All posts tagged "Featured"

How One Pet Store Helps Keep Drugs Off the Streets 

Yes, there are dogs involved.

Bone Broth Biscuits, Protein Puffs, Plus 12 More Dog Treats for Your Pet Store

Keep customers in discovery mode at your store, finding new treats to take home to their pups during each visit.

What Do Cold Plunges, Improv Comedy and a 49-Year-Old Macaw Named Baby Have in Common?

They keep Charlsye Lewis and Marcus Brunt happily moving forward with their pet businesses and in life.

Global Pet Expo / American Pet Products Association / Pet Industry Distributors Association

March 26 – 28, 2025 Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL P: (800) 425 – 1125 W: globalpetexpo.org / americanpetproducts.org / pida.org In a compelling new...

Why You Need a Champion to Make Your Ideas a Reality

Plus 6 more innovative ideas from business thought leaders in our Jan-Feb Tip Sheet section.

Grow Your Pet Enrichment Selection So Customers Do, Too! 

These nine products for dogs and cats will encourage engagement — with the pets and their people.

See What Was Inside the February SUPERZOO Sample Box!

How Their Poop and Teeth Are Different, Plus More Kid-Friendly Topics in Pet Nutrition

The PETS+ Facebook Community shares ideas for engaging kids taking part in an animal camp.

Stock a Toy for Every Dog Who Visits Your Store

Pups have preferences when it comes to play. Help keep them engaged with these nine options.

Why You Should Get Into Your Discomfort Zone in 2025

Do internal obstacles keep you from doing what you should in business? Learn how to overcome them with these strategies.

Focus on These Products for Smaller Furry and Finned Pets

Shop the latest and greatest for these pets in this exotics roundup.

9 Cat Kibbles for Kitties Who Like a Little Crunch at Mealtime

From grain-free to grain-inclusive foods, these products fill the bowl.

How Pet Retailers Show Love for Their Customers on Valentine’s Day

Red paper hearts, kissing booths and even Jack Skellington adorn independent pet businesses for the holiday.

A Transparent Muzzle, Portable Litter Box Plus 11 More New Products for Your Pet Store

Shop our Jan-Feb New & Notable section to find products that will boost your sales in the first quarter.

Reader Sees a Loss in Grooming Revenue But Not Grooming Customers

Plus more industry thoughts and love for PETS+ in our Jan-Feb Inbox.

This No-Win Grooming Situation Is My Biggest Pet Peeve With Clients

One retailer shares how a lack of communication between pet parents makes her job difficult.

Bomber Vests, Kitty Krack and More Hot Sellers in Indie Pet Stores

Retailers share which products flew off their shelves in November. 

Give Us a Dog Toy That Mimics Evisceration! Plus More From the Enrichment Little Survey

Indies share what they sell most, how they merchandise it and what they want and need in this continually growing product category.

Are You Ready to Get Uncomfortable in Your Pet Business?

Indie retailers and service providers commit to overcoming internal obstacles in 2025, and so does the PETS+ editor-in-chief.

Does Your Pet Business Need to Hit the Gym?

Use this checklist to identify weaknesses and improve performance across your company.