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.
Totally Nourish Launch Their Cutest Pet Facebook Competition
Leading online health supplement and health product shop Totally Nourish have just launched their "Cutest Pet" competition on their Facebook page. - September 06, 2011 - Totally Nourish
Big Apple Pet Supply Introduces Plush Organic Dog Toy Line
New Line of Organic Dog Toys Provide Healthier and Safer Alternative for Pets. - September 04, 2011 - Big Apple Pet Supply
Green Hill Farm Announces Website Launch
Green Hill Farm is one of a growing number of horse farms that is using the Internet to market their horses and services. Their new website, at ghfhorses.com, is designed to provide information about their horses and their new online equine marketing service. - September 03, 2011 - Green Hill Farm
Earth Heart’s Buzz Guard All Natural Insect Repellent Chosen as "Fave Find" by Modern Dog Magazine
Buzz Guard, an all-natural product to help protect dogs from pests, wins over the staff of Modern Dog. - September 03, 2011 - Earth Heart Inc.
MyReviewsNow Shop At Home Offers the Latest in Pet Products and Pet Meds
MyReviewsNow Shop At Home announces its affiliation with 1-800-PetMeds. 1-800-PetMeds provides the latest in pet meds and pet products for those special members of the family. - September 01, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Wilmington Animal Fitness & Rehabilitation Center Opens Its Doors to Meet Growing Demand
Dog rehabilitation and fitness center opens in Wilmington, NC. - September 01, 2011 - Wilmington Animal Fitness & Rehabilitation Center
Earth Heart’s All-Natural Remedy Mists Pass the Pawmark Test as "Trainer Proven Products" for Distribution Through Pawmark’s Online Store
Earth Heart, Inc., teams with Pawmark as distribution partner for trainers and exhibitors. - September 01, 2011 - Earth Heart Inc.
Steven Spitz (aka: Vegan Petman) Selected to Present at 1st Annual Pet Food and Supplements Conference
Big Apple Pet Supply CEO Will Conduct a Session and Hold a 90 Minute Workshop at Prestigious Pet Industry Event - August 27, 2011 - Big Apple Pet Supply
True-Dose to Display Liquid Nutraceuticals at the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association's Annual Conference in San Diego
True-Dose will display its natural, liquid nutraceutical line to holistic veterinarians from around the country at the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association's Annual Conference on August 27-29 in San Diego. True-Dose's patented liquid dose delivery system delivers natural supplements to dogs and cats without the challenge of taking tablets and leaving no trace of odor, foul taste or disruption to the pet's digestive system. - August 26, 2011 - True-Dose
Grateful Pet Announces New Indianapolis Based Pet Food Delivery Service
Grateful Pet, LLC announced the launch of a new pet food delivery service for Indianapolis-metro residents. The business offers delivery services of natural and holistic pet foods for both cats and dogs. “We felt there was a niche for a new type of service for people who want high quality... - August 26, 2011 - Grateful Pet
Trailblazing Tails, Inc. Introduces Los Angeles’ First Dog Running Club
Trailblazing Tails, Inc. is offering a healthy alternative for dogs and their owners, and has opened up a whole new idea of socializing and exercise with your pet(s). - August 24, 2011 - Trailblazing Tails, Inc.
Red Dog Introduces "Red’s Watering Hole" Traveling Dog Bowl
The Red Dog Company, a wholesale marketer of innovative, high-quality products for retail pet supply stores, has introduced Red's Watering Hole Dog Bowl, a unique collapsible, lightweight portable water and food bowl that attaches to a leash or collar for easy carrying and accessibility. The bowl... - August 19, 2011 - The Red Dog Company, LLC
Last-Chance Dog in Search of Loving Veteran to Call His Own
High Ridge Animal Hospital in Stamford, CT offers discounted veterinary care for veterans adopting homeless pets. - August 18, 2011 - Pets for Patriots, Inc.
Mediacy Inc. Announces Petlife. Media Targeting Pet Owners
Mediacy, a national out-of-home and placed based media company specializing in targeted advertising concepts is proud to announce Petlife Media, a new media company targeting pet lovers. - August 13, 2011 - Mediacy Inc.
Earth Heart, Inc., Partners with Popular Dog Bloggers to Celebrate the Last Hurrah of Summer – Doggie Style
Readers of popular dog blogs will have a chance to win Earth Heart’s Travel Calm or Buzz Guard all-natural mists. - August 13, 2011 - Earth Heart Inc.
