By Ann Hohenhaus, DVM If I had to venture a guess as to the most fretted over issue for pet owners, it would be finding the right food for their pet. Grocery store and pet shop shelves abound with bags, boxes, and cans. No wonder the decision is difficult. Here are my tips to streamline [...]

Japanese designer pet supplies maker OPPO aims to create products that “offer a lifestyle where humans and pets can coexist naturally as animals.” While they don’t offer any explanation of what that actually means, a product lineup featuring items like “quack,” a duckbill-shaped muzzle, and “CatShell,” a shell…for cats, suggests what they’re really saying is: [...]

Their new album, Elysium, drops on September 11, which is still a weird thing to write without commentary.

Premium dog food manufacturer Bil-Jac Foods of Medina, Ohio, announced a limited product withdrawal of its 6-pound Adult Select Formula Dog Food from retailers’ stores and warehouses due to a few reports of mold in one batch (256 cases/four bags per case). Only batch number 1792-02 of the dry food is affected, and the expiration [...]

One of the nation’s largest pet food banks is being forced to move. The Pongo Fund distributes tons of pet food to low-income animal lovers each year in Oregon and Washington. But problems at its central distribution center will mean a break in distributing pet food this fall. Correspondent Chris Lehman reports. Larry Chusid was [...]

Petco™ and Natural Balance® Pet Foods Commemorate National Service Dog Month with Fundraiser and Monument  SAN DIEGO (September 2012) – Petco™ and Natural Balance Pet Foods® have joined forces once again to celebrate National Service Dog Month in September with a fundraiser on behalf of U.S. organizations that support and/or train service dogs. The annual [...]

SARASOTA – Humane Society of Sarasota County workers say they regularly have people asking for pet food because they can’t afford to buy it.  Now, one local business is hoping to help stock some local pet food pantries.  Having a pet can be a wonderful experience for many, but it can also become very costly.  [...]

Chris Lehman 08/30/2012 TRANSCRIPT One of the nation’s largest pet food banks is being forced to move. The Pongo Fund distributes tons of pet food to low-income animal lovers each year in Oregon and Washington. But problems at its central distribution center will mean a break in distributing pet food this fall. Larry Chusid was [...]

Next Stop Pet Depot Dogs browse a selection of treats at Graham’s Pet Depot in Elk Grove Village. Posted: Thursday, August 30, 2012 9:00 am | Updated: 5:12 pm, Wed Aug 29, 2012. Opening Set For Pet Supply Shop 0 comments Elk Grove Village has a new place for owners of pooches and other pets to [...]

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 29, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ – Watching a dog chase its tail or a cat soak up the sun reminds us that there’s more good in the world than not, if you just know where to sniff it out.  That’s the philosophy behind a new brand of dog and cat food inspired by the [...]