Pet sitting

ProShares Pet Care ETF (PAWZ) Includes Allocation to BARK, Makers of BarkBox

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Professional Services, Pets, Consumer, Finance, Exchange-traded funds, Financial markets, Finance, FactSet, Pet sitting, Inverse exchange-traded fund, ProShares, BARK, PROSHARES, BARK

ProShares, a premier provider of ETFs, announced that its Pet Care ETF (CBOE/Bats: PAWZ) now holds The Original BARK Company BARK (NYSE: BARK).

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  • ProShares, a premier provider of ETFs, announced that its Pet Care ETF (CBOE/Bats: PAWZ) now holds The Original BARK Company BARK (NYSE: BARK).
  • BARK, a leading global brand for dogs, was added to PAWZs index, the FactSet Pet Care Index, on July 1, 2021.
  • The ProShares Pet Care ETF seeks investment results, before fees and expenses, that track the FactSet Pet Care Index.
  • With BARKs addition, the index will consist of 32 companies that provide exposure to potential growth within the global pet care industry.

ReadiVet Raises Growth Capital to Transition Pet Health Care From Clinic to Home

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Professional Services, Health, Technology, Software, Venture Capital, Veterinary, Veterinarian, Veterinary medicine, Pet sitting, Animals

ReadiVet works to delight every customer with more consumer-friendly vet care options, said CEO and Founder Landon Lawson.

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  • ReadiVet works to delight every customer with more consumer-friendly vet care options, said CEO and Founder Landon Lawson.
  • ReadiVet aligns pet care needs with the best interest of the veterinary provider, said Jordan Lipson, Principal at Martin Ventures.
  • The ReadiVet delivery model and veterinarians are fundamentally changing veterinary medicine to deliver higher quality, more convenient care.
  • With ReadiVet appointments, we spend quality time with each pet and pet parent, answer all their questions, and provide a quality of care that is not feasible inside the walls of a traditional brick-and-mortar clinic.

Rover, World’s Largest Network of Pet Sitters and Dog Walkers, Goes Public

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Pet sitting, Rover, Pet stores

Rover saw strong signs of post-pandemic recovery in the first two quarters of the year, accelerated by the return to travel and the pandemic pet phenomenon.

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  • Rover saw strong signs of post-pandemic recovery in the first two quarters of the year, accelerated by the return to travel and the pandemic pet phenomenon.
  • June 2021 was Rovers largest new customer month ever with new bookings of ~99,000 largely driven by organic customer acquisition.
  • Founded in 2011 and based in Seattle, Rover is the worlds largest online marketplace for pet care.
  • Rover connects pet parents with pet providers who offer overnight services, including boarding and in-home pet sitting, as well as daytime services, including doggy daycare, dog walking, drop-in visits, and grooming.

U.S. Pet Medications Market 2021: Ending 2020 with $10.8 Billion in Sales, up Approx 13% from 2019 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Pharmaceutical, Health, Pets, Consumer, Materials, Articles, Goods economics), Pet sitting, Telehealth, Polyethylene terephthalate

The "Pet Medications in the U.S., 7th Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Pet Medications in the U.S., 7th Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Posting double-digit sales growth 2020 - the largest single-year increase in the past decade - the pet medications market not only navigated the COVID-19 pandemic but continued to thrive, given increased focus on pet health and wellness and the surge in pet adoption and acquisition brought on by the pandemic.
  • Ending 2020 with $10.8 billion in sales, up nearly 13% from 2019, the pet meds market initially faced an uphill battle given the closures of vet clinics and retail stores, threats to production and supply lines, and economic hardship that could have potentially translated into reduced consumer spending on pet care.
  • The veterinary sector - long the primary sales channel for pet medications - managed to exceed expectations and ended the year with higher-than-average growth by leveraging "concierge" pet drop-off/pick-up services and remote treatment options such as telemedicine.

RACE-Approved Continuing Education Credits Now Available At Flow Business Conference (For The Pet Care Industry)

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Friday, July 16, 2021
Pet sitting

This annual conference provides pet care facility managers and staff a unique opportunity to receive high-quality business education from industry leaders, innovators, and fellow pet care professionals.

