Member Alert: 245% TARIFF – CBSA Classification Review Affecting Yak Cheese Dog Chews
Pets Canada has become aware of concerns related to the tariff classification of yak cheese dog chews, a product that has been imported into Canada for many years and sold exclusively as a pet chew by multiple businesses across the sector. Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has indicated that this type of product may be […]
UBCM Update: NR75 Amended Significantly; Continued Advocacy on NR77
Update on this year’s Union of British Columbia Municipalities (UBCM) Convention and the outcomes related to Resolution NR75 (Mobile Live Animal Programs) and Resolution NR77 (Provincial Support for Addressing Feral Rabbits). Before getting into the details, we want to sincerely thank everyone who took the time to engage. In particular, Pets Canada extends its appreciation […]
Calgary: Responsible Pet Sales and Ownership Review
Here is the latest information on the City of Calgary’s review of retail pet sales. There has been some confusion in recent weeks due to changes in meeting dates and limited public communication, so I want to ensure all affected members have the most accurate information. The Briefing Note has already gone to Committee City […]
PetSmart Reveals List of Top 15 Most Festive Pet Cities
These Canadian cities spoil their pets the most during the holidays BURLINGTON, ON (Dec. 1, 2025) – PetSmart knows it’s not the holidays without the entire family, and more and more families agree. The number of families including pets in holiday celebrations continues to rise, with more than 77% of pet parents planning to involve […]
Burgham Sales Ltd. is Hiring: Quebec Sales Representative – Deadline to Apply Dec. 5
ABOUT THE JOB Company: Burgham Sales Ltd Location: Quebec Areas to be covered: Beauce/Appalaches, Centre du Québec, Mauricie, Lanaudière, Laurentides, Abitibi Start Date: January 1, 2026 Application Deadline: December 5, 2025 (reviewing applications upon receipt) ABOUT BURGHAM SALES LTD Burgham Sales Ltd is a 3rd generation family-run business that has serviced Canada’s pet specialty channel […]
True North Dog Wash Designs Human-Grade, Cruelty-Free, and Eco-Conscious Pet Care for Pets Who Are Family
A Canadian Brand Redefining Pet Care with Purpose – Setting a New Standard True North Dog Wash, designs human-grade, cruelty-free, and eco-conscious pet care for pets who are family. At True North Dog Wash Inc., every bottle tells a story — one of compassion, craftsmanship, and care. Founded in Ottawa, Ontario, by Carole Lair, the […]
Hill’s Pet Nutrition is Hiring a Business Account Manager to Join Their Dynamic Team
The Omni-Channel Business Account Manager (BAM) will manage the head office relationship with key Pet Specialty chain customers that operate both brick and mortar operations, as well as eCommerce websites. Toronto, ON – October 13, 2025 – Hill’s Pet Nutrition is hiring a Business Account Manager to join our key accounts team at their headquarters […]
Puppy Love Pet Products – Addressing a Recent Public Health Notice
“Our commitment to our customers has always been our priority.” As part of our ongoing commitment to quality and safety, we have initiated a voluntary recall to all our retailers on some potentially affected products out of an abundance of caution due to a possible Salmonella contamination. Why Was a Public Health Notice Issued?This notice […]
Double Your Impact for Pets Facing Wildfires & Weather Catastrophes
Pets Canada is proud to spotlight Happy Days Sanctuary, which leapt into action during this wildfire season—delivering food, blankets, cages, and other essentials to shelters nationwide. Toronto, ON – August 21, 2025 The so-called “100-year storm” seems to be happening more like four or five times every year as of late, and it’s not showing […]
From Treats to Transparency: Navigating Canada’s Pet Care Market
Join NIQ and Pets Canada for an exclusive webinar exploring the evolving landscape of the Canadian pet care market. With total pet food and treat sales surpassing $6.2 billion and nearly 25% of purchases now happening online, this session will unpack the forces reshaping consumer behaviour, from inflation and tariffs to digital commerce and health-conscious […]
