Featured Business

A closer look at some local pet businesses.

Southern California Bulldog Rescue

Southern California Bulldog Rescue (714) 612-0265 www.socalbulldogrescue.org Providing shelter, re-homing assistance, and funds for medical treatment for more than 100 bulldogs each year. Hundreds of bulldogs are lost, abandoned, taken to animal shelters, or surrendered to the rescue every year from animal shelters, other rescue groups, and owners who wish to surrender their purebreds. Buyers [...]


Cat Wheel Company

10 Hughes Suite A202, Irvine (949) 529-5531 www.catwheelcompany.com The Cat Wheel Company distributes the cat exercise wheel to keep your indoor pets safe and healthy with plenty of exercise. This cat exercise wheel has a 43-inch diameter and has a 10-inch wide running tread. Made from strong lightweight recycled plastic, it spins smoothly on a tuned [...]


California Spay and Neuter License Plate Fund, Inc.

(800) 390-1541 www.CASpayPlate.com Over one million dogs and cats enter California’s shelters each year, and over half of them are euthanized simply because there are not enough homes. The simplest act a pet owner can take to reduce pet overpopulation is to spay or neuter their pet. The California Pet Lover’s License Plate will provide [...]


Fran’s Exotic Birds

9215 Valley View St., Cypress (714) 761-0868 www.fransexoticbirds.com Voted “Best Bird Store in OC” by Petsguide, Fran helps to educate and encourage her clients to care for and love their feathered family members in the best way they can. Fran prides herself on offering a wide assortment of domestic, hand-raised babies to choose from. Fran [...]


Lost and Found Pets or What to Do if You Can No Longer Take Care of a Pet

If you have found a domesticated animal without tags: 1) Register the pet as found at www.petharbor.com; matching descriptions will be emailed to owners who have registered lost pets. 2) Check “Shelters” for a shelter that will accept animals found in your city; if possible, take the animal to a no-kill shelter. At the shelter, [...]


PetTags.com

Pettags.com (800) 227-4260 www.pettags.com Saving lost pets since 1987, they offer personalized pet tags, embroidered collars and leashes, including a high-end designer collection. They proudly employ several handicapped workers and pride themselves on customer service. They now have specialty no-bark collars and remote dog trainers that are safe and affordable using vibration, not electric shock [...]


OC Pound Hounds

OCPoundHounds Small Breed Rescue (714) 633-4991, (866) 432-0333 www.ocpoundhounds.com OCPoundHounds Small Breed Dog Rescue is a licensed non-profit charitable organization that focuses on rescuing small, apartment-sized dogs, usually under 12 lbs, from local “high kill” shelters in Southern California, mostly whom are on the euthanasia lists for minor medical issues, cruelty and/or neglect cases, or [...]


Just Food For Dogs

JustFoodForDogs 500 W. Coast Hwy, Newport Beach (949) 722-3647 www.justfoodfordogs.com JustFoodForDogs began with one simple, primary objective – to increase the quality and length of life for as many dogs as possible through a complete and balanced, healthy, whole food diet. JFFD makes daily meals and treats for healthy dogs and custom formulates nutrients and [...]


Dog Walkin’ With Denise

Dog Walkin’ With Denise (562) 761-5297 www.dogwalkinwithdenise.com Dog Walkin’ with Denise offers pet sitting in the comfort of your pet’s own home. If they prefer one-on-one special treatment, they offer daily walks too. They also offer kennel-free pet sitting in their home with large indoor/outdoor play areas. They also offer daily doggie daycare for those social [...]


Bloomfield Animal Hospital

Bloomfield Animal Hospital 20927 Norwalk Blvd., Lakewood (562) 402-9717 www.bloomfieldvet.com Bloomfield Animal Hospital is dedicated to providing the highest quality in veterinary medical care within a friendly, relaxed setting. They have proudly served the city of Lakewood, Cerritos and its surrounding communities for over 20 years. Each member of their team is devoted to providing compassionate [...]


Hot Bows

www.hotbows.com Hot Bows are hip, trendy and blingy hair bows for your pets and kids that love to express their fun side. Hot Bows are now available with French clips or latex bands and are easy to attach to top knots, ears or collars. Hot Bows will keep their stylish design and dazzling color. Fashionably [...]


Home of Hunter

(714) 292-5071 homeofhunter@aol.com Pet-Sitters & Dog-Walkers Are you going on vacation? Home of Hunter Pet Care provides daily visits with your pets while you are away. Are you busy, tired or feeling guilty? They also offer half-hour and hour walks to give your pooch exercise and companionship while you?re at work or away for long [...]


