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Pet Insurance Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report 2024 - Global Forecasts to 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

The "Pet Insurance Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Coverage Type (Accident-only, Accident & Illness), By Animal Type (Dogs, Cats), By Sales Channel (Agency, Broker, Direct), By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2024 - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Pet Insurance Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Coverage Type (Accident-only, Accident & Illness), By Animal Type (Dogs, Cats), By Sales Channel (Agency, Broker, Direct), By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2024 - 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Furthermore, pet insurance providers are offering a wider range of coverage options, including customizable plans that cater to different needs and budgets, making insurance more accessible and attractive to pet owners.
  • The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has developed a Pet Insurance Model Act to create regulatory guidance for states regarding pet health insurance.
  • In addition, there is a growing awareness and concern among pet owners about their pets' health, leading to an increased demand for pet insurance

Bona Pet System™ and Bona OxyPower Products Receive Environmental Protection Agency Safer Choice Certification

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Monday, March 18, 2024

Today, Bona ® announced that four of its products are now certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Safer Choice program and have earned the Safer Choice label.

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  • Today, Bona ® announced that four of its products are now certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Safer Choice program and have earned the Safer Choice label.
  • The new certification applies to the Bona Pet System™ including Bona Pet System™ Hard-Surface Floor Deep Cleaner and Bona Pet System™ Wood Floor Deep Cleaner as well as Bona’s OxyPower floor cleaners -- Bona OxyPower Hard-Surface Floor Deep Cleaner and Bona OxyPower Wood Floor Deep Cleaner .
  • Safer Choice is a voluntary EPA program that certifies cleaning and other products made with ingredients that are safer for people, pets, and the planet.
  • “With 11 Safer Choice certified products in North America it made sense to seek this certification for our products in Europe.

Small Door Opens First Maryland Practice With New Bethesda Location

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Monday, March 18, 2024

Small Door Inc., a tech-enabled, membership-based veterinary care provider that operates under the brand Small Door Veterinary , today opened its first location in Maryland and will now be accepting new members at its state-of-the-art practice in Bethesda (10253 Old Georgetown Rd).

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  • Small Door Inc., a tech-enabled, membership-based veterinary care provider that operates under the brand Small Door Veterinary , today opened its first location in Maryland and will now be accepting new members at its state-of-the-art practice in Bethesda (10253 Old Georgetown Rd).
  • The new facility, located in the Wildwood Shopping Center, is the fourth location to open in the DMV (District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia), as Small Door continues to address a growing need for veterinary medicine amongst local pet owners.
  • The opening marks the eleventh Small Door location overall, continuing a steady expansion plan.
  • Launching at Wildwood Shopping Center continues our strategic rollout across the Greater Washington market,” explained Josh Guttman, Co-Founder and CEO of Small Door.

Oatey Co. Launches Online Swag Store, Supporting The Fix Initiative

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240314646513/en/
    The Oatey Swag Store caters to individuals of all ages and interests.
  • (Photo: Oatey)
    The Oatey Swag Store is not just about branded gear and accessories; it also carries a deeper purpose.
  • Every purchase made in the store directly supports “ The Fix ” initiative, Oatey's commitment to growing the pipeline of skilled trades talent.
  • The Fix initiative raises awareness of skilled trades careers through various channels such as podcasts, community involvement, and other contributions.

Introducing the Next-Generation Blink Mini 2 — A New Compact Plug-In Camera That Works Both Indoors and Outdoors

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

Powered by the company’s custom-built chip, Blink Mini 2 utilizes on-device computer vision (CV) to support smart notifications, including person detection, which is available with a Blink Subscription Plan (sold separately).

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  • Powered by the company’s custom-built chip, Blink Mini 2 utilizes on-device computer vision (CV) to support smart notifications, including person detection, which is available with a Blink Subscription Plan (sold separately).
  • New in this generation, Blink Mini 2 is ready to withstand outdoor conditions when paired with the Blink Weather Resistant Power Adapter.
  • As with all Blink cameras, customers have complete control of their privacy settings with Blink Mini 2.
  • For outdoor use, bundle Blink Mini 2 with the Blink Weather Resistant Power Adapter for $49.98 USD and $69.98 CAD.

