Pet Urns Keep Beloved Pets Nearby After They’re Gone
It’s hard to lose a friend… even if that friend had fur and walked on four legs. Pet urns are big business.
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Pet Whisperers
photo credit: 35597202@N02 Psychic help isn’t just for people anymore. Since people will pay for anything for their pets, animal communicators, who are careful to say that they are not psychic, offer their ability to connect with you pets via telepathy for a price. AM New York: People most often call on animal communicators when
GPS Collar Helps Owners Find Lost Pets
Trendspotter Springwise reports that GPS technology is enabling all kinds of new products and services on mobile devices, so why not on “mobile” entities of the four-footed kind? Pets, that is–many of whom have a tendency to roam at least as much as the average cellphone user. Enter SpotLight, a new solution that uses GPS
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Pets A Home Away From Home
According to a story on NJ.com, after nearly an hour of farewell kisses, Estelle Dansky planted one last smooch on Kobe. You be a good boy, okay?” the English teacher from Wanaque said as she placed her dog into waiting arms. “I’ll pick you up on Monday.” The two women are hardly friends. They connected
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Entrepreneur Is Fetching Serious Profits
Sheryl Matthys was born to be in the spotlight. Entreprenuer reports that after graduating from Butler University, she worked for several TV and radio stations before moving to New York City to work on industrial videos as a commercial actress. But it wasn’t until 2001, when she got her first greyhound dog, Shiraz, that Matthys,
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Niche Biz: Mutt Huttz
The bulky dog crate in Betsy Hauser’s living room was really cramping her style, reports Forbes.com. Her answer: a line of custom crate covers, pre-manufactured crate covers and dog beds, sold in various colors and sizes (all cotton and machine washable) through the Mutt Huttz Web site and fifty independent pet stores across the U.S.
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Boomer Trends: Furry Little Critters
About.com reports that dogs and cats aren’t just pets any more; they’re treasured members of the family. Remember the old days when dogs slept in dog houses? Not in boomer households. Baby boomer pets eat, sleep and do things with their people. They watch TV, they get dressed up, they have their own friends and
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Pet Product Search
PetSmart is looking for innovative pet products of all kinds. After receiving such a great response to its first Live Product Search, PetSmart is back for round two and wants to see ALL of your innovative pet product ideas! This time around, PetSmart is broadening the search to accept submissions for pet product concepts of
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Swap-A-Dog
For committed pet owners, the joy of holidays is often diminished by the guilt associated with leaving a faithful friend behind in strangers’ hands reports trendspotting website Springwise. Aiming to spare pets and their owners the anguish that can result, SwapaDog is a new network that helps dog owners in the same area connect and