Liverpool
This coverage reports on petcare industry news and business developments in Liverpool, serving professionals across the city’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 supply chain management, our Liverpool coverage helps pet trade professionals stay informed and competitive.
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	Sep- 2025 -12 SeptemberCharities  New charity launched to improve guinea pig welfare in the UKA charity dedicated to guinea pig health and welfare has been launched to address gaps in care, knowledge and veterinary training across the UK. Guinea Pig Welfare UK was formally launched on 10 September at the Guinea Pig Welfare Forum. It brings together veterinary professionals, animal care specialists and nutritional… Read More »
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	Aug- 2025 -21 AugustRetailers  Wagg launches dog-friendly ‘Pupnic’ benches in UK parksPet food brand Wagg is rolling out a series of dog-sized picnic benches in parks across the UK to mark the launch of its new Chews range and National Dog Day on 26 August. The ‘Pupnic’ benches, built from sustainable materials and 30cm high to accommodate dogs of all breeds,… Read More »
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	Jul- 2025 -18 JulyManufacturers  Axel’s Elixir launches new Milk and Honey rangeLiverpool based pet wellness brand Axel’s Elixir has announced the launch of new Milk and Honey Frozen Treats. The treats are made with whole British goat’s milk and responsibly harvested honey from Buckley’s Bees. The Milk and Honey range is designed to nurture a pet’s digestion and immune health. The… Read More »
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	Mar- 2025 -18 MarchVeterinary  RCVS appoints new junior vice presidentThe Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has announced the appointment of Tim Hutchinson MRCVS as its new junior vice president. Hutchinson is a small animal veterinary surgeon based in South Oxfordshire. He is also a managing partner of Larkmead Vets and also a director at the independent veterinary community… Read More »
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	Feb- 2025 -21 FebruaryManufacturers  Mars launches study programme on pets’ contribution to human wellbeingMars Incorporated has announced the launch of the Pets and Wellbeing Study (PAWS) programme exploring the impact of cats and dogs on mental health and wellbeing. Led by the Waltham Petcare Science Institute in collaboration with leading academic institutions and experts, PAWS will examine the connection between pets and human… Read More »
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	17 FebruaryVeterinary  Northwest Veterinary Specialists appoints new clinical directorLinnaeus-owned Northwest Veterinary Specialists in Sutton Weaver, Cheshire, has promoted head of oncology and internal medicine Mary Marrington to the role of clinical director. Marrington graduated from Cambridge University in 2002 before working at the RSPCA Greater Manchester Animal Hospital for five years, before completing a residency in oncology at… Read More »
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	Jan- 2025 -8 JanuaryRetailers  Mersey Raw launches new packagingRaw pet food business, Mersey Raw that has seen an impressive 300% growth rate in its first two years of business hitting £1m worth of sales, has recently undergone a major re-brand and re-design of its packaging as part of its strategy to focus on the retail side of the… Read More »
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	Nov- 2024 -4 NovemberRetailers  Dog G8 signs distribution deal with PetceteraThe company, which was founded by father and son duo Peter and Chris Maxted, is known for manufacturing retractable, portable gates that are designed to fit almost any configuration, notably the front door to prevent dog escapes and dog attacks. The duo, who last year appeared on BBC One’s Dragons’… Read More »
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	Oct- 2024 -28 OctoberRetailers  Dog G8 Company celebrates 10,000 sales orders on ShopifyThe Dog G8 Company, a family business based in Horsham, has hit a milestone of 10,000 sales orders on Shopify. The company, which was founded by father and son duo Peter and Chris Maxted, is known for manufacturing retractable, portable gates that are designed to fit almost any configuration, notably… Read More »
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	Sep- 2024 -17 SeptemberAppointment  BEVA appoints Bruce Bladon as presidentThe British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA) has appointed Bruce Bladon, clinical director at Donnington Grove Equine Vets, as president at its annual congress in Liverpool. He will continue in his position at Donnington Grove, where he has spent the majority of his veterinary career, while taking on his new responsibilities… Read More »
 
                     
                                        







