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Phone: 203.532.0000
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Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Fifth of adults choose pet over partner on V'Day

Rather than spending Valentine's Day with their partner, one-fifth of adults would prefer to be with their pet, although the French still came top for romance, according to a joint global poll by Reuters/Ipsos.

Source: REUTERS

H1N1 Test for Dogs and Cats Now Available

In a Soft Leasing Market, Pet Shops Find Room to Grow

The Rise of Dog Identity Politics

Chihuahua Tale

Good Dog, Smart Dog

APPA partners with The NYC Pet Show, taking place May 22-23, 2010

APPA is pleased to announce that we have partnered with one of the premier live event companies, CCK Global Events to produce a first-of-its-kind pet event for New York City. While this �consumer event� is a first for our organization, we believe the time is right to take our member companies directly to their customers.

Make the Most Out of the APPA 2009-2010 National Pet Owners Survey

If you missed the webcast on May 28th, Survey Says!...Make the Most Out of the APPA 2009-2010 National Pet Owners Survey, worry not! The archived webcast is available to download.

The APPA Referral Network

The APPA Referral Network is an excellent online source that can connect you with potential partners and generate numerous business opportunities and sales leads for your company. Posting on the Referral Network is free for APPA members and $35 for 3 months for non-members.

Nineteen Percent of Dog Owners Purchased a Product Made by a Designer Manufacturer.

Haute couture has made its way to the pet industry and pet owners are loving it! Dog collars, clothing and other accessories are the most popular designer products purchased by at least four-out-of-ten dog owners. Two-to-three-out-of-ten also bought designer leashes, carriers, beds and food/water bowls.

For more information about pet statistics and to be linked to the APPA National Pet Owners Survey, click here.

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