Author: Petz
By Amy Reast Meet the residents of a ‘senior home’ for elderly pets – where all abandoned old pets can find a home for life. House With a Heart is home to 13 cats and dogs and guinea pigs who have lost their families and homes – and are unlikely to find a new home due to their age and health. Instead they are getting a forever home at the pet sanctuary in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Residents include Bella, 16, who is 112 years old, Toby, 15, who is 105 years old, and Marco, 18, who is 126 years old. And…
In the editor, There are many benefits to owning a pet. In addition to the love and comfort they provide, studies by the American Heart Association Institute have shown that pets reduce anxiety, depression and stress. People with pets have lower blood pressure and make fewer visits to doctors’ offices. Heart attack patients live longer with a pet. Studies at the University of California Davis show that caring for a pet can boost morale, optimism and a sense of self-worth. Many low-income people, especially seniors living alone, may struggle to provide…
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA / ACCESSWIRE / February 28, 2024 / Millennials and their “fur babies” are at the center of modern society. As millennials increasingly delay major life milestones like marriage, children and buying a home, pets seem to be left out. From 2024, 66% of American households own a pet, and more than half of pet owners consider their pet as much a part of the family as human family members. Isolation during the pandemic has dramatically increased pet ownership, with 78% of those surveyed pet owners are taking pets during the pandemic. However, the increase in pet ownership…
Our Top PicksThere’s no better way to keep your furry friend fresh and looking fabulous than with a reliable dog dry shampoo. Navigating the vast market of pet care products can often seem like a daunting task, with so many options each promising unique results. The struggle to find the perfect blend of gentle yet effective ingredients, which not only cleans your dog’s coat but also nourishes it, can be daunting. Dog dry shampoo is a practical solution, designed to remove dirt, neutralize odors, and revitalize your pet’s coat between regular baths. However, with so many different shampoos with different…
The growing pet population around the world is gradually contributing to the increasing economic value for the pet toy. This increase is linked to several benefits that pets provide, which include companionship, relaxation, and physical and mental health benefits such as mood enhancement as well as alleviation of depression and anxiety. In addition, pets such as dogs and cats are often kept as security and support animals for children and adults. The continued rise in pet adoption is fueling demand for basic services, such as grooming and supplies from beds to toysWILMINGTON, Del., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Allied Market…
 If you get collars, leashes, or other accessories for your brand ajpeg offers aesthetically pleasing and high quality products? [Pink Papyrus](http://www.pinkpapyrus.com/) is an irresistible brand that offers some of the best pet accessories on the market. Their wide selection of personalized pet products is sure to give you what you need, while being stylish and thoughtful. This incredible style did not come without hard work. It all started with the brilliant mind of the brand’s founder, Christine Abdelmalek. Christine is a pharmacist turned entrepreneur who loves haute designs and adorable dogs. Before she founded Pink Papyrus in 2016, she…
At The Wildest, we’re here to help pet parents shop better for their four-legged family members. Our team of editors and reporters extensively tests new products worthy of our own pets — based on design, durability, innovation, value, maintenance, and safety. We interview veterinarians, veterinary nutritionists, animal behaviorists/trainers, and groomers whose expertise we (and you) can trust. They also regularly contribute to The Wildest and/or serve on our Expert Collectiveopens in a new tab.Best of Show 2023, our annual roundup of the best pet products of the past year, drops just in time for the holidays. Think of it as…
Australis Aquaculture and ButcherBox begin selling pets featuring seafood.Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA-based Australis Aquaculture, which is in the midst of expanding its barramundi farming operations in Vietnam, has launched Barra Barrk, a Fair Trade-certified, single-ingredient, human-grade pet treat that made of barramundi fish skin .Australis’ Barra Bark, sold under its Better Fish brand, is now sold at all BJ’s Wholesale Club stores located in the eastern United States. The treats are made from Australis’ Aquaculture Stewardship Council- and Best Aquaculture Practices-certified farms and are hand-rolled and air-dried, offering “countless nutritional benefits and endless fun for furry friends.””Filled with omega-3 fatty acids,…
rent Car repair. Gas money. Dental care. Tax fees. Home heating costs. Child care. Pet care. Acupuncture. These are just a few of the needs that the Leelanau County Cancer Foundation (LCCF) has helped patients and families pay for in the eight years since the organization was formed. Although it’s one of Leelanau County’s less visible and lesser-known nonprofits, the organization has helped 141 local families and paid out more than a quarter of a million dollars in grant payments since 2016. And in 2024, LCCF has big things on tap , with the aim of expanding its reach and…
Global pet care leader Mars releases “Pets Connect Us” report that showcases new research on the power of pet ownership to connect people and communitiesBOLTON, ON, Feb. 27, 2024 /CNW/ – Today, Mars launched its “Pets Connect Us” Report, which uses new consumer insights to shed light on the future of pet parenting in the US and Canada. At a time when 24 percent of people age 15 and older report feeling very or somewhat lonely1, pets not only offer companionship, but also bring us together. The Mars report explores the positive impact pets have on people and communities, and…