(Orlando, FL) March 17, 2016 – Bob Vetere, president and CEO of the American Pet Products Association (APPA), announced at Global Pet Expo, an annual trade show presented by APPA and the Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA), that overall spending in the pet industry for 2015 came in at a record $60.28 billion. The spending figures are [...]
Let’s go hog wild for Take The Lead! You’re invited to a barbecue dinner on Saturday, March 26th 2016 immediately following Best in Show in the Jim Graham building. There will be food, music, camaraderie and fun! Tickets are $25 per person and can be purchased at the Take The Lead booth at the show. [...]
KYON also announces a Kickstarter campaign to attract early support for this one-of-a-kind wearable device KYON announced the launch of the KYON Pet Tracker today, the first all-in-one pet collar that provides a unique opportunity for owners to communicate with their pets. The KYON collar comes equipped with embedded GPS technology and an LED display [...]
Donations touch shelter pets and people, including victims of domestic violence at Urban Resource Institute, a New York City-based organization that keeps families and pets together during a critical time Nestlé Purina today announced that in 2015 the company donated $31.5 million worth of pet food, pet supplies and monetary contributions to pet-related charities and [...]
A dog believed to have drowned after disappearing from a fishing boat off the California coast five weeks ago was found on an island owned by the U.S. Navy and will be reunited with her owner on Thursday evening, the Navy said. Luna, a blue-eyed German shepherd-husky mix, apparently swam 2 miles (3.2 km) to [...]
Happy St. Patrick’s Day From The Canine Chronicle! May the luck of the Irish be with you!
It’s that time of year again! Friends of Take The Lead have organized a March Madness tournament within the very popular CBS Sports Bracket Games Teams. Brackets are $10 each and all donations benefit Take The Lead. Brackets are now available and must be completed before the start of play. The ultimate winner receives a [...]
Partnership Aims to Educate Dog Owners about Dog Brain Health Nutrition isn’t just important for your dog’s body; it can also help support his brain. Scientists at Nestle Purina have been studying aging in pets for more than a decade and discovered that nutrition can positively impact a dog’s cognitive health. Following the introduction of [...]
Pet parents looking to feed their dogs quality natural nutrition without grains and fillers now have three new recipes to turn to from Wellness® Natural Pet Food. New Wellness® Complete Health™ Grain-Freerecipes give dogs thoughtfully balanced nutrition, without grains and fillers, in three delicious flavors, helping support pets’ wellbeing from the inside out. No grains means there are [...]
Bluegrass Animal Products, Inc. continues the breakthrough in Canine GI tract health technology! Introducing the Caniotic™ “KENNEL SYSTEM”. Designed specifically for Kennels and multiple dog owners that want the optimum in Canine Immuno-Probiotic technology but at a more affordable and easier to dispense bulk system. Every pump delivers billions of LIVE Canine L. Reuteri onto [...]
