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In this section of the Purina News Center, you'll find our news releases. The releases are listed in chronological order and are archived by year.
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May 2, 2023The vintage-inspired collection is now available for a limited time only at ShopBeggin.com ST. LOUIS, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- I smell bacon… BACON, BACON, BACONNN! To celebrate dogs' craze...
May 1, 2023University visits throughout first week of May unleash power of pets to kickoff Mental Health Awareness MonthST. LOUIS (May 1, 2023) – Purina is unleashing the power of pets to help manage stress for college students ahead of final exams in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month. A group of...
Apr 28, 2023Purina Club is First Permanent Pet-Friendly Stadium Space in Major League Soccer ST. LOUIS, April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Purina and St. Louis CITY SC are bringing dogs to the CITYPARK experience...
Apr 26, 2023Funding Available to Help Scientists Investigate the Human-Pet Connection and the Healing Power of Dogs and Cats ST. LOUIS, April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The scientists and pet experts at Purina...
Apr 19, 2023Five-year partnership to yield new diagnostic and nutritional tools through $2 Million Purina PetCare Research Excellence Fund COLLEGE STATION, Texas, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The veterinary...
Apr 10, 2023Tidy Cats launches Tidy Care Refresh contest to give one lucky cat owner a litter box space refresh featuring new Tidy Care Comfort litter and design tips by Drew ST. LOUIS, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire
Mar 28, 2023DES MOINES, Iowa (March 28, 2023) – Purina and RedRover are teaming up with Iowa Wild defenseman Dakota Mermis and creating a custom Purple Leash Project-branded hockey stick he’ll use during...
Mar 23, 2023Phoenix, Arizona-Based Pet Startup Wins Additional Funding and Support from Purina in Annual Competition ORLANDO, Fla., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Five pet care startups from across the U.S....
Mar 13, 2023Pro Plan is challenging dog owners nationwide to collectively log one million active minutes with their dog each week to trigger a donation to non-profit Athletes for Animals ST. LOUIS, March 13, 2023
Mar 10, 2023UPDATED March 10, 2023 - Nestlé Purina PetCare Company is expanding its voluntary recall of Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EL Elemental (PPVD EL) prescription dry dog food due to a supplier...
Feb 8, 2023Nestlé Purina PetCare Company is voluntarily recalling select lots of Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets EL Elemental (PPVD EL) prescription dry dog food due to potentially elevated levels of...
Feb 7, 2023Addition Will Expand Capabilities for In-House Production of Dog and Cat Treats for Pet Care Leader ST. LOUIS, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nestlé Purina PetCare today announced plans to acquire...
Feb 7, 2023New 30-second commercial to air in five markets, on streaming and digital platforms on Sunday, Feb. 12 ST. LOUIS, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Whether getting us outdoors for a walk around the...
Feb 1, 2023Available now, The Cuddle Collection by Fancy Feast includes items to bring cat owners and their signifi-cat other closer together for Valentine's Day ST. LOUIS , Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- If...
Jan 31, 2023Pet care startups from Phoenix, AZ, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Los Angeles, CA, Huntsville, AL, and Calgary, Alberta, Canada awarded a total of $125,000 prize money and support from Purina ST. LOUIS,...
Jan 26, 2023Campaign will offer up to $200,000 for AVMF REACH Program to provide veterinarians relief from stress brought on by financial struggles of pet owners ST. LOUIS, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --...
Jan 19, 2023Associate volunteers will raise and socialize puppies ahead of training and certification from St. Louis-based Duo Dogs as future facility or assistance dogsST. LOUIS (Jan. 19, 2023) – Purina announced it is sponsoring a litter of puppies, all of which will be raised by company employees and trained to serve as certified Duo Dog facility, assistance...
Dec 7, 2022Bacon makes everything better...even holiday sweaters, available only on the just-launched Beggin' Swag Shop! ST. LOUIS, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Iiiiiiiit's BEGGIN'! Today Beggin', the...
Dec 6, 2022Tidy Cats Lightweight is teaming up with actress Kate Walsh to share holiday tips with fellow cat lovers ST. LOUIS, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Every holiday season, cat owners have a to-do list...
Dec 2, 2022Smith-Williams Will Wear Custom Purple Leash Project Cleats at December 4 Game ST. LOUIS, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of the 2022 My Cause My Cleats campaign, James Smith-Williams,...
Nov 29, 2022Now through December 24, pet parents can stop by "Seasons Treatings" Presented by Purina at Westfield Century City Mall in Los Angeles for free dog & cat treats ST. LOUIS, Nov. 29, 2022...
Nov 17, 2022Register at DogShowSweepstakes.com to Play Along on Thanksgiving and Enter for a Chance to Win Pet-Centric Prizes ST. LOUIS, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of the 21st annual...
Nov 16, 2022Uniforms of newest Major League Soccer franchise feature iconic Purina checkerboard logo as part of partnership celebrating passion for pets and sport ST. LOUIS (Nov.16, 2022) – Purina and St....
Oct 13, 2022Rebranded penalty box will be temporary home of penalized opponents, with each away team penalty triggering donation to facilitate training for support dogs across St. Louis ST. LOUIS, Oct. 13, 2022 /
Oct 11, 2022Community leaders and charitable partners joined gathering focused on recognizing Purina people who led significant growth in last half centuryDUNKIRK, N.Y. (October 11, 2022) – Local civic leaders, community partners and leadership from Purina’s North American headquarters recently gathered to commemorate half a century of...
