At The Animal Garden, we take a fresh approach. We have a wide variety of animals, and all the food and supplies they need to be happy, healthy pets.
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We are proud to be a fully licensed pet shop and dog day care facility currently inspected on a regular basis by Blackburn with Darwen borough council, our licence number is PP26177 Just step inside our doors and you'll enter a true pet lover's paradise. We carry top brands of pet food, toys, supplies and much, much more. Stop by today - your pet will thank you!
12/08/2024
** Play Time **
Week four of our six weeks of summer promotions is here!
This week we are celebrating all things play time with 10% off all Kong toys in store! As Kong Club Members we carry a huge selection of Kong items including all of the new releases as they become available!
Call in anytime this week and treat your pet to a new toy (cat or dog) and receive the 10% off RRP at the till!
Kong: Dogs Need To Play
07/08/2024
** New Product **
Have you joined the Rawvolution?
We are now proud stockists of the Naturaw range of raw dog foods including their award winning Forage range!
The highest rated raw dog food on all about dog food (at 96%!), they are also leaders in raw feeding for animal welfare, sustainability and Certified B-Corp (the first raw dog food company in the world!)
All packaging is plastic free, compostable and all recipes are vet approved! 100% British meat, not only ensuring the highest level of welfare but also cutting down in miles travelled.
Everything from the meat and veg inside to the packaging on the outside is made here in the UK, and production takes place just up the road in Yorkshire!
So you can see why it’s made its way in to our freezers!
We are now stocking a variety of flavours including 3 of the award winning Forage range. Call in today to try them with your four legged friend!
05/08/2024
** Catch of the Day **
It’s week three of our six weeks of summer deals!
This week anyone purchasing any 12kg bag of kibble will receive a bag of duck and cod steak fillets absolutely free!
A tried and tested treat from our the steak fillets are 84% pure meat and are a fantastic treat for any size dog!
Why not stock up on your dogs food this week and receive a bag completely free to try!
Whilst stocks last, one free bag per customer.
31/07/2024
The Wednesday pack made good use of the pool today to keep themselves cool! Those who didn’t fancy getting their paws wet stayed indoors in the cool indoor spaces. Our day care really does cater for every extremes of weathers Darwen throws at us!
It’s lovely to make such good use of our outdoor space now the sunshine has finally arrived! ☀️
We hope those of you who received your free ice creams today have some happy and cool pooches this evening! The deal continues in store all week!
30/07/2024
** Just Desserts **
The perfect deal seen as summer has finally arrived!
This week it’s the raw foodies out there who are benefiting, spend just £20 in store and receive a free Jude’s Dog Ice Cream! The perfect dessert on a hot summers day ☀️
Ice creams are available in store for purchase to all customers including the Jude’s Ice Creams as well as larger tubs of Billy and Margot Ice Cream and frozen Bone Broths by Axels Elixir.
Call in and keep your dog cool with the perfect cooling treats!
Our raffle continues with plenty of prizes still to be won, just spend £10 in store to have a free go!
26/07/2024
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25/07/2024
** New Product **
Introducing Naw Pate in Salmon and Turkey!
Made from 97% salmon or turkey and just 3% tapioca starch (a great calcium supplement and a carbohydrate) they are the perfect natural treat for those hungry pooches out there!
We have trialled these in today and the dogs went crazy for them from the minute they smelt them being chopped up!
This can be used in a variety of ways and by the look of the Thursday packs faces, they taste fantastic!
Call in to treat your dog today, they are now available on the Dog Deli!
24/07/2024
😎 Too Cool For School 😎
Enjoy 10% off all cooling products in store including:
This deal will run until end of day on Saturday 27th July 2024.
24/07/2024
☀️ 🏝️ 🥎 Six Weeks Of Summer Deals 🥎 🏝️ ☀️
Summer is finally here!
The sun may or may not be shining, but the spotlight is on the next six weeks as we bring you a new deal every week throughout the summer!
Week One commencing 22nd July: Too Cool For School!
Enjoy 10% off all our cooling products in store including cooling mats, bandanas and toys!
Week Two commencing 29th July: Just Desserts!
Pick up one free ice cream when you spend over £20 on raw food in store!
Week Three commencing 5th August: Catch of The Day!
Receive a free bag of duck and cod steaks when purchasing any 12kg dry food in store!
Week Four commencing 12th August: Play Time:
All Kong toys in store are 10% off price listed!
Week Five commencing 19th August: Bark-B-Q!
Stock up ready for the bank holiday weekend and receive 10% off all dog deli items this week!
Week Six commencing 26th August: Scaling Back!
Enjoy discounted live food all week and an additional 10% off all bulbs and uv lighting!
End of summer commencing 2nd September: Back to School!
