Animals & Pets News
Enjoy the creature comforts with news about companies, retailers and leaders in the animal and pet care industry. Highlights include pet products and services, resources, accessories, research and partnerships of interest to animal and pet owners and those who cater to them.
Research Leads to New Treatment for Lymphoma in Dogs and Cats
New research has found that fucoidan treatment of lymphoma cells resulted in suppression of lymphoma growth. - January 13, 2016 - Rejenavite, LLC
CleverPet’s Game Console for Dogs Wins Day One of CES 2016
The CleverPet Hub proved to be the early breakout hit of the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show, winning its Showstoppers LaunchIt! Pitch Session amid universal raves from dog lovers. - January 08, 2016 - CleverPet
CleverPet: The First Game Console for Dogs Debuts at CES
The CleverPet Hub, the first game console for dogs, will be unveiled to the public at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, January 6-9, 2016. The CleverPet Hub uses smart hardware to teach dogs & provide mental stimulation through advanced cognitive and behavioral science techniques. Co-designed by IDEO co-founder Mike Nuttall and built by animal lovers with PhDs in neuroscience, the CleverPet Hub turns homes into interactive virtual playgrounds for pets. - January 01, 2016 - CleverPet
Mobile Grooming Service in Cobb Island, MD, Stands Apart from Other SMBs with Web Marketing
Moving Grooming Mobile Pet Services LLC, which offers dog grooming and cat grooming to local pet owners, is teaming up with the online marketing specialists at Prospect Genius to enhance its Web presence. - December 31, 2015 - Prospect Genius
Gone to the Dogs, Inc. Known for its Valiant Rescue Efforts, Advocates for Year End Support
Gone to the Dogs, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) rescue organization that rescues, and rehabilitates the dogs who are often in the most dire need of medical assistance. This organization is currently operating multiple public funding campaigns to assist their dogs in need and are encouraging public participation. Gone to the Dogs, Inc. is located in Redondo Beach, CA. - December 27, 2015 - Gone to the Dogs Rescue, Inc.
Canine Mobility Launches New E-Commerce Site
Canine Mobility LLC, the industry leading provider of a unique rehabilitation device for dogs, recently unveiled a newly updated version of their website (http://canine-mobility.com), heralding in a new era for Canine Mobility’s Anti-Knuckling Device. - December 20, 2015 - Canine Mobility LLC
Rejenavite, LLC Announces Release of New Fucoidan Enriched Pet Supplement
Rejenavite, LLC has brought to market a new fucoidan-rich pet supplement based on over 1300 studies showing beneficial health and longevity properties. - December 19, 2015 - Rejenavite, LLC
Pets Training & Boarding Offers Virtual Tours of Their Facilities
Pets Training & Boarding understands that not all pet owners have the luxury of time to scout and visit all the boarding facilities in Australia. They know that most people are pressed for time due to the circumstances that lead them to decide to leave their pets in the company of others. - December 19, 2015 - Pets Training & Boarding
New International Canine Couture Company
A newly created dog collar and leash brand by Merry Jane and Thor (MJ&T) features hand painted designs reproduced on custom webbing and embellished with unique signature antique brass hardware. - December 15, 2015 - Merry Jane & Thor
Equiderma Launches Facebook Holiday Giveaway
Equiderma Launches Holiday Giveaway – Prizes Include Product Line and iPad mini - December 13, 2015 - Equiderma
My Three Dogs Launches New Website for the Charleston Area
New web resource for consumer education and awareness in South Carolina. - December 10, 2015 - My Three Dogs
How Cleaning Up After Our Best Friends Can be Made Easy
Premier cleaning service Two Maids & A Mop has been providing expert advice by publishing weekly articles on the subject of house cleaning. Though we love them dearly, our pets may be the prime offenders for making a house dirty or otherwise untidy. Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Two... - December 07, 2015 - Two Maids & A Mop Raleigh
Vet On Demand Announces Two New Marketing Hires
To support rapid growth, Vet On Demand team expands marketing department with Vice President of Communication and Vice President of User Acquisition. - December 02, 2015 - Vet on Demand
Love is Priceless Black Friday to Cyber Monday
Flagler Humane Society offers adorable adoptions through Best Friends Animal Society national 4-Day free pet adoption event. - November 26, 2015 - Flagler Humane Society
