News by subject: ANW

Acceligen, the leading Precision Breeding company for food animals, today announced publication in Antiviral Research of their groundbreaking work on breeding PRRSV resistant pigs. Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus, also known as...

The North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) announced Pet Peace of Mind as the 2024 NAVC Gives Marquee Award recipient, as part of a new program from the NAVC created to support and advance the veterinary profession and wellbeing of people and...

You can now train your own personal service dog in as little as 6 months if advanced manners training is already in place.   Recognizing the unmet need for service dogs in Canada, Paus-n-Train is proud to announce the...

The third Monday in January, or "Blue Monday," is billed as one of the most depressing days of the year. Gloomy weather, seasonal affective disorder, and more all contribute to this downshift in our collective mood.  A study published in 2019...

Neogen® Corporation announced today that it has launched the Provecta® Pro Flea & Tick Collar for Dogs**. Our team is excited to launch the Provecta Pro Collar, as it fills an important niche in the parasiticide space. Pet owners want an affordable...

Until recently, there have been no serious competing materials for animal and plastic (synthetic) leather. A new generation of bio-based alternatives aims to displace these incumbent materials with plastic-free, sustainable alternatives. An extensive...

Great American Family announced its annual "Great American Rescue Bowl," created in partnership with North Shore Animal League America, will premiere on the network, Sunday, February 11 (12 p.m,-2 p.m. ET)/9 a.m.-11 a.m. PT). The program is a fun and...

As the world ushers in a new year, Jackery, a global leader of innovative portable power and green energy solutions, has underscored its commitment to delivering clean and sustainable energy solutions, and going beyond, looks to continue its...

The North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) is pleased to announce today the winners of the 2023 VETTY Awards®, an international awards program dedicated to recognizing marketing excellence in the animal health care industry....

Fear Free® is excited to announce its partnership with science-guided pet pheromone brand bSerenetm, which has come on board as a corporate program member. "We're so excited to be partnering with bSerene as the company is both state-of-the-art AND...

The presence of plastics in our oceans and waterbodies is one of the most significant threats to marine ecosystems. In 2022, plastic production exceeded 400 million tons globally, and this number continues to rise. The presence of microplastics,...

Covetrus®, a global leader in animal-health technology and services, today announced its activities at VMX 2024, the world's largest veterinary education conference. During the event, the company will showcase its integrated VetSuitetm offering, an...

The recent outbreak of a mysterious respiratory illness among dogs in the United States has caused concern among pet owners and veterinary experts. With cases reported in over 16 states, including California, Florida, and Massachusetts, there is a...

Walkin' Pets announces a new vet exclusive product line with mobility solutions designed for pet professionals. This innovative line will premiere at the 2024 Veterinary Meeting & Expos (VMX) at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL,...

This morning, the Humane Society of Missouri's (HSMO) Animal Cruelty Task Force (ACT) ? one of the nation's largest animal-rescue and disaster-response teams ? conducted a rescue of 95 Labrador Retrievers from the facility of an unlicensed breeder in...

In a monumental step towards a more compassionate and humane society, Last Chance for Animals (LCA) and Animal Liberation Wave (ALW) celebrate the recent decision by South Korea to ban dog meat. This historic move underscores a profound shift towards...

South Korea's National Assembly has today voted through a ban on the dog meat industry in what animal campaigners at Humane Society International/Korea have called "history in the making." Up to 1 million dogs a year are factory farmed and killed for...

Pet Partners, the nation's leading nonprofit serving people and communities in need through therapy animal interactions, is excited to announce the national search for its 2024 Pet of the Year. Now in its third year, this annual event is a six-week...

Pet care startups from the U.S., Canada, and Australia have been named finalists for the eighth annual Pet Care Innovation Prize powered by Purina, each receiving $25,000 and support from the pet care leader as they work to grow their businesses in...

As a dog owner, you've undoubtedly experienced the overwhelming joy and unconditional love that our canine companions bring into our lives. However, caring for a dog also comes with its challenges, from understanding their unique needs to navigating...

Brevard County pet owners: it's time to renew your furry friend's license for 2024, says Community Solutions Partner, parent company of Pet Parent!...

United Kennel Club (UKC®) is proud to announce that after more than two years of strategic planning and development, that the Field Dog Stud Book, formerly managed by the American Field Publishing Company, has been fully integrated into UKC's...

Covetrus®, a global leader in animal-health technology and services, today announced the renewal of its long-term strategic partnership with National Veterinary Associates, a leading North American pet care organization. This new agreement designates...

To commemorate Blood Donor Month, which takes place each January, BluePearl is encouraging donations from pets across the country to alleviate the shortage of available blood products nationwide. Just as humans require blood transfusions for medical...

PawCo Foods officially launched their two newest plant-based dog food products on January 4th, 2023. Founded by a former...

