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DogWalker.com Makes it Easy for Dog Owners to Find Local Dog Walkers
With the launch of DogWalker.com, dog owners are now able to find dog walkers in their neighborhood with the click of a mouse. - January 10, 2010 - DogWalker.com
CANIDAE Pets Foods Racing Working Hard to Complete Geiser Bros. Trophy Truck in Time for Laughlin
With the 2010 season opener at Laughlin, Nevada just around the corner, the CANIDAE Pet Foods Off Road Racing Team is working around the clock to get their 2010 Geiser Bros. Trophy Truck in race condition. - January 09, 2010 - CANIDAE Natural Pet Food Company
Shank Animal Hospital to Host Vaccination Clinics in January: Recession Special for Pets and Owners
Ft Lauderdale-based Shank Animal Hospital will be hosting fixed-price vaccination clinics in January for South Florida residents and their pets. - January 08, 2010 - Shank Animal Hospital
Local Wishbones for Pets Goods and Fundraiser Results
Gotta Go Out, LLC Personalized Pet Sitting and Services announces the results of this years Wishbones for Pets Pet Goods and Fund Drive in Madison, WI. - December 24, 2009 - Gotta Go Out, LLC
Ace Animals Publishes Its First Cat Care Book - Are You Getting Someone a Kitten This Christmas?
New book published to help people care for a new kitten or cat - with an increased number of kittens being given as presents this Christmas, the author hopes that anyone being given a pet as a present this year will have researched their pet first. - December 21, 2009 - Ace Animals
Don’t Let Winter’s Chill Take a Bite Out of Your Dog’s Health
Freezing winter temperatures bring detrimental risks for dogs. - December 21, 2009 - Bark Busters
Help Eliminate Pets’ Risk of Contracting Canine Influenza This Holiday Season by At-Home Pet Care While Traveling
With Canine Influenza on the spread, humans aren’t the only ones needing to take precautions this winter season. - December 17, 2009 - PETZcheckIN.com
Bark Busters Offers Tips to Give or Not to Give? A Puppy, That is.
Cute and cuddly and oh-so-sweet, puppies are eternally appealing. And while a darling puppy might seem like the perfect gift choice for your child, remember that many such presents end up at animal shelters. - December 06, 2009 - Bark Busters
PetsReady.com Launches Pet Disaster Preparedness Online Community
Online community that connects pet owners with others who are committed to ensuring their pets’ safety should the disaster strike. Members can set up their own community groups, share their stories and coordinate the disaster preparedness efforts. - December 04, 2009 - PetsReady.com
Out-U-Go!® Expands to Serve Pet Parents in Downers Grove
Chicago-based Pet Care Company Continues to Grow. - November 25, 2009 - Out-U-Go!
Scooble.com Holiday Contest & Sony Playstation®3 Giveaway
Just in time for the holidays, Scooble.com is hosting a Sony PlayStation®3 giveaway contest. Submit your favorite independently-owned pet business for a chance to win. - November 25, 2009 - Scooble.com
PawsPlus™ Completes Acquisition of Animal Health Associates in All Stock Transaction
PawsPlus™ finalizes acquisition of Animal Health Associates, Inc. in an all-stock deal. Animal Health and another PawsPlus subsidiary, VETCO Hospitals, Inc., operate low-cost dog and cat vaccination clinics in pet stores throughout the country. PawsPlus attracts a wide range of clients in tough economic times as consumers look for ways to save money while receiving quality veterinary care. Both VETCO and Animal Health offer consumers a fresh approach to the traditional pet hospital model. - November 13, 2009 - PawsPlus, Inc.
