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Pet Mycoprotein Ingredient May Reduce Dogs’ Cancer Risk
A 2024 study by researchers at Brazil’s Federal University of Paraná examined the effects of Finnish brand Enifer’s PEKILO Pet, a mycoprotein ingredient that’s rich in beta-glucan, on cancer risk in dogs. The six-week study on 16 beagles demonstrated that PEKILO Pet increased the production of short-chain fatty acids and improved gut microbiome diversity. In ...
Global Pet Supplements Market to Reach $2.75 Billion by 2027
The global pet supplements market is expected to grow with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8 percent from $2.12 billion in 2023 to $2.75 billion in 2027, according to ResearchAndMarkets. “The pet supplements market has reached a new zenith with an unprecedented compound annual growth rate (CAGR), providing insights into the thriving sector ...
Walmart Embraces Pet Category With Opening of its First Pet Services Center
On Sept. 22, Walmart opened its first pet services center in Dallas, GA. The pilot program offers both veterinary care and grooming services. Veterinary care includes vaccines, wellness exams and minor medical services. Grooming services include baths, nail trims, teeth cleaning, ear cleaning, basic hair trims and a self-serve dog wash. The Georgia location is ...
Video: Expo East 2019: Danny Perdeck & Green Roads
Danny Perdeck, Co-founder & SVP of New Business Development, Green Roads, provides an overview of what helps the company stand out amongst the pack. For more information, visit www.greenroadsworld.com. For more videos of our Expo East 2019 coverage, check out Vitamin Retailer’s full video library!
Video: Expo East 2019: Lee Sosin & Green Roads
Lee Sosin, Chief Marketing Officer, Green Roads, elaborates on the company’s history, and presents its latest CBD pet drops line. For more information, visit www.greenroadsworld.com. For more videos of our Expo East 2019 coverage, check out Vitamin Retailer’s full video library!
Poll: Pets Help Older Adults Cope with Health Issues, Get Active and Connect with Others
A curled-up cat, a tail-wagging dog, a chirping parakeet or even a serene goldfish may help older adults cope with mental and physical health issues, according to a new national poll. While pets come with benefits, they can also bring concerns, and some people may even put their animals’ needs ahead of their own health, ...
8 Ways to Keep Your Business Humming in the Summer
Summer is a time of contradictions—it’s a busy time, but not in the same way as the rest of the year. Students are on break, people take vacations, the days are longer and everyone appreciates the outdoors a bit more—especially if they’ve had a harsh winter. But for health food store retailers, summer can feel ...
Caring For Man’s Best Friends
Consumers see the benefits of going natural not only for themselves, but for the family pet as well. According to the American Pet Products Association 2013-2014 Pet Owner Survey, approximately 56. 7 million U. S. households have dogs, while 45.3 million own cats. In addition, 12 percent of U. S. homes have fresh water fish ...
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