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2 Nov

Jollyes Expands Across Scotland with New Dunfermline Store

Pet owners in Fife and surrounding areas are gaining easier access to specialist pet supplies as Jollyes prepares to launch its ninth Scottish location. The new outlet will carry raw feeding options and natural treat ranges, reflecting growing demand for less-processed pet diets. With the chain now approaching 130 stores nationwide, UK owners are benefiting from greater high-street competition in the pet retail sector.

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2 Nov

Just for Pets Launches Heritage-Inspired Leather Collection with Rococo Garden

UK pet accessory brand Just for Pets has teamed up with the historic Painswick Rococo Garden in Gloucestershire to create a handcrafted leather collar and lead range. For dog owners who care about both style and sustainability, this collaboration offers a way to invest in quality British-made accessories while contributing to the upkeep of a cherished heritage site. It's a charming option for pet owners looking to support local conservation through their everyday purchases.

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30 Oct

Pet Remedy Wins Prestigious King's Award for Innovation at Devon HQ

A British company behind a widely used natural calming product for animals has been honoured with a King's Award for Innovation, one of the UK's highest business accolades. The recognition reflects the brand's work developing stress-relief solutions that work across different species, which will be reassuring news for UK owners who already rely on the product. This award signals continued investment and credibility in a product range that many vets and pet owners have come to trust.

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30 Oct

Perfect Pet Insurance Adds £7k and £10k Lifetime Cover Options for Dogs and Cats

UK insurer Perfect Pet has expanded its product range with two new lifetime policy tiers, giving dog and cat owners higher annual spending caps to draw upon. This is meaningful news for pet owners who want broader financial protection, as lifetime policies that reset each year can be far more valuable when managing long-term or recurring conditions. Comparing these new tiers against existing per-condition policies could help owners find cover better suited to their pet's needs and health history.

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29 Oct

Clare Balding Launches Exclusive Dog Grooming Range at Pets at Home

TV presenter and dog lover Clare Balding has partnered with Pets at Home to bring a new grooming line to UK shelves, developed with canine skin, coat health, and sensitive noses in mind. For dog owners frustrated by harsh or overpowering grooming products, this range aims to make bath time a calmer, more pleasant experience for both pet and owner. Available exclusively through one of the UK's biggest pet retailers, it should be easy to find on the high street or online.

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29 Oct

American Dog Accessory Brand Cleverpup Launches in the UK via PetFellas

UK dog owners now have access to Cleverpup, a New York-based accessories brand created by the founders of the well-regarded baby label Skip Hop, known for its design-led approach. The range arrives through an exclusive distribution deal with PetFellas, meaning British shoppers can expect thoughtfully designed products to reach domestic retailers. For owners who value stylish yet functional gear for their dogs, this transatlantic launch could be worth watching.

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29 Oct

New Unconditional Love Grooming Range Now Available at Pets at Home

UK dog owners have a new grooming option to explore, with a dedicated range landing exclusively at Pets at Home that covers everything from washing to in-between-bath freshening. The products cater to dogs and puppies from a very young age, making it a practical consideration for those with new arrivals at home. For owners who prefer to handle grooming themselves rather than visiting a professional, having accessible, age-appropriate products on the high street is a welcome addition.

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26 Oct

NaturVet Pet Supplements Now Available at Pets at Home Nationwide

UK pet owners can now pick up NaturVet health and wellness supplements in Pets at Home stores across the country, following a major nationwide rollout by Swedencare. The brand, which sits alongside the already popular ProDen PlaqueOff range, is being stocked in over 180 stores with a broad selection of product lines to choose from. This gives shoppers easier high-street access to an expanded range of pet health products without needing to order online.

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23 Oct

UK Pet Industry Gears Up for Major International Trade Show Presence

The Pet Industry Federation is actively coordinating a collective British presence at Zoomark, a leading global pet trade exhibition held in Bologna, Italy, next May. For UK pet owners, this kind of industry engagement often translates into fresh product innovations and new brands reaching British shelves in the months that follow. It signals a healthy, outward-looking domestic pet sector working to stay competitive on an international stage.

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22 Oct

Jollyes Expands Into Mansfield With New Nottinghamshire Store

Pet owners in and around Mansfield now have easier access to a dedicated pet retail destination following Jollyes' latest store launch in Nottinghamshire. The opening adds another local option for picking up food, accessories, and pet care essentials without travelling further afield. For Midlands pet owners, the growing Jollyes footprint means increased competition on the high street, which could translate to better prices and availability.

