David Levy, founder and CEO of Pet Product Innovations, will become an advisor and director on the board of Teef!, a dog dental care brand.

The award recognizes grooming professionals who go the extra mile in their work with local shelters. Voting takes place on Facebook.

Royal Canin USA welcomes Shane Guilliams as chief financial officer.

PetGuard has partnered with pet marketing agency Matrix Partners Ltd. and Kendra Williams, founder of Innovate Marketing.

The Hannelore Bugby Scholarship for Female Entrepreneurs was awarded to Cassandra Christensen, who aspires to start her own service dog company.

Clark Reinhard, former vice president at Ocean Spray, has been hired as chief marketing officer for natural pet food company WellPet.

Both executives will join Champion effective immediately.

The podcast, “It’s a Dog’s Life with Angela Ardolino,” will be available on iTunes, iHeartRadio, Stitcher, Spotify, Speaker, TuneIn, Cannabis Radio Network and CBDDogHealth.com.

Kim Hamm has been named president and CEO of Dogtopia Canada, a dog day care, boarding and spa franchise.

Gott Pet Products, manufacturer of Charlee Bear dog treats and Hound & Gatos natural food for pets, has hired Gina Schlueter as inside sales and customer care representative.