new chairs. The RCVS Disciplinary Committee (DC)…

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Sainsbury’s to stop selling fireworks this year

‘Big Four’ grocer Sainsbury’s has announced that it will not be selling any fireworks in its stores this year. The…

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Scrumbles release charity Advent Calendars for cats and dogs

Pet food manufacturer, Scrumbles, has launched its first advent calendar for cats and dogs.  Partnering with animal charities, “All Dogs…

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Ongoing Brexit uncertainty hits pet food manufacturers 

A survey of UK pet food manufacturers by the trade body for the sector, the PFMA, has revealed that the…

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Laughing Dog partners with toy company KONG

Pet food manufacturer, Laughing Dog has  announced a partnership with toy company Kong.   Kong toys has been offering toys that…

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BVA welcomes animal sentience legislation proposals in Queen’s Speech

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed proposals set out in the Queen’s Speech that would see animal sentience finally…

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