Surrey
This coverage reports on petcare industry news and business developments in Surrey, serving professionals across the county’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 management to supply chain operations, our Surrey coverage helps pet trade professionals stay informed and competitive.
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Oct- 2019 -10 OctoberIndustry News
Company of Animals received Queens Award for Enterprise
Company of Animals was granted a visit from HRH The Duke of Kent KG to present the business with its “prestigious” Queens Award for Enterprise. The company was originally granted the award in 2018 for its success in international trade. The business has now received the award, which will be…
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Aug- 2019 -21 AugustBusiness
Bruce’s Doggy Day Care set for expansion following investment
Pet care provider Bruce’s Doggy Day Care has announced plans to expand following backing from consumer brand investment specialist, Piper. Founded by Bruce Casalis in 2008 following a lifelong passion for dogs, the award-winning business currently operates two sites in Cobham and Oxshott in Surrey. The 25 acres of private…
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Jul- 2019 -18 JulyRetailers
Petplan teams up with TiksPac to fight dog fouling
Petplan, the pet insurance company, has partnered with TiksPac to help local communities reduce dog fouling. The deal with the international waste specialists and several local authorities, will lead to the installation of 100 dog waste bag dispenser stations across the south east of England. The stations, which feature Petplan…
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Apr- 2019 -29 AprilBusiness
Petplan partners with Tikspac to provide 100 dog waste bag stations
As part of Petplan’s investment to help promote responsible pet ownership, the insurer has partnered with sustainable dispenser station company Tikspac to launch 100 new stations. Through offering free biodegradable waste bags they will provide dog owners with an environmentally friendly way to dispose of their dog waste. The stations…
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Mar- 2019 -5 MarchVeterinary
Royal Veterinary College ranked ‘best in the world’
The veterinary degree course at the University of London’s Royal Veterinary College’s (RVC) has topped the 2019 QS World University Rankings for the first time. Ranked third in the preceding three years, the RVC overtook Cornell University (now fifth) and the University of California (now second). Utrecht University was ranked…
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Nov- 2018 -30 NovemberEvents
PATS Sandown readies for new February show date
Pet sector trade show PATS has announced its Sandown event will be moved to February next year, making it a first for the exhibition. The event will be held in the Surrey and Esher Halls at Sandown Park on Sunday 10 February and Monday 11 February with over 130 exhibitors…
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Oct- 2018 -25 OctoberBusiness
Veterinary group relocates following £360,000 funding package
A Surrey-based veterinary group has relocated from its former premises in Woking to a new, larger, purpose-built premises in Horsell, after securing a £360,000 funding package. Lynton House Vets, has used the funding provided by HSBC to purchase and fully refurbish the 3,000 sq ft, two-storey building, improving facilities for…
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Aug- 2018 -31 AugustBusiness
Animal hospital completes £2.5m extension
Animal hospital, North Downs Specialist Referrals, has completed a £2.5m extension to its Surrey headquarters as it aims to bolster its treatment offering. The architect-designed addition houses a new diagnostic imaging suite complete with cutting edge technology including state of the art CT and MRI scanners. The newly-opened extension has…
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Jun- 2018 -19 JuneCharities
Animal welfare charity marks 35 years with day of debates
Over 200 delegates from veterinary, animal welfare and academic fields gathered in London on 12 June to take part in a day of discussions on some of the issues impacting animal welfare. Animal Welfare Foundation’s (AWF) Discussion Forum aimed to pose challenging questions to the veterinary profession to encourage it…
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18 JuneFeatures
The history of British families and their pets
It seems odd to think of pets as something other than a part of the family. Especially within the British culture, our smaller, furrier and feathery companions are considered sentient beings which humans do not only have the responsibility of looking after, but which in some cases are held in…
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