Natural Healing
The entire pet industry shares the desire to help pets live longer, healthier lives. Moving towards natural remedies is one way of accomplishing this goal. Herbal medicine involves the use of plants and extracts to deliver effective and safe treatments, and these days, herbal remedies are offering helpful and life-changing options for pets that are […]
Popular Options
Natural products have hit their stride in the pet industry. As consumers become more aware of what they’re offering their pets, companies have responded with toys that are not only natural, but also manufactured using environmentally responsible business practices. The number of pets owned has remained relatively constant this year, yet people are spending more […]
Natural Antioxidants for Pets
Antioxidants serve an important role in pet health. They help slow the aging process, improve immunity, fight illness and even help preserve our pets’ food. We’re seeing the phrase “natural antioxidants” pop up more frequently as it relates to our pets’ food and health. Antioxidants can be natural or synthetic and not long ago, manufacturers […]
Exotic Edibles
The world of pet food has changed dramatically over the past 20 years, much of which can be related to an increase in humanization of pets. Consumers are becoming more aware of the benefits of feeding their pets a healthy diet, and the industry has mobilized to reinvent pet food focused on human-grade, prime cuts […]
In the Raw
The idea that healthy food creates a healthy mind and body is not new, but that philosophy is increasingly seen at work in the pet food industry. According to new data from GfK, retail sales of raw freeze-dried dog food jumped nearly 64 percent from 2014-2015, while raw frozen pet food increased from $52 million […]
Chew It Over
Consumers are invested in selecting eco-friendly products that are good for their pets. According to a report from Packaged Facts, combined sales of natural pet care products will grow by 10-15 percent over the period from 2014-17. Sales are projected to reach $9.4 billion by 2017, doubling from an estimated $4.1 billion in 2012. Yet […]