Vets for Pets
This coverage focuses on Vets for Pets, the UK veterinary group providing clinical services through practices often co-located with Pets at Home stores. Pet Gazette reports on the company’s service developments, practice openings and relocations, investment activity, and partnerships, as well as its recruitment and training initiatives. Coverage includes news, market insights, and case studies to help pet trade professionals — from suppliers to retail partners — understand Vets for Pets’ role in shaping veterinary provision and commercial opportunities within the UK petcare sector.
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May- 2025 -28 MayRetailers
Pets at Home FY profits rise 14% to £120m despite flat revenues
Pets at Home has seen its profit before tax rise 14% to £120.6m for the year ended 27 March 2025, following strong growth in its veterinary sector. Its vet group consumer revenue was up 13%, with record sales supported by higher visits, average transaction values and significant growth in Care…
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Mar- 2025 -7 MarchRetailers
Pets at Home opens new pet care centre in Manchester
Pets at Home has announced the launch of a new Pet Care Centre at Manchester Fort shopping centre. Spanning 10,500 sq ft the company has invested over £928k in the new store which aims to cover a number of petcare needs. The store has a dedicated Nutrition Hub with an…
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Nov- 2024 -29 NovemberRetailers
Pets at Homes unveils New Malden flagship store
Pets at Home has announced the opening of its newly designed flagship Pet Care Centre in New Malden. This £2.2m+ transformation marks the single largest investment in Pets at Home’s estate history. The new 27,360 sq.ft site features an increased range of services (such as a newly refurbed and extended…
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18 NovemberRetailers
Pets at Home opens new pet care centre in Kettering Shopping Park
Pets at Home has opened a new pet care centre in Kettering. With both the Kettering Vets for Pets practice and the Northall Street Pets at Home relocating to Kettering Shopping Park, the new Pet Care Centre has expanded to become a “comprehensive, one-stop destination for all pet care”. Pets…
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Oct- 2024 -28 OctoberRetailers
Pets at Home rolls out Microsoft AI for profit protection
Pets at Home has rolled out a new AI agent for its profit protection team as part of a partnership with Pets at Home. The agent aims to compile cases more efficiently for skilled human review. Pets at Home is an early adopter of Microsoft’s Copilot Studio, where a business…
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11 OctoberRetailers
Pets at Home unveils new small format Pet Care Centre
Pets at Home has announced the launch of its new small format Pet Care Centre in London, the first with an in-store Vets for Pets clinic. The company has invested just under £1m in the new 7,750 sq ft concept store. The store offers fully integrated pet care service, combining…
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Sep- 2024 -10 SeptemberRetailers
Pets at Home appoints Vet Group managing director
Pets at Home has announced the appointment of Richard Dening-Smitherman to the role of managing director of the Vet group Vets for Pets. Dening-Smitherman joined the Pets’ executive team on 2 September and in his new role he will lead the Vet business supported by the Vet leadership team and…
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Aug- 2024 -16 AugustRetailers
Pets at Home relaunches Brentford Pet Care Centre
Pets at Home has announced the re-launch of its new look Brentford Pet Care Centre as part of its investment programme to rollout new concept stores. This year, the group is investing in four either existing or new stores to create a ‘concept’ designed to deliver a customer-centric experience for…
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13 AugustVeterinary
Vets for Pets Harrogate celebrates 20 years
Harrogate-based veterinary practice Vets for Pets Harrogate has celebrated its 20th anniversary. The practice marked the occasion with a birthday party for clients and their pets on 10 August. Established in 2004 the practice is now a 13-strong team of vets, registered veterinary nurses, and experienced client care advisers. Dr…
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Jul- 2024 -11 JulyRetailers
Pets at Home Chesterfield reopens following flooding
Pets at Home has announced the reopening of its revamped Chesterfield store after it was closed due to flooding. The company stated it has invested more than £1.3m in refurbishing and enhancing the Chesterfield Pet Care Centre store. The new 10,015 sq ft superstore gives local customers access to Pet…
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