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Victoria proposes tougher pet breeding laws…

Published by Pup-Pee on September 9, 2010 in , , , , , , , . Leave a comment

The Victorian Government is proposing tougher laws on pet breeders to try to stop inhumane treatment of cats and dogs. If re-elected in November, the Government will give councils the power to shut down rogue pet breeding operations and immediately seize animals. Agriculture Minister Joe Helper says breeders that have five or more fertile female dogs or cats would also have to register as domestic animal businesses. "I must stress that the vast majority of pet breeders do so responsibly … Continue reading →

Dogs may help combat childhood obesity: study

Published by Pup-Pee on August 3, 2010 in , , , . Leave a comment

The study says dog ownership can decrease the chances of children being obese by as much as 50 per cent. They are called man's best friend, but they could also be the best weapon in the fight against childhood obesity. A new study indicates dog ownership may also be the antidote to junk food, computer games and television which many say causes childhood obesity.  Jo Salmon from Deakin University in Victoria was the lead researcher on the project which looked … Continue reading →

Go green by reducing your pet’s carbon paw print…

Published by Pup-Pee on May 25, 2010 in , , , , , , , , , . Leave a comment

by Brigitt Hauck April 22, 2010 Pets can help you green the earth too. Make your own pet toys and select eco-friendly products to clean up after them, for instance. Follow these tips to help pets live a healthier, happier life and help the environment at the same time. 1. Clean it up Animal waste is bad for the environment and may contain bacteria that can contaminate water supply, said Kelsie Dolezal, a certified veterinary technician at The Chicago Center for … Continue reading →

The Pet Loo pawing its way across the UK…

Published by Pup-Pee on March 4, 2010 in , , , , , , , , , , , , , . 2 Comments

When Tobi and Simone Skovron first came up with the concept for The Pet Loo, it was an idea born from pure – a solution to a very common problem that pet owners all around the world were facing.   As cities grow larger and housing becomes more expensive, not everyone has the luxury of a backyard. And it is for this reason that The Pet Loo wasn’t just a solution that suited Tobi and Simone, but a solution for … Continue reading →

Pee-Pod Releasing Worldwide April 2010

Published by Pup-Pee on February 19, 2010 in , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . 2 Comments

Pup-Pee Solutions are committed to developing innovative pet waste management products and the introduction of their latest development; the Pee-Pod is a true example of that. Click here to see it in action Pee-Pods have been developed to kill harmful airborne bacteria contained in pet waste. The innovative Pee-Pod is a biodegradable container that fits neatly inside the catchment jug of your Pet Loo, on contact the Wee Sponge (powder) acts like a magnet rapidly absorbing the liquid waste turning … Continue reading →

Stop Puppy Mills, Support Shelters…

Published by Pup-Pee on January 28, 2010 in , , , , , , , , , . Leave a comment

  A look into Best Friends Animal Society.  Best Friends is guided by a simple: kindness to animals builds a better world for all of us.  In the late 1980s, when Best Friends was in its early days, roughly 17 million dogs and cats were being killed in shelters every year.  Despite the commitment of shelter workers to the animals in their care, the conventional belief was that little could be done to lower that terrible number. Best Friends' No More Homeless … Continue reading →

Pup-Pee Solutions – The Company…

Published by Pup-Pee on January 14, 2010 in , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . Leave a comment

Launched in 2006 after 3 years of research & development by Australian entrepreneur of the year, Tobi Skovron, and former Vet nurse & animal assisted therapist Simone Skovron, Pup-Pee Solutions is an Australian business success story that has expanded worldwide.  With offices in Melbourne Australia, Los Angeles California & New York City The Pet Loo is Pup-Pee’s flagship brand. The Pet Loo replicates a backyard and is a safe and hygienic device that allows dogs & cats to do their business in … Continue reading →

Schwarzenegger Vetoes Two Pet Related Bills

Published by Pup-Pee on October 15, 2009 in , , , . Leave a comment

In the news today…Provided by the APPA  California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has vetoed two pet related bills. Assembly Bill 241, which set the limit of intact animals a “breeder” could own at 50, was vetoed. Also vetoed was Assembly Bill 243 which made what is now a judge’s option in sentencing mandatory, that those found guilty of animal cruelty not be allowed to own animals again. I am returning Assembly Bill 241 without my signature. This measure would make it … Continue reading →

The Eco-Friendly Pet Loo – www.articlealley.com

Published by Pup-Pee on August 12, 2009 in , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . Leave a comment

The eco-friendly Pet Loo – no grass needed! Author: Debra Atlas Pet owners know what it’s like to be working late and suddenly remember the dog hasn’t been outside for 8 or more hours. If you can’t leave work yet, you face the prospect of coming home to a real doggie “mess”! A product developed in Australia – The Pet Loo – is the answer busy pet owners have been looking for. Called the “Backyard in a Box”, The Pet … Continue reading →

K9 Chronicles Interview With Tobi Skovron from Pup-Pee Solutions…

Published by Pup-Pee on August 4, 2009 in , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . Leave a comment

This interview is with Tobi Skovron of Pup-Pee Solutions. They are a manufacturer and distributor of indoor pet waste management products that are innovative, convenient, and green!  Enjoy the interview below: K9 Cuisine: What is your story-how did you get into this business? Tobi: In 2003, I relocated 1,000 km south of my home town Sydney Australia to be with my girlfriend Simone who was studying at the time.  A few months after relocating I bought Simone a Cockapoo called Subii. … Continue reading →