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22 Oct

Top Christmas Gift Ideas to Treat Your Dog This Festive Season

With the festive period fast approaching, finding the perfect present for your four-legged companion can feel overwhelming given the sheer number of products on the market. K9 Magazine has rounded up a selection of tried-and-tested gift options that could make Christmas morning just as exciting for your dog as it is for the rest of the family. Whether you have a budget in mind or are looking to splash out, there are thoughtful choices to suit dogs of all breeds and sizes.

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21 Oct

Kavee Opens First-Ever UK Pop-Up Shop Dedicated to Guinea Pig Owners

Guinea pig owners in the UK now have a landmark retail experience to look forward to, as specialist brand Kavee has broken new ground by launching the country's first physical pop-up store focused entirely on small pet accessories. The overwhelming demand at launch signals just how underserved this corner of the pet market has been, with stock exhausted almost immediately after opening. For UK cavy owners who typically rely on online shopping, this kind of hands-on retail opportunity could mark a meaningful shift in how niche pet products are discovered and purchased.

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20 Oct

New Smart Pet Tag Aims to Keep Lost Pets Safe During Fireworks Season

A British start-up has introduced a battery-free pet identification tag that uses NFC and QR scanning to help people who find a lost animal get in touch with the owner quickly and privately. With the autumn fireworks period being one of the most common times for pets to bolt in fear, the timing of this product launch is particularly relevant for UK owners. The tag is designed to protect owner privacy by avoiding direct sharing of personal phone numbers during the reunion process.

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20 Oct

Ruffingtons Launches Two Festive Gift Sets for Dogs This Christmas

UK dog owners looking for seasonal treats have two new options from premium brand Ruffingtons, which has introduced a curated selection box and a themed advent-style gift built around the twelve days of Christmas. Both products sit within the growing market for premium pet gifting, giving owners a straightforward way to treat their dogs during the festive period. With Christmas pet spending on the rise across the UK, these launches arrive at a timely moment for shoppers seeking quality over generic options.

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15 Oct

Eco-Friendly Powder Shampoo for Dogs Cuts Plastic Waste at Bath Time

A new dog shampoo format from Groom and Kind could appeal to environmentally conscious UK pet owners, as it comes in a compact powder form that owners mix with water themselves. The approach significantly reduces single-use plastic compared to conventional bottled shampoos, using a reusable container system instead. For owners looking to green up their pet-care routine without compromising on grooming quality, this kind of product represents a practical step forward.

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14 Oct

Jollyes Expands to Mansfield with Its 129th UK Store

Pet owners in Nottinghamshire now have a new local option for their pet care needs, as Jollyes continues its rapid expansion across the UK. The Mansfield branch at Oak Tree Centre adds to a growing national network, making the retailer increasingly accessible for everyday essentials and specialist products. For pet owners in the East Midlands, this means more convenient access to a dedicated pet retail chain without travelling further afield.

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14 Oct

Reptile Lighting Brand Faunalux Joins Peregrine Livefoods Family

UK reptile keepers could soon benefit from greater access to specialist lighting products following the takeover of welfare-focused lighting firm Faunalux by established wholesaler Peregrine Livefoods. Faunalux, which develops lighting based on how animals actually perceive light, will operate as a distinct premium brand within the Peregrine portfolio. For reptile owners, this merger may mean improved availability and broader distribution of scientifically grounded lighting solutions through existing trade channels.

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13 Oct

Jollyes Expands to Mansfield with Its 129th UK Pet Store

Pet supplies chain Jollyes continues its nationwide growth with a new branch in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, giving local pet owners another convenient option for food, accessories, and care products. The opening also brings seven new jobs to the area, reflecting the retailer's ongoing commitment to broadening its high-street presence across the UK.

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8 Oct

Aldi's £6.99 Hi-Vis Dog Coat Hits Shelves This Autumn

As darker evenings draw in, keeping dogs visible on walks becomes a genuine safety concern for UK owners. Aldi is addressing this with an affordable high-visibility dog coat arriving in stores later this month as part of its limited Specialbuys range. At under seven pounds, it offers a budget-friendly way to help protect your pet during low-light autumn and winter outings.

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6 Oct

Paleo Ridge Launches Limited-Edition Halloween Raw Food for Dogs

Raw pet food brand Paleo Ridge has introduced a seasonal Halloween offering for dogs, featuring a nutrient-rich blend of duck, beef, vegetables, and pumpkin seeds at an accessible price point. The 500g complete meal arrives in festive packaging, giving UK dog owners a fun way to mark the occasion without compromising on nutritional quality. It's a timely option for owners looking to treat their pet during Halloween while sticking to a raw or natural feeding routine.

