Mars Petcare, a leader in pet nutrition and veterinary health, has successfully raised $17 million in funding, aimed at expanding innovations that enhance the lives of pets and their owners. With over 75 years of experience and a team of 75,000 Associates spread across more than 50 countries, Mars Petcare is dedicated to its vision: A Better World For Pets™. Known for its extensive portfolio of nearly 50 reputable brands, including PEDIGREE®, WHISKAS®, and ROYAL CANIN®, the company also stands as the world’s largest veterinary health provider, operating a comprehensive network that includes over 2,000 pet hospitals. This latest funding round will be instrumental in advancing promising technologies and innovative solutions within the pet care industry. Notable initiatives include WISDOM HEALTH™, a genetic testing service providing insights into dog breeds, and the WHISTLE™ GPS dog tracker, ensuring that pet owners can keep a watchful eye on their furry companions. Furthermore, Mars Petcare’s LEAP ACCELERATOR™ and COMPANION FUND™ programs are designed to foster startup innovation and support the next generation of disruptors in the pet care space. As a proud member of the Mars family of companies, Mars Petcare embraces the freedom to challenge the status quo in pet care and veterinary services, fighting tirelessly for the well-being of pets worldwide. To learn more about their mission and initiatives, visit them on social media or check their website for updates.




