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Wellness Pet Food is Compliant with WSAVA Pet Food Recommendations
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 […]
3 Reasons to Recycle for Your Pet (And Inspire Others to Do the Same!)
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. […]
Why Black Cats Are The Best Pets
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 […]
Wellness Global Service Day
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 […]
10 Things That Make Someone a Cat Person
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 […]
Oktoberfest Breeds & Brews: Find Your Ideal Pooch and Beer Pairing!
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 […]
10 Ways To Spoil Your Dog For National ‘Spoil Your Dog’ Day
Being the loving pet parent that you are, there is no doubt you love and cuddle your dog every day! However it’s time to pull out all of the stops and indulge your dog for National Spoil Your Dog Day. We came up with ten puppy-approved ideas on how to spoil your dog silly! 1. Treat Your Dog […]
National Mutt Day : Adopting Japhy
Whoever said money can’t buy love never paid an adoption fee! I am so grateful for the Blue Ridge Humane Society who saved Japhy from a hoarding situation. He lived there for several months when my fiancé and I came by looking for a border collie I found online. He was sitting quietly on a […]
Top 10 Tips for Taking Your Dog To The Beach
Summertime marks the season of adventures; warm temperatures, longer days, and the great outdoors just waiting to be explored! And for those of us with dogs, we plan on spending all of that time outside with our furry family members in tow. Naturally, the beach is a popular choice for beating the heat! But just […]
Wellness Dry Dog Options: Complete Health
For nearly 100 years, Wellness Pet Food has been crafting natural pet food that balances the nutritious and delicious! That’s why we believe we have a recipe and flavor perfect for each individual pup. Bring more love into mealtime with Wellness dry dog food recipes whether you choose a dry dog food with or without […]
The Importance of ID-ing Your Pet
The American Humane Association estimates that over 10 million dogs and cats get stolen or lost a year and that one in three pets get lost at some point in their life. Lost pets that end up in a shelter only have about a twenty-two percent chance of being reunited with their owners, unless they […]
10 Ways You Can Control Your Pet’s Anxiety & Stress
Pet Anxiety Pets are like people — we say and hear this all of the time, but do we really believe it? If you don’t believe that pets are truly like people, then now is the time to start. Not only do pets need good nutrition and fitness like human friends, but they also need […]