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Car Pet Safety

The Pet Seat Belt awareness movement started a few years ago by Bark n Buckle Up has another face on the scene, Paws to Click.  Paws to Click has pretty much the same goals as Bark n Buckle but they seem to focus solely on  Pet Vehicle Restraint education. Bark n Buckle trys to cover [...]

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New iPhone App for Pets

From Purina is the new Petcentric phone app which helps you find Pet related business on your iphone. The Petcentric App allows for you to easily search for local pet friendly places such as lodging, dog parks, pet services, veterinarians, kennels, groomers and more. The App is free and offers enhanced mapping features . Check [...]

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Pet Amber Alert System

ID Tag claims to be the Amber Alert System for pets.  All pets should be microchipped of course but not all shelter facilities have adequate scanners.  Your pet may be microchipped but the shelter or vet clinic may not be able to find the microchip and thus you will lose an opportunity to be reunited [...]

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K-9 College Cruise

We heard about this cruise from our friends over at Whole Pet Mobile. The K-9 College cruise will begin in Florida and head to Panama, Costa Rica and Belize, seminars and other events spanning 8 days.  March 20th – 28th, 2010. The Cruise 2010 Faculty & Seminars! Kaye Ames  Make Your Puppy a Star! Dr. [...]

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Crash Tests for Pet Carrier

Previously here at The Grove we blogged about the Bark n Buckle Up program and the educational campaigns being introduced to help Pet Owners understand the importance of traveling safely with our 4 legged kids.  Sleepypod, of Los Angeles took the time to participate in simulated automobile crashes to test the safety of their Sleepypod [...]

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PetAirways in the Air!!!

We blogged about Pet Airways when they first launched their site and now it’s official!  Pet Airways is now in the air and taking reservations ! Service from LA, New York and Chicago for as low as $149 one way! Check out the new Pet Airways Commercial: I think a pet only airline is simply [...]

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2008 Dog Car Safety Award

The folks over at Bark Buckle UP have awarded Volvo with the 2008 Dog Safety Award.  Having tried virtually every after market dog barrier for my vehicles, I can say this finally looks like a good product !  Most dog barriers consist of suction cups or tension bars which are easily knocked down. Bark Buckle [...]

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Pet Only Airline Coming Spring 2009

I am so excited to learn about Pet Airways, coming this Spring 2009 with service between California and DC to start and their new website says Seattle is on the list for the near future! Below is the companies press release: PET AIRWAYS LAUNCHES WEB SITE WITH MYPAWS CLUB SPECIAL DEALS Delray Beach, FL – [...]

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