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Studies Show Genetics, Evolution have Enabled Dogs to Thrive on Plant-Based Diets
While it’s true all dogs share the wolf as a common ancestor, recent studies reveal that they no longer need to eat like one. In fact, dogs have evolved so much in their time as companions to humans that they are now classified as omnivores like humans and can flourish on a properly formulated plant-based […]
Global Pet Expo Recognizes Winners of 14th Annual New Products Showcase
The American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) recently announced the winners of the 14th annual New Products Showcase, revealed during Global Pet Expo’s “Best in Show” Awards ceremony. The Best in Show, Second and Third Place honors were awarded across 13 product categories, including Aquatic, Bird, Cat, Dog Food/Treats, [...]
Pet Food Express Launches Kitten Season Campaign to Benefit California Animal Rescues, Shelters
Pet Food Express, a trusted California pet retailer and advocate for animal welfare, recently launched its annual, month-long Kitten Season awareness campaign dedicated to helping 83 non-profit rescue and shelter organizations with the influx of kittens and the related surge in demand for help that kitten season causes. From now to April 28, visit the […]
PSC Rallies Pet Industry for Earth Month: APPA, WPA, NAVC Partner to Amplify Earth-Friendly Impact
Starting on April 1, the Pet Sustainability Coalition will build upon the outstanding success of the first 2 Earth Day Rallies, returning for its third annual 30-day sprint to inspire 50,000+ actions that lead to a better future for pets, people, and the planet. With zero cost to participate, PSC will empower hundreds of pet industry professionals to complete […]
Florida Entrepreneurs Open Hounds Town USA Dog Daycare, Boarding Facility in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale pets are in for a treat with a unique pet care experience coming to town — Hounds Town USA, the daycare and boarding concept where everything they do is for the dogs, announced the opening of its newest location in Fort Lauderdale. Located near the Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, the new Hounds Town location […]
BetterBone by Blue Standard Takes Home Best Natural Product Award at Global Pet
BetterBone by Blue Standard, a quickly emerging brand of innovative all-natural and sustainable dog chews, was recently awarded the Best New Natural Product by American Pet Products Association (APPA) at Global Pet Expo in Orlando, Florida. Winning Best in Show in the highly competitive Natural Category, BetterBone’s unique design and health-promoting benefits were selected from […]
Vital Essentials Unveils Frozen Bulk Dog Patties, Whole Freeze-Dried Quail Snacks & KONG Partnership
To meet the demand of the majority of consumers who gravitate toward larger, bulk packaging for frozen dog food, Vital Essentials introduces its new Bulk Frozen Dog Food options – available in its top three selling proteins – to deliver the high-quality and convenient solutions that retailers and their customers desire. Additionally, they are unveiling […]
A Better Treat’s Organic Pumpkin Treats Wins New Product Award at Global Pet Expo
A Better Treat took home an award for its versatile Organic Pumpkin Treats in the Dog Food & Treats Category at Global Pet Expo, which was held earlier this year in Orlando, Florida. Global Pet Expo’s New Product Showcase features innovative new products coming to market in the past year. This highly competitive award was […]
Purina, Petzey Team Up to Make On-Demand Pet Telehealth More Accessible to Pet Parents
The pet experts at Purina are teaming up with Petzey, an on-demand mobile pet telehealth and wellness app, to make access to quality veterinary care more convenient for busy U.S. pet parents. Petzey offers on-demand pet health and wellness guidance through affordable virtual vet consultations and adds to Purina’s growing list of pet expert-created content, […]
Native Pet Doubles Retail Footprint with Tractor Supply Company Partnership
Native Pet, a leading clean-label ingredient pet supplement company, has announced a partnership with Tractor Supply Company to bring its full line of products to 2,200+ retail stores nationwide and on the Tractor Supply Company website. As the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the U.S. with a rapidly growing pet category, Tractor Supply is uniquely […]
Morris Animal Foundation-Funded Research Leverages AI to Identify Dogs at Higher Risk for Cancer
A novel canine cancer study funded by Morris Animal Foundation and the Golden Retriever Foundation is leveraging artificial intelligence to pioneer an innovative approach to early detection and prevention for dogs that may be suspected of developing diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, the most common form of this deadly cancer. A team of researchers at the University of […]
Global Hospitality Leaders Invest $10M in K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel
K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel, multi-award-winning luxury boarding and dog daycare franchise brand, recently announced it has received the strongest endorsement a franchisor could envision; a strategic $10M investment from one of its own multi-unit franchisees. Partners Pacific Resorts, LLC, a multi-unit, multi-brand franchise group that owns 30 K9 Resorts locations and has ties to internationally[...]
