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.
Joy Behar Guests on Animal Radio® - Comics Furry View
Comedienne, children's book author and co-host of The View, Joy Behar is back on Animal Radio®. - August 21, 2010 - Animal Radio Network™ LLC
LMB Designs’ Earth-Friendly Turtlebacks Collection to Debut at NYC Pet Fashion Week
LMB Designs is launching Turtlebacks, a new collection of pet apparel inspired by nature and made from earth-friendly materials. - August 21, 2010 - LMB Designs
SAFE Haven Fill a Truck Fundraiser
Help a local, no-kill animal shelter by purchasing needed items from their wish list. - August 21, 2010 - SAFE Haven for Cats
Visit the Hall of Veterinary Health at the NYS Fair in Syracuse, August 26 - September 6, 2010
Pet owners and animal lovers are invited to the popular Hall of Veterinary Health at the New York State Fair in Syracuse, NY, to talk with veterinarians, learn about the diversity of careers in veterinary medicine, listen to different animals' heartbeats, watch videos of actual animal surgeries, attend live demonstrations, and enjoy seeing many different exhibits in air-conditioned comfort. - August 20, 2010 - New York State Veterinary Medical Society
Method Carpet Cleaning Buffalo, NY Offers New 30 Day Spot Free Warranty
Method Carpet Cleaning introduces the new 30 day Spot Free Warranty. The new policy is now available on the website address methodclean.com. The policy states customers can request a reclean of any carpet, tile, and upholstery cleaning service if they are unsatisfied for any reason over a 30 day... - August 20, 2010 - Method carpet & tile cleaning
Custom Pet Portraiture Now Available from Spot On! Pet Photography
Spot On Pet photography captures each pet's unique personality whether in the studio or on-location. Whimsical and fun images that are family mementos to share. - August 20, 2010 - Spot On Pet Photography
Doodie Fresh, LLC Donates Free Dog Waste Cleanup Service to First 10 Owners Who Adopt a Pet at Any South Bay Animal Shelter During the Month of August
Dog waste cleanup company donates free service to new pet owners who step up to the plate. - August 19, 2010 - Doodie Fresh, LLC
Canidae Natural Pet Food Company Will be a Title Sponsor of "Bark in the Park" in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Manufacturer of natural and holistic pet foods to promote Responsible Pet Ownership and good canine nutrition at dog-friendly baseball game at Security Service Field on August 25, 2010. - August 18, 2010 - CANIDAE Natural Pet Food Company
Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center’s 13th Annual Comedy Night Set for Sept. 10 at Riverside (CA) Convention Center
The event features nationally known comedians Tom Ryan and Pete McLeod, KFRG 95.1 FM’s Heather Froglear as MC, a silent auction and Catalina resort raffle. - August 16, 2010 - Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center
Dog Royaltees – 300 Twitter Followers and Counting; Another Contest Has Begun
Dog Royaltees hits 300 Followers in less than one week. First contest winner has been selected. New contest for 1000 followers has already begun. - August 12, 2010 - Dog Royaltees
Locally-Owned and Operated Michigan Pet Supply Company Expands Despite State’s Hard Hit Economy
Orion Healthy Pet Exemplifies Michigan’s Economic Recovery by Developing and Selling Michigan-based Products to Pet Owners and Adding Jobs to the State’s Economy. Michigan has been one of the hardest hit states following the economic crisis. But Orion Healthy Pet, a family-owned and... - August 07, 2010 - Orion Healthy Pet
Show Off Your Best Friends in EquiSearch.com's New Horses and Dogs Photo Contest
Celebrate your best friends by entering the 2010 Horses & Dogs: My Best Friends Photo Contest, and you'll have the chance to win bags of dog food. - August 06, 2010 - Equine Network, LLC
New Book by Charlene Densen and Robert Schonfeld Shows Pet Owners How to Prepare Others to Care for Their Companions; Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Creating a plan that ensures pets will be cared for if their owners pass away first is one way owners can show their love for their animals. Although many people have planned who will take responsibility for their pets, that may mean animals end up with families that don’t know much about... - August 06, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Book Offers Insight on the Importance of Family Traditions
