Trade Organisations
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Nov- 2018 -2 November
Association of Private Pet Cemeteries and Crematoria introduces ‘compulsory inspections’
The Association of Private Pet Cemeteries and Crematoria (APPCC) is to introduce “compulsory, independent inspections” for its members. Announced during…
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1 November
Young, male and crossbred cats most at risk of road accidents
Being young, male and crossbred increases a cat’s chances of being hit by a car, according to the findings of…
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Oct- 2018 -18 October
OATA AGM confirms directors for the next year
Six directors were welcomed to the Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA) board at the trade association’s AGM. Ballot papers were…
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17 October
PFMA welcomes four new companies to membership
This month the Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association (PFMA) has welcomed four new pet food companies into its membership. The companies…
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4 October
Defra updates guidance on Animal Activities Licensing regulations
Defra has re-issued the guidance documents for the new Animal Activities Licensing Regulations, which came into force on 1 October…
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3 October
FEDIAF releases new guidelines for cat and dog food
The European Pet Food Industry Federation has released new Nutritional Guidelines for cat and dog food at the 22nd European…
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Sep- 2018 -20 September
PIF unveils package of licensing support for its members
The Pet Industry Federation (PIF) has announced a licensing support package for its members to help them comply with the…
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14 September
RCVS and AVMA partner to tackle veterinary mental health issues
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) and the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) have joined forces to promote improved…
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12 September
PIF education manager announced as chair of new qualification panel
The Pet Industry Federation (PIF) has announced that its education manager, Vicky Skinner, has been appointed by the Department for…
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4 September
PIF boss Nigel Baker gives his opinions on licensing
We live in a strange and unpredictable world. As of January 2017 the Nuclear or Doomsday clock was set at…
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