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Greenwich, CT 06831
Phone: 203.532.0000
Toll Free: 800.452.1225
Fax: 203.532.0551

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Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 202.496.7888

Saturday, November 28, 2009

Good Dog, Smart Dog

Life as a Labradoodle may sound free and easy, but if you�re Jet, who lives in New Jersey, there is a lot of work to be done. He is both a seizure alert dog and a psychiatric service dog whose owner has epilepsy, severe anxiety, depression, various phobias and hypoglycemia.

Source: THE NEW YORK TIMES

Exploring the Health Benefits of Pets

The Secrets Inside Your Dog's Mind

Scientists turn to pets in fight against cancer

Study: Dogs can dig through human deception

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.

APPA's New Global Opportunities Education Series presents three new webcasts in November.

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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