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  • This annual conference provides pet care facility managers and staff a unique opportunity to receive high-quality business education from industry leaders, innovators, and fellow pet care professionals.
  • Carmen Rustenbeck, Founder and CEO of IBPSA, says, "The current expansion of pet ownership underscores the importance of growing pet care as a community of providers.
  • Details about the Flow Business Conference can be found at the conference website, petcareconference.com .
  • The International Boarding & Pet Services Association (IBPSA) was established to foster and support the pet care services industry.

No Pain in the Butt: World's First Smart Pet Thermometer Makes Taking Temps Easy

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Temperature, Thermometer, Pet sitting

Mella Pet Care , which empowers both veterinarians and pet parents to better track pet health with connected devices, today announced the launch of the Mella Thermometer.

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  • Mella Pet Care , which empowers both veterinarians and pet parents to better track pet health with connected devices, today announced the launch of the Mella Thermometer.
  • Teague called the vet, tried using a human thermometer from a bodega but ended up in the ER to save Miles.
  • Many pet parents find the process uncomfortable, with some pets even showing signs of fear or distress during the process.
  • "This investment from such a prestigious investor group dedicated to pet tech will allow us to expedite our first product, the Mella Thermometer, the world's first underarm pet thermometer."

Expanding Fear Free Pet Care: Certification Program for Pet Sitters Launches Today

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Thursday, July 1, 2021
Pet sitting, Pet Sitters International

Now thanks to a certification program launched today by Fear Free, LLC, pet sitters can readily identify opportunities for improvement and spot emerging behavior concerns, enrichment opportunities, and other areas that might otherwise go unnoticed.

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  • Now thanks to a certification program launched today by Fear Free, LLC, pet sitters can readily identify opportunities for improvement and spot emerging behavior concerns, enrichment opportunities, and other areas that might otherwise go unnoticed.
  • Since 2016, Fear Free has provided online and in-person education to more than 100,000 veterinary and pet professionals.
  • With existing programs for veterinary professionals, animal trainers, and groomers, the Pet Sitter Certification Program is Fear Free's newest effort to expand its reach.
  • Pet sitters can learn more about Fear Free and sign up for the Fear Free Pet Sitter Certification Program at fearfreepets.com.

World Pet Care Market Report 2021 - Premiumisation and Humanisation will Continue - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, June 17, 2021
Pets, Consumer, Pet sitting, Sustainability, Pet, Articles

The "World Market for Pet Care" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "World Market for Pet Care" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The World Market for Pet Care global briefing offers an insight into the development of the market, highlights buzz topics, emerging geographies, categories and trends as well as pressing industry issues and white spaces.
  • The global pet care market is expected to increase in 2021, based on increased ownership in developed countries during lockdown, and people's rising awareness of pets in emerging markets post-pandemic.
  • Premiumisation and humanisation will continue, and claims around allergy care, mental health and sustainability are considered important components of future premium trends.

Rover to Participate in the Wells Fargo Virtual ‘Bricks to Clicks’ Digital Conference on June 23, 2021

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Rover, Pet sitting

In addition, management will host virtual one-on-one and small group meetings with institutional investors during the conference.

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  • In addition, management will host virtual one-on-one and small group meetings with institutional investors during the conference.
  • On February 10, 2021, Rover entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Nebula Caravel Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: NEBC) (Caravel).
  • Founded in 2011 and based in Seattle, Rover is the worlds largest network of five-star pet sitters and dog walkers.
  • Rover makes it easier for people to have pet love in their lives through the Rover Guarantee, 24/7 support, vet consultations, and GPS walk mapping.

Worldwide Pet Care Industry to 2025 - Key Drivers, Challenges and Trends - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Retail, Specialty, Pets, Consumer, Materials, Goods economics), Chemical substances, Pet sitting, Market analysis, Pet, Polyethylene terephthalate, Marketplace

The publisher has been monitoring the pet care market and it is poised to grow by $48.94 billion during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of over 5% during the forecast period.

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  • The publisher has been monitoring the pet care market and it is poised to grow by $48.94 billion during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of over 5% during the forecast period.
  • The report on pet care market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.
  • The pet care market analysis includes the application and product segments and geographic landscape.
  • This study identifies the popularity of pet fashion among pet owners as one of the prime reasons driving the pet care market growth during the next few years.