Lincolnshire
This coverage reports on petcare industry news and business developments in Lincolnshire, 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 management to supply chain operations, our Lincolnshire coverage helps pet trade professionals stay informed and competitive.
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Feb- 2022 -1 FebruaryIndustry News
Grove Pet Foods acquired by Cranswick
Grove Pet Foods has announced it has been acquired by UK food producer, Cranswick. The pet business is a producer of dry dog food for several leading brands under private label relationships alongside its own brands including Vitalin (natural) and Alpha Feeds (working dog). It operates “predominantly” from a purpose-built…
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Sep- 2021 -3 SeptemberManufacturers
WHM expands UK manufacturing capabilities
WHM Pet Group has revealed that it has added new capabilities to its UK manufacturing over the past 12 months, which includes new investment into its Driby site in Lincolnshire to further its offering. Previously, the group invested £5m into its Driby manufacturing site over the past nine years, resulting…
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Jun- 2021 -4 JuneManufacturers
Laughing Dog donates £6,000 of dog food to UK charities
Laughing Dog has donated over £6,000 of dog food and treats to rescue homes and charities across Britain so far this year. The company, which is manufactured by Fold Hill Foods, said it has plans to continue to support further charitable causes throughout the year. In addition to donating food…
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Jan- 2021 -29 JanuaryRetailers
Laughing Dog launches immunity boosting and dental care treats
Laughing Dog has announced the launch of two new immunity boosting and dental care treats which will be available 1 February 2021. The Chewy Boosts treats are made with “naturally soothing” ingredients for maintaining healthy joints which include ginger and seaweed as well as being wheat free. The Teeth and…
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14 JanuaryManufacturers
Plevin Products trebles capacity for 2021
Pet bedding manufacturer Plevin Products has invested over £1m in a new production line at its Elkesley site in Nottinghamshire, allowing it to treble its capacity for 2021. The new production line will allow for an increase to the production capacity of small bales of wood shavings to cope with…
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Aug- 2020 -25 AugustRetailers
Pet store plans takeover of former car showroom
A pet and gardening supply store is reportedly planning to take over a former car showroom in Lincolnshire. According to Lincolnshire Live, the retailer has now submitted plans to North Kesteven District Council to convert the former Troops Garage in Leadenham into a retail space. If approved, The Country Store,…
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Jul- 2020 -15 JulyRetailers
Pet shop targeted by vandals
A pet shop was targeted by vandals last weekend, with Lincolnshire Police now calling for information regarding the incident. Vandals smashed in the front windows of the Louth-based Potty About Pets store. The incident reportedly took place at about 10.10pm last Saturday evening (11 July). Owner Meg Johnson told the…
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Jun- 2020 -8 JuneIndustry News
Lincolnshire pet shop owners step down after almost two decades
The owners of a Lincolnshire pet shop have announced they are stepping down from their ownership after running the business for 18 years. Coningsby Pet and Aquatics is based in Lincolnshire near RAF Coningsby, and was established over 25 years ago. In a statement on the business’ Facebook page, the…
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Feb- 2020 -7 FebruaryFeatures
UK laws dog owners may not be aware of
PDSA Animal Wellbeing (PAW) estimates that 50% of adults in the UK own a pet, with around 51 million pets being residents in our homes. We are certainly a nation of pet lovers. It splits pretty evenly among dogs and cats – doing nothing to settle the debate on which…
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Jan- 2020 -8 JanuaryCharities
The National Turtle Sanctuary to open in Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire Wildlife Park has announced it will be opening The National Turtle Sanctuary later on this year. The Sanctuary marks a collaboration between the park, the National Centre for Reptile Welfare and Cold-blooded Care. The project is also supported by turtle nutrition supplier King British. The Sanctuary will be home…
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