Each year following Woofstock (our annual Open House and Client Appreciation event) there are three things that continue to need improvement: The chilly warehouse Sloooowww checkout process Scheduling conflicts that keep some from attending This year, all three are being addressed with an entirely new approach! We’re going virtual! This year there’s no need to […]
Your vote counts!
Since there doesn’t seem to be all that much voting of consequence going on in the “other Washington”, why not exercise your right to vote now? It’s time for the annual Best of Western Washington awards, and just as an amusing diversion you can click the picture on the right to be taken there to […]
Gentle Paws Opens in Edmonds
Gentle Paws dog and cat training has opened in Edmond’s Firdale Village . Gentle Paws offers personalized, private training sessions for both dogs and cats. Owner- operator Patty Homer is a certified professional dog trainer with more than 20 years of experience. She has also worked as a vet tech and veterinary hospital manager. […]
The Trade Show Report- part one
When was the last time you had the opportunity to take a break from the daily routine and escape with an adventure into the unknown? I was fortunate enough to be able to do that by attending the TotalPet Expo trade show last week in Chicago. A Trade Show gathers hundreds of manufacturers, retailers and […]
The Trade Show report- part two
In addition to playing with new toys and treats, Trade Shows offer educational opportunities. One of the most interesting seminars on this trip was conducted by Krista Wickens, founder and owner of DogTread. Krista spoke about the canine obesity epidemic and pet health from the perspective of canine fitness. One tidbit she offered came from […]
Wondering About Woofstock?
Summer is about to give way to Fall and questions about Woofstock have begun to pop up. So, by popular demand, here’s an update which may raise more questions than it answers. Yes, ideas are indeed percolating for this year’s Open House. No, a date has not yet been set. Yes, there will be new […]
Natura Pet Announces Adjustments
Natura Pet Foods has announced a price increase which will take effect in September. The increase on dry food products averages about 7%, with a minor adjustment on canned products. This announcement follows Natura’s recall of dry pet food products in June. Supplies of Natura products including California Natural, Evo, Innova, Karma, Healthwise and Mother […]
Does Your Dog Catch Your Yawns?
Is your dog quick to sidle up to you when you’re sad? Have you seen your dog slink away at times when voices get raised during an argument? Anyone who has lived with a dog has seen demonstrations of these and similar behavior in other situations. Some might say they are examples of a dog […]
Carna4 Lowers Pricing
Carna4 has announced new, lower pricing for all sizes of it’s unique Chicken kibble. The price decrease comes as many other manufacturers continue to raise prices. The price drops range from 12-15%. According to the company, Carna4 has “gained substantial efficiencies in the last year, particularly after moving production to Canada”. The price reductions are […]
Dogswell Treats “Voluntary Withdrawal”
When is a recall not a recall? When it is issued as a “voluntary withdrawal”. Dogswell has voluntarily withdrawn from sale all chicken breast and duck breast treats with “Best By” dates earlier than January 28, 2015. The withdrawal was prompted when routine testing by the New York state Department of Agriculture showed trace amounts of […]
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