Bucking tradition, a handful of companies are searching far and wide for proteins that support both pets and the planet.

Protein Bites contain 80% meat and 20% fermented organic produce to promote nutrient absorption and digestion.

The company has detailed tips to help pet parents address digestive and skin issues in dogs through nutrition.

The company is the first “better-for-you” pet food company to offer a life-stage specific formula, according to its Founder Katie Spies.

Pet’s Table plans to use the investments to scale its infrastructure and expand its presence in the Latin American pet food market.

The acquisition marks Tenacious Labs’ first foray into the pet care market.

The pet care and nutrition brand has expanded its retail presence to include Whole Foods and Sprouts.

The company has acquired Custom Vet products Ltd for about $12.78 million in cash and shares.

The new Venison Pet Topper is made from USDA-approved Hawaiian Axis deer.

According to the company, alternative proteins, traceability, modern pet ownership and more are paving the way for market growth.