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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Jun- 2018 -12 JuneManufacturers
University of Liverpool’s Feline Healthy Ageing Clinic reaches milestone
The recently launched Feline Healthy Ageing Clinic has just welcomed its 100th ‘senior’ patient through the door, as part of an ambitious long-term study to improve understanding of the ageing process in cats. The team, directed by professor Alex German and led by Nathalie Dowgray, has been undertaking extensive examinations…
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Apr- 2018 -25 AprilEvents
RCVS supports new veterinary career diversity event
Representatives and staff from the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) will be attending the inaugural Vets: Stay, Go, Diversity (VSGD) Live! event this April to showcase its work on leadership, innovation and mental health. The VSGD event – inspired by the Vet Futures project – takes place on Saturday…
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13 AprilEvents
RWAF specialist veterinary advisor named ‘Vet of the Year’
The Rabbit Welfare Association & Fund (RWAF)’s vet specialist advisor, Dr Richard Saunders, has been awarded the title of ‘Chris Laurence Vet of the Year’ at the 2018 Ceva Animal Welfare Awards. Richard was nominated for his dedication to improving rabbit welfare, in particular the huge amount of work involved…
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4 AprilManufacturers
Royal Canin invite BSAVA delegates to join conversation on begging
Royal Canin will be inviting delegates at this year’s BSAVA Congress to take part in a new weight conversation about begging. From 5-8 April, Royal Canin will be at the heart of the discussion with weight management experts on hand, a new weight management product launch and a calorie counting…
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Mar- 2018 -13 MarchIndustry News
Message to pet trade delivered at weight management congress
Over 100 veterinary professional delegates from throughout the UK and Ireland and as far afield as mainland Europe, Canada and Mexico gathered for ROYAL CANIN’s first Weight Management Congress in Nottingham recently. Although the event itself was aimed at vets and vet nurses, there was also a clear message for…
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12 MarchTrade Organisations
RCVS announces recipients of 2018 honours
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has announced the recipients of this year’s RCVS honours, including those who will be receiving the new Impact and Inspiration Awards. The new awards were introduced last year; the Impact Award recognises veterinary surgeons at all stages of their career undertaking projects and…
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Feb- 2018 -19 FebruaryRetailers
Third of SME retailers expect Bitcoin on high street in two years
Cryptocurrency will be a regular thing on the UK high street say a third of SME owners. A study conducted by payments provider Paymentsense showed that 35 percent of SME owners surveyed expected to see Bitcoin and other forms of cryptocurrency on the high street within the next two years.…
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12 FebruaryPet Owners
Pets improve mental health, study suggests
Pets can help to improve the mental health of the owners, a study conducted by researchers from the universities of Liverpool, Manchester and Southampton have found. Published in BMC Psychiatry, the researchers looked at the role of domestic animals in the lives of those suffering with a mental health condition. They…
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2 FebruaryEvents
Royal Canin Weight Management Congress opens to vet nurses
ROYAL CANIN has announced a new expert speaker for its two-day interactive event, the Weight Management Congress on 21 February. Suzanne Cottriall, a lecturer in Veterinary Physiotherapy at the University of Liverpool, will be running Mobility workshops, with a focus on physiotherapy and delivering with practical advice. Other events on…
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Jan- 2018 -22 JanuaryCurrent Affairs
Shop worker hurt trying to stop snakes being stolen
Robbers pushed a member of staff to the ground before making off with ten snakes at a pet shop in Warrington. Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a robbery took place at a Warrington Pets and Exotics. At approximately 5pm on Thursday, 11 January two suspects were driven to the…
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