London
London plays a key role in the UK pet industry, hosting a dense concentration of independent pet retailers, high-footfall flagship stores, brand headquarters, and trade events. Our coverage focuses on commercial developments in the capital — including new shop openings, refurbishments, acquisitions, and regional trends in customer demand. We also report on London-based distributors, wholesalers, and suppliers operating in pet food, accessories, grooming, and pet health. Whether you’re monitoring local competition or seeking retail partnerships, this tag offers insight into the business landscape for petcare professionals in the capital.
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Jul- 2017 -17 JulyCurrent Affairs
Lily’s Kitchen teams up with PDSA & KidZania
British pet food producer Lily’s Kitchen has joined forces with the UK veterinary charity PDSA to launch a new activity at KidZania UK in Westfield, London. It aims to help children learn how to keep pets happy and healthy. The new joint-branded Pet Wellbeing Centre at KidZania has been created to educate the next generation…
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13 JulyLatest News
The Mayhew Animal Home Rebrands to ‘Mayhew’
The longstanding London-based animal welfare charity, The Mayhew Animal Home, has rebranded. The organisation is overhauling its identity and logo to highlight the range of proactive animal welfare and community outreach work it delivers in addition to the rescue and rehoming work it is well known for. The charity…
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11 JulyCurrent Affairs
Cats in danger from social media trend
Battersea is warning pet owners not to copy the worrying new trend for brightly coloured claw covers. A worrying trend is gaining more popularity on social media where pet owners are giving their dogs and cats ‘manicures’ to match their own nails. Whereas painting your own talons might be a…
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5 JulyCurrent Affairs
Search is on for UK’s most dog-friendly place
The search is on to find the UK’s most dog-friendly places, as the Kennel Club helps launch the DogFriendly Awards 2017. This year the annual awards are organised by DogFriendly, the UK’s online directory of dog friendly places, and held in association with the Kennel Club as part of their…
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Jun- 2017 -16 JuneCurrent Affairs
Gaynor Hillier elected as new Chair of NOAH
Gaynor Hillier has been elected as Chair of the National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) for 2017. The announcement was made following this year’s NOAH AGM at ZSL, Regents Park in London on 14 June. Gaynor started her career in animal health as NOAH’s Technical Executive in 1990. She has…
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15 JuneCurrent Affairs
Natures Menu sponsors Bring Your Dog to Work Day
Raw food manufacturer, Natures Menu, will join businesses across the UK in welcoming four-legged companions into the workplace on 23 June. The company is one of the official sponsors of the nationwide Bring Your Dog to Work Day. The event aims to raise money for charity while making a difference to…
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7 JuneProducts
PetLondon launches smoothie-inspired dog outfits and accessories
PetLondon has announced the launch of The Mommy and Me range, a brand new sunshine inspired collection, where owners and pets can fully coordinate their outfits and accessories. The prints are available in three different flavours: Cherry Punch, Pineapple Smoothie & Watermelon Juice. The Cherry Punch pattern with glossy red fruits with…
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6 JuneProducts
Fifi&Bo launches new grooming tools
North London-based company Fifi&Bo has released new pet grooming products. The Deshedding Tool is aimed at dogs, cats and horses. The tool is said to reduce shedding by up to 90 percent, significantly reducing the amount of hair and fur deposited around the house. It takes 15 minutes to use the tool to full…
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May- 2017 -30 MayEvents
Skinner’s Pet Foods shows its support for BBC Countryfile Live
Skinner’s Pet Foods will sponsoring the Dog Arena for the second year at Countryfile Live. The event, which is held in association with the National Trust, takes place in the grounds of Blenheim Palace from 3 to 6 August 2017. Skinner’s will be promoting its new range, Life, aimed at pets, alongside…
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26 MayLatest News
The London Cat Clinic opens for business
The London Cat Clinic, a brand new purpose built feline-only practice was opened on May 25, by Bob the Streetcat and owner James Bowen. The clinic is situated at 82-86 Spa Rd, in the heart of the Bermondsey regeneration area. Catering for the health and well being of all cats from kittens…
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