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Business Veterans Unretire to Open Dogtopia Doggy Daycare Franchise in Jacksonville
Dogtopia of Jacksonville, part of the nation’s leading dog wellness franchise, has recently reopened under new ownership. Located at 11300 Beach Blvd., Dogtopia of Jacksonville Beach Boulevard provides award-winning services to dog parents in the community. Local owners Barbara Laska and Peggy Cunningham decided to re-open this Dogtopia for the community of Jacksonville. After being ret[...]
Pet Specialty Retailer Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming Expands Pawprint with First Indiana Store
Woof Gang Bakery, the leading specialty retailer of pet food, pet supplies, and professional pet grooming, recently announced the grand opening of its first store in Indiana, located in the vibrant community of Carmel. This milestone marks another significant expansion for the brand, which continues to establish its presence across North America. The Carmel store, […]
Before & After Photos of America’s 10 Most Amazing Shelter Dog Makeovers 2024!
Due to a lack of resources, a significant number of rescue dogs are deprived of vital grooming that improves their chance of adoption. That’s why Wahl donated grooming supplies to rescues and shelters nationwide that, in turn, shared amazing Before and After grooming photos — including the Top 10 Shelter Dog Makeovers of 2024. From […]
Wahl, Greater Good Charities Join Animal Advocate Lee Asher to Highlight Shelter Dog Makeovers
With May marking National Pet Month, pet industry leader Wahl and Greater Good Charities, a global nonprofit, have partnered again for the 13th annual Dirty Dogs Contest. Wahl donated grooming supplies to rescues and shelters nationwide that, in turn, shared amazing Before and After grooming photos — including the Top 10 Shelter Dog Makeovers of 2024. From now […]
Dogtopia Manager Embarks on 101-Mile Run to Raise $60K for Training of Service Dogs for Veterans
Starting at 7 a.m. on May 26, Jordan Cerrillo, regional manager for Dogtopia in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and Woodbury, Minnesota, will run 101 miles from one daycare to the other to raise $60,000 for the Dogtopia Foundation. The Dogtopia Foundation is on a mission to enable dogs to positively change our world by supporting programs focused on three key pillars: service dogs […]
Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming Continues Midwest Expansion, Opening First Illinois Location
Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming, the renowned pet care brand, is thrilled to announce the official opening of its first location in Illinois, in Naperville. Building on a strong start to 2024, which marked the successful signing of new franchise agreements in Michigan and Wisconsin, Woof Gang is aggressively expanding its presence in the Midwest. […]
Central Bark Continues Franchise Expansion with Dog Day Care Center to Open in Poughkeepsie, NY
Central Bark, a premier whole dog care franchise and industry pioneer, recently announced it is continuing its aggressive national expansion with its soon to open first location in the Town of Poughkeepsie, New York. Leading Central Bark’s expansion into the Hudson Valley is the husband-and-wife team of Denise and Ron Donofrio. After their 30-year career […]
Salty Dawg Pet Salon + Bakery Mourns Passing of Co-Founder John Kanski
Salty Dawg Pet Salon + Bakery recently released the following statement on the passing of co-founder John Kanski: It is with deep sorrow that Salty Dawg Pet Salon + Bakery announces the passing of its esteemed co-founder and visionary leader, John Kanski. John’s untimely death is a profound loss to the company, its community, and all […]
WPA Reports GROOM’D 2024 Set New Attendance Records, Announces Grooming Competition Winners
GROOM’D, the grooming-focused conference and trade show for the pet care community, recently concluded its 2024 gathering, drawing nearly 4,000 industry professionals to the Georgia International Conference Center from March 8 to 10 in College Park, Georgia. This year’s event saw a notable 15 percent increase in attendance compared to 2023, attracting nearly 4,000 pet […]
Husband-Wife Team Opens New Hounds Town USA Location in Las Vegas
Leading doggy daycare and boarding provider Hounds Town USA has opened a new location in the Mountain’s Edge region of Las Vegas. This new facility, located at 10415 S. Rainbow Boulevard, Suite 102, is a 20-minute drive from the city’s downtown. Owned and operated by husband-wife team Kimberly and Paul Ballou, the new location officially […]
Dog Daycare and Boarding Franchise Hounds Town USA Opens Second Denver Location
Hounds Town USA, a unique concept in doggie daycare, boarding and pet spa services, has unveiled its second location in Denver, with a new facility situated at 11465 W Interstate 70 Frontage Road. Owned and operated by Chris and Jessica McNaughton, the West Denver location commenced operations on February 28. Identifying the growing need for […]
