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A key advocacy success for EPO

EU adopts landmark rules for dogs and cats

The European Parliament has adopted the first EU-wide regulation specifically addressing the welfare and traceability of dogs and cats, according to a press statement by the EPO. The vote, which took place on 28th April…

Distribution30. April 2026

Further confirmations and one new appointment

Musti Group board confirms Cláudia Azevedo as chairwoman

Musti Group Plc's board of directors has confirmed Cláudia Azevedo as chair and Jeffrey David as vice-chair at its …

Distribution30. April 2026

Pets Place

Shopping should be an experience

Pets Place has 175 pet shops across the Netherlands. Its flagship store in Utrecht is a showcase for animal welfare, a love of animals and a knack …

Distribution2/2026

Honoured for animal welfare

Tiendanimal received the first Benemeritvm-Award

Tiendanimal, a specialist in pet products on the Iberian Peninsula, was honoured at the first edition of the Benemeritvm Awards f…

Distribution28. April 2026

Branch network in France

Maxi Zoo France plans more than 60 new openings

Maxi Zoo France has once again clearly articulated its goal: ‘We want to be ever closer to pet owners throughout France. This year, …

Distribution28. April 2026

Pawra wellness centre

Design meets health

Esther Hadkins, Senior Account Director at the experience agency Hot Pickle, takes us behind the scenes at Pawra, Mars Petcare’s new wellness centre, …

Distribution2/2026

Issue No. 2

The new PET worldwide is available

The latest issue of PET worldwide is now available. Interzoo 2026 is the main focus on the front page and throughout most of the magazine; the …

Distribution21. April 2026

New branch in Västberga

Arken Zoo continues to expand

Another Arken Zoo is set to open in the south of Stockholm at the end of April. The company has announced that the new branch, located in the …

Distribution21. April 2026

pet shops in Austria

Austrian snacks are popular

The retail sector is struggling, but pet shops in Austria are still doing relatively well – that is the impression gained following a visit by PET…

Distribution2/2026

12,000 consumers surveyed

Maxi Zoo named France’s Favourite Retailer

Maxi Zoo has been awarded Gold in ‘France’s Favourite Retailer 2026’ rankings in the pet retail category, with the accolade presented at …

Distribution16. April 2026

Products, events, and promotions

Petco introduces new cat-centric strategy

Petco is launching a series of cat-centric initiatives this month, as Michael Romanko, the company’s chief customer and product officer …

Distribution9. April 2026

Survey on Italian pet stores

Arcaplanet leads retail satisfaction rankings

Arcaplanet has announced the results of the 2025/2026 edition of a major national survey about customer satisfaction: For the third …

Distribution9. April 2026

Canadian specialist retailer

Pet Valu celebrates its 50th anniversary

Pet Valu, the Canadian and local specialist retailer of pet supplies, is celebrating its 50th anniversary. To mark this milestone, Pet Valu…

Distribution7. April 2026

Planters Bretby in UK

Live pets occupy 60% of the sales area

This is what an experience-oriented pet shop in Europe can look like: at a time when many retailers are downsizing their live animal …

Distribution7. April 2026

Västra Götaland

Arken Zoo opens new branch in Mariestad

Arken Zoo is further expanding its presence in Västra Götaland and will open the doors to a new branch in Mariestad on 18 April. At …

Distribution7. April 2026

French pet food sector

Steadily developing

Due to the continuous growth in demand and consistent sales, the French pet food sector is …

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Newcomer 2026

PET worldwide seeks the Newcomer of the Year

In the age of the internet and social media, it is not difficult to start a business and make it …

Suppliers

Interview

Record number of exhibitors highlights

Interzoo 2026 (12–15 May in Nuremberg) is breaking all records and cementing its status as the …

Events

French pet food sector

Steadily developing

Due to the continuous growth in demand and consistent sales, the French pet food sector is …

Distribution2/2026

Supreme Petfoods

Big things for the smallest

Supreme Petfoods has established itself as a global leader in the small-pet nutrition sector, …

Suppliers2/2026

Cips

New brand identity

Cips is launching a new brand identity in 2026. The theme of the revamp? ‘Renewal’, fitting for an …

Events2/2026

EU adopts landmark rules for dogs and cats

Musti Group board confirms Cláudia Azevedo as chairwoman

Shopping should be an experience

Tiendanimal received the first Benemeritvm-Award

Maxi Zoo France plans more than 60 new openings

Design meets health

The new PET worldwide is available

Arken Zoo continues to expand

Austrian snacks are popular

Maxi Zoo named France’s Favourite Retailer

Petco introduces new cat-centric strategy

Arcaplanet leads retail satisfaction rankings

Pet Valu celebrates its 50th anniversary

Live pets occupy 60% of the sales area

Arken Zoo opens new branch in Mariestad

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Steadily developing

PET worldwide seeks the Newcomer of the Year

Record number of exhibitors highlights

Steadily developing

Big things for the smallest

New brand identity