Pet Industry Federation
This coverage reports on news, initiatives, and industry developments from the Pet Industry Federation (PIF), the UK’s leading trade association for pet businesses. Pet Gazette covers PIF’s role in representing retailers, groomers, suppliers, and service providers, including updates on training programmes, events, lobbying efforts, and industry standards. Coverage provides analysis of how PIF’s work influences commercial opportunities, best practices, and the growth of the UK petcare sector.
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Sep- 2025 -5 SeptemberRetailers
Groom + Kind launches in the UK
A new UK-based grooming supplies brand, Groom + Kind, has launched with a focus on improving the wellbeing of professional groomers. The company offers a curated range of ergonomic tools, salon essentials and maintenance products designed to improve efficiency and reduce physical strain in grooming work. Groom + Kind is…
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4 SeptemberManufacturers
Naked Dog launches personalised raw food sleeves in local pet shops
Raw pet food company Naked Dog has launched a limited run of personalised packaging across independent pet shops in the UK. The initiative features 200 sleeves on packs of its beef raw dog food, each printed with one of the country’s 20 most common dog names, from Arlo to Yogi.…
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Aug- 2025 -12 AugustRetailers
Pawer Water wins pet wellness award
Pet hydration company Pawer Water has been named 2025 pet wellness company of the year at the Pet Innovation Awards. The awards recognise new products, brands and ideas in the global pet care industry. Judges cited Pawer Water’s approach to hydration, product formulation and wellness-focused ethos as setting “a new…
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Jul- 2025 -31 JulyRetailers
LitPet to debut Chinese herbal pet health range at PATS
LitPet will launch its range of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)-inspired pet supplements in the UK this September at PATS, NEC Birmingham. The company, founded in 2023, combines Chinese herbal remedies with modern veterinary science. Its flagship product, Pawsitive Powder, is designed to support stress relief and digestive health in pets.…
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10 JulyRetailers
Nutriment Company rolls out Dibo raw dog food to UK stockists
The Nutriment Company, a member of the Pet Industry Federation (PIF), has rolled out its Dibo raw dog food range to specialist pet retailers across the UK. Following a launch earlier this year, the Dibo range brings more than 30 years of raw nutrition experience to UK stores. Centred on…
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Jun- 2025 -18 JuneTrade Organisations
Pet grooming bodies set new welfare standards for groomers
Pet grooming bodies have published a new set of guidelines for professional dog and cat groomers, aiming to raise welfare standards and support informed choices by pet owners. The Guidelines for Dog and Cat Groomers, developed by the Canine and Feline Sector Group (CFSG) in partnership with the Pet Industry…
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16 JuneBusiness
Sign-ups double for National Pet Shop Day 2025
National Pet Shop Day is set to return on 12 July with more than 400 independent retailers already signed up, more than twice the number at the same point last year. The initiative, launched in 2024 by pet healthcare manufacturer Johnson’s Veterinary Products, aims to highlight the role of independent…
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11 JuneAwards
The Muzzle Movement’s Size Mitzy wins innovation award
The Size Mitzy, created by The Muzzle Movement, has won the Pet Industry Federation Innovation Award at this year’s Business of Pets conference. Founded by Clara Hewson, The Muzzle Movement aims to challenge negative perceptions of dogs wearing muzzles. The muzzle, which is designed to reduce the stigma around muzzled…
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May- 2025 -9 MayRetailers
DotDotPet secures full listing with Vital Pet Supplies
UK pet brand and Pet Industry Federation (PIF) member DotDotPet has secured a full product listing with Vital Pet Supplies. Founded by pet professionals, DotDotPet is known for its natural pet care products. The listing will enable more pet retailers to access the full range, making it easier for them…
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Apr- 2025 -11 AprilRetailers
DotDotPet secures new listing with Pet Place stores across North Wales
Pet Industry Federation (PIF) member DotDotPet has secured a new retail listing with Pet Place. DotDotPet’s range of pet products will now be available across North Wales through Pet Place’s five regional stores. The news follows the launch of DotDotPet’s new Mini Eco Dog Towels. Each box contains 10 compact…
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