Join Heart & Paws and turn every purchase into support for the American Heart Association.
Your Dog Might Be Saving Your Life.
Not metaphorically. The American Heart Association has the data to prove it.
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- Dog owners have a 31% lower risk of dying from cardiovascular disease.
- That’s not a wellness blog claim. That’s peer-reviewed research from the largest heart health organization in the country.
- Your pet has been working for your heart this whole time. Now your pet food purchases can help someone else’s.
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The Science Is In. Your Pet Is Good for Your Heart.
The American Heart Association published a Scientific Statement confirming what pet owners have always felt:
Our pets make us healthier.
Here’s what the research shows:
| 31% | lower cardiovascular death risk for dog owners |
| 24% | lower all-cause mortality for pet owners |
| 33% | lower risk of hypertension |
| 61% | lower mortality for heart attack survivors with dogs |
The mechanism? Pets reduce cortisol. They get you moving. They combat loneliness (one of the biggest hidden risk factors for heart disease).
Every morning walk. Every evening cuddle. Every moment of unconditional love.
Your pet has been investing in your health without asking for anything in return.
One Purchase. Two Missions.
When you join Heart & Paws, 7% of every purchase goes directly to the American Heart Association.
Same premium food. Same prices. Same delivery to your door.
The only difference? Part of every order now funds heart health research that saves lives.
HOW IT WORKS
| 1- | Sign Up | 30 seconds. Pick American Heart Association as your partner. Enrollment is available at the time of your first order or sample request. |
| 2- | Shop | Same premium food, same prices, same delivery. |
| 3- | We Give Back | 7% donated automatically. Nothing extra from you. |
That’s it. No hoops. No extra steps. No price increase. No rounding up.
You’re already buying pet food. Now it does more.
Why this matters
695,000 Americans Die from Heart Disease Every Year.
It’s the leading cause of death in this country.
The American Heart Association has invested over $5 billion in research to change that number. They’ve funded breakthroughs in treatment, prevention, and education.
But here’s what most people don’t realize:
The connection between pet ownership and heart health isn’t just anecdotal. It’s documented. It’s significant. And the AHA has been studying it for over a decade.
When you care for your pet, you’re caring for yourself.
And now, when you buy their food, you’re caring for others too.
That’s what we mean by holistic health.
Our partnership
We’re The Pet Pantry.
We’ve been serving pet parents in the Triangle for years with one simple belief:
Premium nutrition shouldn’t be complicated.
Real ingredients. Delivered to your door. No trips to the store. No guesswork about what’s actually in the bag.
We already donate 7% of purchases to local animal rescues through our HEAL program. Heart & Paws extends that same commitment, this time for human health.
Because we believe healthy pets and healthy people go together.
The AHA is the nation’s oldest and largest organization dedicated to fighting heart disease and stroke.
35 million volunteers. $5 billion invested in research. Breakthroughs that have saved countless lives.
We’re proud to support their mission.
Join Heart & Paws
Complete the form below, hit submit, and you are all set.
7% of all your future purchases will be donated directly to the American Heart Association.
Questions?
Does this cost me extra?
No. Same prices as always. We donate 7% from our side.
How does it actually work?
Enroll, select AHA as your partner, and 7% of everything you buy goes to them automatically — no extra steps required
Can I switch from HEAL (animal rescues) to Heart & Paws?
I am sorry, no. We have made a commitment to our rescue partner and we will not break that commitment.
Does this work for all products?
Every single one. Food, treats, supplies. It all counts.
How do I know it’s actually making a difference?
We share quarterly updates on total donations and how the AHA is using the funds.
Your Pet Helps Your Heart.
Now Return the Favor.