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March 2010

Get your FREE issue of Pet Product Marketing every month. In the current issue of PPM, the spotlight falls on cat treats, toys and tonics. There's the story behind the £955m sale of retail giant Pets at Home including an exclusive interview with the company's chief executive Matt Davies, plus news that Hill's Pet Nutrition are cutting their prices by over 5% on 80% of its products. To receive a FREE copy of PPM every month click on the button below and register now.

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Breaking news from Hagen

Hagen is not just about aquatics...as visitors to PATS 2010 will find out when the company launches its new Catit and Dogit ranges. Prior to the shows, PPM was given a sneak preview of the new products for cats and dogs.

Cats special

Keeping cats fed, healthy and amused is big business for the UK pet industry. In this four-pages special PPM spotlights the growing feline market. Find out what's news in toys, treats and tonics from all the leading manufacturers in this easy-to-follow guide.

Product news

Discover how a Lincolnshire dog owner developed his own range of pet food following the death of a family labrador which developed a liver condition thought to be caused by high cereal traditional dog food. Plus read our first impressions on products hitting the shelves and shows for the springtime season.

Big Interview

Pet behaviourist Claire Arrowsmith deals with animals suffering from all manner of problems. As she reveals, she often has to put the owners straight as well. There will always be irresponsible owners who encourage bad behaviour but, according to Claire, most of them want better control over their animals.

Managing staff in bad weather

What can pet shop owners do when employees fail to get to work during extreme conditions? Retail expert Gareth Edwards has some answers. This article will guide you through the delicate issues you may have to tackle as the weather takes its toll.