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2009Story Index
BIRDS Issue Page
Attractive Wild Bird Products 11/09 36
Beautiful (and Profitable) Bird Displays 1/09 22
Building a Better Bird Cage—bird cage safety 6/09 54
Feather Damaging Behaviors 12/09 66
Fighting PDD in Birds 9/09 56
Hand-Feeding Baby Birds 3/09 52
Helping Customers Solve Parrot Behavior Problems 2/09 48
How to Tell a Bird Is Sick 7/09 40
Molting 101 5/09 52
New Bird Health Aids 10/09 84
Polly Wants to Go Green—eco-friendly bird products 4/09 48
Toys that Keep Birds Busy 8/09 60
DOGS & CATS    
All-Natural Pesticides Gain Traction 3/09 66
Bakery-Style Treats to Beg For 8/09 64
Climate-Controlled Pet Beds 11/09 32
Contemporary Cat Furniture 209 76
Decoding Miss Daisy—DNA test kits 3/09 36
Fab New Food Bowls 10/09 76
Fall Fashions for Dogs 9/09 42
Finding Fido the High-Tech Way—electronic tracking and ID 7/09 30
Groundbreaking Niche Diets 2/09 36
Let’s Take a Walk!—dog-walking products 6/09 58
Modifying Pet Behavior—behavior modification products 6/09 62
Opportunities with Natural and Organic Cat Food 4/09 40
The PET AGE Halloween Gift Guide 8/09 34
The PET AGE Valentine’s Day Gift Guide 1/09 46
Products to Memorialize Pets 10/09 42
Succeeding With Supplements 5/09 42
A Taste of the Exotic—specialty dog treats 12/09 62
Wet ‘N’ Wild Dog Toys—toys for water play 4/09 74
FISH & AQUARIUM    
5 Strategies for Evaluating Aquarium Equipment 8/09 46
Emergency Protocols for Store Aquariums 5/09 48
Feeding Big Fish 7/09 36
Illuminating the Deep—aquarium lighting 3/09 72
Kid-Friendly Aquariums 9/09 78
Propagating and Swapping Corals 1/09 50
Quick-Start Aquarium Products 11/09 52
Reef Aquarists’ Top 10 Mistakes—And How To Fix Them 2/09 42
Reverse Osmosis 101 6/09 68
Saving Our Coral Reefs 4/09 34
Selling Filters to Newbies 12/09 70
Selling Venomous Sea Life 10/09 52
GROOMING & BOARDING    
10 Things Groomers Must Know 12/09 74
Add-On Services 6/09 76
Avoiding Negligence Claims 10/09 70
Choosing a New Grooming Tub 5/09 58
Cleaning Green 4/09 68
Color Their World—hair color for dogs 1/09 58
Ergonomic Tools Reduce the Aches and Pains of Grooming 8/09 54
Fancy Finishing Touches 7/09 46
Groom & Board Show Reports 12/09 77
Grooming in Style—groomer fashions 3/09 60
Running a Spa in Hard Times 11/09 46
Styling the Family Dog 9/09 68
Show Reports 11/09 50
Turning a Nightmare Client into a Dream—problem pets 2/09 66
MANAGEMENT    
4 Rules for Gift Merchandising 9/09 44
8 Tips for Managing Millennials 5/09 22
Coping With a Cash Crunch 8/09 18
Filling Your New-Products Pipeline—finding unique products 1/09 16
How to Market with E-mail 7/09 18
Managing Employee Conflict 11/09 20
Marketing with Discounts and Promotions 6/09 44
Planning Better Promotions 2/09 20
Preventing a Store Fire 10/09 24
Tracking Your Store’s ‘Vital Signs’ 4/09 24
Training Employees to Sell        9/09 22
What Customers Really Want 12/09 52
Wholesale Ordering on the Web 3/09 18
HERPTILES    
5 Key Trends in the Reptile Trade 3/09 32
The Baby Turtle Conundrum 4/09 58
Ban the Burmese? 10/09 46
Better Lighting for Reptiles 2/09 82
Elements of Turtle Husbandry 8/09 50
Health Aids for Herps 7/09 56
’Phibs in Peril 5/09 32
Snakes for Beginners 1/09 53
Terrific Terrariums 6/09 80
Promoting Reptiles Creatively 9/09 60
Snakes to Keep an Eye On--popular snakes 11/09 40
Water Worlds for Herps—water features for terrariums 12/09 80
MISCELLANEOUS    
Backer’s Christmas Show Program 10/09 107
Backer’s Spring Show Program 4/09 99
Options for a Store Makeover—CASCO-PET AGE contest 5/09 26
A Small Store Is Transformed—CASCO-PET AGE contest 10/09 30
SMALL ANIMALS    
Battling Ferret Diseases 10/09 56
Big Trends in Rabbit Toys 9/09 82
Exotics Just Wanna Have Fun—toys for specialty pocket pets 7/09 52
Greener Bedding for Pocket Pets 4/09 82
Hamsters: Not Just for Kids 8/09 42
Heartworm in Ferrets 6/09 71
Litter Pans for Small Animals 11/09 56
Neat Treats for Small Animals 1/09 64
New Habitats for Small Animals 5/09 62
Premium Diets for Critters 12/09 82
Selling Bunnies Better 2/09 56
Socializing Ferrets Early on Leads to Happier Pets 3/09 48
TRENDS & ISSUES    
The 2008-2009 PET AGE Retailer Report 1/09 30
Adapting to Price Guidelines 3/09 28
Catering to Upmarket Customers 4/09 54
Cracking Down on Pet Sales    5/09 40
The Future Is Services 9/09 46
No Kids? No Problem!—catering to singles and DINKS 10/09 38
The PET AGE Holiday Gift Guide 9/09 34
The PET AGE Pinnacle Awards 2/09 30
Pet E-tailers: Poised for Growth 7/09 26
Pet Food Safety: A Work in Progress 11/09 28
Puppy Stores Under Fire 8/09 26
Putting Limits on Puppy Breeders 5/09 36
Transformations in Pet Retailing—changes over 40 years 12/09 58
Under Scrutiny: Pet Product Safety 6/09 50
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