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This coverage reports on petcare industry news and commercial developments in Newcastle, supporting professionals across the city’s retail, wholesale, and supply chain sectors. Pet Gazette covers independent pet shops, national retail chains, distributors, wholesalers, and logistics providers, offering insights into local market trends, store openings, regulatory updates, and business growth opportunities. From retail management to supply chain operations, our Newcastle coverage helps pet trade professionals stay informed and competitive.
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Feb- 2018 -19 FebruaryCurrent Affairs
Pets in the North East and London fared best this Valentine’s Day
Dogs in Newcastle and London were the most pampered pets over Valentine’s Day this year, according to new research. Twice as many pet owners in the North East and London gave their pet a Valentine’s Day gift this year than the rest of the UK. And the most pampered…
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Dec- 2017 -7 DecemberCurrent Affairs
More spent on pets than friends at Christmas
Animal lovers will spend more on their dogs than their friends this Christmas, according to a new survey. Owners will be spending an average of £19.98 on their pets compared to just £14.78 on their best mates. While dads fared slightly better and can expect to receive an average spend…
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Aug- 2017 -21 AugustCurrent Affairs
More than 3/4 of UK dogs are happy, claims pet food manufacturer
In celebration of National Dog Day on 26th August, Natures Menu has revealed that more than three quarters of UK dogs are happier than ever. 78 percent of dog owners have said they’ve identified their pooches to be happy, with this being the most recognisable emotion in dogs over sadness (54…
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May- 2017 -10 MayCurrent Affairs
Mars Petcare offers brighter futures to UK cats and dogs
Mars Petcare has named the latest recipients of its Feeding Brighter Futures Grants Programme. The programme assists rehoming centres by providing much needed grants. Fourteen UK animal rescue homes across the country – all members of the Association of Dog and Cats Homes (ADCH) – will share £120,000. The grants…
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Mar- 2017 -1 MarchFunny
Bella knocks Alfie off top spot
Bella has been hailed the most popular pet name in the UK, pipping Alfie to the post for the first time since 2014. Bella also ranks as the nation’s favourite name for dogs. Charlie tops the charts for the most popular feline name – dominating the position for the fourth…
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Aug- 2016 -22 AugustCurrent Affairs
Pen Den manager takes part in Great North Run for Assistance Dogs charity
Pet Den manager, Liane Shield, will compete in the Great North Run to raise money and awareness for the charity Support Dogs. Liane, lives near Gateshead and manages Cardiff based dog grooming and pampering company, The Pet Den Ltd. This will be the fourth time that Liane has taken part in the…
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May- 2016 -26 MayCurrent Affairs
Dogs from puppy farms are more aggressive and fearful
Dogs that are bred on puppy farms have been found to be more aggressive, more fearful of other dogs and more likely to suffer separation anxiety as adults than dogs from reputable breeders, new research has shown. Animal scientists at Newcastle University have presented the first UK study looking at…
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Apr- 2016 -26 AprilEvents
Mars Petcare partners with Tesco for charity fundraiser
Mars UK has chosen to partner with supermarket chain, Tesco, for National Pet Month 2016. Mars Petcare UK has decided to team up with the retail giant to raise money for a number of animal charities. Working with the Association of Dogs and Cats Homes (ADCH), the two companies have arranged a joint in-store and online…
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14 AprilCurrent Affairs
Shot Staffordshire cat left with punctured organs
The RSPCA has launched an appeal for information following the shooting of one-year-old cat, Mukka, in Staffordshire. On April 12, Mukka dragged himself to his home in Newcastle Under Lyme and collapsed in front of his owner, Jamie Whittingham The ginger and white cat was rushed to the vets where it was confirmed that…
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Dec- 2014 -4 DecemberEditorial
Street Art Aims To Save Dogs
2010 is a year that always sticks in my mind. The RSPCA announced the shocking statistic that three dogs were abandoned every hour over Christmas. There’s a similar story every December as a percentage of pets bought as presents are returned or left without a home. Over 30 years after…
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