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.
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Mar- 2013 -5 March
Renowned dog groomer to launch book at Crufts
Award-winning dog groomer Colin Taylor will launch his first book at the forthcoming Crufts event. Titled What Would Colin Do? 101 Situations and Solutions for every dog groomer, Taylor describes situations that any groomer might encounter throughout their career, be it in the salon or competing. “A dog’s health, safety…
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Feb- 2013 -8 FebruaryEvents
Owner of animal DNA testing labs to appear at Crufts
Experienced genetricist and owner of Animal DNA Diagnostics June Swinburne will attend this year’s Crufts to help owners, breeders and enthusiasts learn about how DNA testing can make an impact on the future health of some dog breeds. Crufts sees the world’s largest collection of pedigree dogs assemble once a…
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Jan- 2013 -10 JanuaryManufacturers
Billy+Margot team with New Forest Ice Cream as demand increases
Dragons’ Den success story Billy+Margot has teamed with New Forest Ice Cream as demand for its produce has grown since the company’s Crufts 2012 launch. As the quality of the iced dog treats also meets the requirements for human food products, the frozen goods manufacturer has been able to take…
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3 JanuaryManufacturers
Aesculap announces its scholarship shortlist
Grooming equipment manufacturer Aesculap has announced the eight candidates for its scholarship scheme. The shortlisted candidates are Anita Dolby, Sharon Evans, Joanna Hart, Tiffany Jennings, Karen Lofthouse, Leandro Peres, Amanda Stiles and Verity Watts. The scheme has been well received within the industry and Aesculap sales manager for Clippers Erich…
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Oct- 2012 -26 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Pet Blood Bank UK links with PetNet to raise awareness
The first and only UK charity promoting pet blood typing has joined with online pet community PetNet to raise awareness, in an effort to save more dogs’ and cats’ lives. PetNet has nominated Pet Blood Bank UK (PBBUK) as its charity of the month, promoting its bespoke PBBUK PetCards that…
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18 OctoberManufacturers
Billy + Margot lands investment from ‘Dragon’
After impressing the investors on television’s Dragon’s Den, Billy + Margot founder Marie Sawle accepted Deborah Meaden’s £60,000 offer for 40 per cent of her business. Launched at Crufts this year, Billy + Margot offers a range of healthy and nutritious iced treats for dogs and was recently crowned ‘Dog…
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Jun- 2012 -26 JuneIndustry News
British Dog Grooming Championship 2012 judges announced
Judges have been announced by the British Dog Groomers’ Association (BDGA) for the 32nd British Dog Grooming Championship in October. Joanne Botwood LCGI, Bill Browne-Cole and Corina Verschuren will preside over the event, held at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire on Sunday 28 October. Joanne Botwood LCGI, who has been grooming for…
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26 JuneEvents
British Dog Grooming Championship 2012 judges announced
Judges have been announced by the British Dog Groomers’ Association (BDGA) for the 32nd British Dog Grooming Championship in October. Joanne Botwood LCGI, Bill Browne-Cole and Corina Verschuren will preside over the event, held at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire on Sunday 28 October. Joanne Botwood LCGI, who has been grooming for…
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