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.
Reptile Heating – Big Apple Offers Exclusive Ceramic Emitters & Heat Mats
Big Apple Pet Supply now offers many unique and exclusive heating options for reptile enthusiasts to fit any terrarium set-up. - October 08, 2009 - Big Apple Pet Supply
Bedding for Reptiles – High Grade Options Come from Big Apple
Big Apple Pet Supply offers exclusive, high-grade bedding materials for reptiles including barks, mulches, moss, sand, and clay substrates. For breeders, Our Glitter Grade Vermiculite is second-to-none. - October 08, 2009 - Big Apple Pet Supply
Buy Live Reptiles, Amphibians, Tarantulas & Scorpions from Big Apple Pet Supply
Big Apple Steps Into the Future with a Huge Selection of Live Reptiles, Amphibians, and Insects that are Captive Bred or Farm Raised. - October 08, 2009 - Big Apple Pet Supply
Feeder Crickets, Mealworms, Waxworms for Reptiles – Top Quality at Big Apple
Big Apple Pet Supply's live feeder department for reptiles is second-to-none. They offer dozens of varieties and now you can see them via videos by The Pet Man, Steven Spitz. - October 08, 2009 - Big Apple Pet Supply
Reptile Cages – Plastic, Acrylic & Glass Terrariums with Over 100 Choices at Big Apple
Big Apple Pet Supply offers five exclusive lines of reptile cages as well as popular and trusted brands like Exo-Terra Glass Terrariums. Big Apple is proud to offer the most unique and largest selection of reptile cages on the web. - October 08, 2009 - Big Apple Pet Supply
Dog Car Seats & Boosters – Big Apple Encourages Safety for Pets
Big Apple Pet Supply wants dog owners to be responsible when they travel with their dogs. To do this they're offering a wide selection of car & booster seats for pets of all sizes. - October 08, 2009 - Big Apple Pet Supply
Dog Crates & Cages – the Best Quality Brands Are at Big Apple
Big Apple Pet Supply offers the world's best crates and cages for your pet with tons of unique designs and special features. - October 08, 2009 - Big Apple Pet Supply
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
Underdog Zingerdoodle Vying to Win $100,000 for the ASPCA
Rescued Lake Elsinore Pup Frances, Flaunts Her Stuff for Philanthropy - October 03, 2009 - Samantha Franklin
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
Reptile Supplies – Big Apple Pet Supply Offers Largest Reptile Product Selection Online
Big Apple Pet Supply Offers the Largest Selection of Reptile Supplies on the Web With Over 3000 Reptile Products Including: Cages, Lighting, Fixtures, Heating, and Decor. - October 02, 2009 - Big Apple Pet Supply
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
Acoustiblok Provdes Kennel Neighbors with Peace and Quiet, and Kennel Owners with Peace of Mind
Building or retrofitting a kennel can present some unique challenges for dog-loving entrepreneurs, but if engineered properly a kennel can and should be an affordable, quiet, and neighbor-friendly facility. Acoustiblok went in to this Iowa kennel, and saved the kennel owner from shutting down. - September 30, 2009 - Acoustiblok, Inc.
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
ifpetscouldtype.com Announces a Fourth Pet Food Pantry Joins Their Feed-a-Pet Program to Help Get Pet Food to Needy Families
The Pet Project, serving the greater Minneapolis, MN community will receive funds to help restock the shelves of its pet pantry. - September 30, 2009 - ifpetscouldtype.com
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
Little Fanaticos, Seller of Designer Soccer Dog Jerseys Launches New Website and Offers Halloween Discounts
Little Fanaticos is your one-stop shop for top-of-the line soccer dog jerseys for your furry friends. - September 24, 2009 - Little Fanaticos
Riverside Humane Society Pet Adoption Center Goes the Extra Miles to Maximize Animals’ Chances for Better Lives
The Riverside (CA) Humane Society pairs with service dog, breed rescue and animal sanctuary organizations to find the best homes and care for pets. - September 22, 2009 - Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center
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
Contest Offers Dog Owners Answer to Question: "What Kind of Dog do You Have?"
DogTipper.com hosts contest to award two Canine Heritage Breed Test kits using dog DNA to reveal mixed breed ancestry. - September 18, 2009 - PawZaar.com
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
Pittsboro Animal Refuge Adoption Event to Offer ‘World’s Best’ Pizza
Come enjoy a world-famous culinary treat, “La Pizza Di Pulcinella” during a very special animal adoption event on Saturday, October 17 from 1-6 pm. - September 16, 2009 - The Goathouse Refuge
KoKos Pet Spa to Launch Revolutionary Pet Spa Products at Upcoming Groom Expo 2009
Pennsylvania-based pet spa company to unveil innovative and eco-friendly new therapy/dry room and eco-friendly pet vitamin shower to US market, September 17-20, 2009 at Groom Expo 2009. - September 15, 2009 - KoKos Pet Spa
The Karnival is Coming… A Tail Waggin’ Good Time for a Great Cause
On Saturday, October 10, 2009, Lost Dog and Cat Rescue Foundation (LDCRF) will play host to canines and their two-legged friends at the 3rd Annual K9 Karnival (www.k9-karnival.org) fundraising event. The event will be held from 11 – 3 pm at 3 Dog Farm Canine Country Retreat located at 15268... - September 12, 2009 - Lost Dog and Cat Rescue Foundation
Simple Innovation Creates a Huge Hit. New Dog Collar Walkeez Reinvents the Category.
