The March 2026 issue is now available online! Packed full of news, features and comments, including:
- RAW EMOTION: Pet trade reaffirms hygiene advice following alarming FSA report.
- LOW BLOW: Jollyes takes on the discounters with Britain’s “lowest price” pet food.
- DISPLAY YOUR QUALITY: PIF launches 2026 version of window display competition with valuable prizes up for grabs.
- HELP FOR RESCUES: Suppliers announce new support schemes for the charity sector.
- STRONG RESPONSE: How the pet trade responded to concerns about bacterial contamination of raw food for sale in stores.
- A GROWING CONCERN: Plants sit alongside pet products at a thriving independent store in the Midlands.
- SHOPPING AROUND: Our mystery shopping team visit stores in the seaside town of Blackpool.
- PRIVATE LABEL: A variety of high-quality products are now available to pet care retailers under private label.
- 10 QUESTIONS: How the Donald Cooke business has grown with independent retailers at its heart.
- AQUATIC NEWS: A round-up of news from the aquatic sector.
- PRODUCT NEWS: New products and supplier initiatives that have caught our eye this month.
- WEIRD & WONDERFUL: More unusual and off-the-wall stories from the animal kingdom.
- BEHIND THE COUNTER: More tales of the day-to-day life of an independent retailer
