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Jul 23, 2024

A Mediterranean Influence: REÁL MESA Believes Pets Deserve Delicious Food

REÁL MESA was created when world-renowned chef José Andrés and his closest friends, and fellow pet lovers, gathered around a dinner table to discuss their shared passion for bringing families together through quality food. Soon, they developed a pet brand that would bring a menu of Mediterranean-inspired food to pets’ plates. Pet Age recently spoke with […]

Jul 18, 2024

A Guide to Retail Success: Pet Age Hosts Free Webinar with Lightspeed Commerce, Tevra Brands

The primary mission of Pet Age is to help pet retailers and other members of the pet industry grow their business. Since the pandemic, independent retailers continue to face challenges and are seeking new ways to boost sales and develop repeat customers. In the competitive landscape of retail business, enhancing the shopping experience while meeting […]

Jul 8, 2024

Chewy Vet Care Opens 2nd Colorado Location, Offers Summer Pet Safety Tips

Chewy recently announced it has officially opened its second Chewy Vet Care location in Colorado at Chewy Vet Care 9+CO (4193 E 8th Ave, Denver, Colorado). The practice follows a first location in Highlands Ranch at 9325 Dorchester St, Suite 128, Highlands Ranch, Colorado. By combining the highest-quality medical care backed by Chewy’s award-winning customer service in […]

Jul 7, 2024

Dog Influx Creates Capacity Crisis at Halifax Humane Society, Call for Adoptions, Foster Homes

The Halifax Humane Society faces a critical challenge due to a surge of large adult dogs entering their shelter. This influx has pushed the organization to its capacity limit, prompting them to implement a three-point lifesaving plan and seek the community’s urgent support through adoption and fostering. The plan offers significant incentives to make opening […]

Jul 3, 2024

Making Gaines Family Farmstead: A Legacy of Quality, Dedication & Passion for Pets

Gaines Family Farmstead is a name synonymous with high-quality, natural pet treats, and the company’s origin story is as remarkable as its dedication to excellence. Founded in 2016, Gaines Family Farmstead began with a simple yet ambitious goal: to create wholesome, natural treats that pets love. Dewar Gaines, Founder/CEO and the driving force behind the […]

Jul 2, 2024

Pet Business & Innovation: Pet Connect USA for C-Suite Execs Connects the Global Pet Ecosystem

In today’s fast-paced pet market, finding the time to step away from the computer and engage in meaningful, face-to-face conversations is becoming a rare luxury. Business owners are finding it increasingly challenging to connect with individuals who can support and help their ventures thrive. The demanding nature of managing daily operations leaves little room for […]

Jun 24, 2024

QM Labs Successfully Aquacultures the Gulf Blenny (Ecsenius pulcher)

Quality Marine recently announced that QB Labs has recently aquacultured the Gulf Blenny (Ecsensius pulcher), a unique and uncommon fish in itsstate-of-the-art hatchery in Los Angeles, California. QM Lab’s team of biologists is preparing to have its first ever release of this aquacultured fish, and Quality Marine hopes that, with future success, the Gulf Blenny […]

Jun 11, 2024

NAVC, Michelson Found Animals Partnership to Define Future of Animal Health, Pet Care

Global veterinary industry leader North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) and leading animal welfare organization Michelson Found Animals Foundation (MFA) recently announced the formation of a partnership that brings together all aspects of the global $300+ billion animal health and pet care ecosystem to define the future of animal health and wellbeing into the next decade […]

Jun 11, 2024

Best Friends Animal Society Launches National Action Week for Animals to Advance No-Kill Goal

Best Friends Animal Society, a leading animal welfare organization working to end the killing of dogs and cats in America’s shelters in 2025, has announced its National Action Week for Animals (NAWA), scheduled from now to June 15. This nationwide initiative invites animal lovers and advocates to join a collective effort to end the killing […]

May 28, 2024

Editor’s Letter: How NBA Hall of Famer Bill Walton Left His Mark on the Pet Industry

Like everyone who had the honor and privilege of experiencing the wonderful Bill Walton, we at Pet Age are deeply saddened to hear the news that he passed away on May 27. Walton was a class act and touched the pet industry in a profound way when he was the keynote speaker at the 2024 […]

May 13, 2024

Before & After Photos of America’s 10 Most Amazing Shelter Dog Makeovers 2024!

Due to a lack of resources, a significant number of rescue dogs are deprived of vital grooming that improves their chance of adoption. That’s why Wahl donated grooming supplies to rescues and shelters nationwide that, in turn, shared amazing Before and After grooming photos — including the Top 10 Shelter Dog Makeovers of 2024. From […]

Apr 30, 2024

Success Happens When Hard Work Addresses the Needs of Your Audience

That’s a wrap for Global Pet Expo 2024! Event co-hosts American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) deemed the 20th annual event a rousing success, with the sold-out show floor of 1,100-plus exhibiting companies attracting nearly 20,000 attendees from more than 85 countries. When Global Pet Expo concluded, Whisker Media’s Mary […]