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.
Upward Dog Pet Sitting Now Open in Claymont, Delaware
Upward Dog Pet Sitting is officially open for business. The dog-walking and pet-sitting service company is located in Claymont, Delaware, and services North Wilmington and Southeastern Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Services provided include dog walking and in-home pet sitting for dogs, cats, rabbits, birds and other small animals. - July 30, 2012 - Upward Dog Pet Sitting
Exclusive Website Comes to the Rescue of Thousands of Cats and Dogs
The answer to this problem is developing an efficient placement service that easily connects those who, for whatever reason can no longer keep their pets, with those who are interested in having a new pet. Typically, people have had to resort to newspapers, church bulletin boards, animal shelters and rescue shelters. Even worse are the larger websites which sell everything from antiques to video games, and where an animal in need of a new home is all but invisible. - July 26, 2012 - Home for my pet.net
Canine Massage Chicago Opens Doors with Two Locations, the First of Its Kind
A licensed human massage therapist for over 20 years, turned canine massage therapist for over 13 years, now offers canine massage, pet parent classes, behavior training and career training to the Chicagoland area in two facilities that opened in July 2012. - July 26, 2012 - Canine Massage Chicago
Dirty Dog Cleaning Up Hollywood
There is a Dirty Dog loose in Tinseltown, aiming to clean up celebrities that are sleeping with the enemy. Dirty Dog, Inc. has partnered up with Distinctive Assets to be one of the premiere sponsors of novelty gift bag items at the upcoming Hollywoof event. Hollywoof is an exclusive fundraising... - July 25, 2012 - Dirty Dog, Inc.
GoodPawsGoodCause.org Helps Charities “Speak” with Personalized T-Shirts
Now pet parents can give their dog or cat a voice and let them “speak” for the cause they care about. With Good Paws Good Cause personalized Fur A Home™, Fur A Cure®, and Fur The Earth™ T-Shirts , customers can add their pet’s photo, name or breed to the back of any shirt with $5.00 being donated to Good Paws Good Cause charities. In addition, local organizations can work directly with Good Paws Good Cause to create their own fundraising effort. - July 24, 2012 - Good Paws Good Cause, LLC
New All Natural Flea & Tick Repellent Spray for Dogs Grabs Attention of Dog Lovers and Gives Back to Dogs in Need
A Balanced K9 is announcing the launch of NatuRepel, an all natural chemical free spray for dogs battling fleas and ticks. It contains the highest quality essential oils that are custom blended and packaged in a recyclable bottle with trigger sprayer for the quick and easy application to dogs of all ages. NatuRepel is made out of love for their canine companions; and donates a portion of every sale to canine rescues to help those dogs looking for their forever homes. - July 22, 2012 - A Balanced K9
NewProductHelp.com Authors Innovative Presentation for Creel Cat Litter Box Invention
Cathey C., Florida resident and inventor, recently contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to create a dynamic and vivid online presentation for her Creel Cat Litter Box concept. A innovative new improvement on a widely used pet product, the Creel Cat Litter Box... - July 19, 2012 - New Product Help, Inc.
Earth Heart, Inc., Doubles Number of Retailers Offering Their Products in Just Six Months
Over 200 retailers in the US and Canada now offer the full line of Earth Heart natural remedy mists for dogs. - July 18, 2012 - Earth Heart Inc.
Healing Path Offers Free Meditation Events to Connect Pets and Their Owners
To reinforce the special bond between people and their pets, Healing Path with Alice McCall is offering a free teleconference guided healing meditation, as well as an in-person meditation for those in the Western North Carolina. - July 18, 2012 - Healing Path with Alice McCall
GUND Seeks Puppy Love
Top Soft-Toy Company Launches "Top Dog" Contest; "Most Pinteresting Dog" Also Fetches Prizes - July 18, 2012 - GUND
Equine Network Launches “Medals for the Rest of Us” Contest
To reward hard-working horse lovers this summer, the Equine Network presents “Medals for the Rest of Us,” a contest sponsored by ZIMECTERIN® Gold, Purina Mills® and USRider®. - July 15, 2012 - Equine Network, LLC
DiscoverHorses.com Launches Fran Jurga’s Discover London Olympics Blog
Fran Jurga, author of the popular 2010 DiscoverWEG blog and WorldRides blog for the Beijing Olympic equestrian events, returns to DiscoverHorses.com with an exclusive new blog--Discover London Olympics at www.discoverhorses.com/discover-leq-blog. The award-winning blogger has already created more... - July 15, 2012 - Equine Network, LLC
NewProductHelp.com Authors Dynamic Online Presentation for Waste Drop Invention
Lloyd L., Louisiana resident and inventor, recently contracted South Florida invention assistance leader NewProductHelp.com to create an exciting online presentation for his Waste Drop invention. A simple yet effective new product designed to greatly benefit pet owners, the Waste Drop features a... - July 14, 2012 - New Product Help, Inc.