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6 Oct

Rosewood Brings Mr Men & Little Miss Characters to the Dog Toy Aisle

UK pet brand Rosewood has partnered with the iconic Mr Men and Little Miss franchise to create a collection of nine dog toys, spanning both plush and latex styles. Fans of the classic British characters will recognise beloved figures reimagined with pet-friendly features, such as rope elements designed for interactive play and treat-hiding cavities to keep dogs mentally engaged. It's a fun way for owners to combine nostalgia with their dog's daily enrichment routine.

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6 Oct

PATS 2026 Breaks Records as Pet Industry Gathers at NEC Birmingham

The UK's leading pet trade show drew its biggest-ever crowd this year, signalling strong momentum across the pet industry. For owners, this surge of innovation from over 600 brands means a wave of new products is likely heading to shop shelves in the coming months. It's a positive indicator that the UK pet market remains vibrant and competitive, which can ultimately benefit owners through greater choice and improved product quality.

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2 Oct

Jollyes Pets Launches First In-Superstore Location Inside Sheffield Asda

UK pet retailer Jollyes has taken an innovative step by embedding a dedicated pet shop within a Sheffield Asda, making specialist pet supplies more convenient to pick up during a regular supermarket run. The sizable new outlet offers a broad range of products including raw and fresh food options alongside everyday accessories. For UK pet owners, this signals a growing trend of specialist pet retail becoming easier to access alongside weekly grocery shopping.

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29 Sept

Pooch & Mutt Unveils Festive 2026 Dog Treats with Classic Christmas Flavours

UK dog food brand Pooch and Mutt has already been thinking ahead to next Christmas, releasing a seasonal treat collection designed to let dogs join in the festivities. The range draws on much-loved British holiday flavours, giving owners a way to include their pets in seasonal celebrations without compromising on quality ingredients. Planning ahead means shoppers can keep an eye out early and avoid the last-minute rush that often hits popular pet products.

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28 Sept

GPS Dog Fences 2026: What Escape-Prone Dogs Need You to Know

For UK owners of energetic or determined breeds, choosing a GPS containment collar is about more than ticking specification boxes — response speed can make or break how effective the boundary actually is. A dog that moves quickly may clear a virtual perimeter before the collar has a chance to react, making system latency a critical factor that price tags rarely reflect. Understanding this trade-off could save owners the heartache of a dog going missing despite investing in modern technology.

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25 Sept

PATS 2026 at NEC Birmingham Promises Biggest Show Yet for UK Pet Trade

The UK's leading pet and aquatics trade event returns to Birmingham's NEC this September, spanning three days and featuring a range of new attractions for industry professionals. For pet owners, this kind of trade show is where tomorrow's products, trends, and innovations are first unveiled — meaning what's showcased at PATS 2026 could soon be landing on shelves near you.

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22 Sept

Beaphar Upgrades Its Home Flea Spray With Broader Pest Protection

Beaphar has revamped its FLEAtec household spray with a new active ingredient combination designed to tackle fleas at every life stage, as well as targeting ticks and other crawling insects in the home. For UK pet owners battling infestations, a product that disrupts the flea lifecycle rather than just killing adult fleas can make a significant difference to how quickly a problem is resolved. This update is worth knowing about when weighing up treatment options alongside any veterinary advice.

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22 Sept

New Collagen Chew Options Arrive for UK Dogs via Pedigree Wholesale

UK dog owners looking for more natural, functional treats may soon find two fresh additions on pet shop shelves, as a lamb-flavoured collagen chew and a novelty doughnut-shaped variant join an existing wholesale range. Collagen chews have gained popularity for their potential joint and dental benefits, making these launches relevant to owners focused on their dog's long-term wellbeing. Availability through wholesale suggests wider retail distribution across independent and chain pet stores nationwide.

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21 Sept

Why an Orthopaedic Bed Could Be the Best Gift for Your Healthy Dog

Choosing a high-quality orthopaedic bed before a dog develops joint trouble is increasingly recommended by vets, especially for large breeds prone to arthritis as they age. This long-term review of one such product, tested over twelve months with a large breed dog, offers UK owners genuinely useful insight into whether the investment holds up in real-world use. For owners of Retrievers, Labradors, or other sizeable breeds, getting the right sleeping surface early could make a meaningful difference to long-term joint health.

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21 Sept

David Gandy's Senior Dog Bow Tie Signals 'Give Us Space' in Public

A new bow tie accessory, developed with input from model David Gandy, aims to alert strangers that older dogs require extra consideration during walks and encounters. The initiative draws attention to the often-overlooked needs of ageing pets, who may move more slowly or feel overwhelmed in busy environments. For UK owners of senior dogs, this kind of visible signal could make outings noticeably less stressful for both pet and owner.

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