Nylabone® Products Gives Back to Hometown with Donation to Local Pet Food Drive
12 May 2021 - 11:00PM
Business Wire
Nylabone, a subsidiary of California-based Central Garden &
Pet Company (Nasdaq: CENT, CENTA), recently donated a variety of
dog and cat supplies to a local pet food drive in Neptune City,
where the company is headquartered. Organized by Neptune City
Councilwoman, Danielle Pappas, and the Neptune City Police
Department, the drive was held to provide pet care necessities to
households in need. Nylabone’s donation, valued at $20,000,
included an assortment of the brand’s dog chew toys and edible chew
treats.
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“Pets cannot speak up for themselves. Now more than ever, it’s
our responsibility as humans to look after them and ensure they
receive the care they need,” said Glen S. Axelrod, President and
CEO of Nylabone® Products. “It is especially meaningful for
us at Nylabone to support furry friends and their families here in
our own community.”
Nylabone’s donation of pet products, along with the other goods
gathered during the drive, will stock a pantry for Neptune City
families facing financial hardship due to the ramifications of
COVID-19.
Nylabone’s contribution supports Central Garden & Pet’s
Impact strategy, which is dedicated to making positive changes
through philanthropic work, focusing on community health, employee
well-being and sustainability. Nylabone further supports hundreds
of non-profit animal welfare organizations through its Nylabone
Cares program. Committed to helping dogs find and stay in their
forever homes, Nylabone Cares educates pet parents on why dogs chew
and donates high-quality chew toys that promote healthy,
non-destructive chewing habits.
Learn more about the Nylabone Cares mission at
https://www.nylabone.com/about-us/nylabone-cares.
About Nylabone Nylabone, the leader in safe, healthy
chewing since 1955, crafts the highest-quality chew toys, tastiest
chew treats, exciting play toys, and most innovative dental
solutions in the world. A family-founded company, Nylabone has a
history of helping pet parents take the best possible care of their
dogs. They are committed to developing world-class solutions for
destructive chewing, separation anxiety, dental health, and more,
helping dogs live fuller, happier lives. Recommended by
veterinarians, Nylabone® products encourage a positive relationship
between humans and their furry best friends. To put it simply,
Nylabone Chews Best™! For more information, visit www.nylabone.com.
Nylabone is a subsidiary of California-based Central Garden &
Pet Company (Nasdaq: CENT, CENTA) and has been the leader in
responsible animal care for over 60 years.
About Central Garden & Pet Central Garden & Pet
(NASDAQ: CENT, CENTA) understands that home is central to life and
has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years.
With 2020 net sales of $2.7 billion, Central is on a mission to
lead the future of the pet and garden industries. The Company’s
innovative and trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow
greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities
grow stronger. Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than
65 high-quality brands including Pennington, Nylabone, Kaytee,
Amdro and Aqueon, strong manufacturing and distribution
capabilities and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture.
Central Garden & Pet is based in Walnut Creek, California and
has over 6,900 employees across North America and Europe. For
additional information about Central, please visit the Company’s
website at www.central.com.
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