Red Dog Blue Kat Launches Everyday Raw Anywhere—A First-of-Its-Kind Shelf-Stable Raw Pet Food

New GentleDry™ Technology preserves 95% of nutrients while cutting carbon emissions by 75%—redefining raw feeding with convenience and sustainability. Red Dog Blue Kat (RDBK), a Canadian leader in raw pet nutrition, introduces Everyday Raw Anywhere—the first gently dried raw pet food that retains 95% of essential nutrients while reducing carbon emissions by 75% compared to […]

PureBites Expands Sales & Marketing teams

June 20, 2025 – Pure Treats Inc., the proud maker of PureBites, is thrilled to announce the addition of three talented sales & marketing professionals to their team: Melissa Ortins, Teija Rom-Colthoff, and Katelynn Daigle. All 3 will play a key role in expanding PureBites’ presence throughout North America while advancing the brand’s mission of […]

Pets Canada and Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources Launch Educational Program for Pet Stores !

Pets Canada, in partnership with the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR), is proud to announce the launch of a new educational program designed specifically for pet retailers. This quick and insightful module— Invasive Species Prevention for Pet Stores provides vital information on restricted and prohibited invasive species, ethical sourcing, and best practices within the […]

Kane Veterinary Supplies | Kane Pet Supplies is Seeking a National Manager, Companion Animal Division & Territory Manager, Companion Animal Division (Southern Quebec)

National Manager, Companion Animal Division BILINGUAL:  Speaks, reads, and writes English & French is preferred LOCATION: Edmonton, AB, Cambridge, ON or Montreal, QC is preferred The National Manager is responsible for leading, managing and coaching a team of Managers to execute the company’s sales and operations strategies within the companion animal division.  This position will […]

Welcome Bradley Gourley, Our New Event Coordinator, Global Programs

Please join us in welcoming Bradley Gourley, our new Event Coordinator, Global Programs, to the Pets Canada team! Bradley’s journey in the pet industry began at just 10 years old, being involved in his parents’ dog grooming business. With deep roots in the industry, he brings a wealth of hands-on experience and an understanding of what […]

Import Export News – March 20, 2025

Annual Adjustment of CFIA Service Fees The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) adjusts its service fees annually based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in accordance with the Service Fees Act. This requirement ensures that the CFIA’s service fees keep pace with the costs of providing services.  The next annual adjustment will result in an increase of the […]

Job Offer: Sales Representative for MyFamily Canada

About MyFamily Canada: At MyFamily Canada, we specialize in crafting premium pet identification products, including handmade tags, collars, and leashes. Our core business revolves around providing pet ID tag engraving machines, enabling retailers and businesses to offer personalized pet identification solutions. The Pet Industry Boom: Since 2020, the pet industry has experienced significant growth, reflecting a rising […]

Industry Expertise Needed in Remote Pet Care Solution Research Project

Calling All Pet Care Innovators!   Are you passionate about enhancing pet well-being through technology? Meet Krista Kang, Executive MBA student at the University of Alberta, School of Business, who is researching an innovative Remote Pet Care solution that leverages smart technology to improve the pet ownership experience.  As part of her research, Krista is conducting […]

Import Export News – March 4, 2025

Import update for raw pet food from New Zealand (CFIA Notification) New Zealand ceased exports of raw or minimally heat-treated pet food containing avian origin ingredients to Canada in December 2024 due to an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), with the exception of avian ingredients produced prior to December 2, 2024. New requirements […]