Nottingham

This coverage reports on petcare industry news and business developments in Nottingham, 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 distribution strategies, our Nottingham coverage helps pet trade professionals stay informed and competitive.

Aug- 2025 -

18 August

Manufacturers

OMNI unveils Lean Paws ‘Ozempic for dogs’

Pet health brand OMNI has announced the launch of Lean Paws, a natural supplement designed to tackle canine obesity. The new supplement has been inspired by innovative human weight loss drugs like Ozempic and is designed for dogs as a new option for managing excess weight. The supplement works by…
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Jul- 2025 -

31 July

Business

RDCP acquires DJL Petfoods Ingredients

RDCP has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Nottingham-based DJL Petfoods Ingredients Ltd (DJL) for an undisclosed sum. DJL is a UK supplier of premium pet food ingredients and raw materials. With the new investment, the business is targeting growth and the creation of new product lines. Founder…
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Apr- 2025 -

24 April

Retailers

Years.com launches Wagyu Steak Lasagne for dogs

Dog food brand Years.com has unveiled a new addition to its limited edition ‘Chef’s Collection’ – a Wagyu Steak Lasagne. This dish features slow-braised Wagyu beef ragu, layered between hand-crafted yuca pasta sheets and topped with a creamy goat’s cheese béchamel sauce. The meal is grain and legume free, as…
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24 April

Retailers

Pedigree Wholesale pays respects to co-founder Terry Brown

Pedigree Wholesale has announced that one of its co-founders Terry Brown has passed away after a short illness. Brown, alongside his wife Wendy, and co-founders Derek Slater and his wife Carol, founded Pedigree Wholesale in Nottingham in 1972. He remained a central part of the business throughout his life, always…
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Mar- 2025 -

10 March

Retailers

Just for Pets opens new Radcliffe-on-Trent store

Just for Pets has announced the opening of its latest store on Bingham Road, Radcliffe-on-Trent, Nottingham. The store was previously occupied by Walter Harrison’s Pet and Garden Centre, and once the unit was refurbished, Just for Pets employed all former Walter Harrisons team members. All team members are trained by…
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Feb- 2025 -

10 February

Retailers

Years.com partners with Urban Logistics to power solar operations

Nottingham-based fresh dog food company Years.com has partnered with solar developer Electron Green and commercial landlord Urban Logistics to harness solar power for its operations. The new rooftop solar installation, which commenced on 5 January 2025, is projected to reduce Years.com’ reliance on the electricity grid by over 26%, delivering…
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Nov- 2024 -

28 November

Appointment

Kennelpak announces leadership changes to continue strategic growth

Following a record-breaking year and the most successful period in its fifty-year history, Kennelpak, the trusted pet specialist wholesaler, brand owner and distributor, today announces a series of strategic leadership changes that position the company for the next phase of growth. Claire Bayliss, who has served as CEO of Kennelpak…
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Aug- 2024 -

2 August

Sponsored

PSR Trading Ltd acquires Pets & Friends

The move strengthens PSR’s position in the independent pet trade and allows Kennelpak to accelerate its ambition in the development of its Wholesale & Distribution division. The acquisition includes Pets & Friends’19 stores and 17 grooming salons predominantly across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire as well as its thriving online business and…
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Jul- 2024 -

15 July

Manufacturers

Butternut Box partners with LTA

Butternut Box has announced a multi-year partnership with the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA), the national governing body of tennis in Britain. As part of the partnership both parties will be supporting visually impaired tennis in Britain. The partnership includes on-court branding and extensive engagement opportunities at LTA tournaments such as…
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Jun- 2024 -

20 June

Charities

Birmingham Dogs Home appoints new head vet

Birmingham Dogs Home has announced the appointment of Dr Naomi Bradford as its new head veterinary surgeon. Dr Bradford, who graduated from Nottingham University Vet School, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the role at the charity’s Solihull centre. Having begun her career looking after wildlife in South…
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