Trupanion found that policyholders with obese dogs or cats spend over 10 times more on diabetes treatment than pet
owners of pets at an average weight.
Not exact matches
Initially, the founders scoured Etsy and a variety
of trade shows to unearth products that
pet owners wouldn't typically find
at, say, Petco.
Those partners evaluate one another through a peer - review process, which works well «in settings where you have
owners who are also involved in management,» says
Peter Sherer, an associate professor
at the University
of Oregon's business school.
Owners are typically knowledgeable about their business expertise but not about banking services, said
Peter Conti - Brown, a financial regulation professor
at the University
of Pennsylvania's Wharton School.
We started by compiling a list
of major cat treat brands sold
at pet supply retailers like Chewy.com, Petco, and PetSmart — brands like Blue Buffalo and Purina, which most cat
owners recognize from a trip down the cat food aisle.
To suit the convenience
of owners of pets who can not take
pets on holidays with them and who prefer a new
pet on return, a company, Disposapup Ltd., rears and supplies puppies, takes them back and kills them
at holiday time, and supplies replacements on demand (Atffield, 172).
The head
of listed property
at BT Investment Management,
Peter Davidson, is investing in Australia's largest listed landowner, the Australian Agricultural Company, and says other industry funds should probably consider the long - term prospects
of the cattle station
owner.
But then the waitress brings a plate
of salami, his face lights up and he changes tack, telling me he's recently become a part -
owner of a pig farm on the Yorke Peninsula («It's called Pork on the Yorke», he says, laughing — it's not), and that he's considering getting a piglet as a
pet to follow him around
at Seppeltsfield («fuck they're funny animals!»).
There was the faith that Orioles
owner Peter Angelos showed in him when he overruled all
of his baseball men
at the time — manager Johnny Oates, general manager Roland Hemond and assistant general managers Doug Melvin and Frank Robinson — and pursued Palmeiro rather than Clark.
Chief executive
Peter Storrie said in his programme notes ahead
of Tuesday's Premier League 1 - 1 draw against Sunderland: «I already have more than one interested party and am hopeful that we can finally find
owners who have the best interests
of everyone
at the club
at heart in order to move us forward.»
Neville, who has no experience
of coaching
at club level, was appointed by the club's
owner Peter Lim — a friend and business partner
of the England assistant head coach.
In addition to a large space for their dogs to run,
pet owners had developed a special kind
of community that gathered in the early weekend hours
at Ridgeland,
owners said.
Park District
of Oak Park trustees discussed
at a Thursday meeting allowing
owners and their
pets to use an 8,000 - square - foot rectangle on the south side
of Stevenson Park as a temporary substitute for a 130,000 - square - foot space
at Ridgeland Common.
Berwyn dog
owners now have a place to take their
pets with the grand opening last month
of a dog park
at Karban Park, 64351 / 2 Ogden Ave.. The first dog park in Berwyn might be followed by others, said Jeff Janda, executive director
of the Berwyn Park District.
Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville), Senator Phil Boyle (R,C,I - Suffolk County) and Senator Sue Serino (R,C,I - Hyde Park) today joined with their legislative colleagues, law enforcement and hundreds
of pet owners and animal advocates to hold the 6th Annual NYS Animal Advocacy Day
at an event in Albany emceed by Steve Caporizzo from
Pet Connection.
Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville) and Senator Phil Boyle (R,C,I - Suffolk County) today joined with their legislative colleagues, law enforcement and hundreds
of pet owners and animal advocates to hold the 5th Annual NYS Animal Advocacy Day
at an event in Albany emceed by Steve Caporizzo from
Pet Connection.
Peter G. «Braith» Kelly, 53, a former energy company executive
at Competitive Power Ventures,
owner of a 650 - megawatt power plant under development in Orange County.
In
pet - related legislation, the governor vetoed a bill that would have exempted hunting dogs from the definition
of pets illegally «running
at large,» a change that Cuomo said could create hassles for property
owners confronted by hunting dogs on their land and local law enforcement who would have to respond to such cases.
We're told
Peter Kalikow, a former
owner of the New York Post and ex-MTA chairman who's a longtime Republican backer, is hosting an afternoon fundraiser
at his 12 - acre estate in Montauk on Saturday for freshman Rep. Lee Zeldin.
