Cancer Support Community Arizona is hosting its annual Paws 4 Hope charity event, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturday, May 3 at Bushmaster Park in Flagstaff. The fun-filled, free community festival, presented by Purina and Warner’s Nursery, is designed to bring together pet lovers, their furry companions and the community for a day of fitness, fun and fundraising, all to support Cancer Support Community Northern Arizona. Cancer Support Community Arizona uplifts and strengthens people impacted by cancer by … [Read more...] about Paws 4 Hope Fundraising Event for Cancer Patients Offers Pet-Friendly Fun
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Pets are Eating Better as Humans Become More Health Conscious
When we eat healthier, pets eat healthier, say those in the pet care industry. Purina Chief Growth Officer Andrea Faccio says that as people have redefined wellness for themselves, they are also doing so for their pets. “We don’t see this as a trend so much as an evolution that can ultimately benefit pets and the bond they share with their owners.” Thus, she says, more than ever, pet parents are doing their research to help create the best lives for their pets. “This translates to an … [Read more...] about Pets are Eating Better as Humans Become More Health Conscious
Seeking Solutions for Unwanted Smells
It is not the kind of an aroma that comes from a good meal. Rather, the odor that wafts from the Nestle Purina manufacturing facility on the east side of Flagstaff may well be a smell that only a dog could love. In fact, the plant odors are related to the pet food cooking process. Although Nestlé Purina meets all state and federal air quality and odor requirements, funky smells from the plant in the past have upset some local residents living nearby, and have been a challenge for … [Read more...] about Seeking Solutions for Unwanted Smells