Dorset
This coverage reports on petcare industry news and business developments in Dorset, serving professionals across the county’s retail, wholesale, and supply chain sectors. Pet Gazette covers independent pet shops, national retail chains, distributors, wholesalers, and logistics providers, offering insights into local market trends, store openings, regulatory updates, and commercial growth opportunities. From retail operations to supply chain management, our Dorset coverage helps pet trade professionals stay informed and competitive.
-
Feb- 2022 -14 FebruaryIndustry News
Healthy Pet Store wins national retail award
An independent pet retailer, Healthy Pet Store, has been awarded the ‘Bricks ‘N’ Clicks’ award at the Modern Retail Awards. The Southampton store delivers to Hampshire, Dorset, Wiltshire, West Sussex and the Isle of Wight Managing director Deborah Burrows said: “I was absolutely delighted that Healthy Pet Store won a…
Read More » -
Oct- 2021 -20 OctoberIndustry News
Doggy Doggy Yum Yum reaches PetQuip award finals
Dorset-based Doggy Doggy Yum Yum, a pet frozen treat for dogs, has made the finals of the PetQuip and Pet Industry Federation Awards. Doggy Doggy Yum Yum was launched in 2020 by Dorset based artisanal ice cream maker Baboo Gelato. It was set up by husband and wife team Sam…
Read More » -
Mar- 2021 -31 MarchManufacturers
Dorset company launches bone broth for dogs
A company which manufactures homemade bone broths has become the first company in the UK to hold dual licencing for broths after recently launching a new broth for pets. Boil and Broth, which is based in Dorset, has created a product for dogs which “supports the animal’s liver function”. It…
Read More » -
25 MarchManufacturers
Doggy Doggy Yum Yum names Pedigree Wholesale as distributor
Organic frozen treat manufacturer, Doggy Doggy Yum Yum has announced that Pedigree Wholesale Ltd will be its national distribution partner. Following the listing and distribution deal, pet shops across the UK will now be able to purchase directly from Pedigree Wholesale, and Dorset-based artisan ice-cream makers, Baboo Gelato, will be…
Read More » -
Jul- 2020 -7 JulyManufacturers
Doggy Doggy Yum Yum secures distribution deals
Dorset-based ice-cream maker, Baboo Gelato, has secured two new distribution deals for Doggy Doggy Yum Yum, its organic ice cream for dogs. Different Dog will now add the product to its offering, initially on a business-to-consumer basis through click-and-collect, with the potential to offer it to its retail stockists in…
Read More » -
Jun- 2020 -12 JuneIndustry News
Pet food retailer to move to largest premises of their kind
A pet food retailer has finalised a deal to secure a move into a former supermarket in Hampshire, creating the biggest pet food store store of its kind in the country. Healthy Pet Store, which specialises in healthy, frozen meals for cats and dogs, is now set to take over…
Read More » -
3 JuneCharities
Fire breaks out at International Cat Care HQ
The International Cat Care headquarters in Tisbury, Wiltshire, was reportedly damaged by a fire that broke out yesterday (2 June). According to the charity, the blaze began in a building adjoining its headquarters in the early hours of the morning. While the building was unoccupied and no casualties were reported,…
Read More » -
Feb- 2020 -6 FebruaryGovernment & Legislation
Government supports ‘tougher’ sentencing for animal abusers
The government has announced its support of a new law that would mean animal abusers could face up to five years in prison. The Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill was published in Parliament by MP Chris Loder MP on 5 February. The new Bill will enable “tougher” prison sentences for the…
Read More » -
Jan- 2020 -17 JanuaryVeterinary
Four new Alabama Rot cases confirmed
Four new cases of the deadly dog disease Alabama Rot, also known as cutaneous and renal glomerular vasculopathy (CRGV), have been confirmed by veterinary specialist Anderson Moores. The cases, which were reported at the end of last year, brought the total number of cases in 2019 to 29. The latest…
Read More » -
Jun- 2019 -7 JuneManufacturers
Forthglade launches new award
Devon-based pet food makers Forthglade, has announced the launch of the ‘South West England’s Most Dog Friendly Pub of the Year Awards 2019/20’, in association with the South West Tourism Awards. The awards will run individually across four regions; Devon, Cornwall, Dorset, plus Bristol, Bath and Somerset. The winners from…
Read More »