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Henry Bell overhauls retail display at Gates Garden Centre

David Rees — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:59:10 +0000

Henry Bell & Co has created a new retail display at a Leicestershire garden centre to showcase its range of wild bird care products. To create the new display at Gates Garden Centre in Cold Overton, Oakham, Leicestershire, Henry Bell national sales manager Andrew Mellowes and agent Dominic Wright worked with the store team to [...]

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Wuffable awareness accessories now available for retail trade

David Rees — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0000

British dog accessory brand Wuffable is making its range of high-visibility awareness gear available to trade customers. The range features hi-vis awareness vests, lead sleeves, lead extenders and settle mats made from premium fabrics and durable hardwear suitable for dogs with special needs such as reactivity, recovering from surgery, or being in training. The company [...]

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Guinea Pig Awareness Week returns with a focus on happy, healthy animals

David Rees — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:57:40 +0000

Welfare initiative Guinea Pig Awareness Week (GPAW) returns this year on October 26-30 with a new focus on helping owners better understand what it takes to keep their guinea pigs happy and healthy. Now in its sixth year, GPAW brings together veterinary practices, animal welfare charities, rescues, retailers, pet care brands and owners to improve [...]

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PIF says “It’s time to think British again”

David Rees — Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:15:05 +0000

Pet Industry Federation (PIF) chief executive Nigel Baker has called on the UK pet industry to look beyond the domestic market for growth and to start to rebuild a distinctive British presence overseas. While the PetQuip organisation used to provide a focal point for UK exhibitors abroad, since the body ceased trading earlier this year [...]

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Bumper showcase of new products promised for PATS 2026

David Rees — Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:12:51 +0000

More than 400 new pet care products are set to be showcased at this year’s Pet & Aquatics Trade Show (PATS) Taking place over three days in Halls 3 and 3A at NEC Birmingham on September 27-29, this year’s show features more than 500 exhibitors and a range of features, many of them new for [...]

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PondXpert celebrates Steve Cooper’s 30-year career

David Rees — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:30:09 +0000

Customers of supplier PondXpert are invited, along with industry colleagues, to wish long-serving representative Steve Cooper well at PATS 2026 before his retirement on September 30. Cooper is preparing to retire following more than 30 years in the trade and will be with the PondXpert team on Stand T16 on September 27 and 28, ahead [...]

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Dog & Bond joins the National Trust retail range

David Rees — Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:29:38 +0000

Make-at-home dog treat brand Dog & Bond has joined the National Trust’s retail range, meaning its dog treat and ice cream mixes will be available for National Trust properties across the country to stock. Morden Hall Park in London will become the first National Trust property to offer Dog & Bond, with other National Trust [...]

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Pets Choice to take over Pettex Aqautic brand

David Rees — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:31:44 +0000

Pets Choice has announced it will take-over the goodwill and pond food branding from Pettex Aquatic Ltd, following the closure of the latter business. With effect from October 1, 2026, the Pettex Aquatic range will become part of the Pets Choice family, joining a portfolio of brands that includes Webbox, Bob Martin, Felight, TastyBone, Vet’s [...]

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Years recalls fresh meals over buckwheat fears

David Rees — Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:56:19 +0000

Fresh pet food supplier Years has recalled all of its fresh meals (excluding the Chef’s Collection range) over fears that contaminated buckwheat may be causing eye irritation in dogs. As of 9pm yesterday (August 18), 192 customers have reported potential, although as yet unverified, eye issues to the company, with symptoms including excessive blinking or [...]

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Henry Bell launches small bird feeding haven

David Rees — Sun, 16 Aug 2026 23:07:20 +0000

Henry Bell has created a new in-store merchandising solution for feeds and feeding equipment designed to encourage smaller birds into the garden while deterring squirrels and larger birds such as crows, pigeons and jackdaws. The new display units, which feature smart POS and a choice of feed and non-feeding options, also include the brand’s new [...]

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