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Portion of PEDIGREE ® item sales throughout project contributed to animal well-being neighborhood
Seattle, Wash., Nov. 02, 2022 (WORLD NEWSWIRE)– In honor of October’s Adopt a Shelter Dog Month, Greater Good Charities and Mars Petcare collaborated to contribute $250,000 to support family pets in shelters throughout the nation. As animal consumptions have actually increased considering that 2021[1], numerous shelters and rescue companies require assistance to look after their adoptable family pets while they await their permanently houses. For each purchase of the PEDIGREE ® brand name’s items from October 3– 16 on Chewy.com throughout the U.S., the brand name dedicated to contributing 10 percent of the profits, approximately $250,000, to support shelters within Greater Good Charities’ network of animal well-being companies.
” In this post-pandemic period, animal shelters are dealing with financial challenges, staffing and vet scarcities, triggering limitations in their capability to look after family pets,” stated Liz Baker, CEO for Greater Good Charities. ” This generous contribution assists support our efforts throughout this difficult time to assist offer care, medical treatment, healthy food, materials, and life-saving transportation for shelter pet dogs throughout the nation.”
The PEDIGREE brand name is dedicated to dog adoption, and contributions from this program will help Greater Great Charities in their efforts to offer care, medical treatment, healthy food, materials, and transportation for shelter pet dogs in their network of animal well-being companies throughout the U.S.
” With the assistance of animal moms and dads and our Greater Good Charities partners, we are enjoyed have the ability to offer much required assistance to shelter and rescue family pets throughout the nation,” stated Josh Evertsen, Senior Citizen Vice President of Consumer Advancement at Mars Petcare. “This project advances our aspiration to end animal homelessness and straight supports our function: A MUCH BETTER WORLD FOR FAMILY PETS.”
Greater Good Charities is a worldwide not-for-profit company that works to assist individuals, family pets, and the world and has actually supplied more than $475 million in money grants, in-kind materials, and programmatic assistance worldwide. Furthermore, Greater Good Charities has actually supplied more than 31.6 million meals for Ukrainian family pets of refugees displaced in Ukraine and getting away to surrounding nations, and to having a hard time animal shelters in Ukraine. Given that 2011, Greater Good Charities has actually supplied over 539 million meals to assist family pets in requirement.
Whatever Mars Petcare does remains in service of a world where family pets are healthy, pleased, and welcome. As part of its BETTER CITIES FOR FAMILY PETS ™ program, Mars Petcare continues to offer grants, resources, and assistance to animal well-being companies around the nation, in addition to towns and animal moms and dads, assisting to make sure individuals and family pets can live pleased lives together. In addition, PEDIGREE Structure, established in 2008, has actually provided almost $10M in grants to support the fantastic work of shelters and saves throughout the nation to assist end animal homelessness.
# # # (* ) About Greater Good Charities (* ) Greater Good Charities is a 501 ( c ) ( 3 ) international not-for-profit company that works to assist individuals, family pets, and the world by setting in motion in action to require and enhancing the great. Greater Good Charities, with a 100/100 score on
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, has actually supplied more than$ 475 million in effect, consisting of money grants, in-kind materials, and programmatic assistance, to charitable partners in 121 nations considering that 2007. To get more information about how Greater Good Charities is enhancing the great around the world, please see greatergood.org or follow Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube and TikTok. About Mars Petcare Part of Mars, Incorporated, a family-owned service with more than a century of history making varied items and providing services for individuals and the family pets individuals enjoy, the 85,000 Associates throughout 50 +nations in Mars Petcare are committed to one function: A MUCH BETTER WORLD FOR FAMILY PETS ™. With 85 years of experience, our portfolio of practically 50 brand names serves the health and nutrition requirements of the world’s family pets– consisting of brand names PEDIGREE ®, WHISKAS ®, ROYAL CANIN ®, NUTRO ™, GREENIES ™, SHEBA ®, CESAR ®, IAMS ™ and EUKANUBA ™ in addition to the WALTHAM Petcare Science Institute which has actually advanced research study in the nutrition and health of family pets for over 50 years. Mars Petcare is likewise a leading veterinary health supplier through a global network of over 2,000 animal healthcare facilities and diagnostic services consisting of BANFIELD ™, BLUEPEARL ™, VCA ™, Linnaeus, AniCura and Antech. We’re likewise active in development and innovation for family pets, with knowledge PANEL ™ hereditary health screening and DNA screening for pet dogs, the WHISTLE ™ GPS dog tracker, and LEAP ENDEAVOR STUDIO accelerator and buddy FUND ™ programs that drive development and disturbance in the animal care market. As a household service and directed by our concepts, we are fortunate with the versatility to combat for what our company believe in– and we pick to combat for our Function: A MUCH BETTER WORLD FOR FAMILY PETS.
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Brand Name The PEDIGREE ® Brand name is developed on a steady love for all pet dogs and a dedication to dog adoption. Happily part of Mars, Incorporated, the PEDIGREE Brand name is the primary brand name of dog food and deals with worldwide, feeding more pet dogs than any other brand name. The PEDIGREE Brand name uses a variety of items and formats for pet dogs at every life phase. Thanks to purchases of PEDIGREE items by dog fans throughout the U.S., the PEDIGREE brand name has actually contributed over$ 12 Million to PEDIGREE Structure to support their objective of assisting all pet dogs discover a caring, permanently home. For more details on the PEDIGREE brand name, see www.Pedigree.com and to find out more about PEDIGREE Structure, see www.PedigreeFoundation.org Shelter Animals Count Report, January– June, 2022
