The PAWS Pet Company, Inc. announced that its Pet Airways division, the only airline designed specifically for the comfortable and safe transportation of pets, is working with Dyson, the maker of vacuums engineered for powerful pet hair pick-up.
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PJ's Pets and Pets Unlimited, a Canadian owned and operated organization with 41 locations in the provinces of Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI and Newfoundland, has announced their plan to no longer sell puppies in any of their stores as of September 1.
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The Los Angeles City Council will revote today on whether to honor Best Friends Animal Society's proposal to take over operation of the Northeast Valley Animal Shelter in Mission Hills, a $19 million facility completed in 2007 and never opened to the public due to budget constraints.
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Janice Ford Grimes, owner of Spa Paws Hotel, has been named a Cambridge Who's Who Entrepreneur of the Year in Pet Care and Hospitality Services.
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Cat owners in the USA can now benefit from an innovative cat door; the SureFlap Microchip Cat Door. Many US residents with indoor/outdoor cats get tired of opening the door for their pets, but with a SureFlap installed, cats can come and go as they please whilst keeping out other cats and wildlife.
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With notable brand names like Tetra, JBL, Eheim, Dennerle, Reef One and Maidenhead Aquatics on the vendor roster, the new Aquatics Live show is poised to rock London's Olympia from November 19 to 20.
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In Clark County, Ohio, the acceptance of online payments for dog tag registration has made big news - so much so that Clark County Auditor John Federer announced that beginning December 1, the county will begin taking the payments through the county auditor website.
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BarkingDeals.com announced the launch of its BarkingDeals Shelter Program, a free fundraising platform to serve animal health non-profits, clubs, shelters or rescues across the U.S.
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Royal Canin, a leader in canine health nutrition, is changing the way dog owners feed their pets, by introducing a new category of products for mother dogs and their newborn puppies.
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The Honest Kitchen today was named in Outside Magazine's fourth annual "Best Places to Work" list. The Honest Kitchen ranked 37 out of 50 selected companies. The full list and related story will be published in the September issue of Outside magazine, available on newsstands August 16, 2011.
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Freshpet has introduced five new meals and treats for pets. The meals include Vital Complete Meals for Dogs, a grain-free and meat based product made of chicken, beef, salmon and egg , accented with shredded chicken breast, cranberries and spinach.
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Mars, Inc., Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, and Argus Genetics, LLC have entered into confidential settlement agreements with BioPet Vet Lab, Inc. and Radio Systems Corporation (PetSafe), regarding U.S. Patent No. 7,729,863.
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Marking its third acquisition in a year, Quaker Pet Group (QPG) of New York has acquired Watson's Senior Pet Supplies for an undisclosed sum. Quaker Pet Group acquired New York Dog in July 2010 and the Sherpa Pet Group in February 2011.
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Tagg - The Pet Tracker, an advanced pet tracking system equipped with GPS and wireless capabilities that enables pets to stay in touch with their owners. Tagg-The Pet Tracker is the first product from Snaptracs Inc., a newly formed, wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated.
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The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a non-profit organization dedicated to funding research to prevent, treat and cure canine disease, will honor Nestle Purina PetCare Company's North American Pet Foods president, Terence E. Block, with its 2011 President's Award Saturday, August 13 during the 2011 National Parent Club Canine Health Conference dinner at the Purina Event Center in Gray Summit, Mo.
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Merck Animal Health, the global animal health business unit of Merck, announced that is has donated approximately $30,000 to three veterinary and farmer associations in Japan to support recovery of the Japanese animal sector--including the equine industry--following the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami that left the country in widespread devastation.
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MyApartmentMap is searching for a pet owner that goes above and beyond to accommodate their pet's living needs for their new contest, the Ultimate Pet Friendly Pad.
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Pet Camp, a San Francisco overnight pet boarding facility and daycare center, has been named the 2011 Best of the Bay winner for "Best Kept Kitty Club" by the San Francisco Bay Guardian.
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dogIDs, manufacturers of personalized dog collars, custom dog tags, dog beds and dog leashes has added QR Code ScruffTag collars to its selection of personalized dog ID tags.
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Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc.'s global pet supplies division reported net income of $15.1 million on net sales of $143.8 million for the third quarter ended July 3, 2011, compared with net income of $17.2 million on net sales of $136.1 million in the year-ago period.
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