Crufts

This coverage features news, event highlights, and business insights from Crufts, the world’s largest dog show and a major fixture in the UK petcare calendar. Pet Gazette reports on competition results, exhibitor announcements, product launches, and industry networking opportunities arising from the event. Coverage examines how Crufts supports commercial growth for pet retailers, suppliers, manufacturers, and service providers, and its role in shaping trends across the pet trade.

Mar- 2015 -

5 March

Editorial

Get, Set, Show: The Pet Industry is Booming

New products, networking and breaking news. Yes, it’s that time again. The pet industry has entered one of its busiest show seasons. If you haven’t attended an event yet, no doubt your packed bags are by the door. For members of the trade, the next few weeks are packed with…
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2 March

Manufacturers

New Adaptil® TV Ad With a Focus on Dog Behaviour Launches in Run Up to Crufts

Marketeers of pioneering animal health products, Ceva Animal Health is launching a major new national TV advertising campaign in the run up to Crufts to highlight the benefits of its leading veterinary behaviour product Adaptil® amongst dog owners. Running hot on the heels of the recent new Feliway® TV advertisement which…
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Feb- 2015 -

5 February

Events

Ceva Animal Health Goes To Crufts

The manufacturer of Adaptil for dogs, Ceva Animal Health, will be hosting its very own stand at Crufts this year. Having previously sponsored the dog show, the company has decided to use this year’s opportunity to demonstrate its expertise in pet behaviour and animal health with a series of demonstrations on…
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Jan- 2015 -

6 January

Events

Orijen Proudly Sponsors CRUFTS 2015

2015 will be an exciting year for ORIJEN UK & Ireland. The award-winning pet food maker has invested in sponsorship of Crufts, the World’s Largest Dog Show held at the NEC, Birmingham from Thursday, 5th March to Sunday, 8th March. This will include a purpose built stand in the main…
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Mar- 2014 -

6 March

Current Affairs

New campaign to target lungworm awareness

Despite a rise in owner awareness, 85 per cent of UK dogs remain unprotected against lungworm (Angiostrongylus vasorum) a potentially fatal parasite, a new survey reveals. The research, which questioned 1,000 dog owners, found that 80 per cent were aware of the deadly parasite, with more than five per cent having…
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Feb- 2014 -

10 February

flexi unleashes UK marketing campaign to support VARIO launch

flexi has kick-started a heavyweight marketing campaign to support the launch of its new VARIO system product as it launches in to the UK. The aim of the marketing campaign is to introduce the VARIO to consumers and pet retailers, showcasing the features which makes this unique modular based system…
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10 February

Current Affairs

New luxury spa for dogs

From aromatherapy treatments and a dead sea mud bath, to a basic bath and groom, a new spa in North Yorkshire has opened to pamper pooches. The Dog Spa at Raithwaite Estate offers a personal and professional grooming service and features a wide range of advanced spa and bathing equipment.…
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Aug- 2013 -

14 August

Current Affairs

Celebs and dogs gather for annual PupAid event

The UK is supposed to be a nation of animal lovers but there’s a secret industry going on 24/7 that sadly couldn’t be further from the truth. ‘Puppy farming’ – commercial mass production of hundreds of thousands of puppies – goes on around the clock all over Britain but mainly…
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Jul- 2013 -

24 July

Events

Jilly’s Jolly Jaunt

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Jilly (otherwise known as Crufts Best in Show winner 2013) took owner Gavin Robertson and friends on a rather long walk recently. In fact the group went on a 130-mile walk to raise funds for Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital, DogLost and the Kennel Club Charitable…
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1 July

Events

Burns commemorates Armed Forces Day with Hounds for Heroes

Burns Pet Nutrition, a sponsor of Hounds for Heroes which supplies assistance dogs to injured servicemen, wants to raise awareness of the importance of feeding these working dogs a quality diet. Burns Pet Nutrition has been working with Hounds for Heroes for three years and helped to launch the charity…
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