California-Based Startup Prepares to Launch World’s First Connected AquaGarden
InnoGro is gearing up to launch their flagship product, a system that converts everyday aquariums into smartphone-enabled aquaponic gardens. Built-in sensors and equipment control gives the user complete control over their aquarium by installing the “floating” garden. - November 14, 2015 - InnoGro
Second Veterinary Technician Champion of the Cause Award Winner Selected
Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. (BIVI), makers of Prascend® (pergolide mesylate), and EquiManagement magazine are pleased to announce the second Champion of the Cause Award winner, Claudia Cary Davidson, an equine veterinary technician at Fowlerville Veterinary Clinic in Fowlerville,... - November 05, 2015 - Equine Network, LLC
Grumpy Cat's Debut Picture-Vinyl Release Launches with PledgeMusic
Debuts with Personalized Grumpy Cat Oil-Painted Pet Portraits and Limited Edition Grumpy Cat Christmas Gifts - November 03, 2015 - Palm Oaks Entertainment
Giant Dog Paws Launches New Online Dog Store
Giant Dog Paws is an online pet store that specifically tailors to big dogs. Customers will find toys, clothes, training aids and special grooming tools specially made for large dogs. - October 31, 2015 - Giant Dog Paws
Wagly Launch Signals a New Standard in Pet Care
New company brings unmatched level of service to the West Coast, starting in Seattle’s East Side; Announces winner of its Pet Pampering Give Away and Introductory Promotion. - October 30, 2015 - Wagly
Introducing Vita - Indoor Gardening Done Water Wise: Ecoxotic Kicks Off Its Kickstarter Campaign Bring Life to Any Space
With limited resources in our world today, sustainability has become a top priority in our everyday lives. Vita is home décor that is living, breathing, growing and illustrates sustainable living. It’s an ecosystem in its simplest form – plants and fish thriving together in a stylish, simple-to-maintain aquaponics system. Vita will be available for pre-order on Kickstarter October 13, 2015. - October 14, 2015 - Ecoxotic
Coming Home Rescue Will Hold Adoption Events for Homeless Dogs in October 2015
Northern NJ Dog Rescue will hold dog adoption events in October 2015. - October 08, 2015 - Coming Home Rescue
Local Wheaton Groomer Places Top 3 at World's Largest Grooming Show
Cristyn Zloza, of Spotted Paw Salon in Wheaton, Il, finished in the top 3 finishes Groom Expo hosted in Hersey, Pennsylvania which is one of the largest groom shows in the U.S. and abroad. - October 01, 2015 - Spotted Paw Salon
Innovation Direct™ Tabbed as Marketing and Licensing Liaison Between Doggy Day Bag Invention and Potential Licensees
A highly practical new product targeted at pet owners everywhere, the Doggy Day Bag, has been developed by inventor Lori Kinlaw of Simi Valley, California. The invention’s unique design offers dog owners convenient access to all needed supplies for a day out with their pet. The Doggy Day... - September 27, 2015 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Practical Horseman and Dressage Today Launch Training with the Stars: Win a Day with Boyd and Silva Martin
Ever dreamed of working with two of the most respected trainers in the eventing and dressage communities? Would you love to get a lesson from someone who recently helped the U.S. team win a gold medal at the Pan-American Games? And what about a Grand Prix dressage rider and instructor who passed... - September 25, 2015 - Equine Network, LLC
Snappy Pet Food Delivery Opens Its Doors in 2015
If you’re anything like the company, you have an incredible connection with your dogs and cats. They are a special part of their family. Time with them is valuable and in today's busy world, even time spent getting what is needed for them is not always convenient. That’s why Snappy Pet Food Delivery was started, to give the customer the peace of mind. Snappy Pet Food Delivery specializes in pet nutrition and providing same day deliveries to pet parents in Montgomery County, Maryland. - September 25, 2015 - SnappyPet Food Delivery
Canine Treats Shaped Like Trump, Hillary and Other Presidential Candidates Poke Fun at Politicians, Pet Food Industry
Boneheads 2016 – a new line of dog biscuits shaped like the heads of presidential candidates –launched as a project on the popular crowdfunding platform Kickstarter. As a light-hearted demonstration of First Amendment rights, Funproductive, Inc., the creators of Boneheads, used 3D modeling software, 3D printers, silicone baking molds and wholesome ingredients to take aim at the circus-like presidential campaigns of Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, and others. - September 17, 2015 - Funproductive, Inc.
