A Nation of Mutts: The Diverse and Loving World of American Dogs

American Fido

America is a nation of dog lovers, and our canine companions come in all shapes, sizes, and breeds. From iconic breeds like Labrador Retrievers and Golden Retrievers to lesser-known mixes and mutts, these furry friends have captured our hearts and become an integral part of our lives. Purebreds: The Classic Choices Purebred dogs are often … Read more

What are pet owners’ expectations around sustainability?

Pet owners and industry professionals may not always agree on which aspects of sustainability are most important, but surveys show they still care about it. However, they are often less tolerant of the higher prices that come with increased production costs from practices like good animal welfare and regenerative agriculture. During Petfood Forum 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri, U.S., … Read more

Why Americans Love Their Dogs

Here are some reasons why Americans love their dogs: Unconditional Love and Affection: Dogs have an innate ability to show love and affection without any pretense. When you give them love, they respond genuinely. Their sweetness and innocence are difficult to find elsewhere1. Simple Companionship: Pets provide non-complex, simple love, availability, and presence. They live to connect … Read more