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Pet Product News
October 2009
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Natural Pet Product Merchandiser
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FEATURES
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ON THE COVER
Special Product Focus: Automatic Advances
Fish Marketplace:
Reef tank systems
News:
Pet Care Trust Plans Broader Pets in Classroom
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PET DEALER FOCUS
Green Matters: Realizing the Third "R"
Behind the Scenes:
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Bravo! Raw Diet
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Complete Natural Nutrition
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Marshall Pet Products
Retailer of the Year:
Piglet's Pantry
Bird Marketplace
Bustling Bird Boredrom
Cat Marketplace
Rethinking the Litterbox
 Busy Minds, Busy Bodies
Dog Marketplace
Continued Refinement
Potty Training from the Inside Out
Dog Marketplace New
Herp Marketplace
Happy Herp: American Toad
Auto Nature
Fish Marketplace
Reef Tanks
Catering to the Koi Owner
Something's Fishy: Fragging Corals
Small Mammal Marketplace
The Safe Outdoors
Critter Corner: Teddy Bear Hamsters
Boutique Marketplace
While Visions of Dollar Signs Danced in their Heads
Outdoor Marketplace
The Do-It-Yourself Way
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WEB EXCLUSIVES
Business Builders: Training the Right Way
Many stores neglect employee training, yet it can be crucial to business success, experts say. Here are some tips on how to run a top-notch training program.
By Martha Spizziri
Secrets of the Pet-Sitting Retailer
Stores that offer additional services have selling advantages.
By Meghan E. Murphy
Home Alone
With knowledge and the right product mix, pet specialty retailers help their customers’ pets play while their owners are away..
By Wendy Bedwell-Wilson
Shop Talk: Growing Your Business by Giving Back to Your Community
Saying yes to donation requests and doing community events
By Tamara Lewis-Benson
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