A simple innovative re-think of the conventional dog collar has created a huge stir in the pet agility world. Walkeez is a new refreshing harness design that uses the calming principles of Tellington Touch[1] to remove unpleasant unpleasant pressure on the neck thus reducing stress and relaxing your pet to boost its sociability. - September 11, 2009 - All Pet Naturals
Great American Inventor Signs and Launches Product Marketing for PetzOFF Brand
The Great American Inventor announces it has signed an agreement with a brilliant new inventor to provide internet marketing services for the PetzOff branded products. The Great American Inventor located in downtown St. Louis, is the National Advocate and fastest growing internet marketing company... - September 11, 2009 - The Great American Inventor
2009 Summer Savings Giveaway
The summer-long contest invited horse lovers to register for a chance to win one of six prizes, including the Grand Prize, a High Horse Big Springs Easy-Fit Saddle valued at $1000. - September 05, 2009 - Valley Vet Supply
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
Steve Trimboli: Long Island’s Own Real Dog Savior
Steve “The Pit” Trimboli, as his companions call him, has dedicatedly rescued hundreds of Pit Bulls over the years. Using his own innovative and unconventional tactics, he has liberated these dogs from neglectful owners who have merely kept the dogs as status symbols, for abuse, for excessive breeding, and in some cases even for dog fighting. - September 04, 2009 - Black Rose Productions, Inc.
Tips for a Safe Labor Day Weekend with Your Dog
Summer's last holiday can be a fun time with your dog with a little pre-planning and a few extra precautions. - September 02, 2009 - PawZaar.com
Samson Media to Speak at SuperZoo 2009 Pet Trade Show in Las Vegas
Internet marketing firm returns for second year of money-making workshops at Super Zoo U. - August 31, 2009 - Samson Media
HobnobCharleston Sponsors Fashion Four Paws to Benefit Charleston Animal Society
HobnobCharleston.com is excited to announce their sponsorship of “ Fashion Four Paws.” This fabulous fashion event is to raise money for the Charleston Animal Society. All proceeds will benefit the CAS . Some of the CAS animals will be featured in the show and will be available for... - August 29, 2009 - HobNobCharleston.com
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
ifpetscouldtype.com Announces Two New Pet Food Pantries Join Their Feed-a-Pet Program to Help Get Pet Food to Needy Families
Frederick County Humane Society and Pikes Peak Pet Pantry will receive funds to help restock pet pantries in Maryland and Colorado. - August 23, 2009 - ifpetscouldtype.com
On His Web Designs & Develops Vonquin Kennel’s New Website
On His Web is a website design & development company located in Atlanta, GA. The group designed Vonquin Kennel’s website. The website serves as a reservation portal for Vonquin’s Champion Bloodline Dobermann puppies. - August 22, 2009 - On His Web
Pet Products Retailer, Pet-ETail Takes a Bite Out of Shipping Fees
Pet-ETail.com, LLC reduces shipping fees for ground shipping to $2.50. - August 21, 2009 - PetETail.com, LLC
Farm General Store Launched with Industry Leading Features
Nicayla Enterprises, Inc., a leading e-commerce design, development and managed services provider, today announced the launch of a new web site for GregRobert Enterprises. The new site, www.FarmGeneral.com, GregRobert's sixth e-commerce initiative, allows agricultural customers and farm owners to... - August 19, 2009 - GregRobert Enterprises, Inc.
Veteran Travel Writers Going to the Dogs
Longtime travel writers Paris Permenter and John Bigley say their work has literally gone to the dogs thanks to a new dog travel section in DogTipper.com. - August 19, 2009 - PawZaar.com
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
ifpetscouldtype.com Launches Feed-a-Pet Program to Help Restock Shelves of Pet Food Banks Nationwide
Online pet destination partners with pet food banks and pantries around the country to provide emergency pet food aid to needy pet loving families. - August 15, 2009 - ifpetscouldtype.com
Pet-ETail.com, a Fresh New Pet Products Web-Store Launches
Online pet products store, Pet-Etail.com, delivers great online shopping experience to pet owners and pet lovers. - August 13, 2009 - Pet-ETail.com
Laid Off Tampa Resident Turns Entrepreneur and Wins $26K from Tampa Bay Small Business Jumpstart Contest
Mike Mayo will be honored as the 2009 Tampa Jumpstart contest winner at a reception on Aug. 11 at 11 a.m. in Tampa, where he will formally meet the contributors of over $26K in pro bono start up services. After being laid off in May, 2009, he is starting his own company, Golden Vision Photography, a mobile pet studio that will provide exceptional pet photos while also working to educate the community about therapy dogs. - August 11, 2009 - Heidelberg PR
HobNobMurfreesboro is Raising Awareness About Pet Adoption to the Murfreesboro, TN Community
Bringing attention to all aspects of the Murfreesboro community is the main focus of HobNobMurfreesboro.com. Local pet adoption agency P.A.W.S. offers an amazing service to families with pets or families looking to add a new addition to their family which HobNobMurfreesboro.com wants to shed more... - August 11, 2009 - HobNobMurfreesboro
FruitFast® Introduces Tart Cherry Softgels for Dogs
FruitFast® has developed CherryFlex for Dogs to maintain healthy joint function in canines. - August 08, 2009 - Fruit Fast
Perrine Company Keeps It 'Fresh,' Creative Thinking in a Changing Landscape
Heather Shreve, owner of The Perrine Co., is adapting to the new market by shifting focus to a smaller version of two signature products. Custom art has been the mainstay of The Perrine Co. since 1987 and continues to remain flexible in a changing economic environment by using creative marketing. - August 06, 2009 - The Perrine Company
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