All Grown Up
Many things occur as puppies become adult dogs. New habits become formed, friendships between human and canine have been forged, and many aspects of care change as dogs age. However, […]
Puppy Power
It’s well known that pets bring a special joy to human life. In particular, a puppy sighting has a way of stopping whatever activity is going on at the moment. […]
Bet on Wet Food
Wet food accounts for 20 percent of pet food sales in the US, according to a webinar hosted by GfK earlier this year. That represents roughly $4.8 billion of the […]
Ever Popular Plush
Plush dog toys are always financially rewarding sales for retailers. Consequently, competition remains fierce among manufacturers to stay on top of trends and bring new products to market. “Knotties remain […]
Changes to the Hi-Tech Market
According to a recent report produced by the market research firm IDTechEx, the wearable tech market for pets is set to be a $2.6 billion industry by 2019. And this […]
Thinking Outside the Bag
Dealing with waste is one of the least favorite but most important tasks for any dog owner. Whether it’s addressing accidents in the house, cleaning up the yard or stopping […]
Who’s a Good Boy?
There is a wonderful arsenal of training tools for dogs that deal with a variety of issues, whether it’s simply learning to walk on a leash or how to remain […]
Get the Grain Out
As dog owners shift their own eating habits because of prevailing trends, they are scrutinizing their pets’ diets more than ever before. “There are a few motivating factors in choosing […]
Something to Chew On
Nearly every dog owner—91 percent, according to the 2015-16 APPA National Pet Owners Survey—purchases dog toys annually. The need for toys continues throughout a dog’s entire life, from durable chew […]
Better than Best
The purchase of food remains the biggest expenditure item for dog owners. And, in fact, according to the 2015-2016 APPA National Pet Owners’ Survey, premium dog food continues to be […]
Better than Best
The purchase of food remains the biggest expenditure item for dog owners. And, in fact, according to the 2015-2016 APPA National Pet Owners’ Survey, premium dog food continues to be […]
Fancy Feeders
New trends in dog bowls, watering systems and feeders keep food and water fresh.



















