IPP - Independent Pet Partners’ Post

This Dog Anxiety Awareness Week, we want to spotlight a critical aspect of pet wellness: anxiety in dogs. Recent research shows that over 70% of all dogs exhibit at least one anxiety-related behavior, making it essential for pet owners to recognize the signs. Anxiety in dogs can manifest in behaviors like trembling, hiding, pacing, panting, tail-tucking, or even aggression. These signs can arise for a variety of reasons, such as in response to loud noises, separation from owners, or when encountering new environments, people, or animals. It's important to observe and understand your dog's specific triggers. If you notice signs of anxiety in your dog, take action. Connect with a veterinary professional at Petzey via video call—available nationwide, on-demand 24/7, for just $20 per call. Our experts can help you understand what types of situations make your dog anxious and advise on the best combination of training, preventative measures, supplements, and medication for your pup. Petzey is your accessible and affordable partner in managing your pet's wellness, physical and mental.

Bye-bye Buddy, Hello Heckin Good! If you have been keeping up with our start-up journey, you will know that it's been a bit of a rough ride so far. Our initial goal was to help pet parents give their furry friends the best possible care from home. However, we soon realised that it's hard to stand out in an industry where almost every other business has "buddy" in its name. To address this, we knew we had to create a new brand identity that would set us apart from the rest of the pet industry pack. So, we sought inspiration from our pets, and that's how the name "Heckin Good" was born. In pet language, "Heckin Good" means something super awesome. Or at least that's what our pets tell us anyway. We believe that all pets deserve to live beautiful lives, and that's why we offer free vet nurse support services, affordable supplements, and expert pet care advice that is only a couple of clicks away. We are proud of our team for successfully completing this rebranding process, and we look forward to starting this new chapter! Don't miss our latest blog post, where we delve into our rebrand and what it means for us, coming soon. In the meantime, you can check out the new and improved us at https://ow.ly/ReM450QA5cs. . . #rebrand #branding #petcare #pethealth #smallbusiness

In acknowledgment of today's challenges on #BlueMonday, we reflect on the profound impact our pets have on both physical and mental well-being. At UK Pet Food, where pets are at the core of our mission, we recognise the positive influence of pet ownership, particularly in light of the current 38 million-strong pet population. Our 2023 Data Report highlighted that 83% of pet owners perceive owning a dog as significantly beneficial to their physical health. This aligns with extensive research revealing noteworthy enhancements across various sides of health, including: 🫂🚶🏼♀️Increased Social Interaction: Engaging with pets fosters a heightened sense of social connectivity. Regular walks and interactions with other pet owners contribute to a broader network of social engagement. 😮💨Reduced Stress: The act of bonding with one's pet, whether through tactile interaction or shared activities, serves as an effective stress mitigation strategy. 😸Improved Symptoms of Depression: Pets offer consistent companionship and emotional support, leading to demonstrable improvements in symptoms associated with depression. 🫴🏼🐾Reduced Loneliness: Particularly impactful in the elderly demographic, pet companionship alleviates feelings of isolation and provides a meaningful source of connection. ➕Positive Impact on Therapeutic Methods and Bereavement: Pets serve as integral components in therapeutic methodologies, aiding individuals in coping with grief and loss. For further insights into the profound health benefits of pet ownership, we direct your attention to the comprehensive resources available on the FEDIAF - The European Pet Food Industry website: https://lnkd.in/eJW2D6Fq #pethealth #mentalhealth #humananimalbond

Our pets play an important role within our families; so it might come as no surprise that pet owners seek out the best quality products to support a happy and healthy life for their fur babies. So what do pet owners want to see from their favourite brands? 🐾 Nutritional benefits stand out the most for customers, followed by endorsement from industry professionals. But ultimately, purchases are driven by our pets, with 68% of pet care customers remaining loyal to the brands their pet loves! Want to know more? Book in your category deep dive to understand more about the Pet category customers here: https://lnkd.in/gpq99CXY

Regular checkups for pets are vital for catching health issues early. PetDesk's automated service reminders make it easy for pet owners with dogs like Nelly to stay on top of preventative care. Resulting in healthier pets and fewer last-minute emergencies! Book a demo and see how PetDesk can improve pet wellness: https://hubs.la/Q02t7wwy0

The Pet Health Market is Expanding Rapidly! 🐾 Is your brand missing out on this incredible opportunity? 🚀 We’re hosting a free webinar to help you uncover if expanding into the pet health space is the key to your brand's growth in 2024. 📅 October 17, 2024  🕙 10:00 AM PT Why should you attend? You’ll gain insights into: 1️⃣Market Potential: Why is the pet health industry growing & what does this mean for your brand? 2️⃣Strategic Expansion: How to assess if pet health aligns with your brand’s vision. 3️⃣Actionable Tools: Practical steps to confidently enter and thrive in this high-growth market. If you're a brand looking to innovate and lead in the wellness industry, this webinar is for you. Ready to take your brand to the next level? 👉 Register for free: https://lnkd.in/gYxN_gJv #PetHealth #BrandStrategy #Webinar #BusinessGrowth

Hey there, Pet Lovers! 🐾 Captivating news from the Dosty App community waiting to be unleashed! 🎉 Before we dive in, we wanted to say thank you. Thank you for choosing Dosty to care for your furry mates. Every wagging tail, every purr - it's all thanks to you. 🐶 Now, let's chew on this - We are thrilled to announce that we're launching a bunch of new features tailored specifically for the diverse needs of your pets. You told us what you wanted, and we listened. Why fit in when you were born to stand out, right Dr. Seuss? 📖 A sneak peek of what’s coming on Dosty App - • A personalized diet plan feature 🍲 Our expert nutritionists will help tailor a diet plan for your pet, based on breed, age, health conditions. • A Virtual Vet 💉 Say goodbye to those tedious trips! Connect with a vet right where you are, anytime. • Pet Yoga Classes 🧘♂️ Yes, you read it right - Yoga for pets! Exciting, isn't it? What's more? We're all about cultivating a community of avid pet lovers. So we introduce to you - Dosty Forum, a platform where you can share your pet parenting journey, exchange pet care insights, and engage in meaningful conversations. Rest assured, we're working furiously to make pet parenting as simple and enjoyable as you'd like it to be. Because at the end of the day, they're not just pets. They're family. Stay tuned for more updates. We’re just getting our paws dirty. Don't forget to share your love and thoughts about these upcoming features. Your feedback is our pathway to tail-o-rated excellence. Keep the love pawing. Until then, happy pet parenting! 🐕🦺 #dostyapp #dostypetcare #petparenting #community #petcareindustry #petloversunite #petwellness #furbabies #pawsforthought

CBD and Your Pets: Navigating the Path to Pet Wellness | Team WBN Uncover the potential of CBD in enhancing your pets' health and happiness. Explore safe and natural solutions for a tail-wagging, purr-fect life. https://lnkd.in/dcbEBwGA #cbdproducts #CBDforpets

As the vibrant colors of spring begin to bloom and the weather warms up, it's the perfect time to focus on your furry friend's well-being. At Evolve, we understand the importance of proactive pet care, especially during seasonal transitions. Let’s explore why spring is a crucial time for pet wellness and share tips to ensure your pet stays happy and healthy as the seasons change. Click the link below to read our blog and Spring Into Wellness for Your Pets! https://lnkd.in/ejtdDTDJ