PetIQ, a pet medication and wellness company, plans to acquire Perrigo Animal Health in a 185-million-dollar deal. The deal is expected to close during the third quarter of this year.Perrigo Animal Health is a m…
USA
Petco opens its first-ever pet food kitchen
Petco has opened an upscale pet food kitchen at its recently remodelled flagship in Manhattan's Union Square neighbourhood where …
Canada
Dr Conny Mosley joins True Leaf
True Leaf Medicine International Ltd. has announced the appointment of veterinarian Dr Conny Mosley to the True Leaf Veterinary advisory board. She…
United Kingdom
Henry Bell with a number of appointments
Henry Bell, the family-owned pet and wild bird food producer, has set up a dedicated division to support its newly launched Henry Bell Wild…
Germany
Pet supplies market grows by 1.5 per cent
With overall sales in pet stores and supermarkets totalling 4.2 bn euros, the German pet supplies sector grew by 1.5 per cent in 2018. …
Pet population
Cats still the most popular pet in Germany
A population of 34.4 mio dogs, cats, small animals and cage birds was recorded in Germany last year, along with a large number of …
USA
APPA announces new general counsel
Julia Fidenzio, now in her 14th year with the American Pet Products Association (APPA) has been promoted to vice-president of government affairs …
Ireland
Angela Critchley leaves Radio Systems Petsafe Europe
On 1 March, after 16 years with the business, Angela Critchley stepped down from her role as Global Director of Petsafe Brand …
Personalities
Kevin Cole joins True Leaf as president
True Leaf Medicine International has announced the appointment of former Mars Petcare executive Kevin Cole as president of True Leaf Pet. …
United Kingdom
Pets at Home launches Store of the Future
Pets at Home has launched its new Store of the Future makeover in Stockport and Chesterfield. The 1-million-pound makeover offers a new …