FIDO Friendly Magazine Announces its Top 10 Fido-friendly Destinations for Autumn Leaf-Peeping in the United States

Fall vacations where you can enjoy the changing of the leaves with your dog.

Marsing, ID (PRWEB) August 2, 2010 – FIDO Friendly magazine (http://www.fidofriendly.com) presents its Top 10 Destinations to enjoy the changing of the leaves with Fido. Read more

FIDO Friendly Magazine Announces its Top 10 Fido-friendly Beaches in the United States

 

FIDO Friendly magazine presents its Top 10 Sizzling Summertime FIDO-Friendly beaches. The list was compiled of those beaches that have little or no leash restrictions. 

Marsing, ID (PRWEB) June 8, 2010 — FIDO Friendly magazine (http://www.fidofriendly.com) presents its Top 10 Sizzling Summertime FIDO-Friendly beaches. The list was compiled of those beaches that have little or no leash restrictions. Read more

Navigating the Challenges of Summer Pet Travel

PETCO Partners with Radio Personality, Tracie Hotchner, to Simplify Summer Pet Travel

San Diego (Vocus/PRWEB ) May 28, 2010 — Summer is just around the corner, school is almost out, the weather is heating up and bags are being packed. Many Americans will soon head out on vacation and bring along their four-legged friend. According to the Travel Industry Association of America, an estimated 29.1 million Americans have traveled with a pet in the past three years. However, few consider the many safety and regulation issues associated with pet travel until it’s too late. PETCO and pet expert Tracie Hotchner, host of NPR’s Gracie-Award® winning show “Dog Talk”® and “Cat Chat”® on the Martha Stewart channel of SiriusXM satellite radio, have teamed up to educate vacationers on the many challenges associated with pet travel and how to better prepare yourself and your furry friend. Read more

Becker Animal Hospital and Pet Resort Opens in San Antonio

Dr. Michael Becker, DVM, opens new 24-hour 22,000-sq. ft. veterinary clinic and pet resort

San Antonio, TX (Vocus/PRWEB ) January 26, 2010 — Michael Becker, DVM, founder of Becker Animal Hospital—a full-service veterinary clinic—has opened a new 22,000-sq. ft. veterinary clinic and pet resort in San Antonio at 6515 IH-10 West, near the IH-10 and Loop 410 interchange.

Named the “Becker Animal Hospital and Pet Resort,” the new facility is a full-service, state-of-the-art, 24-hour veterinary hospital and luxurious pet resort offering luxury suite boarding, indoor-outdoor kennel boarding and standard cage boarding, as well as doggie day care and other ancillary pet services.

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10 Simple Steps to Reduce Your Pet’s Carbon Pawprint

PETCO has partnered exclusively with green social networking company, Greenwala.com, and renowned pet expert and radio personality, Tracie Hotchner, to help reduce your pet’s environmental impact.

San Diego (Vocus/PRWEB ) April 16, 2010 — From the 8 billion pounds of kitty litter heading to landfills each year to the effects of a pet’s carnivorous diet, pet parents should be aware of the substantial carbon footprint left by pets. To address this important matter, PETCO has developed an exclusive partnership with Greenwala.com, the leading online resource empowering people to go “green”. With the help of both Greenwala.com and Tracie Hotchner, author and host of NPR’s Gracie-Award winning show, “Cat Chat” on Sirius Radio, PETCO has compiled a list of simple ways to reduce the environmental impact of pets.

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Head Over Tails for Pets Offers Alternatives to Giving Pets as Gifts

December 25, 2009 by Dog Service Network  
Filed under Holidays, Shopping

Fargo, ND (Vocus/PRWEB ) December 24, 2009 — Giving a live animal as a gift, especially during the holidays, is not in the recipient’s or the animal’s best interest. The holiday season is hectic and puppies, kittens and baby bunnies need a lot of attention and a strict schedule. Head Over Tails for Pets offers are a few creative alternatives to giving the gift of animal companionship. Read more

Access to Dangerous Materials is Biggest Holiday Pet Safety Hazard In and Around Homes, according to Pet Sitters International

November 23, 2009 by Dog Service Network  
Filed under Doggie News, Holidays, Research, Safety

King, NC (Vocus) November 13, 2009 — Pet Sitters International (PSI), the world’s largest educational association for professional pet sitters reports that the biggest pet safety hazard consistently witnessed by pet sitters during the holidays is a pet’s access to dangerous materials in the home that can be easily ingested.

PSI recently surveyed its nearly 8,000 member businesses to determine the top three hazards professional pet sitters encounter during the holidays. More than 10 percent of the association’s members participated in the survey. While the majority of respondents, 63 percent, said that access to dangerous materials was most prevalent, 25 percent cited electrical appliances left on in the home and 24 percent referenced a pet’s access to dangerous plants. Read more

The Secret to Cooking4Canines is Unleashed by NBC’s TODAY Show

August 14, 2009 by Dog Service Network  
Filed under Activities, Exercise, Food

Phoenix, AZ (Vocus/PRWEB ) August 14, 2009 — Yoga4Dogs co-founder, Amy Stevens, appeared on the NBC TODAY Show (Wednesday, August 12, 2009), alongside co-anchor Hoda Kotb and co-host Kathie Lee Gifford to share recipes from her new book, Cooking4Canines. Stevens is also the co-creator and host of the Yoga4Dogs DVD, the only dog yoga DVD available anywhere. Read more

15 Dog-Friendly Joie de Vivre Hotels Drop Canine Weight Limits, Offer Pet-Friendly Perks

Joie De Vivre Makes Special Accommodations For Guests’ Four-Legged Friends.

San Francisco, CA (Vocus/PRWEB ) June 19, 2009 — Joie de Vivre, California’s largest boutique hotel collection, has made canine check-ins at its pet-friendly hotels even more welcoming for dogs and their owners. At its 15 pet-friendly boutique properties in the San Francisco Bay Area, Silicon Valley, and Southern California, dog owners can now bring their pets along for the journey without worrying about weight limit restrictions or pet fees being imposed for their stay.joie_de_vivre Read more

PetMeds Partners with Pet Airways, an Airline Exclusively for Pets

With flights commencing in July 2009 and 5 city regions to pick from (New York City, Washington D.C., Chicago, Denver and Los Angeles) Pet Airways allows pet parents to safely move their pets around the U.S.

Pompano Beach, FL (PRWEB) April 28, 2009 — America’s Largest Pet Pharmacy, PetMeds (http://www.petmeds.com) (NASDAQ: PETS), has partnered with Pet Airways, a sophisticated flight alternative designed for the safety and comfort of traveling pets. Read more

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