Animal Trust
This coverage highlights Animal Trust, the not-for-profit veterinary company working to make affordable veterinary care accessible across the UK. Pet Gazette reports on Animal Trust’s clinic network expansion, service model, and role in improving access to essential care for pet owners. Our editorial explores how its low-cost, high-quality care offering impacts veterinary service trends, client expectations, and wider sector dynamics. For pet trade professionals — from veterinary suppliers and service providers to retailers and distributors — this section provides insights into how Animal Trust’s operations influence market structure, community engagement, and long-term welfare-focused business models.
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Dec- 2021 -13 DecemberBusiness
Animal Trust launches £2m crowdfunding campaign
Animal Trust has announced it is looking to raise £2m of investment crowdfunding to help expand its services in England and Wales. The group, which is set up as a community interest company, has launched its new bond offer on the Triodos Crowdfunding platform. Animal Trust said its mission is…
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Jul- 2019 -24 JulyVeterinary
Not-for-profit vet opens two new surgeries
Not-for-profit veterinary company Animal Trust is set to open two new surgeries, one in Birkenhead and one in Wrexham. The new Birkenhead branch is located is set to open on 29 July, and will be operated by a team of veterinary experts, providing a range of services including general practice…
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Jan- 2019 -11 JanuaryBusiness
Not-for-profit vet opens second practice in Yorkshire
A not-for-profit veterinary company is opening its second practice in Yorkshire. The clinic opens less than one year since it unveiled its first Yorkshire-based surgery in Tingley, Leeds. Animal Trust opens on Railway Street, Dewsbury, on 14 January. Set up by vets with the main focus on the welfare of…
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Mar- 2018 -6 MarchCharities
70,000th dog neutered in India thanks to charity team
Mayhew International and HOPE and Animal Trust team reached an incredible milestone of neutering 70,000 dogs in Ranchi, northern India, in nine years on World Spay Day this year. Mayhew International has been funding a systematic animal birth control and vaccination programme with HOPE since 2008 and neutered a further…
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1 MarchVeterinary
UK’s first not-for-profit vets opens clinic in Leeds
Animal Trust, the UK’s first not-for-profit veterinary company, has opened a clinic in the Tingley area of Leeds. Offering an alternative to the increasing number of corporate clinics, Animal Trust was set up by vets with the main focus being the welfare of the animals. Unlike other practices, the company…
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Jan- 2018 -11 JanuaryCurrent Affairs
‘Scared’ cats ‘flee into woods’ as hunting hounds race through sanctuary
Over 20 cats have gone missing after hunting hounds rushed into an animal sanctuary for an hour and a half during a hunt. Staff at the Celia Hammond Animal Trust’s Greenacres branch near Hastings claimed that the centre was “swarmed” by the fox hounds on 9 January as the animals…
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Nov- 2016 -1 NovemberCurrent Affairs
New report reveals London’s ‘cat crisis’
Recently released figures from the Cat Population Control Group, suggest that London is undergoing a crisis. In 2015, one London borough reported more cat incidents than in the whole of Leeds. Cat Population Control Group comprises RSPCA, Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, Blue Cross, Cats Protection, iCatCare, PDSA, The Mayhew Animal…
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Jul- 2012 -16 JulyEvents
The UK’s top Celebrity Dog Owner is announced
John Barrowman has been announced as this year’s top Celebrity Dog Owner at the PetNet Celebrity Pet Owner Awards 2012. The awards are aimed at celebrity dog and cat owners who have communicated the importance of responsible ownership through their involvement with animals and the media. The voting has taken…
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16 JulyIndustry News
The UK’s top Celebrity Dog Owner is announced
John Barrowman has been announced as this year’s top Celebrity Dog Owner at the PetNet Celebrity Pet Owner Awards 2012. The awards are aimed at celebrity dog and cat owners who have communicated the importance of responsible ownership through their involvement with animals and the media. The voting has taken…
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