The Dog Listener

The Dog Listener of Southern California brings peace of mind to dogs and the humans they love! Transform your relationship with your dog through this positive, friendly, stress-free method of dog training. Learn how to change your dog’s unwanted behaviors in a kind, gentle, and effective way using your dog’s native language — the language of the wolf. [...]


Barks of Love Animal Rescue and Placement Services

www.barksoflove.org Orange County Non-Profit Dog Rescue with a mission to work with overpopulated animal shelters in Southern California, lessening the amount of dogs being euthanized. All animals reside in volunteer foster homes prior to adoption and are health checked, vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed/neutered. Their hope is to educate about pet overpopulation and show how each [...]


Four Paws U

(714) 710-9114 www.fourpawsu.com Serving Orange County. Private sessions cover behavior and socialization, how dogs communicate with each other and us, plus basic “Real Life Manners.” They work with you and your dog on an individual basis.  Sessions are scheduled at your convenience. Private behavior consultations are also available. Group field trips are scheduled to practice [...]


Judy’s Pet Boarding

(949) 388-4863 www.1furrygodmother.com Judy is affectionately known by her clients as the Furry Godmother. Unlike large kennels that take 40+ dogs at time, Judy offers boarding to a limited number of dogs in her home who are each given full service care, play time and affection. Judy’s Pet Boarding is “your dog’s home away from [...]


Petopia Pet Resort

2417 N. Batavia St., Orange (714) 637-1986 www.petopiapetresort.com Whether a day, a weekend or a week, your pet will enjoy staying and playing at Petopia Pet Resort. Petopia is committed to providing a safe, fun and stimulating social environment for your dog or cat while you are away. Short- and long-term boarding is available for [...]


2 Dawg Nite

2 Dawg Nite (949) 515-4222 www.2dawgnite.com Whether it’s pet-sitting, dog walks, pet taxi or end-of-life services, 2 Dawg Nite is here to provide pet owners the help they need. 2 Dawg Nite provides daily dog walking and pet care including overnight stays and more for all pets, including dogs, cats, small animals, exotics, horses and [...]


Lisa Scarsi Photography

Lisa Scarsi Photography (714) 255-1382 www.lisascarsi.com www.facebook.com/lspetportraits Fine, fun, and often furry photography…Lisa Scarsi takes an artistic approach to create images of your dog, cat or horse. A lifelong advocate of animal welfare, Lisa merged her passion for pets and photography when she opened her photography studio. Using a mix of lighting and photographic techniques, [...]


Roadie Canine Vehicle Restraint

Roadie Canine Vehicle Restraint by Ruff Rider (866) 592-6837 www.ruffrider.com The Roadie Canine Vehicle Restraint is specially designed to keep your dog safe as you travel the road together. Veterinarian-approved and exceeding even the tensile strength of seatbelts designed for humans, the restraint’s securing strap also becomes a walking leash. The Roadie comes in five [...]


Crossroads Animal Emergency & Referral Center

Crossroads Animal Emergency & Referral Center 11057 Rosecrans Ave., Norwalk (562) 863-2522 www.crossroadsanimal911.com Emergency Resources Crossroads is open when other animal health facilities aren’t – all night, all weekend and even on major holidays. Offering urgent and emergency care for your pet, this Norwalk-based health center uses the latest technology such as digital x-ray, ultrasound [...]


Paws Back in Motion

PAWS BACK IN MOTION At-Home Veterinary Rehabilitation and Wellness Care Serving owners of cats and dogs in Orange County Caroline Goulard DVM CVA, Certified in Veterinary Acupuncture CCRT, Certified in Canine Rehabilitation Therapy (949) 813-4107 www.pawsbackinmotion.blogspot.com Caroline Goulard’s practice focuses on mobility issues in the secure environment of your home. Paws Back in Motion offers [...]


ZodiacDog

ZodiacDog Pet Clothing and Accessories (888) 775-2452 www.zodiacdog.com Just as people have zodiac signs, so do our pets. ZodiacDog has a fun way to celebrate your pet’s personality. Check out their line of astrology-inspired pet apparel and accessories highlighting each sign’s own unique set of characteristics and traits. Everyone who meets your pet will know [...]


Good Dog University

Good Dog Univerity® (949) 631-2720 www.gooddoguniversity.com Since 1995, Good Dog University has offered puppy-selection counseling, as well as in-home training, including puppy socialization, puppy training, obedience training, behavior problem solving, preparing a dog for a new baby, canine good citizen evaluations and advanced and specialty training. Good Dog University’s certified, CPDT-KA* Dog Behavior Specialists offers [...]


