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New Short Course in Pet Food Extrusion
Following successful Aquafeed Extrusion courses held in Norway for the last two years, Australian company FoodStream, working with extrusion expert Dennis Forte, is adding a “Pet Food Extrusion Technology” course to the program in 2017. “We have been presenting extrusion and related training programs in Australia and the surrounding region, including Thailand, for almost 20 […]
MASNA Memorial Fund to Offset Cost of Marine Aquarium Research
In an effort to assist in making marine aquarium research freely available to all, Marine Aquarium Societies of North America (MASNA) has created The Dr. Junda Lin Memorial Fund for Publishing Open Access Marine Aquarium Research. The goal of the fund is to offset the cost to students of publishing research as open access articles […]
Schoolyard Chicken Movement Gets a Boost from Purina
Purina Animal Nutrition recently donated to schools across the country. Instead of the standard notebooks and pencils, the company donated chicken feed. This donation was part of Purina’s Coop to School Network, which celebrates an emerging “schoolyard chicken” movement. Kristin Horvath, backyard flock associate marketing manager with Purina Animal Nutrition, says backyard chickens are a [&h[...]
American Pet Products Association Announces Staff Promotions
American Pet Products Association (APPA) Executive Vice President and COO Andrew Darmohraj recently announced two staff promotions. Edith Martignetti, who previously served as general manager, has been promoted to associate vice president, Human Resources. In her new role at APPA’s headquarters in Greenwich, Connecticut, she will be overseeing all aspects of Human Resources in addition […[...]
Nationwide Pet and Animal Cancer Foundation Partnership Leads to $50,000 Donation to Cure Pet Cancer
November was National Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and Nationwide partnered with the Animal Cancer Foundation (ACF) to increase awareness and raise funds to fight the number one disease-related killer of dogs and cats. During the month of November, Nationwide donated $5 to the Animal Cancer Foundation for every photo, story or statistic shared on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram using […]
Assistance Dog Helps Veteran Transition Back to Civilian Life
Friday, November 11, is Veteran’s Day. Here’s a story of one veteran, Carl Ringberg, and how his assistance dog is helping with his transition back into civilian life: In 2013, Ringberg and six-year old golden retriever, Jed, were the first graduates of Helping Paws PTSD, a program to help train assistance dogs to help veterans […]
Hot Spot Oil by Pura Naturals Pet
This certified organic Hot Spot Oil is a natural way to sooth eczema and pyoderma. When applied to irritated skin and massaged in gently, it can help to heal raw, painful patches.
Woofmints
A new 100 percent natural breath freshening product for dogs, these gel capsules contain parsley, peppermint oil and other vegan and gluten-free ingredients.
A Pet with Paws Madison Pet Carrier
The Madison Pet Carrier is airline approved with a breathable mesh back, side and top, allowing pets easy entry and exit.
