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With over 250 entries in our Ugly Sweater Photo Contest we are happy to announce our winners! First place takes home ONE YEAR worth of Wellness Pet Food. Runner-ups will receive a special Wellness treat pack!  Read below to check out the winning photos!

Koda and I have spent the last three years moving around the country in search of our next adventure. Koda has lived in four homes across three states! Like most millennials, I’ve lived in mostly apartments and have had to adjust to living in a small space with a dog. Since moving back to Washington, […]

Dog breed DNA tests are all the rage these days. Using simple, at-home test kits, people are able to discover where they are from and who they are related to. Did you know that the same kind of kits exist for your pup? While many people use DNA tests to discover who they are, pet […]

Signs Of Diabetes In Dogs It’s important that dog owners everywhere take a moment to recognize the signs of diabetes in dogs. What Is Diabetes? Diabetes is a condition that happens when glucose, a type of sugar and the main source of energy for the body, does not break down as it should. Glucose levels are […]

Cats may have nine lives, and our pooches may live their life a little more quickly in dog years, but there is no softer spot in our hearts than that held by our beloved senior pets. November is all about senior pets, making it the perfect opportunity for sending some love to our older pet […]

What is WSAVA? WSAVA, or the World Small Animal Veterinary Association, is comprised of over 200,000 veterinarians across 113 member associations. This association advances the health and welfare of companion animals through building an educated and collaborative global community of veterinary peers. As one of its activities, WSAVA encourages its veterinarians and pet parents to […]

Every November 15 marks America Recycles Day, the holiday created by Keep America Beautiful to celebrate recycling with education, events and activities. An annual opportunity to observe ways we can reduce our impacts and motivate others to do their part, it’s also a time to create new habits we can use to live greener every day. […]

National Black Cat Day is October 27. The reason we need such special recognition days is because black cats have been so misunderstood and maligned throughout history. So, on this day, here’s a chance to think about some of the ways in which black cats make the best pets. It’s a chance to educate and […]

This past month the entire Wellness organization celebrated Global Service Day! Over 250 Wellies’ spent their time at local shelters and other animal rescue organizations around the world. Teams were spread out all over the U.S , Germany, Japan, Singapore, Australia and Canada. Take a look at some of the photos! We’d like to thank all […]

October 29th is a special day. This is the day we celebrate National Cat Day. If you share your life with cats, you most likely believe every day is National Cat Day (or should be), but this special day gives people a chance to educate others about how wonderful cats are. It’s also a day […]

You’ve heard the comments about how often pet parents end up choosing a pup that looks like them, but what about Brews & Breeds? This Oktoberfest, we’re having a little fun with beer and pooch pairings! First, find your favorite beer, and see which pup’s personality matches it! 1. Pilsner: A bit more hoppy than your average lager and […]

At Wellness, we’re driven each day to deliver uncompromising nutrition for the pets that depend on us. Let’s take Wellness® CORE, for example. Wellness CORE, our high-protein recipes for dogs and cats, has become a tried-and-true approach to premium natural* nutrition for pets. Wellness CORE offers high-protein, meat-rich formulas with lowered carbohydrates. Start feeding one of […]