Recent Articles from Pet Age Staff
Vets Pets Expands in North Carolina With 2nd Kindred Heart Animal Hospital
Press release: Vets Pets Vets Pets, a North Carolina cooperative network of veterinary hospitals, continues to expand with the opening of Kindred Heart Animal Hospital at Governors Village. This milestone comes within a year of opening the first Kindred Heart location at the South Green Shopping Center in Carrboro. The original Kindred Heart Animal Hospital was established […]
NASC Completes Tolerability Study of Cannabidiol Products in Healthy Dogs
Press release: NASC The National Animal Supplement Council (NASC) has shared positive results from a recently completed study that has been submitted for peer review showing the tolerability of broad spectrum cannabidiol (CBD), broad spectrum CBD with cannabigerol (CBG) and broad-spectrum CBD with cannabidiolic acid (CBDA) in healthy male and female dogs when given a […]
Bobby Flay Cat Brand Made by Nacho Announces New Leadership
Press release: Made by Nacho Made by Nacho, the premium cat food brand co-founded by celebrity chef Bobby Flay and Whole Foods Market veteran Elly Truesdell, announced appointments to two new senior leadership positions effective May 1, 2023. Tom Morton has been appointed CEO, and Oliver Fickes as COO of the now three-year-old cat food […]
Pittsburgh-Based Bully Max Plans Pet Adoption Event to Help Needy Dogs
Press release: Bully Max Pit bull terriers and other “bully breeds” make up more than one third of dogs in animal shelters in the United States but spend triple the amount of time awaiting adoption than other dog breeds, according to the World Animal Foundation. These disheartening statistics are driven by the unfair stigma placed […]
Management Group-Led Consortium to Acquire Pet Supplies Plus Owner
Press release: Franchise Group Franchise Group, Inc. recently announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement and plan of merger pursuant to which members of the senior management team of Franchise Group led by Brian Kahn, the company’s chief executive officer, in financial partnership with a consortium that includes B. Riley Financial, Inc. and […]
Chicagoland Locals Open Neighborhood Pet Store as Affordable Pet Supply Option
Press release: Pet Supplies Plus Pet Supplies Plus opened a location at 15 N. La Grange Road in La Grange to offer local pet parents a hassle-free way to find better products for their pets, while saving them money and celebrating the fun of pet ownership. In addition, the store offers amenities such as self-pet […]
PetWellClinic Growth Strategy Featured in Harvard Business Case Study
Press release: PetWellClinic PetWellClinic, one of America’s fastest-growing veterinary pet-wellness franchise brands, is the subject of one of the latest Harvard Business Publishing case studies, showcasing the brand’s incredible nationwide development following their adoption of the popularly dubbed Blue Ocean Strategy. The objective of the case study, which was authored by W. Chan Kim, Rene[...]
Pet Honesty Supplements Expand Presence to 5,000+ Stores Nationwide
Press release: Pet Honesty Pet Honesty, a leading natural pet health supplements brand, announced the expansion of its omnichannel retail presence this spring. The brand’s products are now available chain-wide at national retailers Tractor Supply Company and Pet Supplies Plus, as well as in 875 independent pet stores. These include specialty pet retailers PetSense and […]
Pet Supplies Plus Celebrates Grand Opening of SC Distribution Center
Press release: Pet Supplies Plus Pet Supplies Plus, the nation’s leading, full-service pet retail company, celebrated the grand opening of its state-of-the-art distribution center on Friday, May 19. Located at 122 Palmetto Commerce Parkway in Orangeburg, the new center is a milestone achievement for the franchise company and for South Carolina. Present at the grand […]
MUTTS Canine Cantina Opens New Location This Summer
Press release: MUTTS Canine Cantina Austin MUTTS Canine Cantina Austin, the original off-leash dog park, bar and grill concept, is opening its doors to the North Austin location in mid-June 2023. Catering to both two-legged and four-legged friends alike, the new park is located at 9825 N. Lake Creek Parkway and is the first Austin […]
Thrive Pet Healthcare Appoints Stahel as CEO to Build Veterinary Service Network
Press release: Thrive Pet Healthcare Thrive Pet Healthcare (Thrive), a leading national network of 400 veterinary hospitals, recently announced that it has appointed Tad Stahel as chief executive officer (CEO), effective June 12. Stahel brings over 20 years of business experience in healthcare and technology, which will help Thrive deliver on its mission to build […]
Wyld’s Wingdom Named Distributor for PerchPal Portable Bird Product
Press release: Wyld’s Wingdom Wyld’s Wingdom, one of the largest wholesale distributors of pet bird supplies in the United States, is excited to serve as the distributor for a groundbreaking new product called the PerchPal. Designed to help pet bird owners and avian professionals safely retrieve birds from high spots, the PerchPal is the only […]