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.
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Apr- 2017 -6 AprilEvents
Winners of Ceva Animal Welfare Awards 2017 announced
The winners of the Ceva Animal Welfare Awards 2017 have been announced in a ceremony at the Burlington Hotel in Birmingham. The awards recognise the achievements of remarkable people from the farming, veterinary and charity industries, who go beyond the call of duty to better the lives of animals around…
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Mar- 2017 -14 MarchConsumers
Cat survives boiling water attack
A beloved family cat had boiling water poured over her head and back in a suspected attack. Seven-year-old Tuppence almost died following the incident, but has pulled through following intensive treatment from vet and nursing staff at PDSA’s Bournemouth Pet Hospital. The white-and-black cat was rushed to the charity’s hospital…
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14 MarchIndustry News
Cat survives boiling water attack
A beloved family cat had boiling water poured over her head and back in a suspected attack. Seven-year-old Tuppence almost died following the incident, but has pulled through following intensive treatment from vet and nursing staff at PDSA’s Bournemouth Pet Hospital. The white-and-black cat was rushed to the charity’s hospital…
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Feb- 2017 -10 FebruaryEvents
Ceva Animal Health reveals 2017 awards shortlist
Ceva Animal Health has released its shortlist for the seventh annual Ceva Animal Welfare Awards. Spanning seven categories, the shortlist for each award was decided following a day of deliberations. The panel of judges is chaired by retired veterinary surgeon, Chris Laurence MBE MRCVS. Chris is the chairman of the Animal Welfare…
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10 FebruaryCurrent Affairs
Ceva Animal Health reveals 2017 awards shortlist
Ceva Animal Health has released its shortlist for the seventh annual Ceva Animal Welfare Awards. Spanning seven categories, the shortlist for each award was decided following a day of deliberations. The panel of judges is chaired by retired veterinary surgeon, Chris Laurence MBE MRCVS. Chris is the chairman of the Animal Welfare…
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8 FebruaryCurrent Affairs
Unlicensed pet shop owner found guilty
A Dewlish pet shop owner has been found guilty of offences under the Pet Animals Act 1951, following an investigation undertaken by the West Dorset District Council Dog Warden Service. Mr David Parsons, 57, was found guilty of three offences relating to keeping keeping premises as a pet shop without a licence…
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Nov- 2016 -9 NovemberCurrent Affairs
Collarways is on the move
Collarways is moving to new premises as of the end of November 2016. The importer and distributor of recognisable American brands, such as Lupine West Paw Design and Pawz boots, is moving just down the road from its current HQ. “We have been planning to relocate the office and warehouse for quite some time,…
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Aug- 2016 -12 AugustManufacturers
Dorwest Herbs moves to new purpose built premises
Dorwest Herbs has moved to a new facility in Dorchester, Dorset. The purpose-built premises include the office and production in a single site. The company’s licensed production unit are now integrated with the sales and marketing offices. Managing director, Jo Boughton-White, commented: “We’re thrilled to move into our fantastic new premises,…
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May- 2016 -26 MayCelebrities
The Prince of Wales visits Dorwest Herbs
H.R.H. The Prince of Wales met Dorwest Herbs Ltd. at the company’s new purpose built premises at Poundbury, which is on Duchy of Cornwall land. Dorwest is moving its existing office and production premises onto one new purpose built facility in Dorset’s County Town, Dorchester. Jo and Ben Boughton-White who now manage the 70…
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Apr- 2016 -29 AprilCurrent Affairs
Charity sees an increase of large dogs
Battersea Dogs & Cats home has seen an increase in the number of large dogs coming into its care. Dogue de Bordeaux numbers doubled last year compared to 2014 and breeds such is Akitas and Alaskan Malamutes rising by around 30 percent within the charity’s’ centres. Five of the charity’s…
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