To get everyone ready for the new school year, treat your pets to supplements to assist them in their health and nutrition! Enjoy 10% off this week on all supplements in store.
We will also be running our popular raffle again throughout the summer, spend just £10 in store and have one free go on the raffle to be in with a chance of winning a variety of prizes from top brands including Kong, Tasty Bone, Animate, Rogz and Beco!
All offers and deals are subject to stock availability and we reserve the right to end or remove offers at any time.
20/07/2024
Open today until 4pm for all your pets needs!
Were fully stocked on all our premium raw food brands as well as our own dry food range, fully stocked on all live and frozen foods for reptiles, a huge variety of toys and treats as well as a selection of cooling products and toys to help your four legged friends through the humid weather!
Call in and say hi, Ripley is of course here quality checking all our stock as always! Head scratches are always welcome 🐶
19/07/2024
🏝️ Pool Day 🏝️
We’re making the most of this sunshine whilst we have it this week!
The Friday pack were straight outside as soon as they arrived this morning to enjoy the pool party, the perfect way to keep cool!
For those members who aren’t quite as keen on the water they’ve chosen to stay indoors in the dry (and very cool!) play areas, quite happy to join in with the dressing up though!
Keep an eye on your dogs in this heat, it may not be the sunniest but those temperatures are creeping up fast and it isn’t the most comfortable of weathers for our four legged friends.
As always, we have a variety of cooling products for sale in store, all road tested by these lovely pooches in
18/07/2024
It's definitely an ice-cream kind of day today ! These pampered pooches are enjoying the sun , the pool and the treats ....its not a bad life at all.
15/07/2024
🏝️ Pool Fun 🏝️
Our Monday pack were straight out into the pool this morning as it was being filled up! The perfect way to play when the sun is shining ☀️
It didn’t take much encouragement for our water babies to get in, those who aren’t as keen to get their paws wet were more than happy enjoying the sunshine and retreating indoors where it’s a lovely 19 degrees and breezy.
15/07/2024
☀️ Hot Weather Treats ☀️
Dare we say it, is that the sun!?
We’ve got a variety of treats suitable for warmer weather including:
Jude’s Ice Cream for Dogs - strawberry, apple and banana flavour
Billy and Margot Iced Treats - available in four different flavours including honey and banana, strawberry and apple, apple, banana and carrot and coconut crème.
Axel’s Elixir Happy Bones - available in four flavours including salmon, goat, duck and buffalo.
Call in today to treat your dog! 🐕
05/07/2024
🎂 ** Happy Birthday Molly ** 🎂
Another day, another birthday! This time it’s Molly!
Molly has been with us since six months old, she’s a firm part of our family, she’s sassy and bossy, a little shy and VERY particular about food, but we love her!
A HUGE Happy Birthday for Sunday Molly, we hope you have had a fabulous day with all of your Friday pack!
04/07/2024
🎁 ** Happy Birthday Betty ** 🎁
Betty is our oldest and longest attending dogs in daycare, she’s been coming since we first opened! And now at eight years old she certainly knows how to keep the room under control! She has the nickname ‘the dinner lady’
Betty has been celebrating this morning with her Thursday pack, we left the posing on the benches up to her buddies as she isn’t up to jumping due to an operation she absolutely bossed at Christmas!
Happy Birthday Betty-Lou! Thanks for choosing to celebrate yet another year here with us at
04/07/2024
Despite the bizarre weather we are currently experiencing, our German Shepherd is dropping hair everywhere!
The perfect tool for the job? The Furminator!
In just 10 minutes this pile was stripped from her, making her much more comfortable and our house a little less hairy!
The perfect tool for all dog breeds and cats, there’s a brush size to suit them all!
Call in with your dog to try one out in store before purchase.
03/07/2024
We are blessed to have some amazing businesses in our little town and as a family we frequent many of them on a weekly basis and wholeheartedly cannot recommend them enough, small businesses in this town that serve our wonderful community that we ourselves are so fornute and proud to be a part of....here are just a few that we used in just the week before our holiday. Moss Hill Mushrooms Darwen Woods Fruit & VEG Turners Butchers Gilly's Salad & Sandwich Bar Andy Jones Men's Salon Dolly's Bar and Grill Eyeful Tower Whitehall Coffee & Emporium
01/07/2024
Good morning Darwen , we are back from our break and open as usual , live food is arriving fresh tomorrow , dog food is already stocked with more frozen arriving tomorrow , we hope to see you all very soon .
30/06/2024
21/06/2024
** Last Day for Collections **
Please note, we close at 6pm today and do not reopen until the 1st July!
We still have several pre ordered items waiting for collection, please make sure you collect these today!
We have stock of all raw and dry foods as well as a small number of live food items available for anyone needing some for whilst we are shut.
See you all very soon!
