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Woman’s Best Friend: Philly photographer captures connections between women and dogs

June 7, 2021 Tori 0

Learn how Kristen Kidd’s new book “Woman’s Best Friend” is shaking up stereotypes about man’s relationship with dogs, supporting women, and raising money for pets in need.

South Philly pet store celebrates 4th anniversary along East Passyunk Avenue

November 18, 2018 Tori 0

Amelie’s Bark Shop, a staple of the South Philly pet community, is celebrating its 4th anniversary along East Passyunk Avenue in November. Find out what the small business has in store, from handmade accessories to house-baked treats.

Try on Adornables: Philly-made bow ties for pets

October 18, 2017 Tori 2

Bow ties for pets—they’re all the rage these days. But Adornables are different. Handmade in Philadelphia with care and a sense for fashion, Adornables bow ties and bandanas are adorning dogs and cats from Fishtown to West Philly.

Improving low-cost pet care with Emancipet Philadelphia

October 13, 2017 Tori 1

A new pet clinic in Northeast Philadelphia aims to keep families together by providing low-cost care to families who need it. Get to know Emancipet Philadelphia, its staff, and their mission.

Philly startup delivers fresh, human-grade dog food

July 25, 2017 Tori 0

Introducing ponzmo: A new Philly pet food brand delivering fresh, locally sourced, human-grade pet food to your door. We spoke to the creator of ponzmo to learn more about the benefits of eating clean for your pets.

Get to know Clint Kuban, Penn Vet grad and reality TV star

November 18, 2016 Tori 0

Clint Kuban, VMD, describes himself as a pretty private person—he loves training his dog and the wide open spaces of the outdoors. Despite this, he is one of six Penn Vet students featured on a new Animal Planet series.

An Interview with Oliver the Love Pug

November 10, 2016 Tori 0

Meet Oliver. He’s a physically fit foodie from Philly who dresses well and has more followers on Instagram than you. He’s also a pug.

Meet Panini: Special needs puppy with a special purpose

November 1, 2016 Tori 0

One puppy wants to let everyone know that dogs can have cleft palate, too. Her name is Panini, and she is going to make a child with her same condition very happy someday.