The GREENIES® Brand team has long sought to understand the needs of older pets and develop solutions to keep them healthy and active.
In honor of Adopt a Senior Pet month, shelter organizations across the country are urging potential pet parents to consider rescuing older pets. We want to provide the top 3 reasons why potential [...]

With October being National Pet Wellness Month, there was plenty of conversation about how to prevent health issues and keep your pets healthy. From review of information available from the American Veterinary Medical Association (who helped found the month in 2004) to veterinarian and pet lovers’ websites, here’s a round-up of the top tips in [...]

Although we wouldn’t go a day without brushing our teeth, millions of pet owners ignore their pet’s dental hygiene – unknowingly putting their pets at risk for infections from periodontal disease that can lead to heart, liver, kidney and respiratory diseases.
The GREENIES® Brand team strongly encourages pet owners to make oral health a priority in [...]

It’s not every day that we get to talk to celebrities (or their mothers). But The GREENIES® Brand team was recently lucky enough to talk to Christine Cimellaro, pet parent of the famous English Bull Terrier Bentley who won the 2010 Show Us Your Pet’s Healthy Smile Contest.
Receiving over 100,000 votes, Bentley stole the hearts [...]

For this year’s Show Us Your Pet’s Healthy Smile contest, The GREENIES® Brand has recruited a panel of pet experts to judge which dogs and cats have the healthiest smiles.
This year’s judges come from different areas of the pet world and will bring their unique perspectives to the judging of the contest.
Dr. Jan Bellows is [...]

Since The GREENIES® Brand Team launched the WAG & WALK 4 LIFE™ challenge last November, over 100,000 miles have been pledged in this program designed to get pet owners active with their pets. The program wasn’t just about promoting healthy mobility in pets (and their owners) – through a partnership with Englewood, CO-based Freedom Service [...]

This week, for Part 2 of our series we bring you tips from Ann Hohenhaus, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM (Oncology and Small Animal Internal Medicine) of The Animal Medical Center in New York City. As the main writer for The Animal Medical Center blog and an “expert blogger” for Tales from the Pet Clinic on WebMD, [...]

The GREENIES® Brand is excited to announce the newest blog post series for the month of June. We’ve reached out to several veterinarians in the pet world and have asked them to provide tips that pet owners can follow to ensure their pets stay their healthiest. Throughout the next couple of weeks, we’ll be posting [...]

During the month of June, The GREENIES® Brand will be posting daily oral health tips to Twitter, courtesy of pet dental expert, Dr. Jan Bellows.
Dr. Bellows is a prominent figure in the pet dental health arena and is a great resource for pet owners who want to learn more about best oral care practices for [...]

This week, for Part 2 of our Health Series, members of The GREENIES® Brand Team had the pleasure of interviewing Ann Hohenhaus, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM (Oncology and Small Animal Internal Medicine), The Animal Medical Center. Hohenhaus has tremendous experience, not only in practicing veterinary medicine, but in writing about veterinary medicine. As the main writer [...]