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2008Story Index
DOGS & CATS Issue Page
Buying Healthy Puppies 10/08 46
Cat Enclosures and Perches 5/08 76
Cool Carriers and Crates 6/08 60
Dog Diets Get Specific—breed-specific foods 12/08 40
Fashion Options for Big Dogs 2/08 82
Great New Treats for Cats 3/08 64
High-Performance Pet Beds 8/08 52
Innovative Cat Litters 11/08 50
Innovative Pet Doors 5/08 72
Joint Care Products for Dogs 1/08 68
Premium Rawhide Chews 7/08 60
Preventing Customer-Transmitted Diseases 9/08 46
Understanding Pet Food Labels         7/08 42
Whole Foods for Dogs and Cats 4/08 38
EXOTIC ANIMALS    
Amphibians for Intermediate Owners 4/08 46
Bird Lighting Basics 12/08 60
Critters a Go-Go—travel products for pocket pets 8/08 59
Feeder Insects for Reptiles 10/08 74
Healthier Diets and Treats for Small Animals 2/08 92
How to Boost Small Animal Sales 5/08 58
New Reptile Substrates 1/08 72
Prepared Diets for Reptiles 7/08 54
Spectacular Spiders 11/08 38
Understanding Bird Intelligence 3/08 48
What’s Cooking for Birds?—cook-and-serve bird foods 6/08 65
What’s New in Bird Cages 9/08 82
FISH & AQUARIUM    
Advanced Filtration Systems 4/08 64
Buying Great Aquatic Livestock 6/08 50
Caring for Reef Animals In-Store 12/08 46
Crazy for Koi 2/08 48
The Future of Florida Fish 3/08 40
How to Boost Plant-Related Sales 9/08 55
Making Aquarium-Keeping Easier 1/08 56
Modern Aquarium Stands 7/08 57
New Advances in Fish Foods 11/08 58
Selling Corals 8/08 42
Top 10 Fish for Planted Tanks 10/08 56
Understanding Koi Herpes Virus 5/08 52
GIFTS/BOUTIQUE    
6 Hot Product Trends for 2009 11/08 28
Affordably Chic Accessories for Dogs 7/08 38
Gifts for New Pet Parents 3/08 70
Hot Gourmet Food Gifts for Pets 10/08 80
The PET AGE Guide to Ghoulish Gifts 8/08 36
The PET AGE Holiday Collection 9/08 36
The PET AGE Valentine’s Day Gift Guide 1/08 50
GROOMING & BOARDING    
4 Tips for Choosing Just-Right Flooring 11/08 44
Choosing a Bathing System 8/08 48
Does it Pay to Scoop Poop?—waste removal services 7/08 48
Greener Mobile Grooming 9/08 62
Has the Time Come for Groomer Licensing? 1/08 62
How to Safely Manage Play Groups 5/08 66
The New Professionalism in Grooming 10/08 66
Playing it Safe with Grooming Chemicals 12/08 54
Pros and Cons on Controversial Grooming Services 4/08 58
The Truth About Shedding 6/08 56
Understanding Grooming Conditioners 2/08 64
Understanding Insecticide Products 3/08 58
MANAGEMENT    
4 Ways to Ramp Up Daily Revenue 9/08 24
10 Ways to Be a Better Boss 12/08 26
Choosing Insurance for Your Store 7/08 20
Cool New Store Fixtures 11/08 20
Creating a Family-Friendly Workplace 10/08 26
Creative Retail Promotions 5/08 30
Employing Digital Signage 3/08 22
How to Network Like Miss Manners 2/08 54
How to Trim Your Operating Costs 2/08 24
Making Words Pack a Punch—writing marketing copy 8/08 24
Offering Creative Benefits 4/08 22
Offering Financing to Your Customers 6/08 32
Offering Pet Warranties 1/08 24
MISCELLANEOUS    
Backer’s Christmas Show Program 10/08 99
Backer’s Spring Show Program 5/08 97
Global Pet Expo Show Stoppers 2/08 72
ShelfLife 2008—year-end illustrated product guide 12/08 64
SuperZoo Show Stoppers 9/08 70
TRENDS & ISSUES    
The 2007-2008 PET AGE Retailer Report 1/08 32
7 Ways to Thrive in Hard Times 8/08 32
After the Recall: Manufacturers Tighten Internal Controls 3/08 30
After the Recall: Retailers Focus on Customer Relationships       3/08 34
Big-City Retailing 10/08 36
Catering to Latino Customers 10/08 42
Charitable Ties That Bind—supporting charitable causes 6/08 42
The Consolidation Conundrum 6/08 46
E-tailing: Opportunity or Threat? 7/08 28
The New Breed of Pet Retailer 9/08 32
It’s Organic, Naturally—natural and organic pet products 4/08 34
The PET AGE Guide to Green Pet Products 4/08 42
The PET AGE Pinnacle Awards 2/08 36
Retailing in Smalltown, USA 5/08 44
So You Want to Open an E-Store 7/08 32
That’s Innovation!— innovative products and companies 2/08 42
Training Days—pet industry certification and training 5/08 38
The Truth About Zoonotic Diseases 11/08 34
Using Local Search to Build Your Business 7/08 36
The Vanishing Middle Market 12/08 36
When Green is Good—green facilities and inventories 4/08 30
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