Plymouth
This coverage focuses on petcare industry news and developments in Plymouth, featuring independent pet retailers, veterinary practices, suppliers, and distributors active in the area. Pet Gazette reports on local business openings, expansions, and closures, as well as trade events, recruitment updates, and community-led initiatives. Coverage includes news, market analysis, and case studies to help pet trade professionals understand commercial opportunities, challenges, and supply chain dynamics within Plymouth’s petcare market.
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Jun- 2025 -26 JuneRetailers
Jollyes launches campaign to help pets stay cool
Jollyes is offering free dog washes every Wednesday through June and July as part of ‘Operation Cool Dog’, a campaign to help pets stay cool during hot weather. The initiative, which launched on 24 June across 10 stores equipped with self-service dog-washing stations, allows dog owners to access the Wash…
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Jan- 2025 -29 JanuaryRetailers
Jollyes reveals plans to open five new stores and refurb five others
Jollyes has revealed the locations of its next five stores as well as plans to overhaul five existing stores. In March the retailer will open stores in Pontefract and Chichester followed by openings in Swansea and Chesterfield in the first half of the year as well as relocating its existing…
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Nov- 2023 -30 NovemberPet Owners
Pet Food Partnership provides over a million meals to UK pets
The Pet Food Partnership, comprising Battersea, Cats Protection, Dogs Trust, RSPCA and FareShare, and supported by Petplan, has recently passed the significant milestone of one million meals provided to dogs and cats in England, Scotland and Wales. To date the programme has provided the equivalent of 1,043,095 meals, approximately 154…
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23 NovemberRetailers
Redpaw Pet Supplies unveils new website
Redpaw Pet Supplies has launched a new website to support a growing demand for online sales. The Plymouth-based retailer originally had an online presence to promote its bricks and mortar outlet however over the years, demand has increased for online sales. The new site has been developed by specialist marketing…
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Dec- 2022 -20 DecemberFeatures
Tis the season to be Jollyes: The pet retailer on the rise
Sum up how happy you are with the company’s 2022? Fundamentally, I’m absolutely delighted. We set out on a journey of opening new stores and acquiring other more mature pet businesses in the last year, and whilst whilst we have benefited from the the underlying boost in pet ownership in…
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Aug- 2022 -15 AugustRetailers
Jollyes readies for Poole opening
Jollyes is planning an opening event for its new Poole store, as finishing touches are being put to its latest site, which opens at Unit 1C, Wessex Gate East Retail Park, on 20 August. The 5,000 square feet store will employ 10 colleagues, led by acting store manager Tom Amos. …
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Jul- 2022 -25 JulyManufacturers
Karnlea secures 100th retail partner
Karnlea has secured its 100th retail partner, only five months after launching the UK’s first ambient bone broth for cats and dogs. It comes as the Belfast-based group has targeted independent retailers, as founder Lara McCullough believes that “independent pet retailers are key to influencing, educating and informing pet owners”.…
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Jan- 2021 -28 JanuaryCharities
Online ‘dog treat’ searches reach record high
Online searches for “dog treats” has reached an all-time high in the UK, according to newly released Google search data. The search data analysis, commissioned by a dog-friendly holiday park in Devon, has revealed that searches for dog treats rose 82% year-on-year in December. The data also showed that Plymouth…
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Jun- 2019 -5 JuneFeatures
What can vet chains struggling to recruit learn from StreetVet?
The past few years have seemed like a golden age for the veterinary sector with chains of clinics and hospitals multiplying fast and across borders. Investor enthusiasm to take advantage of the love pet owners have for their beloved animals has been rapacious. Unfortunately, as companies like veterinary service provider…
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Mar- 2019 -8 MarchPet Owners
A quarter of dog owners ‘not prepared for costs’
Some 24% of dog owners have admitted they were not prepared for the cost of owning a dog, research from Admiral Pet Insurance has revealed. Respondents of the survey also said dog ownership was more expensive than they expected and 43% of dog owners admitted to doing no research on…
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