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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Apr- 2024 -9 AprilRetailers
Grub Club secures Pets at Home as stockist
London Business School alumnus Alessandro Di Trapani has announced the launch of the Grub Club range of dog foods into British pet supplies retailer, Pets at Home. Select products from Grub Club’s lineup will be available at 466 Pets at Home stores throughout the UK, as well as on the…
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5 AprilVeterinary
Govt must clamp down on unlicensed pet breeders, say MPs
The government must clamp down on unregulated canine fertility clinics and unlicensed pet breeders, according to a report from the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs committee. The report calls for a list of licensed breeders to be made public, and a change in the licensing regulations so as to include…
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Mar- 2024 -28 MarchRetailers
Former Pets At Home CEO Peter Pritchard invests in BIOME9
Former Pets at Home Group CEO Peter Pritchard has invested in Biome9 the UK’s first gut-health test and personalised supplement programme for dogs. Following the investment, Pritchard has also been appointed as chairman of the advisory board. In his new role, Pritchard will support the business in pursuing its vision…
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26 MarchRetailers
Pets at Home expects FY PBT to hit £132m
Pets at Home has revealed that it expects its full-year profit before tax to be £132m, in line with its previous guidance. This comes as the company stated that its Q4 trends across its retail and vet arms have been broadly in line with expectations. It now successfully launched its…
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22 MarchManufacturers
Hownd Superfood now available at Pets at Home
Hownd has announced that its plant-powered products for dogs are now available from Pets at Home. Delicious Pumpkin, Quinoa and Moringa Dry Superfood is available in 2kg, RRP £15.39, and 10kg, for £65.99, in fully recyclable eye-catching packaging. Popular wet food options include Hearty Quinoa and Pumpkin Casserole, Fresh Blueberry…
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18 MarchManufacturers
Meatly partners with Omni to launch first cultivated meat cat food
Cultivated meat company Meatly has claimed it has created the world’s first cans of cat food that use cultivated chicken as the protein source. The product was created in collaboration with its first brand partner, Omni, a fast-growing novel protein pet food company in the UK, founded by veterinarian Dr…
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12 MarchVeterinary
CMA identifies multiple concerns in vet market
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally decided it should launch a formal market investigation into the veterinary market after discovering multiple concerns. The CMA believes consumers may not be given enough information to enable them to choose the best veterinary practice or the right treatment for their needs.…
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Feb- 2024 -29 FebruaryRetailers
Sniffers Pet Care secures £850k funding from Traditum
Pet treat supplier Sniffers Pet Care has secured £850k in follow-on funding from Traditum Private Equity, following an initial investment of £1.75m by the West Yorkshire based private equity house in September 2022. Sniffers, which is based near Halifax, supplies natural pet treats for customers including Pets at Home and…
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20 FebruaryRetailers
Pets at Home appoints new retail COO
Pets at Home has announced the appointment of Anja Madsen as its new chief operating officer – Retail, effective early April 2024. Madsen has retail experience in both the UK and Denmark, having held “prominent” positions at Tesco and Sainsbury’s, and most recently serving as CEO of føtex, a premier…
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1 FebruaryManufacturers
Furr Boost secures Pets at Home as stockist
Furr Boost, the hydration smoothie drink for pets, has announced that its products are now available in Pets at Home both in store and online. Furr Boost has grown rapidly over the best two years and as well as the deal with Pets at Home, it has also secured a…
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