Bob Martin
This coverage focuses on Bob Martin, the UK pet care brand known for its range of flea, tick, and worm control products, as well as grooming and healthcare solutions. Pet Gazette reports on the company’s product launches, formulation developments, retail and distribution partnerships, and marketing strategies, as well as its role in supporting pet health and wellbeing. Coverage includes news, market analysis, and case studies to help independent retailers, large pet chains, wholesalers, and distributors understand Bob Martin’s position in the pet healthcare market and its influence on category trends.
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Sep- 2025 -5 SeptemberManufacturers
Pets Choice acquires Kennelpak brands out of administration
Pets Choice has acquired several brands from Kennelpak after the pet products supplier fell into administration. The Lancashire-based manufacturer confirmed it had acquired Breederpack, Kennelboy, Kennelmaid, Duchess and Dylan from administrators of Kennelpak. The labels will join an existing portfolio that includes Webbox, Bob Martin, Felight, TastyBone, Vet’s Kitchen and…
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Aug- 2025 -20 AugustManufacturers
Pets Choice opens first factory outlet in Blackburn
Pet food manufacturer Pets Choice has opened its first factory outlet store in Blackburn, offering clearance deals across its product range. The store, branded Pet Range, stocks food, treats, toys and wildlife products. Located on Whitebirk Industrial Estate, it marks the company’s first move into physical retail. Pets Choice said…
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4 AugustManufacturers
Pets Choice acquires Mikki brand from Interpet
Pets Choice has announced that it has completed the purchase of pet grooming and accessories brand Mikki from Interpet Ltd. Mikki is a manufacturer of grooming, training and care products for pets with a 40 year history in the market. The Mikki brand will now join Pets Choice’s family of…
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Apr- 2025 -8 AprilRetailers
Pets Choice acquires Pettex Limited
Pets Choice has acquired Pettex Limited as from 6 April 2025, taking ownership of the Pettex Cat Litter and Small Animal business for an undisclosed sum. According to Pets Choice, the acquisition is a strategic move that supports increased volumes through its Cardiff Cat Litter Plant allowing the group “to…
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Oct- 2024 -9 OctoberRetailers
Pets Choice acquires five brands from PetLife International
Pets Choice has agreed to purchase a number of brands from PetLife International Ltd to strengthen its product portfolio in the premium sector. Pets Choice will take over the sales of Otodex, FormulaH, Conficlean2, Welpi and Cimicat from 1 November 2024. These brands will now join Pets Choice’s family of…
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Jun- 2024 -6 JuneRetailers
Pets’ Kitchen announces Vet’s Kitchen sale to focus on vet services
Pets’ Kitchen Ltd has announced the sale of the Vet’s Kitchen division to Pets Choice, allowing it to focus on its Vet’s Klinic veterinary practices. The Vet’s Kitchen brand, which primarily operates in dry dog and cat food, will join Pets Choice’s family of pet brand offerings, which include Webbox,…
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May- 2024 -8 MayRetailers
Pets Choice appoints new export business unit controller
Pets Choice has announced the appointment of Chris Keithtley as its new export business unit controller. He has extensive knowledge having been in the industry for over 18 years developing partnerships worldwide for businesses such as Petface, Leisuregrow and Gardman. Tony Raeburn, Pets Choice CEO, said: “I am delighted that…
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1 MayBusiness
Pets Choice acquires Vet’s Kitchen
Pets Choice has agreed a deal with Pets’ Kitchen for its premium pet food brand, Vet’s Kitchen, taking over responsibility of sales as from 1 June 2024. The Vet’s Kitchen brand, which primarily operates in dry dog and cat food, will join Pets Choice’s family of pet brand offerings, which…
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Apr- 2024 -24 AprilManufacturers
Pets Choice expands pet trade team
Pets Choice has expanded its pet trade team with three new recruits including a head of pet and e-commerce sales. Ken Davies has joined as head of pet and e-commerce sales having previously worked as the director of area sales at LeisureGrow PetFace. He has joined as part of the…
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Apr- 2023 -4 AprilBusiness
Pets Choice acquires Bob Martin and Felight brands
Pets Choice has announced the purchase of various brands and trademarks for the UK and EU from the Martin Family for an undisclosed sum. The brands involved in the deal include Bob Martin, Felight, Kitzyme, and Vetzyme. Bob Martin was founded in 1892 by Robert Martin, who created a range…
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