American Humane Releases Study on Service Dogs and Public Access, Leaders...
American Humane, the country’s first national humane organization, released the findings of a new survey of U.S. retail employees measuring their experiences with, and perceptions of, customers with...
View ArticlePetSmart and Charities Announce Record-Breaking Adoption Numbers at National...
A total of 25,522 pets were adopted during the PetSmart Charities National Adoption Weekend event held September 12 to 18 at more than 1,470 PetSmart stores across North America, setting a new event...
View ArticleGlenn A. Polyn Joins Pet Age as Editor-in-Chief
A graduate of Rutgers University, where he majored in English with a focus in Cinema Studies, Glenn most recently was the Editor of Tropical Fish Hobbyist magazine in Neptune City, New Jersey. He...
View ArticleUpcoming APPA Webcast: Ins and Outs of Licensing Pet Products
The American Pet Products Association will be hosting a webcast on the “Ins and Outs of Licensing a Pet Products” on September 27 at 2pm EST. The program will be hosted by Nicole A. Ressue, an...
View ArticleNew Country Organics Expands Feed Business to the Southwest, Reinforces...
New Country Organics, a producer of certified organic soy-free feed and livestock minerals in the eastern United States, announced its acquisition of a nearly century-old Lubbock, Texas, feed mill and...
View ArticleBlue Buffalo Breaks Ground On Manufacturing and R&D Facility in Richmond, IN
Blue Buffalo Company (Nasdaq: BUFF) announced the construction of its new Heartland Pet Food manufacturing and R&D facility on 89 acres in Richmond, Indiana. “We are proud to be expanding our U.S....
View ArticlePetplan Launches First Fully Customizable Pet Insurance
To celebrate its 10th year, Petplan, an insurance provider for pets, has re-launched its pet insurance products in the United States and Canada with the industry’s first fully customizable pet...
View ArticleNew Law Allows Californians to Rescue Pets from Hot Cars
According to the Associated Press, Gov. Jerry Brown has signed into law a bill that allows Californians to rescue animals trapped in hot cars without fear of prosecution. The bill lets citizens smash...
View ArticleAmerican Kennel Club Announces Launch of AKC Canine College
The American Kennel Club (AKC), the world’s largest purebred registry and advocate for dogs, announced the launch of its online learning platform, the AKC Canine College. The Canine College is an...
View ArticlePet Valu Holds Third Annual Come Clean for Cancer Fundraiser
Pet Valu, a specialty retailer of premium pet food, treats, toys and accessories, donated all proceeds from its dog-wash stations to the Animal Cancer Foundation (ACF) on May 14-15. The fundraiser,...
View ArticleHABRI and Pet Leadership Council Host Pet Night on Capitol Hill
The Human Animal Bond Research Initiative (HABRI) Foundation and the Pet Leadership Council (PLC), brought the power of pets to Capitol Hill yesterday at Pet Night, delivering the message that pets are...
View ArticleWorld Pet Association Launches New Industry Insights Package
World Pet Association (WPA), founded in 1950 and known for hosting industry-leading events including SuperZoo, Atlanta Pet Fair & Conference, Aquatic Experience and America’s Family Pet Expo, has...
View ArticlePetPR.com Launches New Website for Pet and Veterinary Businesses
PetPR.com, a pet industry press release distribution service, has unveiled its newly redesigned website and upgraded service offerings at www.PetPR.com. Acquired and relaunched by Fetching...
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Pet Night on Capitol Hill
Pet Night on Capitol Hill was hosted by the Human Animal Bond Research Initiative and the Pet Leadership Council in Washington, D.C. on September 20, 2016. Learn more here and at...
View ArticleGlobal Pet Expo 2017 Set for March in Orlando
Global Pet Expo, hosted by the American Pet Products Association (APPA) and Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) is set to take place March 22-24, 2017 in Orlando, Florida, at the Orange County...
View ArticleJim Myers Announces Retirement, Brad Weston to Become Petco’s Chief Executive...
Petco has announced that its chairman and CEO, Jim Myers, a 26-year company veteran and CEO since 2004, will be retiring. As part of Petco’s long-term succession plan, company President and Chief...
View ArticlePoochie-Pets Unleashes New Wholesale Website
Poochie-Pets‘ new wholesale-specific website is running and available at wholesale.poochie-pets.net. Designed for ease of ordering, Poochie-Pets’ wholesale website is also a resource center with the...
View ArticleTarra Simpson Joins Angel Pet Supplies as Operations Manager
Angel Pet Supplies, a manufacturer and wholesaler of fine leather pet accessories, announced the addition of Tarra Simpson as the company’s operations manager. According to the company, Simpson...
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