Industry News

Recognise vets’ vital role in run up to Brexit, says BVA President

The president of the British Veterinary Association (BVA) has stressed the important position vets will hold in post-Brexit Britain. Recognising and retaining the…

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Unlicensed pet shop owner found guilty

A Dewlish pet shop owner has been found guilty of offences under the Pet Animals Act 1951, following an investigation undertaken…

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Pet clothing company supports fight against human trafficking

Pet clothing company Lulu & Robbie is showing its support for the United Nations’ Blue Heart Campaign against human trafficking. One…

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Euthanasia drug found in dog food

A US pet food company has recalled its ‘Hunk of Beef’ product after drugs used for euthanasia were detected. Evanger’s Dog…

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Equine company branches into the dog sector

Established horse rug brand Masta is launching a new label for smaller pets, Woofmasta. The company is using its many years’…

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One stone rabbit set for PDSA diet

A rabbit weighing over 1 stone has been signed up for a national pet slimming competition after ballooning to almost…

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RSPCA to keep powers of prosecution

Private prosecutions will continue to be made by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, a new report reveals. MPs…

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PIF responds to Defra’s ‘next steps’ for animal establishment licensing

The Pet Industry Federation (PIF) has broadly welcomed DEFRA’s Next Steps document on the review of animal establishment licensing, which…

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FSB calls for a pro-business Budget to boost jobs

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has called for a pro-business Budget that boosts jobs and long-term growth. The Federations…

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New puppy sale laws crack down on backyard breeders

The sales of puppies younger than eight weeks has been made illegal in a bid to crack down on irresponsible…

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