STAMFORD, Conn., April 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — This Earth Month, the American Pet Products Association (APPA) is sharing the latest environment-friendly items to help family pets and family pet owners focus on sustainability in their daily lives. From sustainably sourced litter to toys made from recycled products, APPA is assisting family pet owners make accountable acquiring choices to eventually make a positive effect on our world.
“Pets can have an extreme effect on the environment, and it is our duty as family pet owners to be internationally minded,” said APPA President and CEO Peter Scott. “Earth Month is the best time for family pet owners to assess their present option of family pet items and check out a few of the latest environment-friendly options on the marketplace.”
Read on for a list of the very best sustainable and eco-friendly items for family pets and family pet owners, thanks to APPA members:
Toys – Make playtime greener with toys developed with the environment in mind. For dog moms and dads looking for environment-friendly toys, take a look at the Comfy by Aquael Woody ECO line, Spot Love the Earth Dog and Cat Products and Grrreen™ Dog Toys, all made from recycled products. Consider Jax & Bones Jerry the Giraffe Rope Dog Toy, hand connected and colored utilizing non-toxic veggie dyes or the Dharma Dog Karma Cat Line, made from natural, naturally degradable products with naturally degradable product packaging.
Food and Treats – Keep your family pet and the world healthy with food and treats developed to produce a positive effect on the environment. Treats like Portland Pet Food Company’s Bacon Brew Biscuits are made with upcycled invested grains repurposed from regional Portland breweries. If you remain in the marketplace for a training treat, take a look at 100% plant-based Bright Planet Pet Better Bac’n Training Treats, with each bag offered supporting planting a tree. For cat moms and dads, attempt Solid Gold Pet’s Felines Favorites Variety Pack, which includes seafood sourced from fisheries that are Marine Stewardship Council-licensed or participate in fishery enhancement jobs.
Waste Products – Cleaning up your family pets’ waste is essential to a healthy environment. Take sustainable waste management one action even more with eco-friendly items to make clean-up simple. Metro Paws’ naturally degradable Poopy Packs will break down approximately 25% within a month, while their poop bag dispenser, The Poopcase, is plant-based, 100% compostable and available in 12 colors.
Cleaning Products – Green cleansing items are an excellent choice for your home and world Earth. If you’re trying to find an environmentally friendly service to tidy up pet messes, look no more than the ALZOO Concentrated Based Stain & Odor Remover. The enzyme-based stain and odor remover pivots far from single usage plastic with a one ounce focused refill that makes 32 ounces of item by just including water at home.
Beds and Crates – Pet bed linen and cages can have a remarkably high effect on the environment, considered that they go through routine wear and tear that typically leads to their residence in land fills. Check out the Jax & Bones Fern Lounge Bed or the Dharma Dog Karma Cat Pet Bed for family pet beds made from environment-friendly and sustainable products. If you require a resilient transportation cage, attempt the Moderna GATEWAY, a trusted provider developed for ergonomic convenience for your family pet and made from 98% recycled plastic.
Litter – When making modifications to support a more sustainable way of life, your animal’s litter box is the best location to start. If you’re trying to find litter that’s naturally degradable and made from recycled products, take a look at Fresh News Cat Litter or Small Animal Litter made with 100% post-consumer recycled paper. Or, think about brand names with dedications to sustainability, like sWheat Scoop’s Multi-Cat Cat Litter, with every purchase adding to their dedication to stop the equivalent of over 6 million plastic bottles from going into the ocean in 2023 (in partnership with Plastic Bank). Tidy Cats Naturally Strong Cat Litter, made with easy, natural components like triggered charcoal for effective smell control, can be found in product packaging with 50% post-consumer recycled plastic and Sustainable Forestry Initiative licensed products.
Grooming Products – Make grooming more environment-friendly with items that add to a much healthier world. earthbath® Plant-Based Grooming Wipes, made with 79% less plastic than their previous tough tub product packaging, are the best choice to keep your family pet and the environment looking their finest. The wipes are likewise vegan, gluten-free, non-GMO and cruelty-free.
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ABOUT THE AMERICAN ANIMAL PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION
The American Pet Products Association (APPA) is the leading trade association serving the interests of the family pet items market given that 1958. APPA subscription consists of almost 1,000 family pet item makers, their agents, importers and animals providers representing both big corporations and growing business business. APPA’s objective is to promote, establish and advance family pet ownership and the pet item market and to offer the services required to help its members flourish. APPA is likewise happy to grow and support the market through the following APPA Gives Back initiatives: Pets Add Life (PAL), the Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI), Tony La Russa’s Animal Rescue Foundation (ARF) Pets and Vets Program, the Pet Advocacy Network and Pet Care Trust and Pets in the Classroom. Visit AmericanPetProducts.org to find out more, and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube.
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