20/06/2024
Morning guys , for those that have pre-ordered frozen dog food , dry dog food and reptile live food ....every order is ready to collect .
Open today until 7pm
Open Friday till 6pm.
Then closed for a week...see you soon
19/06/2024
Live food / reptile customers , your pre-orders are packed and ready to collect...get them whilst they're fresh !
15/06/2024
** Pre Orders **
We’ve been reminding most of you this week, on Friday 21st June we will be closing at 6pm for our annual family break and to allow maintenance to be carried out on site. We will reopen on Monday 1st July at 8am.
Please get all pre orders in for live food - next week live food will be on a pre order basis only! Please let us know by 6pm Sunday what live food you will need for the following week. Live food will arrive with us on Tuesday.
Dry dog food is arriving on Tuesday, please let us know if you would like any bags allocating to yourself on its arrival. We have all flavours available in both sizes, please think ahead for those of you that buy weekly
Raw dog food is arriving Wednesday - please let us know if you require certain flavours to be reserved for you. We can only stock what we can physically hold in freezers and due to delivery days we can only get so much! Please let us know what you need and how much, again think ahead to cover the week!
All other lines of stock are full and ready for purchase, we have all treats, deli items, dry stock, lighting and everything in between all ready to go. Please drop us a message if you’d like anything reserving for collection.
We are open all next week as usual including our late night on Thursday until 7pm. We are available all weekend on messenger for pre orders.
We shall see you in the shop!
14/06/2024
** Lola Turns 3 **
Today we have celebrated Lola’s third birthday! We’ve had plenty of cake, sweets and bottom scratches as well as party games and a bit of dress up for the birthday girl.
We hope you have a fabulous birthday on Sunday Lola, we know your mummy has absolutely spoilt you! Enjoy all your presents 🎁
13/06/2024
May seemed to fly by in
We celebrated Lottie and Ledley’s Birthdays with all their besties ❤️
We enjoyed some sunshine and the pool could finally be filled! Only for the weather to break and we go back to dodging rain showers (but we still enjoy the pool rain or shine!)
We’ve had great fun with all our packs recently, working well on all our manners, recall, playing nicely with our toys and enjoying each others company!
As we head in to June and our sixth year of we are as always grateful to all our day care families who continue to choose us to take care of their four legged friends.
13/06/2024
** The Birthday Range **
Ancols celebration range is everything it should be; bright, bold and lots of fun!
We’ve got balloons, cakes, bandanas, badges, balls, Champaign and huge presents! What more could your four legged friend wish for on their special day!?
Call in today to treat them on their special day 🎁
13/06/2024
** Ani Forte Range **
Here at The Animal Garden we are strong believers in natural products, remedies and cures.
The Ani Forte range slots in to that ethos very nicely, with numerous products targeting a huge variety of ailments in dogs, cats and horses all in a natural way.
We stock a large variety of their products targeting issues such as mobility, digestion, skin, appetite and allergies.
Call in today to discuss your pets issues and our qualified staff can guide you in the right direction!
24/05/2024
Live reptile food .
Please don't forget that we are closed on Sunday and Monday for the Bank Holiday, please get your orders in quick or visit the shop and stock up on your fresh bugs .
15/05/2024
** Happy Birthday Ledley **
We celebrated Ledleys Birthday yesterday in daycare! Plenty of extra treats for this foodie, including options from the grill seen as we had a little bit of sunshine (in between the showers!).
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Videos
Our Wednesday Pack showing us their best manners taking treats so gently and waiting their turn so every pack member gets one! #tagdogdaycare
Wednesday pack having a team meeting at the watering hole! 💦
Our group this morning have been making the most of the sunny October weather, whilst we’re gearing up inside for our Howloween fun next week 🎃
#5stardaycare #tagdogdaycare #indoorgarden #octobersun
The latest display build designed and created on site at here at The Animal Garden, this will be a permanent display alongside our other custom builds as an example of another style we can achieve.We are proud of our animal enclosures and we enjoy building them for our own animals as well as for customers that prefer more than just an empty box for their beautiful exotics.
Here at The Animal Garden, we take a fresh approach to running a Pet Shop.
Founded in 2016, we have grown to incorporate a dog groomers and dog day care into our existing services. Just step through our doors and you'll enter a true pet lover's paradise.
We have a wide variety of animals in store and all the food, supplies & treats they need to be happy, healthy pets. We carry top brands of pet food, toys, supplies and much, much more.
Beki is highly qualified in animal studies and her advice is second to none, her passion shows through in everything we do in The Animal Garden.
Our animal boarding service is highly recommended offering all small animals a home away from home whilst in our care, we can also clip nails or trim fur whilst your pets are staying with us.
We also offer a Special Order Service (SOS), if we don’t stock what you need we can order it in for you.