Smack Pet Food Partners with Distinctive Assets for Inclusion in Official GRAMMY® Gift Bags
WINNIPEG, MB (January 30, 2024) – Smack is proud to be partnering with L.A. Celebrity Marketing Firm Distinctive Assets as part of this year’s official gift bag of the 66th GRAMMY Awards®. These world-renowned gift bags will be distributed to the show’s Presenters and Performers. The 2024 GRAMMY Awards® will feature performances by GRAMMY® winners […]
Smack Donates Over 12,000 Meals for Cats in Rescue Care in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG, MB (February 1, 2024) – Smack Pet Food is proud to support the Winnipeg Humane Society and Winnipeg Pet Rescue Shelter with over 10,000 meals for hungry cats in rescue care. This winter, we have seen an unprecedented number of cats come through local shelters, especially as surrender rates are rising due to high […]
Astro Loyalty Launches Bilingual Platform
Astro Loyalty Launches Bilingual Platform in French for Independent Retailers Montreal, Quebec – January 22, 2024 – Astro Loyalty, the customer loyalty program designed for independent pet retailers, is proud to announce the launch of its fully bilingual platform in French and English. This expansion will enable francophone retailers to fully benefit from Astro Loyalty, […]
Maximum Visibility – Share Your News
How to Take Advantage of your Member Press Release Service You have news, and Pets Canada wants to share it! Did you know that as a Pets Canada member, you can share your press release on our social media, blog, and newsletter for free? With thousands of followers, visits to our website and readers, your […]
Almo Nature Canada – Job Opportunity
Territory Manager – Canada Do you have a soft spot for cats and dogs? Do you have a desire to join a company that not onlyproduces products you can stand behind, but also actively works to make a difference in theworld? Almo Nature Canada Inc., a subsidiary of Italy-based Almo Nature Benefit SpA, is a […]
Protecting Ontario – Addressing Invasive Species Sales in Ontario
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry has achieved a milestone in the fight against invasive species by finalizing regulatory amendments to Ontario Regulation 354/16 under the Invasive Species Act, 2015. This move designates 10 species and four genera as either prohibited or restricted invasive species, signaling a significant step towards their containment. Starting January […]
Paws, Price, and Policy: Navigating the Economic Realities of Affordable Pet Food
During a recent Question Period in the House of Commons, MP Ryan Williams spoke about a significant rise in pet food when asking the Prime Minister about the increasing cost of living. Like most industries the price to produce goods has gone up since the pandemic. For pet food, this includes raw materials, processing, staffing, […]
Two New Canadian Pet Sector Reports
We are very happy to announce that Pets Canada members have exclusive access to Canadian-specific pet sector data. We understand data is a critical ingredient for companies to accurately plan their business strategies and now we can help them find what they need. This year we forged a partnership with NielsenIQ (NIQ) which has allowed us to start building a database of in-country data as a targeted way of supporting their important work. Beyond the information, members of Pets Canada, who choose to work with NIQ company-specific project, are entitled to a 25% discount* on their first project with them.
Regional Sales Manager – Leis Pet Distributing Inc.
Leis Pet Distributing is currently seeking a high-energy, organized, relationship focused Regional Sales Manager for Ontario and the Maritimes.
Pets Canada takes on Parliament Hill
Parliament Hill is full of pet lovers! This year marks our very first Hill Day advocacy event on Parliament Hill. Pets Canada put together a team of fourteen delegates made up of association members to engage federal decision-makers on two very important topics brought to us by our members: removing the GST on pet food products and including pets in the National Adaptation Strategy, with respect to evacuation planning.
