Creature Comforts
This coverage focuses on Creature Comforts, a UK-based pet retailer known for its independent roots and curated product range across pet food, accessories, and healthcare. Pet Gazette reports on the company’s retail strategy, store developments, customer engagement, and supply relationships — offering insights for pet trade professionals interested in independent retail performance, local market dynamics, and niche brand partnerships.
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Jun- 2024 -26 JuneVeterinary
Creature Comforts opens flagship London practice
Vet tech startup Creature Comforts has announced the launch of its flagship practice in St John’s Wood, London. Having raised £10M in seed capital last year, co-founders veterinary surgeon Russell Welsh and online estate agent entrepreneur Daniel Attia opened their first practice in April in Notting Hill. Spread over two…
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Apr- 2024 -12 AprilVeterinary
Creature Comforts opens first clinic
Veterinary tech startup Creature Comfort has announced the opening of its first clinic in Notting Hill, London. Underpinning the new facilities is a dedicated dental suite, separate cat and dog wards, and all the equipment expected of a first-class veterinary facility. The four-storey clinic incorporates calming and spacious staff breakout…
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Oct- 2023 -19 OctoberVeterinary
Creature Comforts raises £7m in seed round
Pet tech startup Creature Comforts has raised £7M in seed capital to “redesign” the veterinary care experience. The round was co-led by Torch Capital, Hanaco VC and Boost Capital Partners alongside Active Partners, Tarek Abuzayyad of Initial Capital and Steve Rosengarten of Vet One. The cash injection will be used…
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Apr- 2021 -29 AprilBusiness
Hard Rock Hotels unveils ‘Unleashed’ pet programme
Hard Rock Hotels has announced its new ‘Unleashed’ programme, which is aimed at attracting business from pet owners. The international hotel chain, which has a site in London, is planning on allowing pets to enjoy the same luxury hospitality experience as their owners during their stay. The programme was created…
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Oct- 2017 -16 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Shortlist announced for PIF awards
The PIF has revealed the finalists for this year’s Pet Industry Federation Awards. This year’s finalists are: Independent Retailer of the Year – sponsored by ROYAL CANIN & James Wellbeloved Creature Comforts, Glasgow Millies Wolfheart, Keighley PetLondon, Marylebone, London The Pet Experience, Weymouth Trusty Pet Supplies, Derby Unique Pets, Aylesbury…
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Sep- 2017 -18 SeptemberIndustry News
Arden Grange celebrates 20 years with a photo competition
Arden Grange has continued its 20th anniversary celebrations with a prize packed consumer photo competition. The pet food company is encouraging customers to share pictures of their cherished canines or favourite felines making the most of the outdoors. The competition simply asks participants to upload their entries to www.ardengrange20.com or…
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Apr- 2017 -24 AprilCurrent Affairs
Pet stores win Arden Grange Competition
Pet food company Arden Grange has announced the winners of its 20th anniversary retailer competition. The winning pet stores were: A Coombs in Hove Aarons Pet Shop in Portishead Creature Comforts in Rugeley M&L Pets World in Wrexham All of the winners created imaginative window displays featuring Arden Grange products.…
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Oct- 2016 -24 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Queezibics® launches new product for car sick dogs
Queezibics aims to tackle travel sickness in dogs. Inspired by the brand’s human products, QueezibicsDF (short for dog formula) uses ginger to relieve the symptoms of motion sickness and queasy stomachs. In 2014 Queezibics were introduced for humans. The formula was based on the findings of research studies conducted in the USA and…
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Sep- 2016 -20 SeptemberEvents
Pet Industry Federation Awards 2016 receive record entries
The Pet Industry Federation (PIF) has revealed the finalists for this year’s PIF Awards. The Pet Industry Federation Awards celebrate those pet businesses that have made outstanding achievements throughout the year. It also provides an opportunity for the whole industry to come together, socialise and network over a three-course…
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Aug- 2014 -11 August
Petsafe Survey Confirms British Love of Pets
The British love affair with pets shows no signs of slowing down. A recent survey of 2000 UK cat and dog owners conducted by global pet product expert, PetSafe, has highlighted that the strong bond between pet owners and four legged friends is stronger than ever. The survey, conducted by…
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