Oct 5, 2022Nearly 100 new jobs created in Clinton, increased production for Purina's trusted pet care brands CLINTON, Iowa, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Purina leaders and community representatives gathered...
Oct 5, 2022Fancy Feast holiday offerings are back with new advent calendar and limited-edition ornament ST. LOUIS, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Feastivities is back – with more delight than ever! Fancy...
Oct 4, 2022Pro Football Defensive End, James Smith-Williams, to wear custom Purple Leash Project cleats for the My Cause My Cleats Campaign during the Week 13 game on December 4, 2022 Journalist and Emmy...
- Oct 3, 2022
Purina-Approved Partners Program Kicks off With Canine Enrichment Content from DOGTV and Pet Insurance Offers ST. LOUIS, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The pet experts at Purina are partnering with...
Sep 26, 2022Powered by Purina®, the Petivity™ Smart Litterbox System leverages artificial intelligence to help cat owners proactively care for their pets ST. LOUIS, Sept. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nestlé...
Sep 22, 2022ST. LOUIS, September 22, 2022 – As Hurricane Fiona moves north and first responders continue search and rescue efforts in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, Nestlé Purina announced a $25,000 grant...
Sep 13, 2022Upon certification, Purina Touch Therapy teams will volunteer through Duo Dogs Inc., serving youth and families struggling with mental and physical health challengesST. LOUIS (September 13, 2022) – Purina is officially launching an employee-led Touch Therapy dog program in response to increasing demand for therapy dogs by organizations serving youth and...
- Sep 7, 2022
More Than $150,000 in Funding Will Benefit Shelters in Missouri, Rhode Island, California and Florida ST. LOUIS, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Purina and the nonprofit RedRover have awarded four...
Sep 6, 2022Sales at Southern Hart Sept. 26-Oct. 8 generate donations to help local pet sheltersHARTWELL, GA, Sept. 6, 2022 – The dog (and cat) days of summer are almost over, and it’s going to get a lot cooler soon for local beer lovers and area shelter pets, thanks to Purina and...
Sep 1, 2022Voting begins September 1 as brand recognizes outstanding PTSD service dogs in 5th Annual Service Dog Salute campaign ST. LOUIS, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Purina® Dog Chow® is teaming up...
Aug 23, 2022Purina's Beggin' dog treats has teamed up with Walmart to host a crowdsourcing campaign that encourages consumers to vote between two new dog treat Flavors: Backyard Bacon Cheeseburger and Bold...
Aug 10, 2022ST. LOUIS, August 10, 2022 – As first responders continue search and rescue efforts in the wake of the flooding that devastated Eastern Kentucky and caused damage to other parts of Appalachia,...
Jul 26, 2022Limited Reservations for the Culinary Experience available on OpenTable beginning August 4 ST. LOUIS, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fancy Feast, the most popular brand of gourmet wet cat food in...
Jun 22, 2022Award kicks off 5th annual Dog Chow "Service Dog Salute" program, which will reach $1MM in Donations to Help Connect More Military Veterans with PTSD Service Dogs ST. LOUIS, June 22, 2022...
Jun 16, 2022A study by researchers at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, funded by Purina, shows the value of therapy dogs to provide emotional support to hard-to-reach...
May 24, 2022Annual day of service assisted thousands of local families and petsST. LOUIS (May 24, 2022) – For more than 125 years, Purina has been giving back to pets and people in need. Recently, more than 1,200 St. Louis-based Purina employees took part in the company’s 21
May 2, 2022Through the Purple Leash Project, Purina and the nonprofit RedRover aim to make 25 percent of domestic violence shelters pet-friendly by 2025 ST. LOUIS, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of...
May 2, 2022Purina Cat Chow Teams Up with Pet Partners and Institute on Aging to Provide Free Virtual Therapy Cat Visits for Seniors during Mental Health Awareness Month ST. LOUIS, May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --...
Apr 27, 2022ST. LOUIS, April 27, 2021 – As firefighters continue efforts to contain wildfires burning across the southwest, Purina announced a $10,000 grant to the United Way of Northern Arizona’s Crisis...
- Apr 13, 2022
A University of Missouri study, funded by Purina, shows pet ownership helps reduce stress for parents and their children with autism via strong human-animal bond interactions. The results of the...
Apr 6, 2022#1 Vet Recommended Probiotic Brand to Support Calm Behavior now Available for Cats ST. LOUIS , April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Supplements has announced that Calming Care,...
Mar 31, 2022RALEIGH, NC (March 30, 2022) – The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the health of all dogs and their owners, announces that Purina has donated...
Mar 25, 2022San Diego, California-Based Pet Startup Wins Additional Funding and Support from Purina in Annual Competition ST. LOUIS, March 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Five pet care startups from across the U.S....
Mar 16, 2022Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 Provides $3 Million for Pet and Women Safety (PAWS) Act Grant ProgramWASHINGTON (PRWEB) MARCH 16, 2022 -- The Pet and Women Safety (PAWS) Act Coalition today celebrated the passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022, which for the third year in a row,...
Feb 8, 2022Five New Grants Will Benefit Shelters in Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Ohio, Virginia, and PennsylvaniaPurina and the nonprofit RedRover have awarded five Purple Leash Project grants to help local domestic violence shelters make pet-friendly transformations. The latest grant recipients include The...