Also,
pet owners whose dog or cat is due for a rabies vaccination should plan to attend the county's final free rabies clinic
of the year from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28
at West Seneca Highway Department Garage, 39 South Avenue, West Seneca.
About half
of all
pet owners share their beds or bedrooms with their
pets at night.
Scientists
at the University
of Liverpool have shown that educating
pet owners about canine body language may not be the answer to preventing dog bites as originally thought.
It's one
of humanity's oldest questions — the hunter, the herder and the harried modern
pet owner have all
at some point gazed
at an animal and (with rather diverse intentions) mused «I wonder what he's thinking?»
Massie adopted Mao as a kitten in Ashville, N.C., and the
pet followed its now -32-year-old
owner on moves to Athens, Ga., San Bernardino, Calif., and finally to Charlotte, N.C., where Massie is working toward earning a fine arts degree in painting
at the University
of North Carolina
at Charlotte.
Hare is also the founder
of the Canine Cognition Center
at Duke, which has a network
of 1,000 dog
owners who can bring their
pets into the lab to participate in research.
The scientists set up the experiment using 40
pet dogs (the advantage
of which, says Miklósi, is that their
owners feed and groom them and also take them home
at the end
of the day).
Lam, now a senior analyst for Blue Earth Consultants, and other researchers
at OSU surveyed 191
pet owners and found nearly half
of them got rid
of unneeded care products and medicine via the garbage; Blue Earth, based in Oakland, California, is an environmental management consulting division
of ERG.
More than 30 percent
of Americans live with
at least one cat, and they re probably getting the same stress relief and happy - hormone release from their
pet of choice that dog -
owners get; there are simply fewer studies to prove it, says judge Alan Beck, ScD, director
of the Center for Human - Animal Bond
at the Purdue University School
of Veterinary Medicine.
And last year cats earned a few more points toward a healthy -
pet pedigree when researchers
at the University
of Minnesota found that people whod never owned a cat had a 40 percent higher risk
of death from heart attack than cat
owners.
With around 65 per cent
of Australian households owning
at least one
pet, Sydney dog -
owner Britt Smith recognised the large market for her website,, which she set up earlier this year.
Phillie's guests
at the moment include Michael (Kevin Pollak), a sleazy director and producer
of porn videos who is attempting to persuade Loretta (Caroline Dhavernas), a pretty young waitress
at a nearby diner, to star in his latest series
of adult movies; Denise (Anna Friel) and R.J. (Kristen Holden - Reid), a drug - addled couple struggling to regain custody
of their child; Henry (
Peter Keleghan) and Lily (Wendy Crewson), whose marriage is already starting to crumble before temptation presents itself to Lily; and Boris (Damir Andrei), the Niagara's short - tempered
owner.
Universal and Illumination Entertainment have released another trailer for The Secret Life
of Pets, an animated movie that explores the activities
of household
pets when their
owners are
at work.
There are a few noticeable instances
of directionality, as when young
pet owners» voices engulf you
at the start and trucks move from one side to another.
In Gates
of Heaven, Morris looks
at a community
of pet owners who actually bury their
pets in a real cemetery.
Coming from the Despicable Me gang
at Illumination, the film takes a Toy Story - style peek into the world
of pets inhabiting a Manhattan apartment building, and explains how they fill their days once their human
owners shuffle off to work.
Four vignettes — the story
of a boy caring for his first pup; Greta Gerwig as a soul - searching,
pet - stealing suburbanite; a portrait
of a college screenwriting professor; and an elderly dog
owner's encounter with the younger generation — comprise this wickedly comical, existentially provocative look
at life with
pets.
Unlike all the brightly lit production design in that film, the hospital has no shortage
of dark shadows where unknown forces can easily pop out
at the five strangers (Taye Diggs, Ali Larter, Bridgette Wilson,
Peter Gallagher, and Chris Kattan) who are assembled by theme park
owner Steven Price (Geoffrey Rush) and his wayward wife (Famke Janssen) to spend the night for a cool $ 1 million each — that is, provided they are alive the next morning.
