Dog Food

Table of Contents Now that Halloween is right around the corner, let’s discuss the best Halloween treats for dogs. Picking the right costume for your dog is not an easy task. Fido will be required to try out numerous kinds of costumes before finding the best one or you can also make a DIY Halloween

It’s no secret that potatoes are one of the most popular vegetables in western culture.  But can dogs eat potatoes, and are potatoes for dogs safe to consume?  Are there any benefits or side effects from feeding potatoes to dogs?  In this article, we’ll explore everything you must know. If you’ve been wondering, “can I give

This article originally appeared in the November 2020 issue of Schutzhund USA Magazine. Feeding as many German Shepherd Dogs (GSDs) as we do, we encounter a fair number of dogs with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI). For those who deal with it, it can have a significant impact not just on the ability of the dog

Improving Working Dog Scent Capabilities Through Diet Posted by: Kinetic Dog Food This is a topic that comes up frequently in discussions with working dog professionals. For many of us, olfactory detection is an important part of what our dogs need to do. This could include anything from tracking humans or animals to finding drugs,

3 Great Reasons to Use a Canine Hydration Supplement Posted by: Kinetic Dog Food With many of us gearing up for the hunting season, we thought it would be a good time to cover a topic related to exercise recovery. A lot of dog owners and handlers have heard about drink mixes and other hydration

Supply Chain Changes Posted by: Kinetic Dog Food Effective December 31, 2021, Kinetic Performance Dog Food will no longer be available through Hubbard Feeds. Customers who have been purchasing Kinetic from Hubbard will be able to purchase our products from a number of alternative distributors. Our new distribution partners include one national, and several regional

The pet food market has a well-deserved reputation for being recession resistant and even, since 2020, pandemic resistant. For example, pet food and treat sales in the U.S. increased 15% in 2020 and another 15% in 2021, according to Packaged Facts. Yet retail sales aren’t exactly the same as consumer spending, which in the U.S.,

Dogs, cats and other pets don’t follow diet trends, nor are they concerned about sustainability or animal welfare. Although palatability can trump any marketing claim, pet owners decide what brands and styles of pet food they purchase for their animals based on human impressions of that product. Pet owners express their own beliefs about nutrition

While Russians are abandoning pets and revising their budgets downward, local pet food companies are ramping up production to fill the gap left after Western brands’ departure from Russia.  On September 21, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared the first large-scale troop mobilization in the country since World War II. The Russian Defense Ministry said

PAWTUCKET, R.I. — February 21, 2022 — Pet Food Experts announced today the retirement of James Bettencourt, Chief Operating Officer, after over four decades of devoted service effective this month. Effective immediately, William May has been appointed Chief Operating Officer.

Dot Family Holdings Joins Pet Food Experts in Igniting the Future of Pet Specialty Distribution PAWTUCKET, RI — Pet Food Experts (PFX), a leading distributor of pet food and supplies, announced today an investment from Dot Family Holdings (DFH), the investment office of the Tracy Family, owners, and operators of Dot Foods, Inc., the largest

PAWTUCKET, RI — Pet Food Experts, along with fellow industry leaders Phillips Pet Food & Supplies, American Pet Products Association, Pets Around the World, Matrix Partners, Animal Supply Company, Central Garden & Pet, and Southeast Pet, has partnered with Greater Good Charities to support the Save Pets of Ukraine initiative spearheaded by Kormotech, the largest pet

Last September, after what felt like forever apart, retailers, vendors, and PFX team members reconnected at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, CT, for PFEXPO East. Two jam-packed days where our industry comes together to deepen connections, take advantage of incredible deals, and, most importantly…have fun!