Bark
This coverage focuses on Bark, a pet products and services brand known for its innovative toys, treats, and subscription offerings, and its role in the UK pet retail and supply chain market. Pet Gazette reports on Bark’s product launches, marketing strategies, partnerships with retailers and distributors, and expansion into new categories. Our coverage provides pet trade professionals with insights into the brand’s market positioning, consumer demand trends, and opportunities within the growing pet lifestyle sector.
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Apr- 2019 -16 AprilManufacturers
PetSafe Brand launches ‘innovative’ behavioural training products
Global pet product expert, PetSafe Brand has announced the launch of two new behavioural products for dogs; the PetSafe Spray Bark Collar and the PetSafe Remote Spray Trainer. Both are “premium training collars” that deliver a light spray to stop unwanted behaviours such as barking or not coming when called.…
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Feb- 2019 -26 FebruaryEvents
Benyfit Natural announces guestlist for Crufts stand
Benyfit Natural has announced its guestlist for its stand at Crufts 2019. The pet food manufacturer will be hosting stars of the industry at their stand across the four days of the show, ensuring a broad range of canine and nutritional expertise for visitors wanting to learn more about raw-feeding…
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Nov- 2018 -23 NovemberAwards
Laughing Dog partners with Barking Mad for new award
Dog holiday specialists Barking Mad have partnered with pet camera and natural baked dog food company, Laughing Dog, to launch a search for the dog who has “made 2018 their own”. The winner of the competition will win a Furbo pet camera, with judges looking for dogs which have “defied…
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Sep- 2018 -5 SeptemberBusiness
Private equity and debt capital markets underpinning a sellers’ market in the pet industry
New research has found that private equity and debt capital markets are underpinning a sellers’ market in the pet industry. The global pet industry has seen 154 deals in the last 12 months split between sales to trade buyers (89%) and private equity buyers (11%), according to data from global…
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Jul- 2018 -4 JulyPet Owners
UK dog owners spend £57bn on their pets every year
Online services marketplace, Bark.com, has revealed that UK pet owners spend £57bn on their dogs every year, excluding pet food and medical costs. On average, pet owners spend more than £3,000 a year on dog walking services, grooming, training and pet sitting, which amounts to more than 10 percent of…
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Jun- 2018 -19 JuneEvents
UK Bring Your Dog to Work Day to take place on Friday
This Friday will be the UK’s fifth Bring Your Dog to Work day, businesses will be encouraged to let employees bring their dogs in with them in order to raise money for charity. The event, founded and organised by pet grooming product manufacturer Hownd will aim to raise money for…
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14 JuneAwards
Independent pet businesses nominated for national business award
Dog holiday service Barking Mad and dog walking and boarding company We Love Pets have both been shortlisted in this year’s Bfa HSBC Franchise Awards. Barking Mad has been named as a finalist in the Brand Awareness category while We Love Pets has made the shortlist in the Emerging Franchisor…
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May- 2018 -22 MayPet Owners
London’s least pet friendly boroughs revealed
New research has found London’s least pet-friendly borough to be the City of London, whilst research also found that 45 percent of the country own a pet. The research undertaken by housing agency Fast Homes, found that the City of London, Sutton, Bexley, Barking and Dagenham and Redbridge had the…
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3 MayEvents
Welsh Grooming Academy to present live demonstrations
The Welsh Grooming Academy will be hosting grooming workshops in association with the British Dog Groomers Association (BDGA) at PATS Telford in September. On both show days, grooming demonstrations and talks will be given by some of UK’s and international leading dog groomers. The demonstrations will highlight the knowledge and…
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Apr- 2018 -24 AprilBusiness
Barking Mad closes Glossop branch after Crufts-qualifying dog killed
Dog boarding company Barking Mad has announced it has stopped trading in Glossop following an incident where a dog was hit by a car and subsequently killed whilst being looked after by a host family. The Glossop branch was supposedly not following the guidelines set out by Barking Mad, with…
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