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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Jul- 2019 -22 JulyAwards
Finalists announced for PetQuip Awards
Over 70 of the pet companies have been short-listed for the 2019 PetQuip Awards, which will be given out during a gala dinner at PATS, Telford. For the first time a number of overseas entries were received for the various product categories, reflecting the international scope of the PATS Telford…
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Jun- 2019 -20 JuneCharities
Pet industry celebrates Bring Your Dog to Work Day
Bring Your Dog to Work Day has been embraced by the industry, since its launch in 2014 by pet care brand HOWND. Here is how the industry its celebrating this year. Pet food manufacturer Fish4Dogs are among many sponsors for the yearly event, and are already a dog friendly office,…
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12 JuneCharities
Barking Mad plan world record attempt
To celebrate the upcoming Bring Your Dog to Work Day (21 June), dog holiday provider Barking Mad, plan to set world record for the most dogs in a single webinar. There is no charge to join, but donations to dog charities are encouraged. The UK’s sixth official Bring Your Dog…
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6 JuneEvents
PIF takes members on trade mission to China
Three Pet Industry Federation (PIF) member companies visited China in May as part of a trade mission to launch their products to the Chinese market, in a trip hosted by PIF and its Chinese export partner, Best for Pets Supply Chain Co. Hownd, Broadreach Nature and Prins Petfoods joined the…
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Sep- 2018 -25 SeptemberAwards
Lifetime achievement for James & Steel as Group 55 sees double win at PetQuip awards
John James from pet accessories and treats company James & Steel was given a lifetime achievement award at this year’s PetQuip Awards ceremony. The event took place at the PATS Telford trade show on 23 September and was presented by Pat Flynn, PetQuip trade association manager and Amanda Sizer Barrett…
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19 SeptemberBusiness
Natural pet care brand HOWND secures £50,000 funding
Hertfordshire-based natural pet care brand HOWND has secured a £50,000 funding package from NatWest to progress its growth plans and launch a new product. Company founders Mark Hirschel and Jo Amit have used the finance to support new product development. The company will launch its first ever pet accessory, the…
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Jul- 2018 -25 JulyAwards
PetQuip announces award finalists for 2018
The PetQuip Awards has announced the 39 finalists for this year’s ceremony, which is in its sixth year and will take place in autumn at the PATS Telford trade show. PetQuip’s trade association manager, Pat Flynn said; “It has been a mammoth task working with our team of experts to…
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2 JulyManufacturers
Germ-fighting dog bowl launches crowdfunding campaign
Pet care brand HOWND has launched a reward-based Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign for its new HERO Bowl with aims to raise £38,000 to bring the bowl to market. The product was invented to provide antimicrobial protection for dog food and water bowls and is set to be the most hygienic bowl…
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Jun- 2018 -19 JuneEvents
UK Bring Your Dog to Work Day to take place on Friday
This Friday will be the UK’s fifth Bring Your Dog to Work day, businesses will be encouraged to let employees bring their dogs in with them in order to raise money for charity. The event, founded and organised by pet grooming product manufacturer Hownd will aim to raise money for…
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Mar- 2018 -20 MarchCurrent Affairs
Parliament talks on the use of dogs in animal experiments begin
A group of parliamentary representatives, animal welfare organisations, veterinarians and scientists met for the first time to discuss the harm versus the benefits of using dog for experiments in the UK. The UK is now the biggest reported user of animals in the EU with 3.9m experiments reported in 2016.…
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