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Fabrice Mathieu, Petcare Sustainability Program Manager and 2025 Mars Ambassador Program volunteer, draws on his firsthand experience working alongside veterinary professionals in India with Humane World for Animals.

Nick Foster,  General Manager UK, Ireland and Nordics, Mars Pet Nutrition, reflects on the transformative impact of the updated UK Renters’ Rights Bill, a landmark victory helping pets and people stay together. 

Alessandro Bussi, Global Supply and Technology Staff Officer and Head of Sustainability at Mars Petcare, spotlights the urgent need for climate emergency plans that protect pets and families—an increasingly vital issue as climate risks intensify.

Dr. Molly McAllister, DVM, MPH, Global Chief Medical Officer at Mars Veterinary Health, shares expert insights on how veterinary professionals can play a vital role in preventing pet homelessness.

Cécile Coutens, Global President of Royal Canin, shares how unethical pet production and extreme conformation are contributing to pet homelessness—and how the CHOOSE HEALTH initiative is tackling these issues.

Debra Fair, Executive Director of Pedigree Foundation and advisor to the State of Pet Homelessness project, shares her insight and advice on ensuring sustained care for dogs.

Marc Ralsky, Chief Executive Officer at The International Partnership for Dogs and advisor to the State of Pet Homelessness Project, shares his insights and advice on keeping dogs in happy homes.

Vicky Halls, Head of Unowned Cats at International Cat Care and advisor to the State of Pet Homelessness Project shares her insight and advice around keeping cats in loving homes.

Discover expert insights on preventing pet homelessness in our ‘Fur-Ever Homes’ series. In this edition, Joyce Briggs, former President of the ACCD, shares her experience and strategies to reduce pet homelessness.

Dr. Tammie King, a pet behaviorist at Mars Petcare, shares expert advice for new puppy owners adopting from shelters, emphasizing preparation, calm introductions, and patience for a smooth transition.

Helen Mills, VP Corporate Affairs & Sustainability at Mars Petcare, shares how data-driven insights can help unlock targeted solutions to address the root causes of pet homelessness. Read more here.

How do you find the ideal pet for your lifestyle and preferences? Dr. Jo Gale, Global Science Communications Director, Mars Petcare, shares tips and insights on choosing the right pet to enrich your life.