Animal welfare
Almo Nature proposes amendments to EU pet traceability regulation
The Italian pet company calls for stricter EU-wide pet traceability, urging mandatory microchipping and tougher welfare laws for all cats and dogs.
How New York’s ban on pet sales is impacting the state’s retailers
Following a wave of closures, those pet shop businesses still standing are exploring new ways to diversify as a new statewide law restricts trade in live animals.
Historic milestone: Mexico adds animal welfare to its Constitution
A set of new clauses are aimed at strengthening the country’s commitment to protecting animals and pets from cruelty and neglect.
Sponsored by Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC)
Sponsored by Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC)
Blueprint for sustainable pet food protein sourcing
A new comprehensive guide for pet food companies addresses environmental, social and animal welfare concerns in protein sourcing.
What’s Pets Choice’s strategy to position itself in the premium pet food sector?
The Lancashire-based manufacturer acquired vegan pet food brand HOWND, its second investment this year.
New UK government appoints Secretary of State in charge of pet food and rural affairs
Steve Reed contributed to the recent debate about animal welfare legislation in the Parliament.
The pet industry in Germany
An overview of the German pet market in 2024, including the most recent statistics and trends.
Cat microchipping becomes mandatory in the UK
The government is to create a single point of access to collate all microchip records in one place.
Taiwan: new pet ID system, registration trends and vet concentration
GlobalPETS covers the latest developments in the East Asian country that are impacting the local pet industry.
France, Germany and UK make progress in animal welfare legislation
New proposals tackle pet abuse, limiting online pet trading and making pet abduction a criminal offense.