Intelligent Not Artificial: The Momentum Behind AI Innovation at Kinaxis

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

As part of a robust innovation program, Kinaxis continues rolling out a steady stream of AI- and ML-powered capabilities, which empower its 40,000 users to build the most intelligent supply chains on the planet.

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  • As part of a robust innovation program, Kinaxis continues rolling out a steady stream of AI- and ML-powered capabilities, which empower its 40,000 users to build the most intelligent supply chains on the planet.
  • Kinaxis uses AI innovation to drive better results while maintaining the speed and agility required to navigate modern supply chain challenges - by generating prescriptive recommendations, predicting and surfacing insights, automating processes and enhancing productivity through its platform.
  • Our solutions are purpose-built, ensuring AI augments the people using it, so they can make decisions with more speed and accuracy.
  • To learn more about Kinaxis and how it is transforming the way AI is used in supply chains, please visit https://www.kinaxis.com/en/artificial-intelligence

Trivest-Backed Pet Resort Hospitality Group Appoints New CEO

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

The Board of Directors of Pet Resort Hospitality Group (“PRHG”), a leader in the pet services industry, announced today that it has appointed Jason Duffy to serve as Chief Executive Officer.

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  • The Board of Directors of Pet Resort Hospitality Group (“PRHG”), a leader in the pet services industry, announced today that it has appointed Jason Duffy to serve as Chief Executive Officer.
  • Jason joins PRHG as a seasoned operating executive with wide-ranging multi-site consumer services and pet resort leadership experience.
  • Prior to joining PRHG, Jason served as VP of Resort Operations for Pet Paradise, a privately-held pet resort business with over 55 locations nationwide.
  • PRHG was formed in early 2023 and has since partnered with 6 leading pet resort brands across the country.

Colgate Announces Dividend Increase – Effective 2nd Quarter 2024

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

The Board of Directors of Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) today increased the quarterly common stock cash dividend to $0.50 per share, up from $0.48 per share.

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  • The Board of Directors of Colgate-Palmolive Company (NYSE:CL) today increased the quarterly common stock cash dividend to $0.50 per share, up from $0.48 per share.
  • The increase will be effective in the second quarter, 2024.
  • The Board declared that the second quarter dividend is to be paid on May 15, 2024 to shareholders of record as of April 22, 2024.
  • On an annualized basis, the new dividend rate is $2.00 versus $1.92 per share previously.

Small Pet Select Offers Handmade Rabbit Treats Made With Hay and Fruit To Keep Your Pet's Digestive System Happy

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Friday, April 5, 2024

Small Pet Select leads the charge in clean eating for rabbits.

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  • Small Pet Select leads the charge in clean eating for rabbits.
  • These high-quality rabbit treats give parents peace of mind and a go-to treat when it's time for foraging, bonding, or training.
  • Designed for rabbits and guinea pigs with:
    Many rabbit treats on the market don't take into consideration the specific needs of our rabbits' digestive systems.
  • Healthy Snackers are created in small batches in a kitchen run by Small Pet Select's baker, Tammy, who has over 13 years of experience.

For National Dog Bite Prevention Week (April 7-13), experts provide tips to prevent likelihood of bites

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the latest data from the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), 45% of U.S. households include a dog or dogs, for a total of 88 million canine companions in the United States. While the vast majority of these dogs will coexist peacefully with us, dog bites remain a serious public health risk, with more than 4.5 million people bitten each year in the United States.

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  • During National Dog Bite Prevention Week (April 7-13), a coalition of veterinarians, animal behavior experts and insurance representatives are urging people to understand the risks dog bites pose to people and other pets, and to take steps to prevent bites from happening.
  • As we mark National Dog Bite Prevention Week, let's commit to increasing our understanding of the issue and taking proactive steps towards prevention.
  • To help protect young children from dog bites, the National Dog Bite Prevention Week Coalition is teaming up with the Center for Canine Behavior Studies to promote their new Be BiteSmartSM educational initiative.
  • For more information on preventing dog bites and National Dog Bite Prevention Week, visit AVMA.org/DogBitePrevention .