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Sacramento Pet Sitter Candance Labane-Godfrey Finishes Her Term as President of Leading Industry Association (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News) Candance Labane-Godfrey, owner of Precious Pets In-Home Services in Sacramento, Calif., is finishing her term as President of the Board of Directors of the National Association of Professional Pet Sitters (NAPPS). Beginning in January, Labane-Godfrey will serve as Immediate Past President. us.rd.yahoo.com
Pembroke pet services company barred from Duxbury park (Pembroke Mariner & Reporter) Laurie Wagner says she’ll have to find a place in some other town to walk her customers’ dogs. us.rd.yahoo.com
PetSmart Says Profit Rose, Lowers Forecast on Economy (Update2) (Bloomberg) Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- PetSmart Inc., the largest U.S. pet- store chain, reported third-quarter profit rose on sales of grooming services and said earnings for the full year would be less than a previous projection because of the slowing economy. us.rd.yahoo.com
PetSmart Says Profit Rose, Lowers Forecast on Economy (Correct) (Bloomberg) (Corrects percentage increase for profit in second paragraph.) Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- PetSmart Inc., the largest U.S. pet- store chain, reported third-quarter profit rose on sales of grooming services and said earnings for the full year would be less than a previous projection because of the slowing economy. us.rd.yahoo.com
Profit climbs for PetSmart (Asbury Park Press) PetSmart Inc., the largest U.S. pet-store chain and owner of seven stores in Monmouth and Ocean counties, said third-quarter profit rose 21 percent as the slowing economy failed to stall spending on grooming and kenneling services for dogs and cats. us.rd.yahoo.com
Promotions and recognitions (Tacoma Business Examiner) Tacoma was recently named Port of the Year for its hosting of this summer's Tall Ships Tacoma Festival in July. This is the second time that Tacoma has received this honor from the American Sail Training Association. Tacoma was also named Port of the Year after the 2005 festival. us.rd.yahoo.com
Lake Forest launches effort to stem shelter pet killings (Orange County Register) City Council votes unanimously to provide subsidized spay-neuter vouchers to residents. us.rd.yahoo.com
Animal lover's passion leads to new business (Buffalo Grove Countryside) Schaumburg resident Joe Zeiler has a bird, two cats, two dogs, four big fish tanks and six sugar gliders - an Australian marsupial resembling genetic blends of possum and squirrel, he explained, prompted by raised eyebrows. A former pet store owner for 14 years in Hillside and Arlington Heights, Zeiler is now a professional dog walker. us.rd.yahoo.com
Promotions and recognitions (Tacoma Business Examiner) New Tacoma Cemeteries and Funeral Home announced Kristin Bate joined the organization as pet services advisor for the newly opened Chambers Creek Pet Memorial Park . Bate brings extensive experience to her position, having worked for more than 20 years throughout Thurston County in all phases of funeral and cemetery services. us.rd.yahoo.com
No doggie spa - this kennel is for dogs (Wisconsin State Journal) BLUE MOUNDS — Owners of a soon-to-open kennel in western Dane County say their facility will offer quality, no-nonsense dog care — the kind of place dogs would ask to stay — if dogs could talk. Sean Timmens and Linda Bennett own the 57-run Spring Valley Kennel at 10954 Blackhawk Drive in the village of Blue Mounds. The business will offer boarding, grooming, and field and obedience training, but ... us.rd.yahoo.com
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