Pet Business magazine recently announced Spring Naturals as the winner in the dog food category of their annual Industry Recognition Awards.
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Doggyloot, a website providing discounts for products geared at dog owners, announced this week it has acquired Florida-based PetSimply, a daily deals site for pet owners.
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Trimline Inc., a company specializing in a substitute for hard plastic Elizabethan ("E") collars has announced a sixth size to their line for dogs with longer snouts, such as Greyhounds.
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Sturdi Products, Inc., recently marked their 20th year in business. A manufacturer of pet products since 1993, Sturdi Products is located in Washington state. They created the first Sturdibag pet carrier in 1992.
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Victoria-based company, blanket ID, was today featured on the much-followed Martha Stewart Show. A range of 'lucky' blanket ID tags especially produced in a partnership with leading US pet company MASCOT were presented as one of this
season's "must haves" for pets.
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Jill of All Trades...Master to Jack, is an appropriate nickname for Jill Lane. Lane is a multi-tasking Writer, Tourism Specialist, and dog lover. Jill resides in New Mexico with her family, including travel-writing partner and companion, Travelin' Jack, Olde English Bulldogge.
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JW Pet, a company that started in 1998, recently announced the launch of a new Facebook page, Twitter feed, and company blog so that they may more readily reach and interact with customers and pet owners.
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Superzoo, the annual pet retailer show held recently at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, named the Sprong collection from R2P Pet Ltd., as its New Product Showcase Award winner for 2011.
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The Portland Development Corporation (PDC) recently named Planet Dog as the 2011 Small Business of the Year. Based in Portland, Maine, the award recognizes Planet Dog's role in developing Portland's economic vitality.
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The 15th Annual Pet Fair Asia, to be held October 11 through 12, 2012, at the Shanghai World Exhibition & Convention Center in China, has announced a collaborative relationship with Petfood Industry magazine.
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Chicago Canine Rescue's Mutt Strut took place recently for the eighth year in a row, with Lickety Stik as a partner in the charitable event. Lickety Stix is carried by PetSafe. Read more...
Diane Silver believes a house is not a home without a dog. Although she would never consider herself a crazy dog lady, she does admit to buying the best backyard on the market for her dog-all because her Havanese Cosmo needed a better place than their condo living room to practice agility.
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Keeping pets satisfied with full bellies (satiety) and satisfied with the food taste while consuming less calories: these are the goals of companies developing pet foods for weight management, according to a recent article from PetFoodIndustry.com.
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MarketWatch.com reports that entrepreneurial cat and dog owners are tweeting and blogging and begin to get recognized for their online presence.
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In a recent article by Laurie Kulikowski for TheStreet.com, it is revealed that 2012 is a good time to purchase a franchise. DoodyCalls, a pet waste removal company, is offering their new franchise owners $12,500 in their first year towards partial reimbursement of advertising expenses.
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V.I.P. Pet Foods, a company based in Yatala on the Gold Coast of Australia, has moved one step closer to being sold to private equity company CHAMP for over $400 million dollars.
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Limbo Zoo launches three, 100 percent eco-friendly urns for passed pets. Limbo Zoo's pet urns allow pets to connect with nature. Losing a pet is a stressful and difficult time, but all-natural Limbo Zoo urns can ease the transition.
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Small breed dog lovers and cat lovers are discovering that they don't have to give a big fish oil capsule to their small pets anymore. It's reported that the omega 3 marketed to small breed dogs and cats in the pet industry are really a big 1000 mg pill created for human users and that is very hard for cats and small dogs to swallow.
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From Wags to Riches: How Dogs Teach Us to Succeed in Business & Life is the title of a new book recently released by American Pet Products Association (APPA) President, Robert Vetere.
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The Nestle Purina PetCare Company and The Kroger Company awarded close to $156,000 to 17 different animal welfare organizations across the United Station as part of its fourth annual "Tales for the Pet Lover's Heart" campaign.
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