# Purina Spotlights Next Generation of Pet Care Innovation with 2026 Pet Care Innovation Prize Winners

- URL: https://theranews.net/blog/2026-01-09-purina-spotlights-next-generation-of-pet-care-innovation-with-2026-pet-care-inno-f4ab11/
- Published: 2026-01-09
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> Purina awards five startups advancing pet health, wellness and veterinary care with mentorship, $25,000 in funding and the chance to win an additional $25,000 Grand Prize in March

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