Industry News
Chard grooming salon plans unveiled
A new dog grooming salon could open in Chard, in Somerset, under new plans.
Dumfries doggy daycare to close after owner ‘victim of embezzlement’
Doggy daycare Holts Hounds in Dumfries, in southern Scotland, has closed down after its owner claimed he was the “victim of embezzlement”.
Windsor dog walkers say rule change will affect business
Thousands of dog care professionals and owners have hit out at new laws set to be introduced within the Crown Estate's land surrounding Bracknell and Windsor.
Data reveals UK regions with most dogs
The UK is home to 13 million dogs, four million higher than previously thought, new research reveals.
Thetford doggy daycare installs self-service dog wash
Pooch’s Yard Doggy Day Care in Thetford, Norfolk, has introduced a self-service dog was for customers.
Kennel Club joins forces with MSP to call for ban on shock collars
The Kennel Club has welcomed a recent motion, tabled by Maurice Golden, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party MSP for North East Scotland, that calls on the Scottish Government to take immediate action and introduce a ban on the use of electric shock dog collars.
Government confirms wage rises for millions
The government has laid legislation that confirms a new National Living Wage of £12.21 and a new National Minimum Wage of £10.00 per hour from 1 April.
North Yorkshire Council consults on dog controls
North Yorkshire Council has launched a public consultation on its existing dog public space protection order in the Filey, Scarborough and Whitby area.
Petcare cheaper in London than other major cities, data finds
London is nearly a third cheaper than other major cities for pet sitting, new data reveals.
Sherburn grooming salon becomes more sustainable
Sherburn-based grooming salon Vanity Fur VIP has formed a partnership with recycling specialists Green Groomers Collective, which collects and repurposes discarded dog hair.