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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Mar- 2016 -18 MarchEvents
Paris to London bike ride raises money for pet charity
Rupert Brown, owner of Muddy Paws, and friends will be taking part in the classic London to Paris bike ride in June 2016 to raise funds for good causes. “I am raising money for two charities,” says Rupert, “Battersea Dogs and Cats Home and Dorset Air Ambulance. I did the London to…
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Oct- 2015 -12 OctoberCurrent Affairs
Dorwest launch rebrand and reveal their fresh new look
Dorset based company, Dorwest Herbs have revealed the company’s new logo, branding and visual identity which follows on from an extensive brand review. The new logo reflects Dorwest’s heritage and evolution over the decades yet also looks to a bright future. Their new tagline ‘Experts in herbal pet care’ stems…
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2 OctoberIndustry News
Forthglade receives £6m investment in their natural pet food brand
Forthglade, have confirmed a £6m investment from Piper, the leading specialist investor in consumer brands. Gerard Lovell, joint managing director of Forthglade said: “Although we were approached by other potential investors, Piper demonstrated the value it will bring to our brand and has already had a significant impact on the…
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Sep- 2015 -4 SeptemberProducts
Dorwest prepares pets for firework season
30 million fireworks are sold in the UK every year and with a noise equivalent to a 747 airplane taking off, it’s no surprise pets become anxious and unsettled. Dorset-based company, Dorwest, has launched its ‘Remember Remember for a calmer November’ campaign. Dorwest reported that last year’s sales of Scullcap & Valerian Tablets…
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May- 2015 -11 MayEvents
PATS Telford September Show Set To Be The Biggest Yet
PATS Telford is gearing up to be the biggest show ever in the UK’s No.1 pet trade show’s seven-year history. It will be the first year that PATS takes place at Telford International Centre, where the exhibition hall offers more floor space than ever before. More than 150 companies have already…
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Oct- 2014 -29 OctoberManufacturers
Dorwest Herbs Are Easing Firework Fear With Natural Remedies
With fireworks season kicking off this weekend, many pet owners are going to be facing a stressful fortnight and their poor pets even more so! To ease both dispositions Dorwest Herbs, a family business located in rural West Dorset, are launching their ‘Fireworks Phobia? – No Fear!’ campaign for a…
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Nov- 2012 -7 NovemberEvents
Monty Halls gets involved in ‘best dog walk’ competition
Dartmouth-based TV explorer and expert diver Monty Halls, whose adventures with his beloved dog Reuben are captured in the hit TV series Great Escapes, is getting behind an exciting new competition to find the best dog walk on the South West Coast Path. Dog walkers are being invited to nominate…
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Oct- 2012 -30 OctoberEvents
Dorwest lands business award
Dorwest Herbs has been awarded the ‘Best Small & Medium Business’ prize at the recent Open 4 Business Awards. Based in Dorset, the company produces herbal products for dogs and cats. Managing director Jo Boughton-White said: “This year we have been selected as finalists for several national and regional awards…
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