Brain Injury Awareness Month
I can only imagine the surprise of some readers upon reading this pieces’ title! After all, what does minimally processed pet nutrition and Brain Injury Awareness Month have in common? The mere fact that every 9 seconds, someone in the United States sustains a brain injury warrants discussion of the topic. Whether it’s a traumatic […]
Still Grateful!
For those avid readers of the RAWZ blog, this may seem to be a familiar topic. It was November of 2017 when we published Gratitude Month! but fear not, dear reader, this is not a repost, rather a look at some of the things that keep us filled with appreciation as we work to improve […]
Independence Day
Although over the years July 4th has come to be a day of cookouts capped off with a fireworks display here in America; the national holiday known as Independence Day commemorates the passage of the Declaration of Independence. Although Congress had voted in favor of independence two days prior (7/2/76), it wasn’t until the 4th […]
National Rescue Dog Day
The incredible power of pets in their humans’ lives is abundantly clear to all of us here at RAWZ in our day to day interactions with pet parents, which along with our powerful family experience, makes up a large part of our desire to produce minimally processed nutrition for pets. Today, we will look at […]
Beyond Best Friends: Remembering Boomer
I have to be honest — as much as I’ve always loved both my Grampy, Jim Scott Sr., and my father, Jim Jr., sharing a name with both has brought a bit of pressure. No one ever told me I needed to accomplish big things, but seeing my family’s tremendous work ethic in action made […]
Brain Injury Association of America: Improving Life After Change
One thing that all humans seem to have in common is difficulty dealing with change. Of course, change is a constant in life, and can often be desired and welcome. Who among us doesn’t like getting a promotion or raise, or enjoys gaining new skills? But even when change is positive, any transition period can […]
Brain Injury Awareness Month During COVID-19
Brain Injury Awareness Month During COVID-19 As we enter the third month of 2021, a quick scroll through my news feed on social media this morning reminded me of two unrelated facts: March is Brain Injury Awareness month; and it’s been almost a year since the coronavirus pandemic altered all of our lives. Just as […]
2017 Already?
Wow! Another year in the books. People always tell me that the older you get, the faster time seems to go by. If that’s true, I’m in trouble because as it is I can’t seems to keep up! In regards to RAWZ and our progress as a company, 2016 has been an exciting year that’s […]
Perfect for Independence Day!
First off, all of us here at RAWZ hope you had a happy and safe 4th of July holiday! This time of year brings not only warm weather, but quite a bit of traffic to Seacoast New England. Believe me when I mention this that I’m not looking for any sympathy, as I certainly recognize […]
Mass Confusion, RE: "Grain-Free" diets
In early July, the FDA released an alert about a possible connection with Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs fed “grain-free” diets. The release understandably caused quite a stir among pet parents who for years have believed such diets were preferable. The following post digs a little deeper surrounding this issue. Clarifying the Confusion: Grain Free […]
