Laylaspetstore.com opened Tuesday and offers exclusive natural and healthy pet products at a good price point. Layla is a 3-year-old Maltese dog that will be the "spokesdog" for the company. Layla will be featured as a very social dog that blogs, tweets, and updates facebook.
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The Plaquemines Animal Welfare Society or PAWS will hold "On the Catwalk," a hair-style and fashion show at the Metropolitan in New Orleans July 13 where there will be free food, door prizes and samples from area beauty salons.
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Beginning at 3:30pm Saturday, Broadway stars Mary Tyler Moore and Bernadette Peters are set to host this year's 13th annual Broadway Barks pet adoption drive where animal shelters from surrounding areas come to participate.
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Purina Tidy Cats brand will select two grand prize winners to receive $10,000 and a trip to New York for the feline design “Pet Projects”. Television host, designer and cat owner Candice Olson and Purina are looking for creative cat inventions and decorations.
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Valley of the Sun Dog Rescue has been named the July 2011 beneficiary for Rescue Chocolate, the vegan chocolate company which donates 100 percent of its profits to various animal rescue organizations.
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Thundershirt is a new product to calm dogs. Phil Blizzard came up with the idea after a neighbor made the suggestion that he wrap his dog in an old t shirt and apply pressure during a thunder storm. The results were astounding, according to Blizzard.
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The online resource USAPetCONNECT launched a new design of the website Monday. Traditionally the websites were divided by state, but the new homepage features all of the state sites in one spot.
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The pet insurance market is highly concentrated and difficult to navigate. Petplan is the largest pet insurance provider in the world, offering comprehensive lifetime pet insurance coverage for dogs, cats and rabbits and has released a visual chart to assist pet owners.
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The summer heat means it's time for fleas and ticks to feast on our pets. We pet owners have all heard about Frontline for Flea and Tick prevention on our beloved pets. However, Sergeant's Pet care Products, Inc. has a proposal to one up Frontline.
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Actor David Duchovny, from the Showtime series "Californication", recently filmed a public service announcement supporting 600milllion.org's effort to develop a pill that would safely sterilize stray dogs and thereby reduce population growth.
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Doggie Swagger, a web based, upscale pet e-boutique headquartered in Philadelphia, has launched a website offering dog clothes and dog accessories from designers such as Lulu Pink, Puppia and Hip Doggie.
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The Pampered Pooch, a recognized chain in the animal grooming business, recently opened up a new store in Royal Oak, Mich. on Rochester Road.
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The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association announced release of a new podcast series on pet travel for the summer. Dr. Phil McHugh, former president of the NCVMA explains and disscusses dangerous practices like letting a dog ride in the back of a pickup truck and letting an animal sit on the driver's lap while on the road.
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Fenton Mich. Adopt-A-Pet center is doubling the capacity of the building to accept more animals and better services. A non-profit animal rescue group is helping to raise funds for the project.
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NRG's dog food and treats are dehydrated with wholesome ingredients and balanced with aging and life cycles in mind. Ingredients are purchased from the suppliers of grocery store produce.
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Pedigree Brand dog food recently donated 3,000 pounds of dog food to the West Suburban Humane Society in Chicago. The shelter typically goes through 200 pounds of dog food a week, so the donation could conceivably last for a few months.
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Wysong Corp., a Midland, Mich.based manufacturer of food and supplements for dogs, cats, ferrets and horses, has chosen Green Dog Promotions to promote not only its product lines but its retailers as well.
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Certified Veterinary Technician Amy Strobel-Tully is the the owner and operator of Minneapolis' brand new Snaggle Foot Dog Walks & Pet Care franchise. Strobel-Tully will offer Snaggle Foot's most popular services such as the popular vacation visit.
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Best Friend's Animal Society partnered with Salt Lake County Animal Services to create Shelter Partners for Pit Bulls. This organization helps raise and disperse funds to assist in adoption efforts specific to the terrier breed.
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