The special things we look forward to as a family and the everyday routines we abide by such as the time we get up, feed the dog, walk and socialize the dog at the park are traditions that bind a family together. - August 01, 2010 - PlayMore Publishing
Haute Puppy Couture Launches New Affordable Ready to Wear and Eco-Friendly Lines to Their Line-Up of Stylish Small Dog Clothing and Accessories
Haute Puppy announced today the launch of two new lines of clothing and accessories to their popular couture clothing line for dogs. Most known for their gowns straight off the runway, worn by celebrity dogs, Haute Puppy is adding affordable ready to wear dresses and harness vests and eco-friendly... - July 31, 2010 - Haute Puppy
Counting Down to the Surf Dog Surf-a-Thon
Scooble counts down to Helen Woodward's 5th Annual Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon. With over 70 surfing pooches, 4000 attendees, and international coverage this year's event is sure to be entertaining. - July 28, 2010 - Scooble.com
Pets for Patriots Launches in Denver, Colorado
Partners with local animal shelters and veterinarians to help veterans honorably adopt adult shelter pets. - July 28, 2010 - Pets for Patriots, Inc.
Dog Royaltees – Joins the World of Twitter
Joins the World of Twitter - July 27, 2010 - Dog Royaltees
Dog Royaltees – New Supplier for Dog T-Shirts to Businesses & Organizations
“Helping businesses and organizations to increase their revenues through additional merchandise options and advertising opportunities is the primary focus of the Dog Royaltees website,” says Stephanie Frieze, owner of Dog Royaltees. Dog Royaltees creates the best-quality, custom... - July 27, 2010 - Dog Royaltees
Unleash a Free eCard Subscription for the Whole Family with Petzooba.com - the World’s First Photo-Personalizable eCard Community for Pet Lovers
What do a Dog quartet barking Happy Birthday, The Can-Can performed by a family of harmonious Hares and a Ninja cat who loves to steal hearts all have in common? Petzooba.com eCards. Petzooba is the world’s first eCard community where pet lovers have the option of Photo-Personalizing animated eCards by uploading their own pictures, pictures of their pets or sending pre-designed eCards. The Petzooba community also provides an outlet for subscribers to socialize and share. - July 26, 2010 - Petzooba
After Losing One of Her Closest Companions, Unified Sales Owner Vows to Help Educate People on Proper Pet Care
Pet lover wants to shares her knowledge and the love she has for pets to others through website: www.petcareforyourbestfriend.com - July 20, 2010 - petcareforyourbestfriend.com
New Level of Services and Professionalism via Dallas Dog Services
Dallas Dog Services Joins Pet Sitters International Dallas Dog Services has been accepted for membership in Pet Sitters International (P.S.I.), an organization of more than 7,900 independent professional pet sitting services throughout the United States, Canada and abroad. Founded in 1994, P.S.I. - July 16, 2010 - Dallas Dog Services
Method Carpet Cleaning Buffalo, NY Introduces Rotary Steam Cleaning
Method carpet&tile cleaning a Buffalo, NY based carpet cleaning contractor introduces a new deep cleaning system for residential carpets. The new tool called an RX-20 is attached by hoses to a van powered cleaning unit. The RX-20 is a rotary machine that rotates a star assembly. Cleaning... - July 16, 2010 - Method carpet & tile cleaning
Natural Pet Products Edges Into Mainstream Channels and Expands Into Nonfood Pet Supplies
This report divides the market into two classifications-pet food and pet care. For each classification, coverage includes historical and projected retail sales estimates from 2005 through 2014, competitive strategies, profiles of key players, and trends. - July 16, 2010 - MarketResearch.com
Foxy Fido Brings Doggie Fashion to Southern California
