Manchester
This coverage reports on petcare industry news and business developments in Manchester, serving professionals across the cityโs 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 distribution strategies, our Manchester coverage helps pet trade professionals stay informed and competitive.
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Feb- 2019 -6 FebruaryAwards
Luxury dog bedding founders named entrepreneurs of the year
Christine and Jenny Chau, the sister team behind Manchester-based leading luxury dog bedding company Charley Chau have been named UK Family Business Entrepreneurs of the Year 2018 in the NatWest Great British Entrepreneur Awards in London on 24 January 2019. Founded in 2010 after fruitless searches for comfortable, stylish dog…
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Jan- 2019 -17 JanuaryManufacturers
Vince the Vet launches holistic pet supplements
Dr Vince MacNally, a veterinary surgeon in Southport with over 30 yearsโ experience, has made available a unique range of clinically proven, natural supplements and pet remedies. Vince the Vet Superfood Supplements supply concentrated bursts of nutrients to important parts of the body, to support specific areas of health, including…
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Dec- 2018 -7 DecemberAwards
Luxury dog bedding company awarded for entrepreneurship
Luxury dog bedding company Charley Chau has been named the NatWest Great British Entrepreneurs of the Year 2018 for the North, after winning their shortlisted category of Family Business Entrepreneur of the Year. Christine and Jenny Chau, the two sisters behind Charley Chau, came out on top at the awardโs…
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3 DecemberCharities
Webbox provides help to homeless dogs in Manchester
Pet food brand, Webbox, has partnered with local Manchester homelessness charity, Barnabus, providing a donation of Webbox Naturals dog food. The donation which included a selection of Webbox Naturalsโ wet and dry food, will help the charity to feed dogs who come in with their owners. Adam Williams, office manager…
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Oct- 2018 -5 OctoberTechnology
PDSA introduces ยฃ250,000 vet truck to its fleet
A new ยฃ250,000 state-of-the-art vehicle designed to โrevolutioniseโ animal welfare awareness across the UK, is to be officially unveiled by PDSA. The vet charity said its new 18-tonne โPetWise Mobile Unitโ was made possible thanks to players of Peopleโs Postcode Lottery, and added that it will โenable themโ to treat…
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Aug- 2018 -31 AugustAwards
Manchester hero hounds recognised with โanimal OBEโ
Two dogs from Greater Manchester Fire and Service will be awarded the animal equivalent of the OBE by leading vet charity PDSA, for their years of outstanding devotion and service to society. Yellow Labradors Echo (14) and Cracker (13) will receive the PDSA Order of Merit at a ceremony in…
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9 AugustVeterinary
RCVS orders vet convicted of illegally importing puppies to be struck off
The Disciplinary Committee of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has directed the registrar to remove a Greater Manchester-based veterinary surgeon from the register after he pleaded guilty to illegally importing puppies to the UK. The Disciplinary Committee hearing for Viktor Molnar took place on Thursday 2 August 2018…
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6 AugustManufacturers
Scruffs to enhance Noodle Drying collection this autumn
Manchester-based luxury pet bedding manufacturers Scruffs have added two product additions to its Noodle Dry Mat range. Scruffs’ new Noodle Drying Mitts and Towels are absorbent and use the same proven materials as its Noodle Dry Mat, which has been on sale since 2015. Microfiber chenille is used to produce…
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Jun- 2018 -25 JuneManufacturers
Heights Farm Premium Pet Foods expand north with Worsley franchise
Pet food manufacturer, Heights Farm Premium Pets Foods, a family-run business based in the north of England, is set to expand its Greater Manchester operations with a new franchise business start-up in the area. Peter Roberts, previously worked for 21 years as an engineer in the food manufacturing sector working…
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18 JuneFeatures
The history of British families and their pets
It seems odd to think of pets as something other than a part of the family. Especially within the British culture, our smaller, furrier and feathery companions are considered sentient beings which humans do not only have the responsibility of looking after, but which in some cases are held in…
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