GREENVILLE, ILL. — On Feb. 9, Marcoot Jersey Creamery announced that Canine Brands, a West Coast distributor of specialty dog products, will act as distributor for the company’s Dog-O’s™ Dog Treats brand. Canine Brands will distribute the brand and its varieties, including Cheesy Chompers, Cheesy Chompers with Real Bacon and more.   

"We are very excited to have Marcoot’s Dog-O’s Cheesy Chompers join our portfolio,” said Jay Ottenstein, director of sales, Canine Brands. “Their premium, 100% made in the US dog treats complement our strong commitment to healthy pet solutions and deliver the quality today’s pet parents and independent retailers expect.”

Canine Brands will expand Marcoot’s distribution to include independent pet retailers in Arizona, California and Nevada.

“California, Arizona and Nevada are important states for pet parents and retailers alike seeking quality and transparency in the product decisions they’re making for pets and for customers,” said Beth Marcoot Young, co-owner of Marcoot. “We are proud to partner with Canine Brands to help grow our Dog-O’s brand and support independent retailers and their customers with an exceptional product line and an exceptional level of customer service.”

Marcoot Jersey Creamery, a seventh-generation dairy farm, entered the pet food market with Dog-O’s treats in July 2021, and partnered with six other distributors to bring the treats to the East Coast and Midwest in September 2021.

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