General Resources
Pet Industry Magazines
A list of the top pet industry publications, that provide the latest business, marketing, vendor, sales and other valuable information.
Pet Shop Books
When it comes to inventory essentials, pet shops really should consider carrying a decent array of books about pets. Here are some well-respected pet shop books for your pet store.
Pet Shops Marketing Book Review
In this modern, high-tech age, those in the pet shops industry now have a mind-boggling selection of marketing tools from which to choose, from old-fashioned print ads to the Internet. Learn about a step-by-step book called "Wildly Profitable Marketing for the Pet Industry," written by two marketing mavens, which is a wonderful resource for...
Animal Planet Cat TV Star Jackson Galaxy Publishes Book
Cat behavior expert Jackson Galaxy, host of the hit Animal Planet show "My Cat From Hell," chats with me about his no-holds-barred auto biography "Cat Daddy: What the World's Most Incorrigible Cat Taught Me About Life, Love and Coming Clean."
First Pets: A History of Critters in the White House
Pets of various species have graced the White House since the days of George Washington. Here's a fascinating historical glimpse of first pets, past and present.
About Socks: The Political World’s Most Famous Cat
As a followup to my expose of presidential pets throughout history, here is the saga of the most famous first cat of all: Socks.
Pet Trade Shows News
Pet trade shows are bigger and better than ever. Read about what's going on in 2012.
America's Family Pet Expo: A Great Consumer Show
While trade shows dominate the pet industry, there are a handful of consumer shows that are worth looking into. Read about what is considered the best: America's Family Pet Expo.