Stratistics Announces Its New Report "Compound Feed Global Market Outlook (2015-2022)"
According to Stratistics MRC, the compound feed industry plays a most vital role in food chain which provides feasible and healthy food. Compound feed has a straight and considerable impact on the manufacture expenses obtained by farmers. - September 10, 2015 - Stratistics Market Research Consulting Pvt Ltd
Dog Bite Victims' Group Releases FAQ about Breed-Specific Legislation to Help Inform City Officials and Advocates
The new FAQ provides examples of municipalities with breed-specific ordinances that produced strong results, highlights public support of pit bull ordinances by reviewing the results of two recent elections, explains the three most common types of ordinances and dismantles a variety of myths. - September 08, 2015 - DogsBite.org Incorporated
New High-End Light Up Pet Products Launch to Keep Canines and Owners Safe at Night
ILLUMINIGHT’s launch of its three high-end pet product lines, (Ultra Leash, Ultra Collar, and Ultra Harness) provides pet owners sustainable options that help them be seen from more than 1500 feet away in the dark. Their fun, attractive, and effective safety products for dogs helps place safety in the hands of the owner instead of relying on other light sources for visibility. - September 08, 2015 - ILLUMINIGHT
Coming Home Rescue Will Hold Adoption Events for Homeless Dogs in September 2015
Dogs Adoption Events by Coming Home Rescue in September 2015. - September 07, 2015 - Coming Home Rescue
Modern Family’s Jesse Tyler Ferguson Guest-Hosts on Animal Radio®
Actor and animal advocate Jesse Tyler Ferguson is on Animal Radio® for his first time guest-hosting the nationally syndicated call-in pet show. Jesse is best known as the uptight lawyer, Mitchell Pritchett, on the ABC hit series Modern Family. In his spare time, he is a pro-adoption advocate. - September 04, 2015 - Animal Radio Network™ LLC
Pet Insurance Really Does Pay: North America’s Most Common Medical Conditions
Each September, the North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA) celebrates Pet Health Insurance month, educating pet owners about the importance of insurance and how it works and its benefits. This year, the organization is marking the month by releasing a new report which illustrates the most common medical conditions for cats and dogs – as claimed by pet insurance policyholders in 2014. - September 03, 2015 - NAPHIA - North American Pet Health Insurance Association
Canine Authors, Max and Luther, Return with "True Tails II from the Dog Park"
Max & Luther Publications will release "True Tails II from the Dog Park," the follow-up book to Kari Sherman's and Carey Laubenberg's first book sharing tips and stories from the perspective of their dogs, Max and Luther. The book's release date is September 1, 2015. - September 01, 2015 - Max and Luther Publications
"Misunderstood Nanny Dogs?" Book by J. Thomas Beasley Exposes Pit Bull Myths and Misconceptions at New Low Price in Honor of #PitBullWeek and #NationalDogDay
Every year in the U.S., hundreds of people, often children, are seriously injured, and dozens are killed, in dog attacks, and every year, pit bulls are named as the primary culprit in these violent attacks. The new Kindle book "Misunderstood Nanny Dogs?" is a heart-wrenching expose’ and attempt to address the growing concern of violent dog attacks and a call to action to stop spreading lies and myths about these dogs. - August 28, 2015 - J. Thomas Beasley
Joe Jonas and Ashley Greene Got a Blue Shrinkabull's Bulldog
Joe Jonas and Ashley Greene get a new Miniature English Bulldog from Shrinkabull's Bulldogs. - August 28, 2015 - Shrinkabull's
Veteran-Owned Businesses, Dog is Good® and Pooch Party Packs, Launch a Fundraiser to Benefit Freedom Service Dogs of America
Dog is Good, an award winning lifestyle brand for dog lovers - inspired by Dog, announced today that they will partner with another veteran owned business, Pooch Party Packs, to benefit their annual beneficiary, Freedom Service Dogs of America. Freedom Service Dogs mission is to rescue dogs from... - August 26, 2015 - Dog is Good
