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April 19, 2013
Heartworm risk in pets increases with warmer weather, veterinary group warns

A veterinary group in Texas is urging pet owners to protect their cats and dogs from heartworms.

AUSTIN, Texas — A veterinary group in Texas is urging pet owners to protect their cats and dogs from heartworms.

The Texas Veterinary Medical Association is marking Heartworm Awareness Month in April, warning about the ease by which mosquitoes can transmit the illness to pets.

February 19, 2013
Sergeant's launches generic version of Frontline spray

Sergeant's Pet Care Products has launched a generic version of a commonly used spray for killing fleas and ticks in dogs and cats, the company said Tuesday.

OMAHA, Neb. — Sergeant's Pet Care Products has launched a generic version of a commonly used spray for killing fleas and ticks in dogs and cats, the company said Tuesday.

Sergeant's announced the launch of Pronyl, a version of Sanofi's Frontline. Pronyl uses the same active ingredient, Fipronil, but also uses what the company calls Bag-on-Valve technology that allows a continuous and quiet spray from any angle.

September 28, 2012
Bayer hires Wendy Diamond for cat health campaign

Bayer HealthCare has signed a deal with a pet expert in a campaign focused on cat health, the company said Friday.

NEW YORK — Bayer HealthCare has signed a deal with a pet expert in a campaign focused on cat health, the company said Friday.

Bayer's animal health division announced that it had hired Wendy Diamond and her Russian blue cat, Pasha, to dispel popular myths about cats and promote its flea treatment, Advantage II. Diamond has appeared on television shows such as "Good Morning America" and "The Today Show" as well as in other media outlets.

June 28, 2012
Feline Pine introduces clumping cat litter

Feline Pine has introduced a new and improved formulation of its clumping cat litter.

PRINCETON, N.J. — Feline Pine has introduced a new and improved formulation of its clumping cat litter.

Feline Pine clumping cat litter is made from the by-product of highly absorbent 100% natural pine, which acts like a sponge to absorb moisture and eliminate odor naturally.

March 8, 2012
ReportersNotebook — General Merchandise, 3/12/12

An iPhone and iPad waterproofing solution that offers antimicrobial product protection has hit the market.

SUPPLIER NEWS — An iPhone and iPad waterproofing solution that offers antimicrobial product protection has hit the market. Seal Shields are form-fitting polyurethane covers that make iPhones and iPads 100% waterproof, washable and disinfectable, according to the product’s manufacturer. The product, which is completely invisible and preserves the original Apple design, contains an antimicrobial fungistatic agent that protects the product by inhibiting the growth of microbial bacteria, mold, mildew and fungi on the products’ surfaces.

February 16, 2012
Arm & Hammer introduces Ultra Last clumping cat litter

Arm & Hammer has introduced a new type of cat litter that's aimed at busy cat owners who don't have time to clean the litter box every day.

PRINCETON, N.J. — Arm & Hammer has introduced a new type of cat litter that's aimed at busy cat owners who don't have time to clean the litter box every day.

New Ultra Last clumping cat litter contains Arm & Hammer baking soda-coated granules and special odor neutralizers that continuously eliminate even the worst litter box odors, the company said. It also creates rock solid clumps that give way for easy removal of the source of odors and the moisture activated fresh scent deodorizes the litter every time the cat uses the litter box.

November 14, 2010
Reporting for duty

Arm & Hammer’s new Double Duty clumping cat litter’s breakthrough formula allows cat owners to...

PRINCETON, N.J. —Arm & Hammer’s new Double Duty clumping cat litter’s breakthrough formula allows cat owners to address feces and urine odors in the litter box. More than 90% of cat owners said eliminating odor from feces and urine is important to them in a litter product, but most products on the market concentrate only on the pungent ammonia smell of cat urine.

October 7, 2010
Arm & Hammer on 'double duty' for litter box odors

Arm & Hammer is helping cat owners fight litter box odors with its new Arm...

PRINCETON, N.J. Arm & Hammer is helping cat owners fight litter box odors with its new Arm & Hammer Double Duty Clumping litter, designed to eliminate urine and feces odors.