Hownd
This coverage focuses on Hownd, a UK-based pet care brand specialising in ethical grooming products, plant-based nutrition, and wellness innovations. Pet Gazette reports on Hownd’s product launches, sustainability initiatives, marketing strategies, and partnerships with retailers, wholesalers, and distributors. Our coverage provides pet trade professionals with insights into the brand’s market positioning, consumer demand for ethical and plant-based products, and opportunities within the growing natural petcare sector.
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Sep- 2025 -5 SeptemberManufacturers
Pets Choice acquires Kennelpak brands out of administration
Pets Choice has acquired several brands from Kennelpak after the pet products supplier fell into administration. The Lancashire-based manufacturer confirmed it had acquired Breederpack, Kennelboy, Kennelmaid, Duchess and Dylan from administrators of Kennelpak. The labels will join an existing portfolio that includes Webbox, Bob Martin, Felight, TastyBone, Vet’s Kitchen and…
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Aug- 2025 -20 AugustManufacturers
Pets Choice opens first factory outlet in Blackburn
Pet food manufacturer Pets Choice has opened its first factory outlet store in Blackburn, offering clearance deals across its product range. The store, branded Pet Range, stocks food, treats, toys and wildlife products. Located on Whitebirk Industrial Estate, it marks the company’s first move into physical retail. Pets Choice said…
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4 AugustManufacturers
Pets Choice acquires Mikki brand from Interpet
Pets Choice has announced that it has completed the purchase of pet grooming and accessories brand Mikki from Interpet Ltd. Mikki is a manufacturer of grooming, training and care products for pets with a 40 year history in the market. The Mikki brand will now join Pets Choice’s family of…
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Oct- 2024 -9 OctoberRetailers
Pets Choice acquires five brands from PetLife International
Pets Choice has agreed to purchase a number of brands from PetLife International Ltd to strengthen its product portfolio in the premium sector. Pets Choice will take over the sales of Otodex, FormulaH, Conficlean2, Welpi and Cimicat from 1 November 2024. These brands will now join Pets Choice’s family of…
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2 OctoberIndustry News
Pets Choice turnover surpasses £100m in FY2023
Pet food, healthcare and accessories manufacturer Pets Choice reported revenues of £109.7m for the year ending 31 December 2023, compared with £95m in the prior year. This growth is largely attributed to Pets Choice’s strategic brand acquisitions, including the plant-based pet care brand Hownd and premium pet food brand Vet’s…
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Jul- 2024 -16 JulyManufacturers
Pets Choice acquires Hownd brand
Pets Choice has announced that it has agreed a deal to acquire the Hownd brand from Power Pet Brands. As a result of the agreement, Pets Choice will be taking over responsibility of Hownd sales as of 5 August 2024. Hownd offers a range of plant-based wet and dry dog…
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May- 2024 -30 MayRetailers
Hownd plant-powered wellness treats to launch at Pets at Home
Hownd has revealed that its plant-powered wellness treats are set to launch in store at Pets at Home. The range of treats are nutrition- packed and hypoallergenic to suit sensitive tummies. Three flavours, in fully recyclable packaging, will be available from August 5 in Pets at Home. These flavours are;…
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Mar- 2024 -22 MarchManufacturers
Hownd Superfood now available at Pets at Home
Hownd has announced that its plant-powered products for dogs are now available from Pets at Home. Delicious Pumpkin, Quinoa and Moringa Dry Superfood is available in 2kg, RRP £15.39, and 10kg, for £65.99, in fully recyclable eye-catching packaging. Popular wet food options include Hearty Quinoa and Pumpkin Casserole, Fresh Blueberry…
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Feb- 2024 -14 FebruaryManufacturers
Hownd unveils latest plant-based recipe
Hownd has announced the launch of its latest plant based recipe, ‘Delicious Pumpkin, Quinoa and Moringa Superfood’. The new vet-approved flavour is available in 2kg and 10kg sizes and comes in improved fully recyclable packaging. The new recipe contains pumpkin as well as quinoa, sweet potato, cranberry and algae-based Phytodroitin,…
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Jan- 2024 -16 JanuaryAwards
Hownd named on top 200 most ethical business list
Hownd has revealed that it has been named on the Top 200 Ethical Companies and Brands list from The Good Shopping Guide. The Good Shopping Guide recognised Hound’s commitment to positive ethical practices which were independently certified through Ethical Accreditation by the company. Hownd was given a rating of 98…
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