MARKHAM, Ontario, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pet Valu, the leading Canadian specialty retailer of pet food and pet-related supplies, proudly announced today that its 2026 Pet Appreciation Month initiatives were its most successful to date, raising more than $2.6 million in monetary and product donations for over 500 animal-related causes across Canada. This year’s donations exceeded the previous record, set in 2024, by $400,000.