Pets at Home
Pets at Home is the UK’s largest petcare retailer and a major force shaping industry standards, pricing, and customer expectations. Pet Gazette reports on Pets at Home’s financial performance, store rollouts, brand partnerships, in-house product development, and supply chain strategy. We also cover its influence on market trends — from subscription services and veterinary integration to grooming, nutrition, and loyalty schemes. This tag offers valuable insight into how Pets at Home’s decisions affect competitors, wholesalers, and suppliers operating across the UK petcare trade.
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Jun- 2015 -26 JuneIndustry News
The Pet Industry Federation responds to Watchdog programme
BBC programme Watchdog covered the pet industry last week, with an undercover investigation of major retail chain Pets at Home. Following the broadcast, the Pet Industry Federation (PIF) issued a reminder to retailers on the subject of staff training. Nigel Baker, chief executive of PIF said: ‘Although Pets at Home…
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4 JuneIndustry News
Successful year for Pets at Home
It has been a successful year for Pets at Home. The specialist pet retailer has shared its preliminary results for the last 52 weeks, ending 26 March. The business saw a 10 percent rise in full-year earnings, reaching £729m. Pets at Home is already the country’s biggest small-animal vet, with…
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Jan- 2015 -28 JanuaryRetailers
Pets at Homes VIP Club Customer Scheme Raises £2 MILLION for Animal Charities
More than 560 animal charities across the UK are celebrating after receiving more than £2 million over the past 18 months thanks to generous Pets at Home’s customers. The donations, shared between both national and local independent animal charities on a monthly basis, have been raised by the Pet retailer’s…
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23 JanuaryEditorial
RISING NUMBER OF ABANDONED CATS
The number of abandoned cats is on the rise, reports Keighley-based charity, Yorkshire Cat Rescue. In 2014 the organisation rescued 865 cats and kittens, compared with 688 the previous year. On some occasions as many as seven cats at a time were dumped in boxes outside the centre’s gates. Founder…
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Dec- 2014 -2 DecemberManufacturers
5.5 Million Dogs In UK To Share Christmas Dinners This Year, Despite Scary Health Implications
According to the Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association 2014 5.5 millions dogs will be given their own helping of their owner’s Christmas dinner, despite its deadly health implications. Natural pet food company Forthglade, has joined forces with TV presenter and keen animal lover Adam Henson to highlight the dangers of sharing rich festive…
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Oct- 2014 -20 OctoberManufacturers
Evolution Naturally: A New Pet Food Designed With Active Canines in Mind
On 13th October, Pets at Home exclusively launched Evolution NaturallyTM, a ground-breaking range of complete foods inspired by the ancestral needs of domesticated dogs and formulated to deliver an exceptionally high mixed meat protein content. The innovative range has been created to satisfy the natural canine biological instincts, with a precise formula to deliver…
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13 OctoberPet Owners
Pets at Home report shows we are a nation of Pet Fanatics!
We truly are a country of pet lovers. A new report conducted by Pets at Home, retailer of pet products and services, shows just how crazy we are about our fur (and feather and scaley) babies. 42% of pet owners say ‘I Love You’ to their pets at least twice a day 88% of…
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Aug- 2014 -28 AugustRetailers
Pets at Home partner with Paul O’Grady
Pets at Home today announced its partnership with the award winning ITV show ‘Paul O’Grady: For The Love Of Dogs’. Pets at Home will become the fully integrated sponsor of the new series, which follows Paul O’Grady as he helps staff to rehome dogs at The Battersea Dogs & Cats…
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12 AugustRetailers
Pets at Home Launches Charity Single
Pets at Home is set to launch its first official single, in aid of national charity, Support Adoption For Pets. The cover version of the Wannadies’ ‘You & Me Song’ first appeared on the retailer’s recent ‘My Pet Moments’ ad campaign, which captured the special relationships owners have…
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Mar- 2014 -17 MarchCurrent Affairs
Dogs and Cats rehomed by Pets At Home
The UK’s biggest animal charities are putting animals up for adoption at chain store Pets At Home. Charities such as the RSPCA and Battersea Dogs & Cats have gone into partnership with Pets At Home which has seen animals on display in stores, available for an ‘adoption fee’. The announcement…
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