How Volvo Trucks and Center for Pet Safety Are Strengthening Safety for Drivers and Their Pet Co-Pilots

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By Lindsey Wolko, Founder & CEO, Center for Pet Safety Nearly 40 percent of professional truck drivers who have a pet bring them on the road.1 These companions offer a source of comfort through long, demanding miles. Recognizing this, Volvo Trucks North America...

The Case for Independent Research in a Manufacturer-Driven Industry

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By Lindsey Wolko, Founder & CEO, Center for Pet Safety The pet products industry is booming. U.S. pet care spending exceeded $150 billion in 2025.1 The global market for pet products reached $273.42 billion, with projections rising to $496.75 billion by 2034....

Driving Pet Safety Innovation: The Role of Foundations and Corporate Sponsors

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By Lindsey Wolko, Founder & CEO, Center for Pet Safety For more than a decade, I’ve had the privilege of leading the Center for Pet Safety (CPS) and championing a mission that matters deeply to millions of families. From day one, my commitment has been simple and...

Pet Owners Drive Billions in Spending. Here’s How Your Organization Can Connect With Them

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By Lindsey Wolko, Founder & CEO, Center for Pet Safety Pets are part of daily life in America. And the people who love them are one of the most passionate consumer groups in the country. These families don’t just buy products. They invest in safety, comfort, and...

How Our Origin Story Became a Smart CSR Strategy for Sponsors

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By Lindsey Wolko, Founder & CEO, Center for Pet Safety Pet safety has always been personal for me. Long before the Center for Pet Safety (CPS) existed, I was a pet owner who believed that products marketed as “safe” should actually be safe. That belief became a...