Low Cost Rabies Vaccination & Microchip Clinics at SAFE Haven for Cats
SAFE Haven offers low costs clinics for area pet owners. SAFE Haven also announces their first annual Pet Fest. - August 11, 2011 - SAFE Haven for Cats
WestVet Performs First Hip Resurfacing in a Dog
New surgical procedure helps people and offers hope for dogs suffering from hip dysplasia. - August 11, 2011 - WestVet Animal Emergency & Specialty Center
Pure Pooch Summer Dirty Dog Contest Yields Donations for Local Animal Shelters
The winning dog for July is Layla, a mixed breed goldendoodle, who lives outside of Chicago, IL. Layla’s human companion, Sara, selected West Suburban Humane Society in Downers Grove, IL, to receive the donation from Pure Pooch. - August 10, 2011 - Pooch Enterprises, LLC
Aquatic Life Earns Pet Products News International 2011 Retailer’s Top Pick Award
Aquatic Life was recently voted the provider of premium aquarium products as the Pet Products News International 2011 Retailer’s Top Pick Award. In the August 2011 issue, Pet Product News International announces that the R7S HID/T5HO Light Fixture received first place in the Aquatic Products category. - August 05, 2011 - Aquatic Life
Introducing Equitivia™ from Equi-Force Equine Products - The Only Probiotic Grown with Equine Bacteria
Equitivia is a revolutionary equine probiotic being offered through the Equi-Force Equine Product line of targeted nutritional therapies. Developed by Dr. Bill Bernard, Equitivia is unlike any other equine probiotic product available. By being equine-specific due to its equine origin, Equitivia is a natural and more ethical way to maintain a healthy equine GI tract. - August 04, 2011 - Equi-Force Equine Products
Woof Gang Bakery Adds Grooming and Doggie Daycare to Franchise Offerings
Woof Gang Bakery, the nation’s fastest-growing retail pet supply company and leader in the franchise industry, embarks on two new lines of business as part of their franchise offerings. Now, Woof Gang Bakery stores may also include Woof Gang Grooming and Woof Gang Doggie Daycare as components to their business, providing additional services to their custom. - July 29, 2011 - Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming
New York Artist Judith Gwyn Brown Creates Fine Art Portraits of Pets for Charity
Portion of proceeds go to P.A.W.S. of the Vineyard to help island's needy animals. - July 28, 2011 - Judith Gwyn Brown
Steven Spitz – “The Vegan Petman” Tapped to Co-Host All Paws Pet Talk Radio with Dr. Ernie Ward from the Rachael Ray Show
New Show Will Cover Pet-Related Topics and Feature a Charitable Component. - July 28, 2011 - Big Apple Pet Supply
Earth Heart Inc. and Nu BowWow, LLC Announce Special Offer of Canine Calm for Next 50 Customers That Purchase the Puppy Starter Kit
Earth Heart’s Canine Calm all-natural calming mist for dogs is being offered as bonus item in Nu BowWow’s Puppy Starter Kit for a limited time to help new puppies adjust to their new home and environment. - July 21, 2011 - Earth Heart Inc.
Trupanion Becomes the First Pet Insurance Provider in Puerto Rico
Dog and cat owners in Puerto Rico now have an option for pet insurance through Trupanion. - July 19, 2011 - Trupanion
Holistic Veterinary Care Hosts Off Doggie Launch Party During Piedmont Avenue's Monthly Art Walk Event
Join Holistic Veterinary Care during the Art Walk to watch live demonstrations of the new Off Doggie, see some adoptable cats and dogs, or just enjoy their free refreshments and funky tunes. - July 18, 2011 - Holistic Veterinary Care
KINAVET is Now Available from VetSource
VetSource is pleased to announce that KINAVET-CA1 (masitinib mesylate), a new treatment option to address severe mast cell tumors in dogs, is now available. Kinavet is an exciting new option for veterinarians and pet owners to manage and reduce this common form of canine skin cancer. Kinavet has... - July 15, 2011 - VetSource
Mompreneur, Carol O’Brien, to Unveil New Pet Product to Retailers at AmericasMart in Atlanta on July 15, 2011
Carol O’Brien, the CEO of Cleanicity, will introduce the new StikittyTM to the retail market at AmericasMart Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market. - July 13, 2011 - Cleanicity
Steven Spitz of Big Apple Pet Supply Appears on Military Family Travel Radio
“Vegan Petman” Offered Expert Advice on How to Travel with Pets - July 10, 2011 - Big Apple Pet Supply
Big Apple Pet Supply to Provide $6,000 in Product to Animal Shelters and Rescues
Facebook Promotion Kicks off Inviting Animal Rescues and Shelters to Register to Win Animal Shelter Product Fund - July 10, 2011 - Big Apple Pet Supply
Aquatic Life Relocates; Expands U.S. Production
Aquatic Life, LLC proudly announces the expansion of its U.S. production and operations to a new location as of May 2, 2011. This move is part of the company’s commitment to providing the highest quality aquarium products by creating a new production area for U.S.-made light fixtures and... - July 06, 2011 - Aquatic Life
Trupanion Pet Insurance Offers Fourth of July Advice to Pet Owners
Pet insurance company Trupanion offers tips to help ease the stress that pets often feel during the Fourth of July. - July 04, 2011 - Trupanion
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Releases Podcast on Travelling with Pets
Dr. Phil McHugh Discusses Pet Safety on the Road - July 02, 2011 - NCVMA
The Animal Endocrine Clinic Announces the Launch of Its Redesigned Website
Dr. Mark Peterson and the Animal Endocrine Clinic launch the most comprehensive, up-to-date website on the study of endocrinology. - July 01, 2011 - Animal Endocrine Clinic
Wysong and the Green Dog - Innovation in Pet Nutrition Meets Innovation in Sales and Marketing
Innovative pet food manufacturer partners with innovative live marketing and promotions company to benefit retailers. - June 29, 2011 - Green Dog Promotions LLC
Trupanion Pet Insurance Informs Dog Owners of a Rare Case of Salmon Poisoning
A suspected case of salmon poisoning in a dog insured by pet insurance provider Trupanion is a rare but serious condition that can affect any dog owner. - June 27, 2011 - Trupanion
SAFE Haven’s “Feed the Mind, Feed the Body” Sale
Safe Haven for Cats, located at the corner of Garvey Drive and Durant Road in North Raleigh, will be holding a Schwan’s Truckload Sale and book sale from 11 am to 4 pm on Saturday, July 16. The Schwan’s truck will be onsite from 12 noon to 3 pm that day. Many of the Schwan’s... - June 27, 2011 - SAFE Haven for Cats
A Calmer, Safer 4th of July for Dogs is Just a Mist Away with Canine Calm from Earth Heart, Inc.