Hearst Media Production Group (HMPG) today announced that a new season of Wildlife Nation with Jeff Corwin will premiere Saturday, January 6, as Wildlife Nation with Jeff Corwin: Expedition Florida.  The show, hosted by Emmy-winning conservationist...

Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch, internationally recognized for their successful reticulated giraffe breeding program and the birth of twin giraffes in 2013, have found another breeding success with the rare birth of a southern white rhinoceros on...

Today, The Body Shop announces its 100% vegan achievement, making it the world's first global beauty brand* to offer 100% vegan product formulations certified by The Vegan Society**across all ranges including skincare, body care, haircare, makeup and...

The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world's largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, is excited to announce that the Lancashire Heeler has received full recognition and is the AKC's 201st breed. The Lancashire Heeler is eligible...

"I wanted to create a new trough that would prevent the water from freezing in the cold weather," said an inventor, from Collingwood, Ontario, Canada, "so I invented the NO FREEZE TROUGH. My design ensures that animals always have access to drinking...

In western Jalisco, where lush jungle meets the rugged Pacific coastline, Costalegre beckons travelers seeking an unmatched luxury experience paired with genuine respect for the land, connection to local communities and a commitment to conservation....

The regulatory approach of the Government of Canada needs to evolve so Canadian farmers can easily access natural, non-antibiotic, non-drug products that are safe and optimize the health and wellness of their animals. Livestock producers and...

The Indianapolis Zoo's bold new conservation initiative will award $1 million to a single organization working to save a species from extinction. The Saving Species Challenge has attracted the interest of conservationists representing 52 species in...

For the third consecutive year, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance will partner with the Tournament of Roses in Pasadena and participate in the 135th Rose Parade® presented by Honda on New Year's Day. San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance's parade float...

The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the health of all dogs, celebrates $2.6 million awarded for canine health research grants and educational programs in 2023. Newly awarded grants provide funding...

Under the Weather Pet, LLC, a leading innovator in pet health and wellness products, is excited to announce the launch of its newest additions to their product line, coming January 2024. The expansion includes a First-Aid line of products, calming...

Spot Pet Insurance, the fastest growing pet insurance provider, proudly announces it has joined forces with philanthropist and YouTube phenomenon, MrBeast, to find homes for 100 homeless pets. To further support the adoptive families, Spot has...

Palm Beach County pet owners: it's time to renew your furry friend's license for 2024, says Community Solutions Partner, parent company of Pet Parent! ...

A scientific review published Thursday in the American Journal of Primatology disputes information used to determine a faulty conservation status of long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis) the International Union for Conservation of Nature issued....

North Shore Animal League America, the world's largest no-kill animal rescue and adoption organization, aims to ensure those planning to add an animal to their families during the holidays have as much information as possible to help make the...

With great pride and anticipation, Colossal, the global leader in fundraising for charities through online competitions, announces that the 2024 America's Favorite Pets will star on the cover of Modern Cat and Modern Dog, respectively, for the first...

Pet Valu, the leading Canadian specialty retailer of pet food and pet-related supplies, proudly announced today that its 2023 Companions for ChangeTM initiatives raised more than $3.5 million in monetary and product donations for animal-related...

Jan. 13 -17, 2024, the North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) will host VMX 2024 in Orlando, FL, setting the direction for veterinary medicine in the new year and providing industry professionals with more than 800 continuing education and...

Climate change, pollution, and the introduction of aquatic invasive species through shipping activities can threaten marine life in the diverse ecosystems of Canada's oceans and waterways. Through Canada's Oceans Protection Plan, the Government of...

Countries worldwide are toughening pet immigration rules to stop diseases from spreading among animals, according to Air Animal Pet Movers. Leishmaniasis...

Bully Max, a proud partner of the Pittsburgh Penguins and a leading provider of performance dog food, is excited to announce a heartwarming New Year's Eve celebration at the Penguins game. This event is dedicated to Pittsburgh families, their beloved...

Furniture retailer Havertys today announced their new "FURnishing Happiness" initiative to help local Atlanta shelter dogs find new homes via a partnership with Furkids, Georgia's largest no-kill animal shelter and rescue organization....

Hyundai is proud to sponsor the 2023 Operation Frodo 1650 in partnership with automotive journalist Nik Miles and Animal Rescue Rigs. This holiday season, Operation Frodo 1650 has committed to helping 10 shelter dogs find their...

FSNS Certification & Audit (FSNS C&A), a Certified Group Company, is pleased to announce its accreditation from the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) to perform compliance audits for California Proposition 12 (Prop 12)....

Hill's Pet Nutrition, a division of Colgate-Palmolive and global leader in science-led nutrition, today announced a new collaboration with Drs. Vernard Hodges and Terrence Ferguson, stars of Nat Geo Wild's, "Critter Fixers: Country Vets."  This...