Veterinary Technician Today Launched to Provide Answers for Aspiring Vet Techs
Free website provides helpful information about every aspect of the veterinary technician profession, from training requirements, to types of jobs available, to salary expectations, and more. - July 12, 2012 - Veterinary Technician Today
Dog Quality Launches Improved Line of Washable Dog Diapers, Wraps & Pads
Dog Quality, provider of products that improve the quality of life for older dogs, releases its next generation of washable dog diapers, wraps and pads to better manage the challenges of dog incontinence. - July 11, 2012 - Dog Quality Enterprises, Inc.
Chocolate for Paws
Pet Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) of Norwalk has been named the July 2012 beneficiary for Rescue Chocolate, the vegan chocolate company which donates 100% of its profits to various animal rescue organizations. The 50-year-old non-profit animal organization runs a shelter for homeless or abused... - July 08, 2012 - Rescue Chocolate
Swanky Critter Adds Affordable Dog Clothes to Website
SwankyCritter.com has added an affordable line of dog clothing to its line of hand beaded dog collars and barrettes. - July 06, 2012 - Swanky Critter Inc
Helmets with Bling at Pet Boutique with Luxury Dog Clothes
Jessica Auria, owner of Rockstar Puppy, an online boutique that sells luxury dog clothes and accessories, has a new line of sparkly helmets for the summer. - July 04, 2012 - Rock Star Puppy Boutique
Dogs and Fireworks: A Safety Guide
Holly Santana, CPDT-KA, provides help for the 4th of July holiday. With the upcoming patriotic celebrations, dogs across the country will react with fear and anxiety to the fireworks and loud noises. “The noise of fireworks can be extremely stressful for dogs,” says Holly Santana, an associate of the International Association of Canine Professionals. She recommends these strategies for Westchester’s dog owners, to help them through the first week of July. - July 04, 2012 - Holly Santana
MyReviewsNow.net Adds Luxury Dog Kennels Affiliate Partner Denhaus to Online Shopping Mall
New Addition to MyReviewsNow.net’s Pets Products Portal, Denhaus, Offers a Huge Selection of Luxury Dog Kennels that are Perfect for any Home Décor. And for a Limited Time, Shoppers Will Enjoy Free Shipping. - July 02, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
True-Dose to Exhibit Liquid Pet Supplements at the Cardinal Health Retail Business Conference in Orlando, FL on July 11-14
True-Dose will display liquid pet supplements at the Cardinal Health Retail Business Conference in Orlando, FL on July 11-14. True-Dose offers a patented delivery system for dispensing accurate, metered doses of vital supplements to dogs and cats in liquid form - July 01, 2012 - True-Dose
Dirty Dog Announces the First Ever Anti-Bacterial Paw Spritz for Dog Lovers
Dirty Dog has just solved the problem that hundreds of thousands of dog lovers are facing, with the launch of Dirty Dog Paw Spritz. The anti-bacterial paw spray that drastically cuts down on the amount of germs and bacteria on dogs’ paws is available online and through retailers across the... - June 30, 2012 - Dirty Dog, Inc.
