9/4/2012 Pet Industry: Products‚ Services‚ and Careers Mariana C. Rossoni Serão‚ PhD Postdoctoral Research Associate Companion Animal Nutrition September 4‚ 2012 2011-2012 Pet Owners Survey (APPMA) • 63% of U.S. households have at least one pet ▫ ~72.9 million homes ▫ ~4 out of 10 pet-owning households are multiple pet owners ▫ In 1988‚ the first year the survey was conducted‚ 56% of U.S. households owned a pet as compared to 62% in 2008 U.S. Pet Ownership (2011) Animal Dog Cat Fish
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MY PET DOG I have a pet dog named Angie. It is an Alsatian. It is of medium height and white in colour. Angie has a bushy tail and glistening eyes. Angie is one year old. She was given to me on my tenth birthday. Angie likes to wander about our house. She also like to chase our neighbours’ cats. She is docile in the presence of those she is familiar with‚ but strangers had better beware. As a matter of fact‚ nobody dares to enter our house without first having Angie tied up or put in her kennel
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millions of pet owners in the U.S.‚ a huge percentage of them do not have any form of pet insurance; strange when you consider how attached people become to their animals and treating them like family members. When it comes to looking after our own health needs‚ we do not forget how important it is; so it makes sense that we should consider insurance to protect our pets. Contrary to the belief of many‚ this is an important monthly expense; this attitude quickly changes when these pet owners are presented
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AUDIT FOR PETS AT HOME Company overview Founded in 1991‚ Pet’s at Home (PAH) is the largest pet supplies retailer in the UK‚ with market share growing from 15% in 2012‚ to 16% in 2011. The principle activity of the company is the retail of pet food‚ products‚ services and small pets through their superstores and‚ for appropriate elements of their offer‚ on-line. Pet’s at Home has a wide product range for a wide variety of animals including dogs‚ cats‚ fish‚ reptiles‚ birds and small pets including
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the disease progresses many individuals become depressed‚ anxious and agitated in dementia patients because of feeling lost and uneasy in their environment. However‚ they can feel a sense of comfort by having a pet in their presence. Although pets are unable respond they can talk to and pet the animal. This alone can significantly help the dementia patient with their anxiety
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Dogs have been long described as man’s best friend. Dogs make better pets/companions than cats because they are more interactive‚ dependable‚ and cleaner. Some pet owners may say that cats and dogs are without a doubt comparable as far as who is the best. Dog owners that are more interactive with their dog or more than one dog can enjoy going to the park with them. While at the park dogs unlike cats can be a fun and healthy companion by going on a walks for however long distances you please‚ or
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can connect you with a purveyor. Exotic animal auctions are crowded with buyers‚ and the Captive Wild Animal Protection Coalition — which opposes the practice — estimates the number of exotic fanciers in the millions. Owners who bond with their pets as cubs or kittens‚ bottle-feed and cuddle them‚ often convince themselves that their relationship is special and their full-grown bear or cat will never turn on them. Yet it’s not just about cuteness and beauty; controlling an animal that arouses
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As many people know‚ having wild animals as pets is becoming more popular‚ but should not be taken in. Wild animals like lions‚ tigers and bears are not considered to be good house pets like a dog or a cat (which are considered domestics animals). These type of animals have needs that can easily be met by there owners‚ whereas wild animals are used to running free and not being contained within an environment. By containing these types of animals often may cause them to "develop lifelong health and
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Cloning pets is a weird topic‚ because most people don’t really think about it. I think it is really bad to clone a pet because there is plenty of different kinds of dogs in shelters‚ cloning might lead to diseases‚ and it is very‚ very expensive to do so. There are people who believe cloning is good‚ but i think it’s bad for us. Let’s start with the first reason. I think it’s bad to clone animals because there is allot more dogs in shelters like pounds. Since there are several dogs there‚ you might
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since time immemorial. So has cats and not only are they considered pets but also as sacred by many civilizations in history such as the Egyptians. While the feline pets may be easier to raise and manage specially with time and space restrictions in today’s modern lifestyles of people‚ dogs by far makes better pets than the cats. -Thesis Statement Body Paragraph 1 Cats are becoming a popular choice when it comes to choosing a pet today because of the convenience associated with the small space requirement
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