Dog clothing and accessory lines continue to grow in popularity. While critics remain, more and more dog-owners are beginning to dress their pampered pooches for both the weather, along with just the sheer fun of it. With New York City's Pet Fashion Week now in its 6th year, it appears that this is a trend that is here to stay. - July 15, 2010 - Foxy Fido
Frisco, TX Pet Sitting Service Expands North Texas Service Area
Personable Pet Care, a leading, premier Frisco and Little Elm, TX pet sitting and dog walking service is now expanding their clientele service area to surrounding cities making it possible for a broader range of clients to obtain in-home pet services. - July 11, 2010 - Personable Pet Care
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Releases Podcast on Rabies Awareness and Prevention
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (www.ncvma.org) has announced the release of a podcast discussing rabies awareness and prevention. In the podcast, Dr. Jim Dobies, president-elect of the NCVMA’s board of directors, discusses how rabies is spread, how the disease is treated,... - July 10, 2010 - NCVMA
Southwest Infrared Services to Provide EquineIR Services in Tucson, AZ
EquineIR™ is a National Network of Certified Thermographers having been trained in the application of Equine Thermography. EquineIR™ contractors use infrared thermography to detect potential health problems and injuries in horses. Southwest Infrared Services announces the opening of the newest service area in the EquineIR™ Network. - July 09, 2010 - Southwest Infrared Services
Great Dog Adventure with Cesar Millan and Scooby Doo Comes to San Diego
Cesar Millan and his Great Dog Adventure hit San Diego this past weekend. The two-day event on June 25th and 26th featured a 50-dog pack walk in Old Town San Diego led by the Dog Whisperer himself, a picnic lunch catered by green company Eco Caters (ecocaters.com), a Cesar Millan Live benefit... - July 03, 2010 - Eco Caters
Balance Systems, Inc. Sponsors COLDFLEX Video Contest
Balance Systems, Inc. is sponsoring the COLDFLEX® Self-Cooling Medical & Veterinary Therapy Products Video Contest entitled "The Power of COLDFLEX®.” With more than $500 in prizes, this is your chance to win. - July 02, 2010 - Balance Systems, Inc.
DFW Infrared Announces Participation in the Upcoming National Cutting Horse Association Summer Spectacular
DFW Infrared announces participation in the upcoming event, the National Cutting Horse Association Summer Spectacular. DFW INFRARED provides infrared scanning services which includes infrared scans of horses to customers in the central north Texas area. The National Cutting Horse Association Summer... - July 01, 2010 - DFW Infrared
Cleanicity Announces New Size for Popular Kitty Litter Gripper Mat
Responding to consumers in apartments and those with small spaces, Cleanicity introduces a 14” x20” Kitty Litter Gripper Mat. - July 01, 2010 - Cleanicity
Cavida Canine Science Introduces Newest Dog Joint Supplements - Offers Free Bottle to New Customers
Cavida Canine Science, introduces SHJ Platinum™, a new premium joint supplement with a unique approach to addressing the needs of dogs with joint health issues. They are offering a free trial bottle as part of the product introduction. - June 28, 2010 - Cavida Canine Science
Trupanion Policyholder Benefits from Pet Insurance Without Payout Limits
French Bulldog becomes first to benefit from Trupanion's recent policy change to no lifetime limit on payouts. - June 28, 2010 - Trupanion
Premier Dog Waste Removal Service Now Servicing the Palos Verdes Peninsula and San Pedro
The USDA estimates that the average dog poops roughly 274 pounds of waste a year, and unbeknownst to many, the waste left untreated may slowly seep into our water supply through runoff and seepage. Doodie Fresh, LLC, south bay’s dog waste removal service is the premier business dedicated exclusively to cleaning up yards and complexes for residences and businesses of the Palos Verdes Peninsula and San Pedro. - June 28, 2010 - Doodie Fresh, LLC
Paradigm Engineering, Inc. Launches a New Line of Innovative Dog Grooming Products Developed by the Company
The product line includes the GTS Mighty Mite Dog Dryers and accessories available to the retail market via its website, www.dogpeople.biz. - June 25, 2010 - Paradigm Engineering, Inc.
