Burgess

This coverage focuses on Burgess, a UK pet food brand known for its high-quality nutrition for small animals, cats, and dogs, and its role in the pet retail and supply chain market. Pet Gazette reports on Burgess’ product launches, nutritional research, sustainability initiatives, and partnerships with independent retailers, major chains, and distributors. Our coverage provides pet trade professionals with insights into the brand’s market positioning, category growth opportunities, and contribution to animal health and wellbeing.

Sep- 2021 -

20 September

Retailers

Tong Garden Centre doubles petcare and aquatics department

Tong Garden Centre has doubled the size of its petcare, wildlife, birdcare and aquatics department. The extended department is now home to the largest maidenhead aquatics concession and ‘feed the fish’ pool in Yorkshire, including tropical fish from around the world, community fish and specialist aquarium fish. It is also…
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Apr- 2021 -

6 April

Features

Paws for thought – trends that have impacted the pet care industry

Even before the Coronavirus pandemic upended everything, the pet care industry tended to mirror the trends of the human world, influenced by factors such as where we live, what we eat and our attitude towards health and wellness. It’s no surprise then that major shifts in pet care shopping habits…
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Mar- 2021 -

23 March

Charities

96% of guinea pig owners do not have pet insurance

Some 96% of guinea pig owners do not have pet insurance, according to a recent survey by the RSPCA. The survey was conducted in partnership with Burgess Pet Care, and comes as the group commemorates Guinea Pig Awareness Week by emphasising “common misconceptions” regarding pet abandonment. Over the past year,…
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Jan- 2021 -

13 January

Charities

Wood Green and Burgess Pet Care announce partnership for 2021

Animal charity Wood Green has once again partnered with Burgess Pet Care to help feed pets in need. The partnership between Burgess Pet Care and Wood Green fist began in 2009 and has now been confirmed again for 2021. The charity has also announced it has become a member of…
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Sep- 2020 -

7 September

Business

Paul O’Grady’s dog food range to be stocked in B&M

National pet food manufacturer, Burgess Pet Care, has announced that Paul O’Grady’s No Nasties dog food will now be stocked in B&M. The new product is available in chicken flavour and is suitable for puppies aged between six weeks to one year of age. In addition to vitamins and minerals…
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Aug- 2020 -

28 August

Retailers

Burgos Pet World extends aquatic centre

Burgos Pet World has formally opened an extension to its shop in order to provide a new aquatic centre, according to local paper the Andover Advertiser. The family-run pet store was first opened in 1972 in Ragged Appleshaw, before relocating to Andover three years later. After moving back to Ragged…
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Nov- 2019 -

13 November

Pet Owners

Most common pet insurance claims are a result of obesity, studies claim

RSA insurance group, More Than, has revealed that of the 12 most common pet insurance claims reported to it in 2018, half were affected by obesity. The study issued by More Than showed that pets being overweight or not having enough exercise could contribute to the development of, complexity of,…
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Oct- 2019 -

10 October

Pet Owners

‘Pet owners aren’t feeding their pets correctly’, suggests research

Pet owners “aren’t feeding their pets correctly”, according to new research from Burgess Pet Care and Marsden. The findings from a national pet obesity survey revealed a “worrying” number of pet owners are not paying enough care and attention to the size of their pets’ food portions, highlighting how incorrect…
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Jul- 2019 -

23 July

Pet Owners

New national survey launched to counter pet obesity

Pet food manufacturer, Burgess Pet Care, has teamed up with the largest supplier of vet scales in the UK, Marsden, to conduct a nationwide survey to help identify pet owners’ attitudes towards helping their pets maintain a healthy weight. According to the manufacturer, pet obesity is a “high concern” of…
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22 July

Awards

Finalists announced for PetQuip Awards

Over 70 of the pet companies have been short-listed for the 2019 PetQuip Awards, which will be given out during a gala dinner at PATS, Telford. For the first time a number of overseas entries were received for the various product categories, reflecting the international scope of the PATS Telford…
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