Petco Foundation Gives $400K Grant to Lynchburg Humane Society
The Petco Foundation has awarded the Lynchburg Humane Society in Lynchburg, Virginia, a $400,000 grant so that the society can support its No Kill VA initiative, which is aimed at reducing euthanasia in designated communities throughout the state. The $400,000 investment will be paid out in two installments of $200,000 this year and next. “The Petco […]
Miranda Lambert’s MuttNation March to Kick Off MuttNation Foundation Adoption Drive at CMA Music Festival
Vanner Records/RCA Records Nashville GRAMMY Award-winner and 13-time CMA Award winner Miranda Lambert has announced details surrounding her MuttNation events to take place during CMA Music Festival in Nashville, Tennessee, June 8-11. To kick off the MuttNation festivities, Lambert will host the inaugural MuttNation March on the morning of June 8, where Lambert and her […]
Young Hollywood Community Service Day Benefits 500 Rescue Pups
On Saturday, May 6, Hot Diggity Media (parent company to seal-of-approval program Hot Diggity Awards) gathered kid celebrities from some of the hottest shows, like “Modern Family,” “This is Us,” “black-ish” and “The Fosters,” for a day of community service at the CBS Studios in Studio City, Los Angeles. After walking the “green” astroturf carpet, the […]
Hill’s Donates $50,000 to Honor Shelter Volunteers
In honor of National Volunteer Week, April 23-29, Hill’s Pet Nutrition recognized five “Shelter Heroes” who go above and beyond in their commitment to local animal shelters and helping pets find their forever homes. As a way of recognizing their contributions, Hill’s has donated $10,000 to each of the five shelters that these volunteers support. “The Hill’s Shelter [&hel[...]
Petland, Inc. Launches Charitable Organization to Support Local Companions
Petland, Inc. is showing its dedication to the local communities the stores serve by kicking off a campaign to help furry companions in need. Through Petland Charities, a 501c3 organization, Petland will partner with the communities their corporate stores call home to raise funds for local shelters and K9 units. “Petland deeply cares for all […]
New Sav-A-Caf Award Offers $2,000 to Youth Organizations
Milk Products, maker of Sav-A-Caf products, is excited to introduce the Sav-A-Caf Youth Impact Award. This award will recognize an agriculture leader who is making an impact on youth in their community. “The Sav-A-Caf product team’s commitment to helping young lives thrive extends beyond calves, kids, lambs and chicks—we also value enriching the lives of […]
Purina Pro Plan Partners with America’s VetDogs, Andy Roddick in Celebration of the Incredible Dog Challenge’s 20th Year
For two decades, the Purina Pro Plan Incredible Dog Challenge (IDC) has been giving competitive canine athletes a stage to demonstrate their amazing abilities in Olympic-style events around the country. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the IDC, Pro Plan is partnering with Tennis Hall of Famer Andy Roddick to kick off the “Call for […]
Pets Best Donates $500 in Support of Gateway Pet Guardians
Pets Best Insurance Services, LLC, a leading U.S. pet insurance agency based in Boise, Idaho, says it is pleased to announce a $500 donation in support of Gateway Pet Guardians. Gateway Pet Guardians is a nonprofit shelter and pet rescue based in St. Louis, Missouri, that makes a difference in people’s lives across the United […]
TailsSpin Pet Stuff Hosts Seventh Annual Pet Care and Adoption Fair
People can get tips on taking care of their pets and save some money on their health care at the Seventh Annual Pet Care and Adoption Fair taking place Saturday, April 29, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the parking lot of TailsSpin Pet Stuff in Whitemarsh Island, Georgia. Services available will include low-cost […]
Maryland Therapy Dog Wins Pets Best Contest
Pets Best Insurance Services, LLC, a leading U.S. pet health insurance agency, today announced the winner of its fourth annual Books & Barks Contest. Rudy, a therapy dog that works full-time with the students at Pocomoke High School in Maryland, won the contest with a total of 2,209 votes. The Books & Barks Contest was created […]
P.L.A.Y. Recognizes Winner of Annual Scholarship Competition
P.L.A.Y., Pet Lifestyle and You, has announced the winner of its fourth annual scholarship competition, Scholars Helping Collars. Each year, P.L.A.Y. awards one $1,000 scholarship to the student who best exemplifies the company’s core animal rights beliefs and who best describes, through an essay entry, the impact he or she has made on animal welfare in […]
Nominations Open for Vet Excellence Awards
Behind every well-loved pet, there’s a praise-worthy vet. Petplan pet insurance is celebrating best-in-show veterinarians by accepting nominations for its 2018 Veterinary Excellence Awards. As the name implies, the awards recognize excellence in the field of pet health and celebrate outstanding veterinary professionals from across North America who make it their mission to go the […]