Sentences with phrase «in the live animal retailer»

Excellence in Live Animal Retailing sponsored by Cobalt Aquatics The Wet Spot Tropical Fish in Portland, Ore..

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Starting and running a retail store is an animal all its own and one that, according to the SBA, more than a quarter million people in the U.S. earn a living doing.

Aramark has become a remarkable partner with The HSUS, and today, I am so pleased to announce that the company itself has reached new heights when it comes to animal welfare — announcing a game - changing set of new policies to improve the lives of animals in its supply chain and setting the bar even higher for other corporate players in the world of food service and retail.

The new prices for Animal Crossing: New Leaf and the other 7 titles are live digitally in the Nintendo eShop right now, and retailers should have their newly peiced Nintendo Select versions available now as well.

At Global Pet Expo 2013, show organizers and Pet Business Media partnered to present the second - annual Global Pet Expo Retailer Excellence Awards, a program designed to honor outstanding independent pet stores in a variety of categories, such as Merchandising Excellence and Best Live - Animal Specialty Store.

Online marketing tools can be invaluable, especially for those savvy retailers who know how to capitalize on the appeal of the live animals in their stores.

We have to be prepared to counter sweeping accusations with specific examples of the positive role breeders, distributors and retailers play in the lives of animals.

The list of winners in 2018 includes: Best Overall Single - Store Retailer Teca Tu - A Pawsworthy Pet Emporium - Santa Fe, NM Best Overall Multi-Unit Retailer (2 - 10 Stores) Agri Feed Pet Supply - Knoxville, TN Best Overall Multi-Unit Retailer (10 + Stores) Bentley's Pet Stuff - Lincolnshire, IL Best Live Animal Retailer Jungle Bob's Reptile World - Selden & Oakdale, NY Best Multi-Service Retailer Woof!

• A retailer roundtable discussion between Pet Supplies Plus» Dave Bolen, Pet World's Jim Seidewand, The Family Puppy's John Stottele and Petland's Joe Watson addressing the unique challenges and opportunities facing pet retailers that deal in live animals.

When they wake up, they're hungry — so retailers should point their pond customers to prepared turtle diets, said Ashley Rademacher, animal care and education coordinator for Zoo Med Laboratories Inc. in San Luis Obispo, Calif., and recommend a formula based on their turtle's life stage.

Jessi came to us with 8 years experience in pet retail as the Live Animal / Assistant Department Manager.

Private donations and purchases made in our Pet Retail Store support our efforts so that we can continue transforming the lives of as many young adults and homeless animals as possible.

All retail proceeds help save animals every single day, and they will continue to help us support our animals and families in our community, as well as assist others shelters to help save even more lives.

2017 Vendors Rescues and Animal Welfare: Adopt A Pit Animal Friends Humane Society Circle Tail Inc.. Greyhound Adoption of Greater Cincinnati His Eye is on the Sparrow * Lucky Tales Rescue SICSA Retail and Information Vendors: All About Pet Care / Hunter Pet Care American Bark Park Bentley's Pet Stuff Bowsers Bandanas Buckner Martial Arts Canines for Christ of Greater Cincinnati Care Center Cindy Huff - Animal Communicator City of Monroe Bicentennial Dog Country Daycare & Boarding Dogs in Style Grooming Dogtors EarthWise Pet Handmade Hobbies * IT Works Jen Burgen / Linda Heitfeld Jewelry Pop Up * Kayla's Posh Pets Grooming & Boutique LipSense by SeneGence * Mandy's Dog - o - Mat MidPointe Library Mike's Mobile Veterinary Service Monroe Historical Society PetValu Sarah Smith - LuLaRoe Scentsy Spouses Who Sell Houses Usborne Books West Chester Animal Hospital Young Living Wine Lovers Lane Food Vendors: Cincy Minis Donuts Cupcake Gals Denny's Diner Mr. Softie Rivertown Brewery (Root Beer for sale) Speedy Cafe Demos and Events: Monroe Police K - 9 Champion K - 9 Dog Training Circle Tail Chloe's Canine Canvas Wiener Dog Race * These vendors will share a percentage of their profits with PAWS Adoption Center.

jurisdictions name other animals in their retail sales bans including ferret sales bans, long - lived birds, large reptiles and pot - belled pig bans.

In order to be granted the Canine Care Certified designation, breeders will: • Participate in independent, third - party audits conducted by a recognized animal care auditing authority; • Be transparent in their operations with auditors, and allow access whenever safe and feasible to retail and business customers, as well as to consumers; • Consider increased transparency and engagement with buyers by providing other means of access to their operations, such as live video streams; and • Participate in certification renewal annually or no less than every second yeaIn order to be granted the Canine Care Certified designation, breeders will: • Participate in independent, third - party audits conducted by a recognized animal care auditing authority; • Be transparent in their operations with auditors, and allow access whenever safe and feasible to retail and business customers, as well as to consumers; • Consider increased transparency and engagement with buyers by providing other means of access to their operations, such as live video streams; and • Participate in certification renewal annually or no less than every second yeain independent, third - party audits conducted by a recognized animal care auditing authority; • Be transparent in their operations with auditors, and allow access whenever safe and feasible to retail and business customers, as well as to consumers; • Consider increased transparency and engagement with buyers by providing other means of access to their operations, such as live video streams; and • Participate in certification renewal annually or no less than every second yeain their operations with auditors, and allow access whenever safe and feasible to retail and business customers, as well as to consumers; • Consider increased transparency and engagement with buyers by providing other means of access to their operations, such as live video streams; and • Participate in certification renewal annually or no less than every second yeain certification renewal annually or no less than every second year.

