Hampshire

This coverage reports on petcare industry news and business developments in Hampshire, serving professionals across the county’s retail, wholesale, and supply chain sectors. Pet Gazette covers independent pet shops, major 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 distribution strategies, our Hampshire coverage helps pet trade professionals stay informed and competitive.

Mar- 2025 -

10 March

Retailers

Healthy Pet Store partners with Canine Cottages

Healthy Pet Store has announced that it has teamed up with Canine Cottages, a company which offers pet-friendly holiday cottages across the UK. As part of the partnership, gold members and anyone booking one of Canine Cottages’ dog-friendly holiday homes will receive a £5 voucher code to spend online and…
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Jan- 2025 -

15 January

Veterinary

VetPartners fundraises £326,990 in 2024

Teams from VetPartners’ veterinary practices and associated animal healthcare businesses throughout the UK and Ireland ran marathons, climbed mountains, baked cakes and organised dog shows, pub quizzes and raffles to generate their best annual fundraising total. The events raised £172,146 during the year and VetPartners donated £154,844 through its charity…
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Aug- 2024 -

15 August

Features

Fullers Fulfilment: Pet supply logistics that deliver

Could you tell us a bit about the history of Fullers Fulfilment? So, Fullers began in the early 1960s as a family-run business providing logistics services. It has evolved over the last 60 years into an end-to-end multi-channel fulfilment services business with over 250,000 square feet of space across three…
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Jan- 2023 -

11 January

Veterinary

Seadown Vets joins CVS group

Hampshire-based animal hospital Seadown Vets has decided to become part of the CVS Group. Its four owners, clinical directors Anna Jennings, Gillies Moffatt and Laura Trigg, and veterinary surgeon Kate McMorris, decided to join the CVS family due to the added investment and support a larger veterinary group can provide.…
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Oct- 2022 -

12 October

Appointment

Healthy Pet Store welcomes regional dog trainer

Healthy Pet Store, a Southampton based pet food and accessory retailer, has welcomed a local dog trainer, Anita Takacs, to its customer advisor team in a bid to improve knowledge and expertise across Hampshire. Anita Takacs is a professional dog trainer and body language instructor who focuses on care, compassion…
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Aug- 2022 -

15 August

Retailers

Jollyes readies for Poole opening

Jollyes is planning an opening event for its new Poole store, as finishing touches are being put to its latest site, which opens at Unit 1C, Wessex Gate East Retail Park, on 20 August. The 5,000 square feet store will employ 10 colleagues, led by acting store manager Tom Amos. …
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Feb- 2022 -

14 February

Industry 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…
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Dec- 2021 -

21 December

Retailers

Dogs Go Greener donates £2,000 worth of products to charities

Dogs Go Greener has donated nearly £2,000 worth of products including compostable dog poop bags to a range of UK charities. In their first full year of operation, they have donated products to a range of dog shelters and worthy causes around the country. Originally looking for 10 nominations in…
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Nov- 2021 -

19 November

Retailers

Pet superstore MD named entrepreneur of the year

The managing director of a pet food superstore in Hampshire has been named as ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ in a local awards show, the South Coast Business Awards. Deborah Burrows, who owns Healthy Pet Store in Totton, was given the accolade following her reported “dedication and passion” to transform the…
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Mar- 2021 -

22 March

Events

Dogstival to go ahead this June

Dogstival is set to go ahead this summer in line with government restrictions, with dates set for 5 June and 6 June in Burley Park in the New Forest. The weekend festival will feature a host of activities, including ‘Barkour’ a parkour adventure playground for dogs and canicross, cross country…
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