Safety Gear Helps Breathe Life Back Into Pets
Wag’N Enterprises’ O2 Fur Life Program Has Created Quite a Purr Across the Country by Providing Over 111 Pet Oxygen Mask Kits to First Responders Across USA in October 2009 - November 12, 2009 - Wag'N Enterprises, LLC
Bring Your Bewitching Best-Friend, Your Super Pooch or Your Doggy Diva and Celebrate the 2nd Annual Woof-N-Treat
Pampered Pooch Playground is Calling All Dogs and their Owners to a Tail Wagging Good Time - October 28, 2009 - Pampered Pooch Playground
Trupanion Raises Pet Insurance Awareness & Money for Charity
Trupanion policyholders raised pet insurance awareness and the level of donation to pet rescue charity Noah’s Wish to celebrate Pet Insurance Month. - October 27, 2009 - Trupanion
Madison Mutts Whippet Mix Becomes Poster Dog for Wishbones for Pets - Pet Goods/Fundraiser
Gotta Go Out, LLC is hosting a pet goods/fundraiser called Wishbones for Pets to benefit Madison Mutts. Several Madison area pet stores, groomers, and veterinarian offices are sponsoring coin jars and collection bins. The drive runs until November 27, 2009. - October 24, 2009 - Gotta Go Out, LLC
Tailwaggers & Tailwashers in-Store Halloween Party and Adoption Event
Scooble.com is proud to announce Tailwaggers' in-store Halloween Party and adoption event benefiting the non-profit animal rescue, Dogs Without Borders, Saturday, October 31 in Hollywood, CA. - October 24, 2009 - Scooble.com
Scooble.com Sponsors Inaugural Howl-o-ween Pooch Parade
Scooble.com is the proud sponsor of the inaugural Howl-o-ween Pooch Parade & Pet Expo at the Rancho Tapo Community Park in Simi Valley, CA being held on Saturday, October 31, 2009 from 11-3pm. - October 22, 2009 - Scooble.com
PETCO, Trupanion Pet Insurance Partner to Protect Pets and Pet Parents
PETCO Offers Trupanion's Pet Insurance Plans to Help Pet Parents Nationwide Care for their Pets in the Event of Medical Emergencies. - October 20, 2009 - Trupanion
Scooble.com Holding Pet Photo Contest
Scooble.com, Southern California's online pet resource site and directory, is holding a Pet Photo Contest for the month of October. - October 19, 2009 - Scooble.com
PetPloyee.com Creates Innovative Ways for Pets to Earn Paychecks
Yes, its true. Pets can "bring home the bacon" too, with today's launch of PetPloyee.com. This new free job search and community networking website finally makes it possible for pets to pull their own weight. PetPloyee.com empowers pet owners nationwide to search and apply for available... - October 16, 2009 - PetPloyee, Inc.
Wag'N O2 Fur Life Provides 11 Pet Oxygen Mask Kits to the Washington DC Fire Department
The Wag'N Enterprises O2 Fur Life Fellowship Program is donating 11 pet oxygen mask kits the Washington DC Fire Department on October 7, 2009. Effectively launching National Fire Prevention Week. Following the event Wag'N will provide a targeted first responder pet first aid class to the department to ensure responders stay safe and help the pets they rescue using appropriate pet safety techniques. - October 07, 2009 - Wag'N Enterprises, LLC
A Unique Chance to Let Your Dog "Run with the Hounds"
A chance for your dog to do what comes naturally - run with the pack. - October 03, 2009 - Grant Chanin Dog Handler & Walker Ltd
Every Dog's Day Wins Best of Business Award
Every Dog’s Day Canine Resort & Day Spa has been named to Best of Business 2009 by the Style Publishing Group. Selected for its offering of unique services, customer care, and contributions to the local community, Every Dog’s Day will be featured in the Best of Business 2009 issue... - October 01, 2009 - Every Dog's Day Canine Resort & Day Spa
Pampered Pooch Playground Celebrating Your Dog and Monday Night Football
Loving Your Dog and Your Football Team at Pampered Pooch Playground and Showing Your Team Pride. Will Your Team and Dog Win? - September 30, 2009 - Pampered Pooch Playground
Levittown Animal Hospital Launches Expanded Weekend Hours with Open House and Expo
Levittown Animal Hospital will host an Open House and Expo to celebrate the addition of a new doctor and expansion of weekend hours. The veterinary clinic will be the only one in the East Meadow / Levittown area open seven days a week. - September 30, 2009 - Levittown Animal Hospital
Bone Cancer Dogs Launches the Premier Online Resource for Dog Owners and Veterinarians
Yes, dogs can get bone cancer. Over 10,000 cases are diagnosed each year. When given this diagnosis, overwhelmed dog owners don’t know where to turn for help. Bonecancerdogs.org provides information, support and hope. - September 29, 2009 - Bone Cancer Dogs, Inc
CLUB HAPPY DOG Announces Daily Dog Adventure Excursions for Oceanside, Del Mar, Carlsbad, Encinitas, Rancho Santa Fe and La Jolla
Lucky Club Dogs Enjoy Mountain Trail Walks, Lake Duck Chases, Park Playground Romps and Beach Splashing Digs. - September 25, 2009 - CLUB HAPPY DOG
Yeepet’s Popular Pet Business Contest: Prizes Worth $1500
Yeepet, an online information and service platform dedicated to pet lovers and pet businesses, is having a popular pet business contest now through Oct. 31. - September 22, 2009 - Yeepet, Inc.
