News from the pet industry

USA

Jolly Pets enters cat market

Pet toy manufacturer Jolly Pets has announced that it has acquired Kitty Kasas to merge under the Jolly Pets umbrella. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.Founded by two animal lovers with a rescue of their …

News20. August 2019

Salmonella and listeria

Texas Tripe recalls pet food

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning dog owners not to feed certain batches of Texas Tripe raw pet food after samples tested positive for …

News20. August 2019

New report

Zooplus consolidates private label business

The sales revenues of online retailer Zooplus in the first six months of the year increased by 84 mio euros or 13 per cent to 727 mio …

News15. August 2019

Strong international growth

Petland on top-ranked franchise list

The US-based franchise company Petland is honoured to be listed once again among top-ranked franchises around the world. Entrepreneur magazine …

News15. August 2019

Gardenex and PetQuip

Providing business services at Glee

The Gardenex export federation will be hosting the International Buyers' Centre at Glee 2019, which will take place from 10 to 12 September in …

News15. August 2019

Germany

Sagaflor presents a total pet pharmacy concept

The German speciality cooperative Sagaflor is introducing a modular pet pharmacy concept into its Zoo & Co. and Tier Total pet …

News13. August 2019

Strong development

Purely Fish is growing internationally

Purely Fish is celebrating its second anniversary as an international pet food brand, with a range of 100 per cent natural treats, wet food, …

News13. August 2019

The Netherlands

Prins starts Health Coach training course

At the end of September, the Dutch pet food manufacturer Prins Petfoods in Veenendaal will start the Prins Health Coach training project …

News13. August 2019

New deal in Canada

Aliments Mackenzie acquires Petit Muso

The Canadian natural pet food company Aliments Mackenzie has announced the acquisition of Petit Muso, a manufacturer of dog treats. Petit …

News8. August 2019

Tennessee

New opening of PetSmart

The US pet retailer PetSmart will open a new store in Cleveland (Tennessee) on 10 August. The new store features 19 000 square feet (ca. 1750 m2) of space, …

News8. August 2019