August 28 - Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day Created to Honor Memories of Pets Who Have Passed On
With so many people holding cherished memories of beloved pets they have had to say goodbye to, Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day is a special day dedicated to honoring those memories worldwide. - August 24, 2015 - ZZP Publishing LLC
Poop Patrol Offers Free Service to Disabled Napa Residents
Napa Valley Poop Patrol creates Scoops on Wheels, a free dog waste cleanup program for disabled Napa dog owners. - August 22, 2015 - Napa Valley Poop Patrol
Teleperformance Ogden Sponsoring Animal Adoption Event
Partnering with Weber County Animal Shelter, Adoption and Awareness Event to be Held on Aug. 21 - August 21, 2015 - Teleperformance
Mike Meibuhr, Co-Owner of Big Paw Pet Care, Earns the Pet Sitters International Certificate in Professional Pet Sitting
Pet Sitters International (PSI) announced that Mike Meibuhr of Big Paw Pet Care has earned the designation of PSI Certified Professional Pet Sitter. - August 12, 2015 - Big Paw Pet Care
Super Star Cher Lloyd is a Shrinkabulls Dog Lover
Cher Lloyd gets her first Shrinkabull's Bulldog puppy. - August 12, 2015 - Shrinkabull's
Dogly App Helps Local Photographer’s Dog Win Grant, Donates to Humane Society of Utah
A photo-sharing app for dog lovers provides $500 grant given in creator’s name to their chosen shelter. - August 09, 2015 - Humane Society of Utah
MEMA® Pets Announces Their First Dog Days of Summer Sale
ALU® Collars are now up to 25% off through August 31, 2015. - August 08, 2015 - MEMA Pets
Napa Valley Poop Patrol Volunteers at Walk for Animals
Napa Valley Poop Patrol, the Napa Valley’s first and only dog waste cleanup and removal service, gives back to the community by volunteering its time at Napa Humane Society’s annual event, Walk for Animals. - August 07, 2015 - Napa Valley Poop Patrol
Push Media Group, Mad Rose Tavern Present Players and Pets BLACKOUT Celebrity Party Featuring DJ Skribble and Catcher Wilson Ramos
Looking for a way to make a difference in the life of a rescued animal? Join a cause that we all love, supporting animal adoption. This is a special opportunity to obtain individual tickets or VIP packages/group tables to a Party for a Purpose. Come mingle with a crowd of first class athletes and... - August 05, 2015 - Push Media Group
Napa Valley Poop Patrol Co-Sponsors Alston Park Cleanup
Napa dog waste cleanup and removal company partners with Napa Valley Resource Conservation District to clean up Alston Park, and educate the public on the importance of picking up your dog’s poop. - August 05, 2015 - Napa Valley Poop Patrol
Chris Brown Adopts Bulldog Puppy, Names Him "Shrinkabull's X"
Chris Brown gets a cute bulldog puppy named "Shrinkabull's X." - August 04, 2015 - Shrinkabull's
Alden's Kennels Welcomes New Advanced & Intermediate Dog Trainer
Alden’s Kennels owner Alden Domrase announced the addition of Advanced Dog Trainer, Aleta Eldridge. Eldridge will teach Intermediate and Advanced Dog Training. She has expertise in forensic investigations and trains Human Remains and Air Scent dogs to search for missing persons. Her English... - August 03, 2015 - Alden's Kennels
Coming Home Rescue Will Hold Adoption Events for Homeless Dogs in August 2015
Coming Home Rescue, a 501(c)3 non-profit dog rescue organization, will host adoption events for homeless dogs on weekends in August 2015. - August 01, 2015 - Coming Home Rescue
Stafford Veterinary Hospital Announces Advancements in Dentistry
Stafford Veterinary Hospital recently invested in advanced training and equipment to ensure the highest quality dental care for all pets. Studies show that 50% of all dogs and cats have some form of periodontal disease and that number jumps to 75% when you look specifically at pets over age three. - July 31, 2015 - Stafford Veterinary Hospital