Technology explores the future and explores the road to happiness. Pets are indispensable healing partners and sources of happiness for humans. During the 2023 Inclusion Bund Conference, Zhongan Insurance, Ant Insurance Platform, and Cat Island Little Orange Light jointly produced "Pet Home", which uses cute black technology interactions, warm adoption charity, and full life cycle pet raising knowledge. and guarantee, unlocking a happy life in the digital pet-raising era.

Digitalization is the foundation of Zhongan Pet Insurance. Zhongan relies on big data to provide pet lovers with adequate protection, in-place services, A package of pet ecological service plans at reasonable prices; including vaccines, intelligent online consultation, nutritional consultation, genetic testing and other risk reduction services, helping pet lovers to have no worries in the process of promoting pet health.

Zhongan Insurance also actively promotes the standardization of claims, and cooperates with Ant Insurance to provide a 3-day quick claim service, covering more than 10,000 customers Offline pet hospital.

At the Bund Conference, Zhongan Insurance cooperated with Ant Insurance to present the "Pet Home" booth, and also opened a "Cute Pet T Station" where Ant Insurance Pet Technology displayed the latest "pet biological information" on site. recognition system". ZhongAn specially invited CKU’s “Barking Supermodel Team” to attend the catwalk show, which became one of the most popular interactive features at the conference. Every day, dogs of different sizes and breeds undergo real-name authentication through a pet face-scanning device. Three large screens will display the puppy's age, breed, body size, neatness, and mood values ​​dynamically recognized by the Ant Pet Biometric Identification System. and many other indicators to truly experience science fiction brought into reality.

Source: Dazhong.com

Bestak: Proceeds from cash cow business

Focus on pet photography products, outdoor power supplies, etc.

Bestak's recent disclosure of investor relations activity records shows that the new generation of intelligent controller industry Building construction on the base project has been capped. Affected by objective factors in the external environment, the start-up time and project construction progress have been affected, and the project infrastructure progress has been delayed. The company will continue to promote the subsequent implementation and construction of water and electricity installation, supporting decoration, etc. to meet the strategic needs of the company's development. Enhance the company's core competitiveness.

The company is currently investing the proceeds from the "cash cow business" into the research and development of new products, focusing on pet photography products, outdoor power supplies, etc.

Source: Jiemian News

Dibaocheng and Chongle Youjia have reached a strategic cooperation

Recently, Dibaocheng Radiotherapy Center and Chongle Youjia officially announced Reach a strategic cooperation and work together to develop and innovate in the field of pet tumor radiotherapy. Di Baocheng will look for a partner in each city to improve the level of pet medical services, provide pet hospitals and owners with more comprehensive and professional tumor radiotherapy services, and promote the development of the pet medical industry.

Dibaocheng Radiotherapy Center, as the leading domestic pet tumor radiotherapy institution, has been committed to providing the most advanced radiotherapy technology for pets. and the most considerate medical services. We have established animal tumor radiotherapy centers in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and other places, introduced radiotherapy technology into the clinical treatment of domestic animal tumors, improved animal tumor treatment plans, made great contributions to the clinical treatment of animal tumors, and pioneered the domestic clinical treatment of animal tumors. New Era.

Chongle Youjia Pet Hospital is equipped with Dibaocheng dynamic DR, Doppler color ultrasound, and IDEXX fully automatic multi-function analysis With advanced medical equipment such as blood cell analyzers, three-part blood cell analyzers, imported respiratory anesthesia machines, otoscopes, and GNR microscopes, as well as an excellent team, Pet Le Youjia has always been committed to being on par with the first-class pet hospitals in China. After years of unremitting efforts, Chongle Youjia currently has three professional pet hospitals and has gained a good reputation among the industry and customers. Caring for animals and protecting life has always been the direction of its efforts.

Source: Di Baocheng Animal Tumor Radiotherapy Center

Pet care brand Sploot

Received US$800,000 in seed round financing

Indian Pets Care brand Sploot announced that it has received US$800,000 in its second seed round of financing, led by RedstartLabs and joined by other angel investors. Sploot will use the new funds to expand its product lines and market services to cover a wider range of consumer groups.

Sploot was co-founded by Garima Kaushal and Arnav Sahni and provides pet food products, pet grooming, pet accessories, dog walking services, etc. At present, the Sploot application has been downloaded more than 100,000 times in the Play Store and App Store. In the Delhi area of ​​India alone, more than 80,000 pieces of pet food have been sold and more than 100,000 dog walking services have been provided.

In addition, Sploot is also very popular on social media platforms and currently has more than 82,000 fans on Instagram.

Source: BrandArk

Jiangsu Bank launches

“Credit Card Cute Pet Festival” activity

Recently, in order to help pet lovers While raising pets scientifically and healthily, they can also raise pets happily and provide them with tips to save money. Bank of Jiangsu closely follows the new trend of pet consumption and launches the "Credit Card Cute Pet Festival" event to bring a variety of preferential benefits to the majority of pet lovers. .

