Victoria Stilwell Reveals to Vegan Petman the Importance of Responsible Breeding

Star of Animal Planet’s “It’s Me or the Dog” Talks with Vegan Petman (Steven Spitz) at the Westminster Dog Show 2012

Hauppauge, NY, February 20, 2012 --(PR.com)-- The Westminster Dog show is full of celebrities and famous furry friends and when Vegan Petman (Steven Spitz, CEO of Big Apple Pet Supply) saw Victoria Stilwell, he knew he needed to talk with her. She graciously agreed to be interviewed by Vegan Petman and over the course of the nearly 6 minute video, revealed many things that fans may not have known about her. She discusses why she never had a companion animal growing up and how she was able to get her “animal fix.” She also candidly discusses why shows like the Westminster Dog Show have their proper place in the pet world but why we also need to establish breeding dogs in a responsible way. Victoria even tackles the controversial “show dogs vs. shelter dogs” issue. Viewers will also learn why it’s so important that pet owners use positive reinforcement as a training tool instead of the “dominance” strategy.

To view Vegan Petman’s Westminster Dog Show interview with Victoria Stilwell:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QXgU8vSGQQ&feature=youtu.be

About Vegan Petman (Steven Spitz):
Steven Spitz, CEO of Big Apple Pet Supply has been featured on the coveted Pet Product News Top 25 People in the Pet Industry To Watch list and has sold to and consulted with hundreds of zoos, museums, parks, universities as well as thousands of pet owners. Steven has been cited and quoted in countless pet industry magazines and over the last 17 years he has established a specialty in pet care and pet product manufacturing. Steven also holds a Masters in Counseling Psychology from Fordham University in Manhattan.

Recently, Steven spoke and held a workshop at The Pet Advisory Pet Food Conference in Las Vegas where he addressed the major pet food manufacturers on what manufacturers need to know about the evolution in pet diets and how consumers choose their pet food.

Steven's concepts in cause marketing has established him as a rising pet expert and public figure in the social media world under the trademarked name Vegan Petman. In just Nine months, his Twitter account achieved over 20,000 pet followers. His Face book page has more than 5,000 pet fans. His corporate Face book page stands at over 12,000 pet fans and continues to grow. Steven's YouTube channel and pet related videos have achieved more than 1,300,000 views.

About Big Apple Pet Supply:
After finding it difficult to purchase quality pet supplies with expert pet care advice, Big Apple Pet Supply began in New York City in 1994. After completing extensive amounts of research on how to care for pets properly, Big Apple Pet Supply now shares with its 100,000 plus customer base an extensive selection of highly researched pet products along with expert advice.

Today, Big Apple Pet Supply is a retailer and manufacturer of high-quality pet supplies for reptiles, dogs, cats, fish and small pets. They ship pet products to pet lovers all over the world including, but not limited to museums, zoos, and educational institutions. They are committed to bringing innovative and superior supplies to the world of animals and to the people who love them. Steven Spitz (the Vegan Pet Man) is using his education and expertise to help pet owners care for their pets holistically.

More information about Big Apple Pet Supply can be found at www.BigApplePetSupply.com.

For interview opportunities and media requests, please contact Bridget Dean at 607.223.4207 or bridgetdeanpr@gmail.com.

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