News from the pet industry

Awareness Week

Vaccinating rabbits against RVHD2

British animal welfare organisations and veterinary bodies are currently asking rabbit owners to have their pets vaccinated against RVHD2. The 13th annual campaign of the Rabbit Awareness Week (RAW) Protect and Prevent …

News5. April 2019

New deal

Oase acquires Söll

Oase Living Water announced the acquisition of the German company Söll, a leading supplier of specialized water treatment products, water analysis and filtering …

News2. April 2019

Nightmare Brexit

Scarcely any topic unsettles and divides people as much as Great Britain's exit from the EU. "Nobody can actually say anything yet, because nobody knows …

News26. March 2019

Spain

Tiendanimal opens store no. 50

The Spanish pet store chain Tiendanimal opened its 50th store in Lleida on 22 March. It is the first store in the province of Lérida and the seventh …

News26. March 2019

Expansion

Prins Petfoods takes over the Martin Gaus Academy

Prins Petfoods has taken over the Martin Gaus Academy to bring education to an even higher level. Improving animal welfare through…

Suppliers26. March 2019

Record-breaking attendance

Atlanta Pet Fair & Conference shows 4 per cent growth

The Atlanta Pet Fair & Conference took place from 7-10 March. Organised by the World Pet Association (WPA), this event saw…

News26. March 2019

Fiscal 2018

Loss of over 2 million at Zooplus

Zooplus, Europe's leading online shop for pet products, suffered a loss of 2.3 mio euros on its earnings before tax (EBT) in 2018. This emerged f…

News22. March 2019

Largest annual industry event

Global Pet Expo opens its doors

The Global Pet Expo in Orlando opened its doors on 20 March. As already reported in advance by the organisers, the American Pet Products Association…

News21. March 2019

3 500 stores

True Leaf expands retail distribution

True Leaf Medicine International has expanded its total retail distribution to 3 500 stores worldwide with the addition of Pet Planet as a …

News21. March 2019

USA

Bentley's closes more stores

While a number of media outlets reported that Bentley's Pet Stuff was closing six stores in Ohio and seven in Indiana, a letter that the company sent …

News21. March 2019