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FETCH! Pet Care(TM) Expands Into Lansing, Michigan
(MARKET WIRE) -- 03/15/2006 -- FETCH! Pet Care, America's largest and most sophisticated pet care franchise offering professional pet sitting and dog walking services, today announced it has launched a new location in the Greater Lansing, Michigan region to provide area residents with unsurpassed pet care services. This new franchise... Full Story
Iams Friends For Life Fund Helps with the Shelter, Care, and Placement of more than 1,000 Dogs and Cats Left Homeless by Katrina
Thanks to the generosity of employees and pet lovers around the world, the Iams Friends for Life Fund recently awarded nearly $60,000 to seven organizations that helped care for animals displaced or left homeless by hurricanes Katrina and Rita. This is in addition to the more than 200,000 pounds of dog and cat food donated by The Ia... Full Story
Hurricane Pet Refugees: The Heartbreak of Heartworm
Traditionally, the majority of heartworm cases throughout the country have been found in the Mississippi River Valley and southeastern United States. But because of the Katrina refugees, some veterinarians worry it could begin making inroads in low-incidence areas.
In fact, upwards of 60 percent of pets evacuated from Hurricanes K... Full Story
Spectacular Dog Competition at Oaklawn Park; Hot Springs, Arkansas - May 26 Through May 28
Arkansas Parks and Tourism (http://www.arkansas.com/ ) announced that the Super Retriever Series Crown Championship, which showcases many of the nation's top retriever-dog handler teams, will be returning to Oaklawn Park's racetrack infield in Hot Springs on May 26-28.
The dog competition (http://www.arkansas.com/things-to-do/hors... Full Story
A New Look for a Trusted Brand
Veterinarians and pet owners alike will soon see a distinctive, new look for the dog and cat flea-control line of products they've trusted for nearly a decade. In an effort to further differentiate its Advantage product line from over-the-counter and international products, Bayer Animal Health will launch redesigned packaging beginn... Full Story
Make Sure Your Four-Legged Friend Doesn't Become an Insurance Foe
Dog owners need to be sure they do more than put food and water out each day for their pooch. They need to understand their potential liability if their dog bites someone. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are approximately 4.5 million dog bites per year. These bites cost over $1 billion, with the pro... Full Story
Delight In The Benefits Of Animal Companionship
The ASPCA(R) (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals(R)) and Pethealth Inc., a leading provider of pet insurance and pet related data management services, will celebrate October as Adopt-a-Shelter Dog Month, with the theme Every Dog Counts(TM), encouraging Americans to visit animal shelters when adopting a dog and ... Full Story
Animal Planet and Time Warner Cable Invite Central Texas Residents to Spend Quality Time With Their Family and Pets...
As ANIMAL PLANET EXPO Rolls Into Town June 10-11 at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock
- Meet Mo Rocca, Host of Animal Planet's WHOA! Sunday -
- Interactive Exhibits and Games Provide Free Fun for the Whole Family, Including the Family Pet! -
- Time Warner Cable to Make $1,000 Donation to the SPCA of Greater Austin -
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Iams Home 4 the Holidays Will Make Its 1 Millionth Match
Bringing a new pet home is one of life's great pleasures - whether it's watching a puppy or kitten cautiously explore his new surroundings or seeing an older dog or cat eating from a shiny, new food bowl. Play out those scenes more than 350,000 times around the globe, and that's the goal of this year's Iams Home 4 the Holidays campa... Full Story
Iams Grants $100,000 to 20 Pet Adoption Organizations
For their roles in the most successful pet adoption program in history, 20 adoption organizations have each been awarded $5,000 Iams Home 4 the Holidays grants.
Adoption organizations in all 50 states - plus 13 other countries - joined paws for the sixth annual Iams Home 4 the Holidays campaign to encourage prospective pet parents... Full Story
North Shore Animal League America Honors Hurricane Rescue Heroes and 2005's Most Outstanding Animal Champions
North Shore Animal League America, the world's largest no-kill animal shelter, will honor a remarkable group of animal heroes whose efforts helped the League rescue hundreds of homeless pets in the wake of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita along the Gulf Coast. Honorees will also include the year's most notable animal champions, from phila... Full Story
Groundbreaking Cancer Program Announced for Companion Animals
First Combined Cancer Screening, Detection and Treatment Program Launched At NAVC 2006
An innovative cancer screening, detection and individualized chemotherapy treatment program is to be announced by a pioneering British bioscience company at the North American Veterinary Conference (January 9-11 2006, Orlando, FLA, Booth number... Full Story
Small Size Dogs Can Have Big Size Dental Problems
It turns out that the new must-have accessory for your small dog isn't a new outfit, a fancy collar or a carrying case; a toothbrush is the newest in canine chic! Paris Hilton and her Chihuahua, Tinkerbell, and Daisy, Jessica Simpson's Maltese Poodle cross, are just two of the small-size dogs that as it turns out, are at an even grea... Full Story
Buddy Up To Beat The Battle of the Bulge
Findings from a 12-month combined people and pet weight management study will be presented Friday at the 2006 National Prevention Summit held by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, DC. The People and Pets Exercising Together (P-PET) study by Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Hill's Pet Nutrition, the make... Full Story
The Washington Animal Rescue League Sets New Global Standard
The Washington Animal Rescue League (WARL) today officially unveiled its newly renovated facility, which incorporates the best design concepts from shelters around the world, and takes them a step further to set a new global standard for the humane care of homeless and abused animals. Every detail of the doggie dens, cat condos, and... Full Story
Pet Ecology Brands, Inc. Announces Initiatives to Extend Its Brand Identification in the Consumer Market
(MARKET WIRE) -- 02/09/2006 -- Pet Ecology Brands, Inc. (OTC: PECB) -- www.petecology.com -- announced that the Company has adopted several initiatives to increase consumer awareness of its product lines and national recognition of its corporate identity.
Pet Ecology is now an official sponsor of ARFHouse, the third largest care-... Full Story
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