In keeping with its fast-paced 2016 growth plan Petco, a leading specialty retailer of premium pet food, supplies and services, will open two new Petco stores in Virginia and re-open one newly remodeled and expanded Cincinnati store in June. Each new and remodeled store will offer pet parents and their pets’ dog training areas, adoption centers and grooming salons. [...]
Tory Burch has introduced a ballet flat that is a perfect shoe for traveling women on the go. The Minnie Travel Ballet Flat is a sophisticated ballet flat designed for comfort, with a slip-resistant rubber sole and a layer of foam cushioning. It is also designed for travel, with flexible construction to make the shoe [...]
NY Times Story by Ron Nixon Just after dawn on a recent May morning, Ajax, a 2-year-old black Labrador retriever, eagerly worked his way through a sparsely furnished room sniffing for explosives. On his third try, he picked up a scent behind a piece of furniture near the front of the room. “Good dog, good [...]
Attention All Junior Showmanship Participants! The Brevard Kennel Club, Central Florida Kennel Club and Space Coast Kennel Club are sponsoring a free Junior Jubilee workshop on Thursday, June 23rd at the Central Florida Fairgrounds, starting at 10:00 am. All children under 18 years old are welcome to attend. This workshop is held in conjunction with [...]
Traveling each weekend? Stitch Fix is a clothing subscription service specifically tailored to busy women on the go. Stitch Fix is a personal styling service geared toward your own taste, budget and lifestyle. To get started, the first step is to take a personal style quiz, then, receive five personalized pieces, delivered to your door, [...]
Cumberland County, NC – Each Memorial Day, the Special Operations Forces (SOF) K9 Memorial Committee and the Airborne & Special Operations Museum (ASOM) hold a K9 Memorial Ceremony near “Constant Vigilance”, the world’s first memorial to SOF K9s killed in the line of duty. The 2016 ceremony will be held on Monday, May 30th at 12 [...]
Cats and dogs on therapeutic diets deserve a treat. Royal Canin, a global leader in pet health nutrition, today unveiled ROYAL CANIN® TREATS, a veterinary-exclusive line of treats designed to support special dietary needs. Treats are part of a pet owner’s overall bonding experience with cats and dogs, but they don’t always fit the pet’s situation. [...]
American Humane Association, the country’s first national humane organization, is pleased to announce that voting is now open in the third annual American Humane Association Hero Veterinarian and Hero Veterinary Technician Awards™, sponsored by Zoetis. Following the review of nearly 300 nominations from animal lovers across the country, a blue-ribbon judging panel of celebrities, veterinary professionals, [...]
Next Monday, May 30th is Memorial Day, the United States federal holiday for remembrance of those who have passed while serving in the country’s armed forces. Whether at home or at a dog show, here are a few fun patriotic clothing and accessories that are perfect additions to show a bit of American pride on [...]
Madison Taliaferro spent weeks in the hospital in 2012. After a decade of suffering from cystic fibrosis, she underwent a double lung transplant. She powered through the difficult surgery and the recovery that followed –long days of physical therapy and rehabilitation. Her parents were there. Her best friend visited from Kansas. Grandparents rotated shifts so [...]
