TEWKSBURY, MASS. — On Jan. 17, Wellness Pet Company launched a line of pet supplements — Wellness® Supplements — marking its first foray into the pet supplement space. Available in five formulations, the chewable dog supplements boast the National Animal Supplement Council (NASC)’s Seal of Acceptance.
The supplements, which are formulated to target specific health concerns in dogs, are recommended by nine out of 10 veterinarians, according to the Wellness Pet Company. The daily supplements are available in five varieties: Move Health Supplements, Calm Health Supplements, Shield Health Supplements, Belly Health Supplements and Shine Supplements.
“We’ve seen an upward trend…
I don’t do Doggy Portrait Fundraisers too often (just because it can be a ton of work on top of everything else I have going on) but when I do, I’m glad to be able to donate my time and energy to support great causes.
We’re teaming up with @citydetbark to raise some monies for the good people of Friends of Detroit Animal Care and Control (@friendsofdacc). Come stop by with your pup on August 15th in their best “school outfit” at the store from 3-7pm to get their “class photo” for the year. What title will they win? “Best…
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s if you need a reminder to show extra love for your furry friends, it will soon be National Pet Month (NPM).
During the spring, the main objective of the month is to organize an event that involves animal charities and welfare organizations.
It is an opportunity to promote responsible pet ownership and the benefits of owning pets, and a chance to celebrate your encounter this April and May.
Here is everything you need to know about NPM.
What is National Pet Month?
National Pet Month, which started in 1989 as National Pet Week, celebrates and raises awareness of…
ATLANTA — Nearly 400 industry professionals convened at the 2023 Pet Food Conference in Atlanta, held Jan. 24 in conjunction with the International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE). Attendees spanned pet food manufacturers, ingredient and equipment suppliers, regulatory officials, aspiring students, and other industry stakeholders, representing what the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) described as a “pre-pandemic” turnout.
“We had a packed room the entire day and certainly learned a lot,” said Louise Calderwood, directory of regulatory affairs at the AFIA.
During the conference, Eric Altom, Ph.D., technical nutritionist and innovation lead at Balchem, presented the 2023 Friend of Pet…
Today is a significant day for Charlotte and Harper’s humans. One year ago today, Charlotte was diagnosed with Large B Cell Lymphoma at 2.5 years old, which is crazy young. Upon diagnosis, Charlotte went through a series of chemo and radiation therapy, and has been in remission since the beginning of 2019. She is now being trained to be a therapy dog to help children and adults fight back against cancer.
Kristin and I met through the wonderful pet community on Instagram since her and her boyfriend, Ryan, both live in NYC. She had always wanted to do a session…
KANSAS CITY, MO. — The North American pet food and treat industry at large has proven its resilience in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and as the United States teeters over a potential economic recession. The year 2022 presented continued supply chain disruptions, steep inflation on everything from raw materials to transportation, risk of animal diseases, labor shortages, and a myriad of other challenges.
These headwinds are certainly reflected in Pet Food Processing‘s most-read articles from last year, but this list also reflects major mergers and acquisitions, notable new products, and key trends driving the industry forward. Keep scrolling…
It’s truly an honor and privilege to have clients come back to me and ask me to work with them again— whether it’s to document their newest furry member where a beautiful relationship is just beginning— or to photograph the same dog(s), only now , they’re a little older, and a little wiser. It’s significant because it means that they believe there’s value in what I do, and that the images I create are meaningful for them.
I can’t tell you the number of people I have met who have told me some version of the following:
“My dog just…