Fluff & Tuff Announces 2018 Holiday Charity Toy: Nicholas Bear
In the spirit of giving back, Fluff & Tuff announced its 2018 Holiday Charity Toy: Nicholas Bear. For the holiday season, Fluff & Tuff designs a unique, limited edition Holiday Charity Toy and donates 100 percent of the profits to animal related charities. New this year, the Fluff & Tuff team engaged its social media […]
Shed Defender Looks to Donate 1,000 of its Products to Animal Organizations in Need
Sometimes, mistakes in manufacturing happen. Shed Defender is putting its recent batch of imperfect products to good use, though. Earlier this year, the company pulled a batch of its breathable athletic mesh fabric product from its fulfillment center because it had a few defects—relating to the seams, labels and other minor issues—that didn’t meet Shed […]
Wag! Helps Raise $23K, Supplies for Pets Affected by California Wildfires
While thousands of residents have been displaced by the devastating Carr and other fires burning in the California region, hundreds of pets have also been evacuated with only a handful of shelters and temporary shelters, including VCA, that are able to accept them. These shelters are in need of supplies, food and even dog crates […]
Wahl Donates Funds, Grooming Supplies to Help Shelter Dogs Get Adopted
PHOTO GALLERY of final 10 HERE According to the Chinese calendar, 2018 is the year of the dog, which makes the annual Dirty Dogs Campaign even more poetic. The brainchild of pet industry leaders Wahl and GreaterGood.org, the campaign, now in its seventh year, donates funds and grooming supplies to rescues and shelters nationwide in an […]
Petland Chillicothe Reaches $45,000 in Support of Local Shelter Adoptions
Petland in Chillicothe, Ohio, has been matching the right pet with the right customer for more than 50 years. They are also helping support families who find the right pet at the Ross County Humane Society. Since March of 2016, anyone who has adopted a dog from the local humane society has received a $50 […]
VCA Animal Hospitals Offers Free Boarding for Pets Affected by Northern California Wildfires
VCA Animal Hospitals throughout northern California are offering free boarding assistance for small animals, including dogs, cats, birds and pocket pets, to families impacted by the area wildfires, including the Carr, Ferguson, Mendocino and Lake County fires. VCA says it is proud that, despite the disastrous effects of the Carr Fire in the Redding area, […]
Hill’s, Cat’s Pride Join Clear the Shelters Campaign
NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations, a division of NBCUniversal, announced that Hill’s Pet Nutrition and Cat’s Pride will be national sponsors of NBC and Telemundo Owned Stations’ fourth annual Clear the Shelters nationwide pet adoption campaign. The stations’ campaign launches in August 2018 across more than 70 markets and culminates on Saturday, August 18. On that […]
Coalition Forms to Support Legislation Protecting Domestic Violence Survivors and their Pets
A group of nonprofit and for-profit organizations have joined forces to better protect domestic violence survivors by establishing, validating and promoting the criticality of protecting their pets too. This coalition is urging passage of the Pet and Women Safety (PAWS) Act (H.R. 909, S.322), a bill that is adamant about removing a roadblock that is […]
Mars Petcare Works to bring Facility Dog to Tennessee Children’s Hospital
It’s no secret that pets make our lives happier and healthier. And for many families, the benefits pets provide will soon come at a time and place they may never have expected: during their child’s hospital stay. Mars Petcare and Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt announced a collaboration to create the Mars Petcare […]
Pet Supplies Plus Partners with Merrick Pet Care, KONG to Support Veterans in Need
Pet Supplies Plus has teamed up with Merrick Pet Care and KONG to support K9s For Warriors, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing service canines to the nation’s veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injury and/or military sexual trauma as a result of military service post 9/11. In an effort to assist the […]
West Paw Donates $50K for New Community Dog Park
West Paw is giving back to the community it has been a part of since 1996 by donating $50,000 to the new “West Paw Dog Park” at the Story Mill Community Park. This off leash dog park will be located inside the new 60-acre park, which was visualized and designed by the Trust For Public […]
Petix, Maker of WizSmart Dog Pads, Marks 1 Year in the US by Giving Back
Petix, manufacturer of WizSmart dog pads, celebrates its first year in the U.S. by implementing the “WizSmart Gives Back” initiative to support animal shelters and rescue groups located in and around New York City. As part of the initiative, Petix donated over 22,000 dogs pee pads for shelter pets, fosters and adopting families to use […]