It is reported that customers who use Jiangsu Bank credit cards to purchase pet products (except for special products) on JD.com’s pet channel can enjoy a discount of 15 yuan for purchases over 150 yuan. In the pet insurance function area of ​​​​Alipay, customers who purchase full-year pet basic medical insurance and pay with a Jiangsu Bank credit card can receive an immediate discount of 50 yuan on annual fees of 399 yuan or more. Not only that, in thousands of offline pet food stores, beauty shops, and pet medical clinics in Jiangsu, Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Shenzhen, customers using Jiangsu Bank credit cards can enjoy a 50% discount.

Source: Financial Industry

Keqian Biotech Releases Semi-Annual Report

Recently, Keqian Biotech released its performance report for the first half of 2023. The report shows that Keqian Biotechnology Half-year revenue was 531 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 35.11%; net profit was 239 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 50.31%.

During the reporting period, in terms of pet vaccines, feline rhinotracheitis, feline rhinoconjunctivitis, and feline panleukopenia The triple inactivated rabies vaccine has passed the emergency review and is expected to be available for sale at the end of this year or early next year; the pentavalent inactivated vaccine for cats and the highly effective rabies inactivated vaccine for dogs and cats are about to apply for clinical trials.

Source: Snowball

Mars Pets joins

Fifteen Minute Quality Service Joint Construction Alliance

On August 31, Mars Pets as Enterprise representatives attended the "Beijing Quarter-Minute Convenient Life Circle Co-creation Salon" sponsored by the Beijing Municipal Commerce Bureau, Xicheng District People's Government, Beijing Youth Daily and China Construction Bank Beijing Branch, and served as the Quarter-Minute Quality Service Co-construction Alliance Members participated in the alliance's founding ceremony and received the award. On the same day, An Ning, head of Mars Pet Nutrition China’s corporate affairs, shared with the government, business and public representatives present what Mars Pet has done over the years through the “Pet Enjoy Trendy Life” project in advocating two-way friendship between people and pets and improving the quality of life circle services. innovations and practices.

Source: Beijing Youth Daily

"Butternut Box"

Received approximately 26 $100 million in new investment

British fresh dog food company Butternut Box, known for its innovative approach to pet food, announces its latest funding round from new investor General Atlantic Growth Equity raised 280 million pounds (approximately 2.6 billion yuan). Existing investor L Catterton, a leading global consumer-focused investment firm, also participated in this round to help expand the brand's presence in Europe and continue its mission of delivering fresh, delicious food to canines around the world. and mission of healthy meals. Completion of the transaction is subject to customary regulatory conditions and is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2023.

Butternut Box offers fresh food for dogs in the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Belgium and Poland following the April 2023 acquisition of PsiBufet, one of the leading fresh dog food companies in Central and Eastern Europe. Butternut Box has grown rapidly since its launch in 2016, raising over £100m to date, including investments from L Catterton, White Star Capital, Five Seasons Ventures, Passion Capital, Literacy Capital, Claret Capital and HSBC.

This latest investment will be used to build on that momentum and underscore Butternut Box’s mission of providing health and happiness to dogs and their humans. Butternut Box plans to use the funds to further expand in Europe, including the development of new European manufacturing facilities, and accelerate the company's leadership position in the fresh category of pet food. The planned facility will be Butternut Box's second such facility, following Rudie's Kitchen, a fully integrated manufacturing facility that opened in March 2021, giving the company complete visibility and control over its emissions production in 2022. Obtaining B Corp certification in September is proof of this.

Source: Foreign media

Japanese research photocatalyst

Decompose allergens from pets

The University of Tokyo, Japan, recently released The communique stated that it is estimated that 10% to 20% of the world's population are allergic to cats and dogs. Previous studies have confirmed that allergens in dogs include proteins such as Can f1, and that in cats include proteins such as Fel d1. These allergens are mostly hidden in the dander of pet cats and dogs. As they move around, they adhere to carpets and decorations. There are also a large number of particles with allergens attached to them in the air. Allergens can be removed by using disinfectants such as hypochlorite, but residual disinfectants may be harmful to humans.

Source: Foreign media

Zotis’ new R&D center is put into use

According to the "Business Wire" report, Zoetis executives and North Carolina, USA Representatives from government departments jointly cut the ribbon to officially open the new R&D center, which is dedicated to the research and development of diagnostic and biological devices.

The expanded base will become Zoetis’ center for biological equipment and diagnostic work, including equipment reliability testing. The new building has more than 78,000 square feet of total laboratory space, with 23,000 square feet of total laboratory space allocated to the Biodevice Engineering Laboratory and the Diagnostic Engineering Laboratory.

Over the past three years, Zoetis has continued to expand its diagnostic and biologic device R&D team in Durham. Zoetis' research and development center in Durham, North Carolina is an important part of the company's global research and development center. It serves as the company's research and development center for diagnostics and biologic devices. Zoetis' Durham facility employs approximately 200 people, more than half of whom are dedicated to the company's research and development efforts.