Women Home Business: Carol Perkins was leading a glamorous life as a Ford model – appearing in Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, and modeling for clients such as Victoria’s Secret. Until she got sick. Women Home Business reports that Perkins was diagnosed with Cushing’s Syndrome, which was caused by a tumor in the pituitary gland. From a […]
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USA TODAY: Necessity is the mother of invention. We’ve all heard that old saw. Maybe half believed it, maybe not. Evidence of its truth is at hand: in the form of Michael Diep. The cat-loving business consultant couldn’t face taking his brother’s two cats to the vet every couple of weeks for pedicures in order
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Chicago Tribune: Not content with conquering the world of human fashion, the folks who brought us the Snuggie (“The Blanket with Sleeves!”) are now taking aim at man’s best friend. The Snuggie for Dogs — available in two colors and four sizes — has just hit the market. And it promises to do for Little
photo credit: Piez A new survey from WSL Strategic Retail shows that less than 20 percent of pet owners have cut their spending on their pets. The majority of pet owners have continued to purchase premium pet food and products, even as they’ve cut expenses elsewhere. Turns out, pet supplies are often at the bottom
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TheRecord.com: Realtor Mary Bales is too busy to walk her two dogs every afternoon. The solution is Dog Gone Walking, a pet-care business started seven years ago by Mandy Storey. “They do a great job,” Bales says. “They love and look after the dogs and give them the exercise in the middle of the day
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Sculpt My Dog is a a company that creates one of a kind custom ceramic dog caricatures using photographs of dogs. The sculptures are commissioned works for people who desire a piece of art which resembles their dog. The caricatures are often life-size! The artist, Susan Hershey, has been making dog sculptures for years as
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As every pet owner knows, our four legged friends can be just as unique as we are and each one has its own personality. Since we don’t all like the same things, wouldn’t that also apply to our pets? Four Leg Identity allows you to buy products for your pet that fit its personality. They
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The Coloradoan: When Merlin, a Labrador/Doberman mix, was nearing the end of his life last summer, the family that had loved him for 14 years resolved that he would draw his final breath at home. When the time came, Marie Commiskey’s son and two daughters, who had grown up with Merlin, gathered at her Littleton
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Strictly for dogs and dog lovers, Best Buddies is like no other pet store. From free doggie ice cream day to a pet photo studio, they work hard to set themselves apart from the competition. For the pet loving entrepreneur, their unique business also comes as a franchise opportunity. Tell us a little about Best
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Business Pundit: What if your newest income source lay right at your feet? Panting, say, and begging for a treat? Fido, Snowball, or even Ted the Tarantula could be a potential new income source. Here are five ways people make money off their pets. 1. Model Them Animal models rake in fees of up to
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