Chondropaw Unveils New Website Featuring Natural Remedy for Dog Joint Pain
Chondropaw is introducing a new website to feature its product, a natural therapy for dog joint pain, arthritis and dysplasia. The product is free of side effects and dog owners report results in as little as ninety six hours. It is comprised of one of the basic building blocks of cartilage necessary to cushion joints for pain relief. - June 30, 2012 - ChondroPaw, LLC
Silver Lining Herbs Endorsees Earn Top Spots in Multiple Equine Events
Silver Lining Herbs endorsees are having great success across multiple equestrian events in June. One endorsee has also earned a spot to compete in the 2012 Olympics. Riley Minor and Brady Minor took second in the 2012 Bob Feist Invitational on June 18, 2012 with an average of 46.76. Their... - June 28, 2012 - Silver Lining Herbs
Pet Skin Doctor LLC (PSD) Announces Supply Chain Strategic Alliances
Pet Skin Doctor LLC announces the Strategic Alliances of several key partners in the their supply chain. PSD through their Essential Needs Brand manufactures and distributes Pet Food Supplement and Skin Treatment products that promote optimal health for loved pets. PSD’s company motto is... - June 25, 2012 - Fox Media Lab
Local Pet Care Professionals Collaborate
Two Pet Sitters decided to combine forces it in a way that allows them still maintain their own individuality in the pet care industry. - June 24, 2012 - Shannon's Pet Sitting & Mustang Sally Horse and Pet Sitting
Innovation Direct™ to Spearhead Marketing Efforts for Poop of Gloves Invention
An innovative new product designed to bring great convenience to pet owners, the Poop of Gloves, has been developed by Ethel Mae Woolridge of Houston, Texas. The invention's unique design enables its users to clean up after their pet in a simple and efficient manner. Pet owners have long struggled... - June 23, 2012 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ Tabbed as Official Marketing Representative for Watering Hole Invention
An innovative new product designed to resolve a common problem for pet owners, The Water Hole, has been developed by Jerry Coleman and Robert Griffin of Jackson, Mississippi. The invention's unique design will provide its users with a means of insuring that their pets will have access to fresh... - June 22, 2012 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
South Side Dogs’s Owner Frank Popolizio Invites Clients to Schedule an Appointment for a Visit
Worcester, NY based dog breeding specialists South Side Dogs is now inviting guests to their facility to visit some of the newest breeds they have available for adoption. This represents the ideal opportunity for prospective dog owners to come to see the facility and speak with the professionals... - June 20, 2012 - South Side Dogs
Pet Skin Doctor LLC (PSD) Announces Partnership
Pet Skin Doctor LLC announces the Partnership of David Long of Pet Skin Doctor LLC and Joe Fox of Fox Media Lab. Joe Fox, long time Direct Response TV Media Company Executive, and Internet pioneer has joined forces with Pet Skin Doctor LLC’s David Long, who has been instrumental in creating... - June 20, 2012 - Fox Media Lab
Aquatic Life Launches Adjustable .5W LED Freshwater Fixture
The new 0.5W LED Freshwater Fixture offers flexibility and beauty in a wide range of sizes and colors to highlight the natural aesthetics of the fish. Along with the customary benefits associated with LED aquarium lighting, the new 0.5W Freshwater light fixture is Aquatic Life LLC’s first product to fit aquariums as small as 10 gallons. - June 17, 2012 - Aquatic Life
New Curated Deal Website for Pet Lovers
Crazy pet lovers are sure to love Snazzy Jazzy Pet, a new curated weekly “deal” website that features unique upscale products for pets and people. Collections of unique products and designs are presented each week as “Discovery Events,” with savings of up to 50% for a... - June 16, 2012 - Snazzy Jazzy Pet LLC
Canine Calm to Help Dogs Enjoy a Happier, Less Stressful 4th of July Fireworks Season
Through the Earth Heart "Share the Calm" promotion customers can share Canine Calm with dog loving friends who also have firework-phobic dogs. - June 12, 2012 - Earth Heart Inc.
South Side Dogs Welcomes Guests to Visit Recent Litters Before Purchase
NY based Dog breeding experts South Side Dogs are now welcoming guests to their New York State facility to take a look at the company’s most recent litters. These visiting opportunities allow clients to ensure that they find the ideal animal for their family by interacting with the dogs that... - June 10, 2012 - South Side Dogs
South Side Dogs Encourages Animal Socialization Training
New York’s top dog breeding organization South Side Dogs has recently begun informing clients about the benefits of socializing their dogs in puppy classes to ensure that they grow to become well behaved pets that will provide lasting companionship. The company says that such training courses... - June 10, 2012 - South Side Dogs
South Side Dogs Promoting Pet Vaccinations
Leading New York based dog breeders South Side Dogs have announced the beginning of an education program designed to inform guests and other interested parties about the benefits of having their pets vaccinated against the various prevalent diseases found within the canine community. Those new... - June 03, 2012 - South Side Dogs
South Side Dogs Owner Frank Popolizio Offers Pet Care Tips
Owner and founder of leading class dog breeding organization South Side Dogs, Frank Popolizio has recently announced that he is promoting the use of tick and flea treatment for all young dogs. As the summer months roll in, these types of treatments become essential in combating some of the more... - June 03, 2012 - South Side Dogs
Klamath Falls' Premier Veterinary Hospital Launches New Website to Kickoff 20th Anniversary Celebration
Everett Veterinary Hospital and Boarding House proudly announces the launch of their new engaging and comprehensive website (http://www.EverettVeterinary.com) and online presence as the kickoff for a year-long celebration of their 20th anniversary serving small animals and companion pets of the... - June 03, 2012 - Everett Veterinary Hospital and Boarding House Inc.