Canine Calm proven to help dogs with stress and anxiety associated with July 4th fireworks and other holiday activities. - June 22, 2011 - Earth Heart Inc.
Trupanion Pet Insurance Offers Tips to Pet Owners in Case of a Hurricane
The summer months offer many great things, but for many parts of the country, it also brings the threat of hurricanes and other natural disasters. - June 13, 2011 - Trupanion
VetSource Awarded Vet-VIPPS Certification
VetSource, a leading provider of veterinary sponsored home delivery services, is pleased to announce that as of June 8th, 2011, it has earned Veterinary-Verified Internet Pharmacy Practice Sites (Vet-VIPPS) certification from the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP). Recognized for... - June 12, 2011 - VetSource
Pooch Enterprises, LLC, All-Natural Grooming Products for Dogs Receives Animal Wellness Magazine's Stamp of Approval
Pure Pooch today announced that Animal Wellness Magazine has designated the entire Pure Pooch line of all-natural grooming products for dogs the Animal Wellness Stamp of Approval and featured the line as a "Product Pick" for their June/July issue. “It is an honor to be singled out... - June 09, 2011 - Pooch Enterprises, LLC
Big Apple Pet Supply Announces the $10,000 Follow Me Animal Shelter Fund
Twitter Promotion Adds $1.00 for Every Person that Follows with Goal of Raising $10,000 in Product Funding for Animal Shelters and Rescues - June 08, 2011 - Big Apple Pet Supply
Canidae Pet Foods Expands Its Grain Free Pure Product Line with New Canned Formulas
Canidae Natural Pet Food Company has added two new grain free canned formulas to its Grain Free Pure line of natural, holistic dog food, helping its retailers to grow their businesses through increased sales of high-demand grain free products. - June 02, 2011 - CANIDAE Natural Pet Food Company
Veterinarian-Created MeliHeal™ All-Purpose Healing Salves Now Available to Veterinarians, Farriers, and Other Dog and Horse Practitioners
Honey-Based Remedy Effectively Treats Wounds, Skin Allergies, and Other Common Equine and Canine Conditions. - June 02, 2011 - MeliHeal
Boulder-Based Whole Pets Announces Opening of New Store in Broomfield, Store Offers Large Variety of All-Natural Food and Supplies for Dogs, Cats and Small Animals
Whole Pets, an independently owned pet store offering all-natural, healthy pet food and supplies to Boulder County since 2001, has announced the opening of a second store in Broomfield, Colorado. Whole Pets’ new location offers the same superior customer service and trusted, healthy pet food... - June 01, 2011 - Whole Pets
Dean Calderon Captured on Video
K9 University, Dean Calderon and Motor Seikel Productions close a deal designed to rock the dog products training industry. - May 31, 2011 - K9 University, LLC
PetSimply.com Pairs Pet Lovers with Daily Deals
New collective buying site features 50-90% discounts on pet care needs. - May 31, 2011 - Petsimply LLC
Trupanion Sees First Claim for Javelina Attack
Pet insurance provider Trupanion recently paid an unusual claim – a dog attacked by a species of wild pig. - May 30, 2011 - Trupanion
The First Pet Stain & Odor Cleaning Product That Does Not Contain Fragrance, Detergents or Enzymes
The PetPeePee System introduces the PetPeePee Product made of Naturally Blended Minerals from the Dead Sea to break down pet urine in carpets & hard floors. The PetPeePee Product is completely odor-free, pet friendly, eco-friendly & organic. - May 29, 2011 - PetPeePee
GreaterGood Announces Grants for Animal Rescue Following Floods and Tornadoes
GreaterGood Network announced today that $30,000 in disaster relief grants have been sent to The Humane Society of The United States (HSUS), the International Fund for Animal Welfare, and the Petfinder.com Foundation. All three groups have been active in the Southeast following the recent tornadoes... - May 26, 2011 - GreaterGood