ST. FRANCIS, WIS. — The two pet food and treat brands manufactured by Gott Pet Products, Hound & Gatos and Charlee Bear, will now be available to independent pet retailers in the southeast United States and Texas.

The company has partnered with Phillips Pet Food & Supplies to distribute its products throughout Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas.

“We’re extremely pleased to announce this new partnership with Phillips,” said Rob Cadenhead, general manager of Gott Pet Products. “Both of our companies share the same commitment to exceeding customer expectations and providing the very best products for pets.”

Charlee Bear offers a variety of US-made dog treats, including biscuits grain-inclusive and grain-free baked biscuits, granola clusters, and freeze-dried meat treats with fruit and vegetable inclusions. Hound & Gatos, also manufactured in the United States, offers dry and wet complete-and-balance dog and cat food formulas with high animal protein levels and superfood ingredients.

Gott Pet Products recently announced a $15 million investment to expand its production capacity and capabilities.

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