BlogPaws, the first online pet community to establish an offline social media conference, is receiving an influx of media attention as the 2012 conference readies to launch in Salt Lake City.
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On June 12 and June 13, 2012, Dr. Shelby Neely, aka "The Cat Doctor" will appear on The Balancing Act television show, which airs on Lifetime Television. The show is geared at inspiring and empowering women with entertaining and educational segments.
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Drs. Foster and Smith, a company that has been providing veterinary advice and pet supplies to consumers for over 29 years, has announced they will begin shipping select products to Canadian customers.
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A partnership was announced recently between Vets Plus, Inc. (VPI) of Knapp, Wisconsin, and Emerald/Baldwin Dairies. The partnership allows VPI to conduct field trials at Emerald Dairy and use their on-site classroom to educate customers on visits and for training purposes.
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The Wellness brand line of natural food for pets has announced 49 SKUs to their product line. The line was launched in 1997, with foods targeting the special needs of dogs and cats.
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Pam Foster, a 30-year marketing communications writer and consultant, has 14+ years of copywriting experience in the pet and veterinary industries. Pam's clients count on her to be a highly skilled consultant, strategist, SEO copywriter, brand advocate, sales agent and committed partner in success.
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New York, NY (June 6, 2012) - Dr. Wendy McCulloch, veterinarian and founder of Pet Requiem, provides in-home geriatric, hospice and wellness care for pets in the New York Metropolitan and New Jersey regions. Recently, Pulitzer Prize winning photojournalist John Moore accompanied Dr. McCulloch on several client visits to intimately document her in-home pet euthanasia services. Since founding Pet Requiem in 2009, Dr. McCulloch, a New Zealander living in New York City, has noticed a rise in the number of New Yorkers seeking end-of-life in-home care for their pets. Moore's photographs, taken for Getty Images, have been featured on USA Today and MSNBC.
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Inspired by crime dog and world-renowned campaign, McGruff the Crime Dog, the National Museum of Crime and Punishment (NMCP) has partnered with the Washington Humane Society (WHS) in the pursuit of America's Next Top Dog: Canine Cop of the Year, a nationwide contest to identify a dog that best serves its community.
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The Zoom Room, an eco-friendly dog training franchise, has signed new deals with locations in northern and southern California, Pennsylvania, and Ohio.
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Christina Sutu is the social media manager for her multi-practice veterinary facility in Walnut Creek, California and most recently, creating and building a social media plan for their sister hospital in Antioch, California, East Bay Veterinary Emergency. This includes creating and managing their company websites (encinavet.com and ebvse.com), Facebook pages (here, here and here), Twitter (twitter.com/encinavet) and blog (encinavet.com/blog) while conquering day to day tasks in the administration department.
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ClimateRight, a product that is both a small portable air conditioner and heater designed for dog houses, has launched a nationwide partnership designed for veterinary professionals.
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Warner Bros. Consumer Products has teamed up with Scooby-Doo and animal behaviorist/television star, Cesar Millan, for the Second Annual National Family Pack Walk on September 29 in Washington, D.C.
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Lickety Stik, a liquid roller-ball product designed for pets to lick, has launched its Lickety Stix Big Dog promotion for pet specialty dealers across the United States.
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Central Garden & Pet recently announced their Adams Smart Shield Applicator product was a finalist in the 2012 American Business Awards (ABA) and will be crowned with a Gold, Silver, or Bronze Stevie Award in the program.
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Dog is Good, LLC, has been named the creators of the official t-shirt for the 2012 American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards. The company plans to donate all retail profits from the sale of the shirt to the American Humane Association.
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A new guide has been released from Pam Foster and CS Wurzberger that deals with pet business spending and marketing options for pet businesses.
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Clear Conscience Pet, a company founded in 2010, recently signed an agreement with Barkwheats, LLC, to use the current Barkwheats formulas and supply chain in the creation of a new line of baked pet treats.
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In a statement issued by MMRGlobal, Inc., it was revealed that Pets Best Insurance is now offering MMR's flagship program, MyMedicalRecords Personal Health Record (PFR) as part of its offerings in the BestWellness Program. This means that MyMedicalRecords is touting itself as the only personal health record that covers all family members, including pets.
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The Organic Oscar Young Entrepreneur Program (OOYEP) has been officially launched by Organic Oscar, a company known for their organic, all-natural, biodegradable dog shampoo and conditioner. Founder and CEO of the Eastridge Group of Staffing Companies, Robert Svet, and his daughter, Marie Svet, Organic Oscar Founder, are leading the OOYEP initiative.
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Through the Earth Heart 'Share the Calm' promotion customers can share Canine Calm with dog loving friends who also have firework-phobic dogs.
May 30, 2012 - Dundee, Illinois - The 4th of July is quickly approaching and thousands of dogs and dog lovers are dreading what should be a wonderful family holiday. Many dogs have a great fear of the sudden loud noises that come with fireworks and the 4th of July weekend, and many animal shelters all over the country see a significant increase in lost dogs, as dogs try to flee the loud noises they encounter over the holiday.
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