An eclectic selection
of machines dans son jus met in the Welsh Borders on Drive - It Day in perfect Spring weather / The story
of Farman, part two — Reg Winstone continues his look
at the Farman motor car, as well as delving into the background
of the Farman Brothers / Travel with Style: Concours d'Elégance —
Peter Stevens reports from Cartier's second Indian concours, with some rare as well as humble cars on show / Durham Motor Works — Tim Harding recounts the motoring exploits
of the
owners of the Durham Motor Works in Ealing, South London / Cheap Cylinder Heads: Curiosity or Cure?
War Horse Vauxhall — David Burgess-Wise examines the rôle played by the Vauxhall D - Type in the First World War, and drives the example in the manufacturer's collection / The Pomeroy Trophy
at 60 —
Peter McFadyen tells the story
of the VSCC's event for finding the best sports touring car, and explains the arcane formulae behind it / The 1926 - 27 Grand Prix Talbot - Darracqs, part three — In the third and final part
of his series about these famous racers, Simon Moore investigates the fate
of each / Auto - biography: Cally Callomon — Matthew Bell visits this art director, Vintage car
owner and bicycle fanatic, and learns about his career and hobbies / Peugeot Racing Engineers 2: Louis Verdet Sébastien Faurès Fustel de Coulanges looks
at the career
of this engineer, whose influence spread far beyond motoring / The Ballot 2LS, part eight — Our Publisher concludes his series on the twin cam Ballot 2LS, listing the cars known to have existed but which have now disappeared
1910 Panhard Levassor — Alvaro Casal Tatlock recounts the rescue and restoration
of this Edvardian in Uruguay / Standard Flying Twenty and caravan — This elegant 1930s double - act is described and photographed by Paul Shinton / 1920s Essex — Kit Foster writes about the evolution
of this inexpensive American four passenger «coach» / Jewel — made in Bradford — The story
of John E Woods and the cars his company made during the wars / 1929 Delage DMS — The Editor drives in style on this month's «Excursion» / Hill - climb
at Caerphilly — BryanDemaus continues his series
of articles on pre-war hill - climb locations / Model Ts and Beaulieu Autojumble —
Peter Brockes reports on this year's Beaulieu Autojumble and Dave Fitton photographed the Model Ts / 1935 Maserati sports - racer — The continuing history
of the resurrection
of this 4CS by
owner Ken Painter.
The cars on - track
at the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion often are referred to as museum pieces, and
Peter Mullin (Oxnard, Calif.),
owner of the Mullin Automotive Museum, appreciates the irony
of speeding around the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca circuit in his own priceless works
of art.
«Nowhere else are buyers able to meet with so many manufacturers and talk with principal
owners in one location and
at one time,» said
Peter MacGillivray, SEMA vice president
of events and communications.
As
of right now, only one car will be fielded for races for
owner and driver
Peter Cunningham, but a second car will follow
at a later date.
So while a few might make it as
pets, especially to families with ample outdoor space, and some other lucky ones will end up
at farm sanctuaries or duck rescue centers, too many will meet nastier ends, one
of which is when well meaning
owners release their ducks into the wild.
Honda
owners will have access to five free audiobooks per Honda VIN aimed
at children 5 to 16 years old for one year, the first being J. M. Barrie's classic
Peter Pan and followed by four other titles
of their choice.
At the end
of the review, the shop's
owner —
Peter Snell — asks her to join their book signing event.
«
At Mutual Series, we are opportunistic value investors, who think and act like company
owners,» said
Peter Langerman, president and CEO
of Mutual Series and co-portfolio manager
of Mutual Shares Fund, which opened on July 1, 1949.
Combine your bonus miles valued
at $ 400 along with the monthly spend
of an average
pet owner — this card will have you planning your next vacation in no time.
The AA says it'll transport any animal with its
owner, unless it's not possible for health and safety reasons,
at the risk
of the
pet owner.
«
Pet owners want innovative products that deliver on what they promise, are durable and, most
of all, remove pain points for
owners,» says Kim Goldsworthy, general manager
of sales and marketing
at Heyrex, a New Zealand - based creator
of innovative
pet products.