Dog Pulling on Leash: Ambassadors for Dogs Features Dog Trainer John Spieser of Dogheart
AmbassadorsforDogs.com is featuring John Spieser's Long Line Dog Training Method. - September 22, 2009 - Ambassadors for Dogs LLC
Snaggle Foot Gets Tails Wagging Near the Windy City
This month brings the unveiling of an inspired and innovative presence among the ranks of at-home pet care providers in the Chicago suburbs. The newest in a swiftly expanding team of franchises sprouting up around the country, Snaggle Foot Dog Walks and Pet Care trots proudly into the Midwest... - September 17, 2009 - Snaggle Foot
Trupanion Celebrates Pet Insurance Month
Trupanion pet insurance is celebrating Pet Health Insurance Month with pet owners and pet insurance policy holders. - September 04, 2009 - Trupanion
Larkin Veterinary Center Announces New Doctor Lisa Noble V.M.D.
National Veterinary Associates (NVA™) is the largest private owner of free standing veterinary hospitals in the United States. - August 27, 2009 - National Veterinary Associates
Trupanion Offers a Pet Health Insurance Policy That Fits the Economic Times
Trupanion pet insurance now offers a customizable pet health insurance policy to give customers more flexibility during the tough economic times. - August 18, 2009 - Trupanion
Come on Down to the Canine Country Jamboree in Leesburg, VA (Saturday, October 10, 2009)
The Leesburg Canine Country Club and Doggone Natural will sponsor Canine Country Jamboree 2009 benefiting Northern Virginia Spay/Neuter Alliance and Clinic (NoVA-SNAC) on Saturday, October 10, 2009. The Jamboree will feature pet products vendors, a live auction with donations from area merchants,... - August 18, 2009 - Northern Virginia Spay Neuter Alliance and Clinic
Miss Go Getter Launches in the Tampa Bay, Florida Area
Kim Carlisi is excited to announce the launch of a new business venture in the Tampa Bay Florida market, Miss Go Getter, a concierge service providing much needed services in the Tampa Bay area. “At Miss Go Getter we handle the details that you don’t have time for”, Kim Carlisi, CEO, Miss Go Getter. - August 13, 2009 - Miss Go Getter
Pet Pleasers Bakery Hires Internet Marketing Agency Millican Morgan n Company to Grow Their E-Commerce and Prepare for Franchising
Pet Pleasers Bakery, an all natural gourmet pet treat supplier, who makes treats fresh daily, has recently expanded into a new location. In addition to their new store site, Pet Pleasers Bakery has hired a local marketing agency to build their internet business. The recent expansion and success is... - August 09, 2009 - Pet Pleasers Bakery
Dog Beach Day Field Trips Announced by CampCountryCanines.com
While at Camp Country Canines & Cats Boarding San Diego, your pooch is probably not going to be pining away for you if he’s part of the trusted set who is lucky enough to enjoy their newly offered Dog Beach Day Field Trips. - August 05, 2009 - Camp Country Canines & Cats Boarding San Diego
Out-U-Go!® Adds Naperville Service to Its Growing Litter
Today Out-U-Go!®, the nation’s premiere pet sitting and dog walking service, launches its Naperville location. The opening marks its fifth since the company’s founding 13 years ago and second in the past two months. Offering a variety of services – from dog walking to cat care to house sitting – Out-U-Go! will provide local pet parents with piece of mind when they are on vacation, at work or simply on-the-go. - August 04, 2009 - Out-U-Go!