South Side Dogs’ Owner Frank Popolizio Announces Recent Client Success
Worcester, NY based South Side Dogs owner, Frank Popolizio has announced that he has received new information about the success of one of the puppies adopted through the organization. Winnie, a beautiful, grey hair weimaraner is now two years old and has grown to be a wonderful companion for the... - June 03, 2012 - South Side Dogs
Frank Popolizio of South Side Dogs Invites Questions from Clients
South Side Dogs owner Frank Popolizio has invited prospective dog owners from across the New York area to speak with him directly about the animals that the organization currently has available within their current litters. Clients are welcome to ask questions concerning a specific breed or visit... - June 03, 2012 - South Side Dogs
Operation Take Me Home Pet Adoption Event and It's Cool To Be Kind Campaign Kickoff
Homeless animals once again try to find adoptive homes in this annual event. Pet wellness tips, refreshments and entertainment make this a great family outing for all ages. - June 02, 2012 - Friends of Animal Rescues
Water Words That Work, LLC Announces That the OBG Cocker Spaniel Rescue Wins Bark Your Piece! Essay Contest
The Metro DC Dog Blog announces the winners of the Bark Your Piece! Essay Contest today. Beth Bauer submitted the winning essay, earning the grand prize of a $3000 grant for OBG Cocker Spaniel Rescue in Newington, VA. Sue Bell placed second and won $1500 for Homeward Trails Animal Rescue in Arlington, VA. Angela Foroughi placed third and won $750 for the Pet Assistance League in Stafford, VA. The winning essays are available for review at http://promoshq.wildfireapp.com/website/6/contests/2077 - June 02, 2012 - Water Words That Work, LLC
CatFurniture.net Announces New Additions to Its Already Massive Online Shop
Created by cat lovers, for cat lovers, CatFurniture.net aims to provide toys and accessories for even the most finicky felines. In addition to offering a wide variety of high quality cat beds, accessories and condos, the site also offers substantial discounts on their products. - June 01, 2012 - Cat Furniture.net, Inc
Conversations with Horses: Thoroughbred Communication Clinic at Old Friends in Saratoga Springs NY
Animal Communicator Susan Hamlin to present Thoroughbred Horse Communication Clinic on June 3, 2012 at Old Friends at Cabin Creek, a retirement farm for Thoroughbred Race Horses in Greenfield Center, NY. - June 01, 2012 - Susan Hamlin
Dr. Alliston Reid Discusses the Science Underlying Chaser, the Border Collie Who Knows the Names of 1,022 Objects, in Online Webinar Brought to You by E-Training for Dogs
E-Training for Dogs will hold an online webinar on June 7, 2012 at 11:00 PM GMT (will also be available recorded) featuring Dr. Alliston Reid who will discuss the research behind the story of Chaser, the Border Collie, who knows the names of 1,022 objects. Chaser's incredible language abilities have been featured in a wide variety of news outlets around the World and are demonstrated on NOVA ScienceNOW where Dr. Neil Tyson tested Chaser's knowledge of 1022 names of objects. - May 29, 2012 - E-Training For Dogs, Inc.
Cats 90210 Takes Cat Sitting to the Valley
Cats 90210 Los Angeles Cat Sitting is proud to announce its expansion into the San Fernando Valley with the addition of four new service areas. - May 29, 2012 - Cats 90210 Los Angeles Cat Sitting
Pet Organizations and Businesses United to Raise Funds for Teacher Grant Program
With the help of the World Pet Association and other pet-related businesses, the Pet Care Trust raised over $12,000 for its Pets in the Classroom Grant Program at the 23rd annual America’s Family Pet Expo. - May 27, 2012 - Pet Care Trust
South Side Dogs Owner Frank Popolizio Announces Rise in Vizsla Ownership
Owner and founder of South Side Dogs, Frank Popolizio has recently announced that his organization has seen a great surge in demand for Vizslas. The Vizsla breed’s popularity stems primarily from their highly affectionate nature, which makes the animal the ideal family pet for those with... - May 26, 2012 - South Side Dogs
Clients Achieve Great Success with Rhodesian Ridgebacks from South Side Dogs
Worcester, NY based dog breeders South Side Dogs’ owner Frank Popolizio has recently received a letter from a former client detailing the success of an animal purchased through the organization. The client’s Rhodesian Ridgeback was purchased from South Side Dogs and has now become a... - May 26, 2012 - South Side Dogs
Latest Pet RFID Tag for Pet Tracking System
As the rising trend of adopting pet RFID tags in pet tracking, DAILY RFID has recently launched a new pet RFID tag in collar form (also called UHF Animal Card) to help the above process. For tracking the pet, this long range RFID tag is designed on UHF frequency. With chips sealed inside the PVC... - May 25, 2012 - DAILY RFID CO., Limited