Cardinal Pet Care Sponsors Pet Photo Contest for Preschoolers
Kids love to show off their pets—and students at the Kidzone Preschool in Santa Fe Springs, California, recently got the opportunity to win prizes for doing so. The children were participants in a pet photo contest sponsored by Cardinal Pet Care, maker of the Crazy Dog line of pet grooming products and treats. To enter […]
Petco Foundation, Human Animal Bond Research Institute Strive to Raise $2.2M for Animal Welfare Organizations
On Saturday, August 16, the Petco Foundation kicked off its annual “All for Saving Lives” campaign, in partnership with the Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI), to celebrate the life-changing effect of pets in people’s lives with a goal to raise $2.2 million to support lifesaving animal welfare organizations nationwide. “All for Saving Lives” explores […]
PetSafe Expands Bark for Your Park Program
PetSafe brand, a global leader in innovative pet product solutions, announced the names of 13 new cities as grant recipients of its 2018 PetSafe Bark for Your Park campaign. Since the Bark for Your Park program was launched in 2011, the PetSafe brand has provided over $1 million to build, maintain and enhance dog parks […]
Pet Valu Announces Fundraising Results
Pet Valu, a specialty retailer of premium pet food, treats, toys and accessories, announced the results of its annual Pet Appreciation Month fundraising and pet adoption efforts and its fifth annual Come Clean for Cancer fundraiser benefiting the Animal Cancer Foundation. During Pet Appreciation Month (April), Pet Valu customers donated over $685,000 in dollars and […]
Andis Foundation Announces Grant Recipients
Andis Foundation, the charitable giving arm of Andis Company, has announced eight grant recipients so far, this year. Grants are prioritized to locally-based programs that operate within the Foundation’s mission to help build strong families, develop thriving kids and foster a vibrant community in which to live. “The Andis Foundation is excited to continue to […]
World’s Best Cat Litter Donates 3,500 Pounds of Litter to Shelters
To support Adopt A Cat month, World’s Best Cat Litter donated 3,500 pounds of litter to seven animal shelters through their GiveLitter charity initiative. To aid adoption efforts, Give Litter donated 500 pounds of litter each to seven partner shelters in need: Idaho Humane Society, Bloomington Animal Care & Control (Indiana), Eau Claire County Humane […]
Petland Fulfills 350th Make-A-Wish
Petland has celebrated more than 350 wishes granted during its 20-year relationship with Make-A-Wish America. Safari Stan’s Children’s Charities by Petland was formalized in 1994. Petland has two children’s charities: Make-A-Wish and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Annually, Petland collects funds year-round for St. Jude, collecting nearly $500,000 since 2009. And, since 1998 has f[...]
More Than 88,000 Pets Adopted During the Annual Clear the Shelters Campaign
For a fourth year in a row, NBC and Telemundo Stations’ Clear the Shelters nationwide pet adoption campaign helped thousands of families find and adopt a new pet. The stations’ 2018 Clear the Shelters pet adoption initiative resulted in the adoption of more than 88,000 pets in the month of August 2018. The campaign culminated […]
Mars Petcare to Cover Adoption Fees at 3 Shelters for 1 Weekend
Nashville, Tennessee, area shelters are celebrating their 10th annual adoption weekend in partnership with Mars Petcare, August 25-26. All fees will be covered by Mars Petcare for any pets adopted from three area shelters—Metro Animal Care & Control, Nashville Humane Association and Williamson County Animal Center—during those two days. Each year, 8 million pets end […]
Petcurean Donates 3,000 Pounds of Food to Pets Affected by California Wildfires
Petcurean, a manufacturer of high-quality, premium pet food has donated 3,000 pounds of pet food to Care Animal Hospital, Tails of Rescue and ResQ Animal Coalition to support the hundreds of dogs and cats affected by the Carr Fire, which has destroyed more than 229,000 acres and more than 1,600 structures in northern California since […]
Nestlé Purina Commits $1 Million to Ducks Unlimited to Help Boost Water Quality
Ducks Unlimited and Nestlé Purina PetCare Company have partnered to protect and improve 1,600 acres of wetland and grasslands across Iowa over the next three years through Ducks Unlimited’s Living Lakes Initiative, promoting healthy soil, healthy crops and healthy wildlife habitat. Purina, which operates three pet food manufacturing facilities in Iowa (in Clinton, Fort Dodge […]
Invisible Fence Brand Celebrates 45th Anniversary by Donating Pet Oxygen Masks to 45 Fire Departments
In 1973, a traveling salesman in Pennsylvania began noticing an alarming number of dogs roaming the streets and soon after developed and patented the first veterinarian-backed electronic pet containment system, Invisible Fence. Fast forward 45 years and today there are 3 million safer, happier pets, including the almost 200 pet lives saved through the Project […]