National Hug Your Dog Day: What It Teaches Us About Emotional Marketing (and When Not to Hug) When Emotion Drives Engagement - and Why the Best Marketing Understands the Dog, Not Just the Owner There are few things in life as universally agreed upon as this: dogs are brilliant.So it’s perhaps no surprise that a
Why Dog Owners Feed Their Dogs Better Than Themselves What Consumer Behaviour Reveals About Pet Food Marketing There is a strange contradiction at the heart of modern consumer behaviour.We know ultra-processed food is not ideal for us. We know we should probably eat better. And yet, most of us still reach for convenience, habit, or
How Dog Owners Choose Dog Food Insights from an MBA Study of Consumer Behaviour in the UK Pet Food Market The global pet food market is one of the fastest-growing sectors in consumer goods. In the UK alone, the market has reached billions of pounds annually and continues to grow as pet ownership increases and
Ultra-Processed Foods and the Marketing War Over “Real Food” What the NOVA Classification Means for the Food and Pet Food Industries In 2009, Brazilian nutrition researcher Carlos Augusto Monteiro and colleagues published a paper that quietly reshaped how food is discussed, regulated, and marketed. The paper - “A New Classification of Foods Based on the
World Spay Day, Dogs and the Marketing of “Responsible Ownership”: Propaganda or Pragmatism? Rethinking World Spay Day - where animal welfare, veterinary science and legacy messaging collide in a debate that’s far less clear-cut than the traditional advice suggests Yesterday was World Spay Day. Originally launched in the 1990s to tackle growing numbers of unwanted
Narcissism in Pet Ownership: When Love Meets Luxury (and Everyone Has to See It) How Conspicuous Consumption, Identity Signalling and the Psychology of Status Are Reshaping Modern Pet Ownership Pet ownership is usually one of the most wholesome parts of modern life. You get companionship, routine, emotional comfort, and an excuse to talk to strangers
Walk Your Dog Month Why January Is the Perfect Time to Reset Your Mind, Body, and Marketing Strategy January has a habit of presenting itself as a clean slate. New diaries, new habits, new promises that may or may not survive beyond the first full working week. Among them sits a quieter initiative that deserves
From Ceaușescu’s Strays to Pandemic PuppiesAn Anecdotal Journey Through Dogs and CultureOn a warm evening years ago, I found myself on tour in Romania with the Ministry of Sound. The shows were awesome; well-attended, buzzing, and filled with music fans. But what struck me most wasn’t only the crowds; it was what I saw on
National Dog Day A Marketer, a Bulldog, and a Call for Responsible Representation It’s National Dog Day – a time to celebrate our furry companions, share questionable photos of them in costumes, and remind everyone that dogs aren’t just man’s best friend, but often a brand’s best asset too.As the Director of Sales and Marketing
A History of Dog Food From Table Scraps to Kibble and the Rise of Raw Dog food has come on a long journey from the days when our four-legged companions lived off kitchen scraps and carcasses they hunted themselves. Today, supermarket shelves groan under the weight of options: dry kibble, canned wet food, freeze-dried, and
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