Bluegrass and Dog Biscuits, Snaggle Foot Style
Kentucky’s pets are sniffing around a new kid in town. This month, the latest addition to the growing national family of dog walkers and pet sitters under the Snaggle Foot marquis began serving the Bluegrass State’s Lexington area. Building upon its excellence in the fundamental... - July 17, 2009 - Snaggle Foot
Ball & Bone Launches Social Community for Dogs
Ball and Bone launches a new online community for dog lovers to be social, find information/resources and be entertained. - July 16, 2009 - Ball and Bone
Bark Busters Launches America’s First National Naughty Dog Contest
Bark Busters Home Dog Training is searching for photos, short stories, or video clips of America’s naughtiest dogs - July 11, 2009 - Bark Busters
Out-U-Go!® Adds South Loop-Hyde Park Service to Its Growing Litter
New Location opening brings top-notch pet care to the neighborhood - June 24, 2009 - Out-U-Go!
Boone County DogSport Hosts a USDAA Agility Trial June 27th & 28th at Oak Spring Kennels, Inc.
Come watch the fur fly as dogs of all sizes, colors, and breeds take to the field in the wonderful sport of Dog Agility. The event will be held outdoors, rain or shine, at Oak Spring Kennels in Poplar Grove, Illinois on Saturday June 27th & Sunday June 28th from 9:00am till about 2:00pm. Dog... - June 22, 2009 - Boone County DogSport
Wag'N Enterprises Partners with Morris Animal Foundation's Canine Cancer Campaign
Wag'N Enterprises, LLC., the manufacturer of innovative pet safety products and services, has entered into a cooperative partnership with the Morris Animal Foundation (MAF) Canine Cancer Campaign. - June 20, 2009 - Wag'N Enterprises, LLC
Gotta Go Out, LLC Pet Sitting and Services Celebrates Pet Sitters International’s Take Your Dog to Work Day®
Hundreds of companies across the Country will welcome dogs into their office this Friday, June 26, 2009 for the 10th anniversary of Take Your Dog To Work Day (TYDTW Day). In honor of this event, Gotta Go Out, LLC Pet Sitting and Services is offering new clients 10% off dog walking rates for the... - June 16, 2009 - Gotta Go Out, LLC
Handicapped and Older Cats Able to Reach New Heights
Creative Pet Furniture creates a special line of furniture for handicapped and older cats. Handicapped and older arthritic cats cannot climb on regular cat trees. - June 14, 2009 - Creative Pet Furniture
Scooble Sponsors KLOS Mark & Brian Pet Adoption Day
Scooble sponsors Mark & Brian Pet Adoption Day benefiting spcaLA. - June 13, 2009 - Scooble.com
Pet Sitting/Kennel Services in Upstate South Carolina
Hi, upstatelabradors are pleased to announce pet sitting / Full service kennel (for dogs only) here at upstatelabradors. You can rest assured that your pet or pets welfare will be in good hands here at upstatelabradors. All request's are welcome upstatelabradors offers, heating and air, swimming,... - June 10, 2009 - upstatelabradors
Little Dogs Pack a Big Punch at Teacup Dog Agility Trials
Pup 'N Iron Canine Fitness & Learning Center hosts the Washington, DC area's first ever Teacup Dog Agility Trials this weekend, June 13 & 14, 2009 in Fredericksburg, VA. Small dogs, yes, some of them even considered "girly," show they, too, are strong, athletic and built for speed. But they do it on smaller equipment appropriately sized so they can excel. It's fast, fun, exciting, and yes, too cute for words. - June 09, 2009 - Pup 'N Iron LLC