York
York is a hub for independent pet retailers, regional suppliers, and emerging petcare businesses within the North of England. Pet Gazette reports on shop openings and closures, local distributor activity, and business developments affecting the pet trade in and around York. Coverage includes regional trends in pet food and accessory demand, partnerships with national brands, and operational updates from pet industry players based in the area. This tag supports pet retailers, wholesalers, and suppliers looking to monitor commercial activity in this historically significant and economically active city.
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Aug- 2021 -3 AugustManufacturers
Pointer Pet Products launches new ‘mini rolls’ range
Pointer Pet Products, a dog biscuits and snacks manufacturer, has announced the launch of a brand-new mini rolls range. The product, entitled ‘Pointer Duck and Orange Flavoured Mini Rolls’ are oven-baked, wheatmeal goods, developed with no added artificial colours or flavours. In addition, the group said the treats can also…
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Jun- 2021 -23 JuneCharities
NOAH names Caitrina Oakes as chair
Caitrina Oakes, managing director of Vetoquinol UK and Ireland, has been appointed as the new chair of NOAH (National Office of Animal Health) for 2021/22. Oakes left school at the age of 16 and went straight into the workplace as a trainee veterinary nurse in a mixed practice on the…
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1 JuneBusiness
Bark & Birch expands into US
Bark and Birch, a dog services company that operates in the UK, Ireland and Portugal has officially launched in LA, Houston, New York and Georgia, with plans to grow “rapidly” across the US. The group has hired highly experienced trainers across numerous states, including New York, New Jersey, Texas, Philadelphia…
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May- 2021 -20 MayManufacturers
The Atkinsons Pet Store to rebrand as mobile pet store
The Atkinsons Pet Store in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, has announced that it is closing down and moving to a fully mobile offering. Owners, Jack and Carly Atkinson took to Facebook to confirm the closure, admitting that the decision “wasn’t easy” but one the pair “had to make”. It is understood…
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Mar- 2021 -31 MarchPet Owners
Harringtons launches online ‘Puppy Club’
Pet food manufacturer Inspired Pet Nutrition has now launched its first online Harringtons Puppy Club. By joining the club, members can access advice and tips including a series of 40 short videos featuring vet Peter Wright, who co-stars in the popular Yorkshire Vet TV series and started his career by…
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29 MarchSponsored
ORIJEN Cat Foods: Nourish as nature intended
We have seen demand for ORIJEN cat food grow significantly over the past year, particularly amongst cat owners who have discovered us through either recommendation or research. What is it that makes ORIJEN so special? Cats and kittens have evolved to require a diet that is rich in animal ingredients,…
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26 MarchManufacturers
IPN on target to donate one million meals
Inspired Pet Nutrition (IPN) has announced that its Miles & Meals initiative, launched at the end of 2020 through its Harringtons brand, has already seen more than 570,000 meals given away, while the group is on target to donate one million meals by the middle of the year. Under the…
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2 MarchBusiness
PCS joins with VetPartners
Pet Cremation Services (PCS) has announced it has joined VetPartners-the York based veterinary group. Based in Guilsborough, Northamptonshire, PCS has a national network of pet crematoria, providing a cremation service for the clients of UK veterinary practices. The group also delivers bereavement training for veterinary professionals through its company, Compassion…
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Jan- 2021 -29 JanuaryManufacturers
Naturaw expands into new premises amid growth
Naturaw, a fast-growing producer of raw dog food, has expanded into a major new headquarters and production kitchen at Thorp Arch Estate near Wetherby. The move comes as part of a six-figure investment that is set to create new jobs, after outgrowing its previous premises twice in six years. The…
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27 JanuaryBusiness
The Innocent Pet to reduce trade orders
The Innocent Pet has announced it will be reducing its trade orders in order to better support its retail customers across the UK throughout the latest lockdown. The company which was founded in 2013, is a family run business, based in Thorp Arch, West Yorkshire run by Chloe Heaton, and…
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