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Indian Pet Startup Raises $30M With Care-First Model
VideosApr 2

Indian Pet Startup Raises $30M With Care-First Model

Supertails just secured $30 million by betting that India's 85% first-time pet parents need more than just a shopping cart. The startup is building vet clinics, teleconsultation, and personalized care alongside its marketplace to meet a growing need.

YourStory India2 min read
Baltimore Couple Wins Rookie of the Year for Pet Care Business
Solutions3d ago

Baltimore Couple Wins Rookie of the Year for Pet Care Business

Rob and Kelley Gludt launched their pet care franchise in North Baltimore in 2024 and earned Rookie of the Year in under 12 months. Their success story shows how family values and the right support can turn a new venture into a thriving business.

Google News - Small Business Success3 min read
Minneapolis Shelter Cares for Pets After Family Detentions
Acts of KindnessFeb 12

Minneapolis Shelter Cares for Pets After Family Detentions

When ICE detentions left pets without their families, The Bond Between stepped in with emergency foster care and reunification plans. Volunteers from across all 50 states are now helping keep these beloved animals safe until they can go home.

Good Good Good2 min read
Star Chef Takes Time Off to Care for Dying Dog
Acts of KindnessFeb 6

Star Chef Takes Time Off to Care for Dying Dog

When cookbook sensation Nagi Maehashi announced she was stepping back from work to care for her 14-year-old golden retriever Dozer, she sparked a conversation about making space for pet grief. Experts say her openness is helping normalize what pet owners need most during heartbreaking goodbyes.

ABC Australia2 min read
Woman Brings First Pet Pantry to Navajo Nation
Acts of KindnessApr 9

Woman Brings First Pet Pantry to Navajo Nation

Chantal Wadsworth just won a national award for solving a massive problem: getting pet care to families across 27,000 square miles with only two vet clinics. Her work is keeping thousands of pets and families together.

Google News - Community Hero2 min read
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Acts of KindnessMar 11

20M U.S. Pets in Poverty Get Campaign to Keep Families Together

A new national campaign tackles a hidden crisis affecting 20 million American pets living in poverty with their families. Three community heroes are being recognized for breaking down barriers to pet care in underserved communities.

Google News - Community Hero2 min read
Namibia Weather Alert Urges Care for Pets and Livestock
Planet WinsMay 6

Namibia Weather Alert Urges Care for Pets and Livestock

Namibia's latest weather forecast brings both a challenge and an opportunity for compassion. Meteorologists are asking residents to prepare for seven days of rainfall by protecting not just their crops and livestock, but their beloved pets too.

AllAfrica - Environment2 min read
Dana-Farber and Brigham End Dispute Over Cancer Care
Health & WellnessMar 10

Dana-Farber and Brigham End Dispute Over Cancer Care

Two of Boston's leading cancer care institutions have resolved their staffing disagreement, choosing collaboration over conflict. The agreement ensures physician assistants can continue working seamlessly between both hospitals to care for cancer patients.

STAT News2 min read
New Mexico Offers Free Child Care to Grandparents
SolutionsApr 23

New Mexico Offers Free Child Care to Grandparents

New Mexico just became the first state to offer universal free child care, and grandparents raising grandkids can access it too. In a state where more grandparents care for grandchildren than anywhere else in America, this policy changes everything.

Good Good Good2 min read
New Program Helps 18M Cancer Survivors Get Better Care
SolutionsMay 27

New Program Helps 18M Cancer Survivors Get Better Care

A groundbreaking national initiative is transforming how primary care doctors support cancer survivors, ensuring millions get the comprehensive care they need. The PERCS program launches four major trials to close critical gaps in post-cancer treatment.

Google News - Cancer Survivor2 min read
Carroll Animal Rescue Seeks Volunteers for Pet Adoption
Acts of KindnessFeb 24

Carroll Animal Rescue Seeks Volunteers for Pet Adoption

Animal Rescue of Carroll is calling on community members to help shelter pets find loving permanent homes. Volunteers will support everything from daily care to adoption events.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
India State Opens 5 New Palliative Care Centers for Cancer
Health & WellnessFeb 3

India State Opens 5 New Palliative Care Centers for Cancer

Andhra Pradesh is bringing comfort to cancer patients with new palliative care centers in five major hospitals, plus home screenings for women hesitant about cervical cancer tests. The state is also making cancer treatment more accessible with 23 day-care chemotherapy centers closer to patients' homes.

The Hindu2 min read
UK Moves to Protect Songbirds From Pet Flea Treatments
Planet WinsApr 15

UK Moves to Protect Songbirds From Pet Flea Treatments

The UK government is taking bold steps to protect wildlife after discovering that common pet flea treatments are killing songbirds, fish, and aquatic life. New rules could require veterinary oversight for these powerful pesticides, helping restore rivers while still keeping pets healthy.

Guardian Environment3 min read
Man Walks Pet Octopus on Skateboard Tank Through Neighborhood
Daily Mix5d ago

Man Walks Pet Octopus on Skateboard Tank Through Neighborhood

A viral video shows a man strolling through his neighborhood with his cat and his pet octopus, which rides in an aerated tank on a skateboard. The unusual trio has sparked both delight and important conversations about octopus welfare.

Futurism2 min read
150 Pack Bingo Night to Help Pets in Need
Acts of KindnessApr 22

150 Pack Bingo Night to Help Pets in Need

A sold-out bingo fundraiser in Michigan brought 150 neighbors together to help low-income families afford pet care. The event raised funds to keep spay and neuter services at $70 instead of the typical $400.

Google: fundraiser success2 min read
26-Year-Old Raises Pet Groomer Pay to $660 a Month in India
Acts of KindnessJan 18

26-Year-Old Raises Pet Groomer Pay to $660 a Month in India

A young entrepreneur in Delhi is proving that treating workers well is good for business. Her pet grooming company trains groomers in 60 days and pays them three times the industry average.

The Better India2 min read
Dog Lovers Create Privacy-Safe Ways to Find Lost Pets
Acts of KindnessFeb 11

Dog Lovers Create Privacy-Safe Ways to Find Lost Pets

A viral Super Bowl ad sparked debate about pet tracking technology, but animal advocates are sharing better alternatives. Privacy-focused groups and pet rescuers say tried-and-true methods work without compromising security.

Fast Company2 min read
Wisconsin Animal Rescue Seeks Volunteers for 16 Pets
Community HeroesMar 25

Wisconsin Animal Rescue Seeks Volunteers for 16 Pets

A new foster-based animal rescue in Wisconsin just launched and needs volunteers to help 16 rescued pets find loving families. New Chapter Animal Rescue is already receiving requests and building a network of compassionate supporters.

Google: volunteers help2 min read
AI Robot Aura Keeps Pets Happy When Home Alone
InnovationJan 26

AI Robot Aura Keeps Pets Happy When Home Alone

A new AI companion robot named Aura plays with pets, reads their emotions, and sends updates to owners throughout the day. Instead of just monitoring through cameras, the robot actively engages with cats and dogs to reduce stress and loneliness.

Fox News Tech3 min read
Pet Brand Partners with Arbor Day to Plant Trees Nationwide
Planet WinsFeb 6

Pet Brand Partners with Arbor Day to Plant Trees Nationwide

A veterinarian-founded pet supplement company is tackling climate change one tree at a time. Fera Pets just launched a partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation to restore forests and bring more trees to neighborhoods that need them most.

Google News - Reforestation2 min read

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