Industry News
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Jul- 2018 -24 July
Half of the UK names a dog as their best friend according to new research
New research has found that almost half of the UK view their dog as their best friend, with 64% saying…
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24 July
Misbehaving dogs more likely to die young, research shows
New research has revealed that dogs with ‘undesirable behaviours’, such as aggression, running away, fighting, over-excitability or barking, are more…
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23 July
BVA warns of toxic blue-green algae
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has warned pet owners following increasing reports of blue-green algae. Pet owners have been advised…
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23 July
Vets Now’s clinical director appointed RCVS president
Amanda Boag, Vets Now’s clinical director, has become the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) president in a ceremony held…
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23 July
HMRC proposal to access taxpayers’ bank accounts in secret ‘condemned’
An HMRC proposal that would have allowed secret access to taxpayers’ bank accounts has been condemned as an “unreasonable invasion…
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20 July
Blue Cross introduce new course to teach ‘pet bereavement support skills’
Animal welfare charity Blue Cross has introduced a new course to help those in the pet industry deal with difficult…
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20 July
We Love Pets welcomes its youngest franchise owner
A 21 year old animal lover has become the youngest franchisee at We Love Pets and the first to open…
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19 July
Store closures lead to slump in demand for retail space
New research has found that 70 percent of chartered surveyors in London saw a notable slump in demand for retail…
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19 July
New course for licensing inspectors receives official accreditation
The Pet Industry Federation (PIF) has announced that its joint animal establishments inspector training course, in partnership with the City…
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19 July
Disciplinary Committee strikes off vet for animal welfare offences
The Disciplinary Committee of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has directed the Registrar to remove a Leeds-based veterinary…
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