Pets

Bust RAWgust Myths and More Aug-Sep Promo Ideas for Pet Indies

AUGUST 1 For DOGUST, the universal birthday for shelter dogs, hold a “Buy One, Give One” promotion, with donated products or self-wash services going toward pups awaiting their forever homes. 1 B...

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The best dog toys for aggressive chewers

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreThere are many tough dog toys to keep your power chewer happy, including durable stuffed toys and synthe...

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Researchers have documented mugger crocodiles and American alligators positioning sticks and twigs on or around their snouts during birds’ nesting season — apparently using the sought-after nesting material as bait to lure birds within striking distance.

A crocodile lies still in shallow water near a colony of nesting birds, most of its body underwater, so all a passing egret sees is what looks like a floating log with a few sticks on top. The bird...

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PET AI, the First AI Marketing and Commerce Platform Built to Drive Revenue for Pet Brands to Debut at SUPERZOO

(PRESS RELEASE) GREENLAND, N.H. — Tiny Bully Agency and SILVERSIDE AI announced PET AI, the first AI marketing and commerce platform built exclusively for pet brands. The platform will make its pub...

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Funding for Classroom Pets Available to Teachers for the 2026-27 School Year

(PRESS RELEASE) FOREST HILL, MD — The Pet Care Trust announced that the Pets in the Classroom grant program has officially begun accepting applications for the 2026–2027 school year. Established to...

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New APPA Report Reveals How 71 Million Households Are Prioritizing Their Pets in a Tight Economy

(PRESS RELEASE) STAMFORD, CT — Inflation may be reshaping household budgets, but for America’s 71 million dog-owning households, dogs remain a priority. New data from the American Pet Products Asso...

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Jolly Pets Partners With John A. Van Den Bosch to Expand Distribution

(PRESS RELEASE) HOLLAND, MI — John A. Van Den Bosch, recognized for over 90 years of service and a curated selection of premium pet products, announces a new partnership with Jolly Pets. The partne...

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WAUDOG Launches Magnet Leash

(PRESS RELEASE) Modern pet accessories must meet high demands for comfort, functionality, and safety. During daily walks or travel, dog owners look for solutions that guarantee reliable control o...

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Ecofurball Shares Educational Tips Retailers Can Use With Their Customers

(PRESS RELEASE) Pet owners are asking more questions than ever about the products they buy for their pets. Many want to understand what products are made from, how durable they are and whether envi...

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Fireworks Fears Drove June’s Calming Product Sales

Nearly half of the pet pros who took the most recent Brain Squad survey reported higher June revenue this year compared to last, with calming products and CBD emerging as the clearest driver. An ea...

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Make the Most of Neighborhood Pet Store Day 2026

INDEPENDENT PET RETAILERS know something the big-box stores never will: Community matters. Relationships matter. Trust matters. And every year, Neighborhood Pet Store Day proves just how powerful t...

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Capybaras and caimans doze inches apart on the same riverbanks across South America, and researchers say the famous truce has nothing to do with friendship — it’s a cold calculation that a biting, 45-kilogram rodent simply costs more than it’s worth

The photographs turn up on every wildlife feed sooner or later. A capybara stretched out on brown mud beside a South American river, eyes half closed, utterly relaxed. A few inches away, a caiman, ...

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5 Incredible Dividend Aristocrats Are Quietly Crushing the S&P 500 in 2026

The post 5 Incredible Dividend Aristocrats Are Quietly Crushing the S&P 500 in 2026 appeared first on 24/7 Wall St..Investors love dividend stocks because they provide dependable passive income...

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Pharmacoequity Advocacy for Animals: Therapyequity for Dogs, Cats, Rabbits, and Others

Pharmacoequity/Therapyequity is an important term to know for the animals we care for. The idea pharmacoequity advocacy for animals is simple yet powerful: every dog, cat, or companion deserves...

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Carnivore Meat Company Appoints Sergey Agafonkin as Chief Financial Officer

(PRESS RELEASE) GREEN BAY, WI — Carnivore Meat Company, a leader in premium raw frozen and freeze-dried pet nutrition and parent company of Vital Essentials, announced the appointment of Sergey Aga...

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Scenthound Adds C-Suite Leaders as Brand Accelerates Nationwide Expansion

(PRESS RELEASE) PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL — Following its recognition on Entrepreneur’s inaugural “Best of the Best list” of top pet industry franchise opportunities, Scenthound has strengthened its e...

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Atomic Bubbles Introduces 4 New Offerings at SUPERZOO 2026

(PRESS RELEASE) ST. LOUIS, MO — Atomic Bubbles, a leading scented bubble, spray and treat line dedicated to the happiness and wellness of all pets, announced the introduction of several new offerin...

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Scoochie Pet Products Expands Sales Team With Addition of Matthew Koliner

(PRESS RELEASE) HUNTINGTON, NEW YORK — Scoochie Pet Products announced the hiring of Matthew Koliner as the company’s newest Sales Representative, reinforcing the company’s commitment to providing ...

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Central Bark Reports Record-Breaking Q2 Revenue

(PRESS RELEASE) MILWAUKEE — Central Bark, a leading national whole dog care franchise network, reported a 17% increase in systemwide sales for the second quarter of 2026. Driven by accelerating con...

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Mars Appoints Christina Ruggiero as North America Regional President for Pet Nutrition Business

(PRESS RELEASE) FRANKLIN, TN — Mars announced the appointment of Christina Ruggiero as Regional President, Mars Pet Nutrition North America, effective July 1. For more than 90 years, Mars has help...

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Do a Little Dance, Plus 8 More Tips for Pet Pros

MOTIVATIONReward Yourself BJ Fogg, Stanford behavior scientist, says celebration is the secret ingredient to habit formation. After completing even tiny wins with your business, give yourself a fi...

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