October 7, 2020

Pet Supplies Plus Recognized for Sustainable Growth within the Indispensable Pet Category

Pet Supplies Plus, the largest independent pet retailer in North America, known for its high-touch local shopping experience was ranked No. 104 in Entrepreneur Magazine’s first ‘Top Growth Franchises,’ list. Published in the September […]

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October 7, 2020

Oak Heart Veterinary Hospital to Offer 24-Hour Emergency Services

Vets Pets, a North Carolina cooperative network of veterinary hospitals, announced Oak Heart Veterinary Hospital at South Saunders will offer 24-hour emergency veterinary service starting in the summer of 2021. The South Saunders facility […]

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October 6, 2020

Dogtopia Chairman Peter Thomas Retires, Names Brand’s Largest Multi-Unit Franchise as Successor

The chairman of Dogtopia, the nation’s leading dog daycare, boarding and spa franchise, is retiring from the position he’s held since 2012. Peter Thomas, chairman of Thomas Franchise Solutions USA, LLC (TFS), has […]

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October 6, 2020

Petco Ends the Sale of Electronic Shock Colors

Petco today announced it has stopped selling specific electronic “shock” collars, strengthening its commitment to positive reinforcement training methods and solidifying the company’s evolution from a leading pet specialty retailer to […]

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October 6, 2020

Brilliant Salmon Oil Announces New Distribution Partnership with Rio Grande Service Pet Food & Supply

Brilliant Salmon Oil by Hofseth BioCare announces the launch of its distribution partnership with Rio Grande Service Center Pet Food & Supply Distributor. Rio Grande will distribute Brilliant Salmon Oil to […]

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October 6, 2020

American Kennel Club Unveils New Virtual Home Manners Program

The American Kennel Club has launched its new Virtual Home Manners (VHM) Program, designed to help teach dogs proper manners at home. The program will include two levels allowing puppies […]

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October 6, 2020

American Humane Hero Dog Awards Airs on Hallmark Channel October 19

Emmy-winning television star Carson Kressley, who hosted the inaugural broadcast of the American Humane Hero Dog Awards, is returning to host the two-hour 10th anniversary celebration of the awards on Hallmark […]

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October 5, 2020

PetSafe Expanding Line of Fountains with Two Additions

PetSafe® brand, a global leader in pet product solutions, is expanding its selection of fountains with two new products–the PetSafe® Creekside Ceramic Pet Fountain and PetSafe® Seaside Stainless Pet Fountain […]

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October 5, 2020

Purina and RedRover Deepen Commitment to Domestic Violence Survivors and Their Pets in Midst of Help from Famous Friends

This October, National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Purina and RedRover are continuing their work to help survivors escape abuse with their pets by enlisting the help of friends to shine […]

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October 5, 2020

APPA Shares Latest Reptile Ownership Data, Member Products

The American Pet Products Association (APPA) announced today the latest in ownership data and products for reptiles ahead of Reptile Awareness Day set to take place October 21, 2020. This observance […]

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