Early-Adopter Cat Owners Not Shy About Asking for Design Changes
As sales for the innovative Kitty Litter Gripper Mat rise, so do requests for design change. - June 23, 2010 - Cleanicity
Water Words That Work Announces the Northern Virginia Clean Water Partners Launch of New Blog for Area Dog Owners
The Northern Virginia Dog Blog has launched as a resource for dog owners in the Virginia suburbs of Washington DC. The blog will feature tips, contests, fun articles, and more. The blog is sponsored by a group of area local governments who have dog related services and requirements for residents. - June 22, 2010 - Water Words That Work, LLC
EFX Performance, Inc. Announces New Pet Line
As a leader in holographic performance technology, EFX is expanding its products to now benefit pets. - June 19, 2010 - EFX Performance, Inc
Found Animals Taps Rita Reimers as "Dear Kitty" & Resident Cat Expert
Reimers to Pen Cat-Focused Column for Found Animals Pet Club Newsletter Expected to Debut June 29th - June 19, 2010 - Cats 90210 Los Angeles Cat Sitting
Canidae Pet Foods Partners with Alltech for the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games
Canidae Pet Foods named Official Animal Health and Nutrition Partner for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games and will premiere new Equidae line of super premium horse feed. - June 18, 2010 - CANIDAE Natural Pet Food Company
Microsoft Tag Enhances July 2010 Issue of Practical Horseman Magazine
A new high-tech technology, the Microsoft Tag, enhances the interactivity of the July 2010 issue of Practical Horseman magazine, an Active Interest Media Equine Network publication. The Tag appears on page 33 of the issue at the end of the monthly column Cross-Country with eventing veteran Jim... - June 16, 2010 - Equine Network, LLC
Trupanion™ Announces an Industry First in Pet Insurance
Trupanion now offers pet insurance with no payout limits and is the first in the industry to do so. - June 15, 2010 - Trupanion
Prospect Heights Animal Hospital Uses Latest Technology When Opening Up New Location
Prospect Heights Animal Hospital just opened their new location and is using the latest digital x-ray technology and digital photo capture of pets for easy identification. - June 15, 2010 - Prospect Heights Animal Hospital
Camden County Animal Shelter Receives $24,000 Spay/Neuter Grant Funded by GreaterGood's Gifts That Give More Program
The Camden County Animal Shelter in Blackwood, NJ, received a $24,000 grant in June from The Animal Rescue Site’s and GreaterGood Network’s Gifts That Give More™ program to help fund the shelter's “Spay Our Strays” clinics that offer spay/neuter for feral cats and... - June 12, 2010 - GreaterGood
My Pet Marketplace Launches New Website for Dog Training Supplies, Pet Products
My Pet Marketplace launches their new e-commerce website, www.mypetmarketplace.com, designed and hosted by NetSource Technologies. - June 11, 2010 - Netsource Technologies
Bob Barker Unwinds on Animal Radio®
4th time guest-hosting for the retired TV host and animal advocate. - June 11, 2010 - Animal Radio Network™ LLC
Gooseberry Natural Feed Store Grows Rapidly with Patent Pending Organic Products
As more equine owners become aware of the life changing impact Gooseberry Natural Feeds patent pending blend has Gooseberry Natural Feed store experiences rapid growth. - June 05, 2010 - Gooseberry Natural Feed LLC
Local Dogs Helping with Gulf Coast Oil Leak
Groomer help with oil leak by donating hair. - June 02, 2010 - Pooch Paws
JanGen Press Releases New Book to Help Grieving Pet Owners
Owners provide for pets as family members and grieve when they lose a pet. The new book "So Easy to Love, So Hard to Lose," by Laurie Kaplan guides them through their grief journey and presents a new perspective on pet loss grief. - June 01, 2010 - JanGen Press