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Jon Balousek Named Primal Pet Group Chief Executive Officer

Press release: Primal Pet Group Primal Pet Group, which is backed by Kinderhook Industries, LLC, and includes the Primal Pet Foods, Himalayan Pet Supply and Prairie Dog Pet Products businesses, recently announced new executive leadership appointments, effective April 1, 2023. Jon M. Balousek was named chief executive officer to lead the vision and strategy for […]...

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Original Founder Darcy Bomford Acquires True Leaf Pet Care Brand

Press release: True Leaf he True Leaf brand of pet supplements, brought to the market in 2016 and sold to Canada Pet Health Technology in 2020, has been acquired by Trueleaf Petcare Inc., a company led by the brand’s founder, Darcy Bomford.  The brand was one of the earliest hemp-focused pet supplements to enter the […]...

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EarthWise Pet Expands Footprint, Acquires 11 Pet Store Locations

Press release: EarthWise Pet EarthWise Pet, now one of the biggest players in the pet supply and services industry, recently announced the acquisition of seven former Kriser’s Natural Pet locations in Orange County, California, and four See Spot Shop stores in the Scottsdale, Arizona market. These acquisitions are part of the company’s larger mission to […]...

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Bellboy Import Hires Sarah Whitley as Global Director of Animal Proteins

Press release: Bellboy Import Bellboy Import Corporation recently announced that it has hired Sarah Whitley as global director of animal proteins. Established in 1984, Bellboy Import is an import/export leader of meat products and ingredients in pet food, human food, pharma and baby food. The company services its market sectors with sourcing, warehousing and inventory […]...

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Freshpet, Petco Launch Customized Fresh Pet Food Subscription Service

Press release: Freshpet ​​Freshpet and Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. recently announced an innovative partnership to produce and deliver fresh, customized subscription meal plans directly to pet parents’ doors. Available exclusively on Petco’s website, Freshpet Custom Meals are crafted for optimal nutrition by veterinary nutritionists for dogs.   “It’s exciting to see the demand for […]...

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Natural Balance, Canidae Combine, Establishing New Specialty Pet Food Platform

Press release: Natural Balance/Canidae Natural Balance, a leading premium specialty pet food brand, and Canidae, a premium, sustainable pet food company, have announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which the companies will combine. The combination unites two renowned specialty pet food brands with complementary yet differentiated offerings to drive innovation […]...

Recall Alert:

FDA: Kaytee Recalls Wild Bird Food Due to Elevated Levels of Aflatoxin

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reporting that Katee Products Inc is voluntarily...

CATS & DOGS

Cats Trends and Products: Beg-Worthy Treats Treats are arguably the most adored product category for both retailers and consumers. While pet parents love spoiling their dogs and cats with tasty treats, sales of these items are... Read More →
Dogs Forever Young Throughout the years, the pet market has shown significant growth across the board. One of the reasons for this growth is because younger generations are owning pets more than in... Read More →

REPTILES & FISH

Reptiles The Heat is On There’s no better source of warmth and light for reptiles than the sun, but as pets, these cold-blooded animals need specialized products within their indoor home in order to maintain... Read More →
Fish Reeling Them In For new fish hobbyists, filling a tank with water is really just a drop in the proverbial bucket in terms of what needs to be done to establish a safe,... Read More →

BIRDS & SMALL ANIMALS

Birds Eat, Drink and Be Tidy The primary functions of a bird feeder and a waterer are obvious: to store adequate amounts of nutrition and hydration. However, those two essential receptacles also have an impact on... Read More →
Small Animals So Fresh, So Clean ’Tis the season for holiday gatherings, when the common areas of the home see a lot of traffic from visiting family, friends, neighbors and co-workers. And as those guests make... Read More →

NATURAL & GROOM/BOARD

Natural Know Supplement Ingredients to Sell Them BY: Eric Stenson Herbal supplements have become popular for humans as a way to help enhance health naturally and hopefully minimize or eliminate the need for medications, with their host... Read More →
Groom/Board PetPort’s Future in Benefiting Pets Pet Age recently spoke with Holly Dolan to learn more about her decision to open PetPort, a pet store in Northport, New York, after a career on TV and radio.... Read More →

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