Consumers who purchase pets from retail pet stores have both a greater degree of consumer protection and the greatest opportunity and access to the highest quality veterinary care — in the rare incidents that an animal becomes seriously ill within the first year of life.

WHEREAS, the Township Council believes that a ban on the retail sale of dogs and cats in pet shops in the Township of Randolph will encourage pet owners and prospective pet owners to adopt needy dogs and cats from animal shelters, thereby saving animals» lives and reducing the cost to the public for sheltering such animals; and

All of the proceeds of our retail store go back into supporting our mission of helping provide the youth and animals in our community with a better life.

Chris Bessent, a holistic veterinarian and CEO of Herbsmith in Hartland, Wis., said veterinarians and retailers have done their jobs so well over the years that dogs are living longer and there's a large population of older animals, which brings new challenges.

For retailers, there is no advantage to displaying live animals in elegant environments that can not be replicated by customers.

The Pet Express retail chain seeks to elevate standards in the live - animal sales sector of the industry by setting the example and collaborating with retailers and breeders to raise the bar.

While Pet Kingdom is still apparently attracting families in droves to its live animal displays, the retailer has become frustrated with the rate at which these window shoppers are being converted into paying customers.

For decades, pet retailers have understood the drawing power of offering live animal sales (and / or adoptions) side by side with retail fare — puppies in the window has become the iconic image of the neighborhood pet store.

If you are a business owner or senior manager with a pet retailer, live animal or pet product distributor, manufacturer or industry service provider and are a member of one of the aforementioned associations, you owe it to yourself to attend the 2018 Pet Industry Leadership Conference, January 28 - 31 in Naples, Fla..

«I have to say, though, in today's business climate, it's difficult to get a retail store with live animals, working 80 hours a week, to volunteer time they don't really have.

However, now more than ever, given the scrutiny that is continually aimed at businesses in the live - animal sector, Pet Express» owners hope to help reset the standard for pet retailing and demonstrate through example how to operate such a store responsibly and ethically.

The Wet Spot Tropical Fish in Portland, Ore., earned its status as an award - winning live animal retailer by focusing on unusual freshwater tropical fish and aiding the success of its loyal customer base of aquarium hobbyists.

So it is no small feat in the year 2016 for pet retailers in the live - animal business to thrive and win the hearts of animal lovers, but Rob Mellace and his siblings John Mellace and Lucia Mellace - Castle are proving it can be done.

In the meantime, independent pet retailers that currently sell live animals need to have a plan in place to protect their businesses in case they are unsuccessful at changing mindIn the meantime, independent pet retailers that currently sell live animals need to have a plan in place to protect their businesses in case they are unsuccessful at changing mindin place to protect their businesses in case they are unsuccessful at changing mindin case they are unsuccessful at changing minds.

«Retailers should ask themselves everyday if they are a retailer or a healer,» suggests Susan Goldstein, CEO of Earth Animal, a manufacturer of holistic foods, treats, herbal supplements and herbal flea collars, based in Westport, Conn. «It really makes one think that at the end of the day a retailer can close their door and say «I really made a difference in the quality of the life of these animals.»

While there is no municipal ban on selling live animals in Lakewood, Adopt & Shop is located in a mall operated by Macerich, a retail property developer that made headlines late last year when it decided to ban live animal sales on its properties.

And there is no honoree that appreciates that responsibility more than Rob and John Mellace and their sister Lucia Mellace - Castle, owners of Pet Express, which operates four stores in the Boston area and won the Best Live Animal Retailer Award.

Information about the benefits of pet ownership on human health, and associated lifestyle trends toward incorporating animals more and more into daily life, present an incredible opportunity for pet retailers to help customers understand how products carried in the shop can help them live the lifestyle the want to lead.

Best Live Animal Retailer Award: Thiis award recognizes a retailer that excels overall in sales, customer service, store design, merchandising and community Retailer Award: Thiis award recognizes a retailer that excels overall in sales, customer service, store design, merchandising and community retailer that excels overall in sales, customer service, store design, merchandising and community service.

Here is just a taste of the many highlights of this year's show: • Retailer Excellence Awards — Now in its second year, the Retailer Excellence Awards honor a broad spectrum of pet specialty retailers, from large traditional full - line chains to single - store mom and pops that specialize in live animal sales.

Consider this: two of the highest - profile examples of adoption centers adding a retail component have come in areas where live animal sales have been banned in pet stores.

Meanwhile, to support its efforts at promoting higher industry standards and to give live - animal retailers a more powerful voice in an increasingly contentious climate, Pet Express» owners have joined a retail advisory board for the American Kennel Club (AKC) that convenes at major industry events and remotely to discuss standards for live - animal retail.