As major retailers drew down their inventories throughout 2022 in an attempt to fend off high inflation, they hit pause on re-ordering Blue Buffalo pet food. That took General Mills by surprise. Pet food sales for the Golden Valley-based company stopped growing this fall as the inventory reduction added to […]
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Over the last couple of years, pet adoption in India has increased multifold. Pets have been a source of comfort and provided companionship when times were uncertain, especially during the coronavirus-induced lockdowns. The adoption of cats, dogs, and other furry companions has been on the rise since then. India has […]
ANDERSON, Ind. — An investigation is underway in Anderson after someone burglarized a local pet food pantry. The thief was caught on camera stealing the cash register and causing hundreds of dollars in damage. Tuesday morning started out as a normal day for Susan Blake. She showed up at her thrift store, Mitzy’s […]
Pet owners today want to ensure their animals receive the proper nutrients they need to lead a happy and healthy life. For many, a complete nutrition plan not only includes diet, but also supplements, and industry insiders reported increased sales of natural pet supplements. At Premier Pet Supply, a retailer […]
ORLANDO, Fla. – An Orange County pet store has been ordered to pay $85,000 to consumers after the Florida attorney general’s office said customers were deceived and sold sick or dying puppies. Petland has already paid $123,000 in refunds to customers. This puts the total dollar amount for monetary relief […]
KITTERY, Maine — Furry friends of Kittery and Eliot residents in need of chow, kibble and other pet care items have a spot their owners can go when food is running low. Benefitting cats and dogs and their families in the Kittery and Eliot area, Phinn’s Pet Food Pantry is […]
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TORONTO, Dec 28 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Like dogs seeking forever homes, stray pet businesses will find new owners in 2023. Splurging on furry and feathered friends has proven to be inflation-proof, even as exuberant pandemic-fueled valuations have cooled off. Big companies are the best candidates to snap up stand-alone operators. […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A Louisville nonprofit is trying to recover after its pet food bank was ruined on Christmas Day. No Kill Louisville is local nonprofit animal rescue that, in part, helps families facing hard times with pet necessities like food and cat litter on a monthly basis. The […]
ALEXANDRIA – Rising inflation costs are affecting people in many ways, but some may not realize these costs are affecting their pets, as well. Christin Klimek, executive director of the Lakes Area Humane Society, said shelters are seeing a rise in pet surrenders, a decline in medical care and problems […]
A German Shepherd is being hailed as a hero by many social media users after a video of him saving his brother from another dog’s attack in the neighbourhood surfaced online. The video, which is slowly gaining popularity on social media platforms, opens to show a little boy playing with […]