Advanced Critical Care & Internal Medicine

Advance Critical Care and Internal Medicine 2965 Edinger Ave., Tustin (949) 654-8950 www.accim.net ACCIM is a 24-hour specialty referral practice providing sophisticated emergency, trauma management, emergency surgery, internal medicine and critical care by a warm, personable professional staff. This Orange County facility prides itself in providing long-term medical management for internal medicine and critical care [...]


LaunderPet – Bixby Knolls

LaunderPet • Bixby Knolls – 4102 Orange Ave. #113, Long Beach (562) 427-2551 • Belmont Shore – 3429 E. Broadway, Long Beach (562) 433-3605 • Seal Beach – 318 Main Street, Seal Beach (562) 430-7196 www.launderpet.com Offering full-service grooming and self-service pet wash at at all locations, LaunderPet has forged a reputation for its gentle, [...]


UberDog Training, Dog Walking and Pet Sitting

Überdog Training, Dog Walking and Pet Sitting (562) 999-6747 www.uberdogtrainer.com Long Beach-based Überdog is dedicated to providing the best quality care and training for your pets. Clients have the option of private classes in the home, or attending the group classes taught at LaunderPet in Seal Beach. In addition to pet-sitting, they also offer services [...]


The Pawtographer

The Pawtographer (888) 969-7297 www.thepawtographer.com The Pawtographer knows just how to capture your pet’s inner star-power! Called on often by celebrities, media outlets, publishers and animal lovers of all kinds, The Pawtographer’s creative style brings a whimsical “oomph!” to animal portraiture. Whether you prefer traditional poses, documentary-style candid moments or a themed setting, this Orange [...]


Sophie’s Dog Shop and BARKery

Sophie’s Dog Shop and BARKery Amerige Heights Town Center 951 Starbuck St., Suite D, Fullerton (714) 626-0770 www.sophiesdogshopandbarkery.com Sophie’s has one goal in mind: providing products to keep your dog happy in mind, body, and stomach. The Fullerton-based shop’s high-quality product and “gourmutt” food offerings include luxury carriers and beds; collars and harnesses; apparel and [...]


Pet Sit Pros

Pet Sit Pros (562) 277-3992 www.petsitpros.com Pet Sitting & Dog Walking You love your pet, but you can’t always be with them. When work, vacation and life’s other surprises take you away, Pet Sit Pros will make sure your pets receive the care they deserve. Founded by a schoolteacher who saw a need for fellow [...]


Puppy Shop Boys

Puppy Shop Boys 688 Baker St., #5, Costa Mesa (714) 641-1717 www.puppyshopboys.com Boutiques & Bakeries A luxurious boutique for canine companions, Puppy Shop Boys boasts an adorable selection of imported duds and accessories for small dogs. Browse through this Orange County shop’s sparkling collars, stylish carrier bags, comfortable bedding and trendy doggie fashions. A friendly [...]


Crossroads Animal Emergency & Referral Center

Crossroads Animal Emergency & Referral Center 11057 Rosecrans Ave., Norwalk (562) 863-2522 www.crossroadsanimal911.com Emergency Resources Crossroads is open when other animal health facilities aren’t – all night, all weekend and even on major holidays. Offering urgent and emergency care for your pet, this Norwalk-based health center uses the latest technology such as digital x-ray, ultrasound [...]


BeachHounds.com Dog Beach Adventures

(888) DOG-BEACH www.BeachHounds.com beaches Let your dog have their day – at the beach, that is! The first trip is free with BeachHounds.com, the Los Angeles and Orange county service that gives your furry pal the chance to stroll, frolic and play in the surf and sand. Their trip includes a 1.2-mile romp along the [...]


HB Wipeout

HB Wipeout (714) 593-0703 www.hbwipeout.com products for pets An environmentally safe all-purpose cleaner and pet stain remover, HB Wipeout is the culmination of many years of research and development by Blue Ocean Products. It’s uniquely biodegradable, non-toxic and completely odorless – just the thing for kids and adults with allergies. Use it on fabric, upholstery, [...]


Pee Pad Pals

Pee Pad Pals (714) 290-7245 www.peepadpals.com products for pets Tired of your pet “going” on your furniture? Pee Pad Pals trains your dog to pee on a pad instead of your belongings. After inventor Glenn Nagao noticed that male dogs wouldn’t use training pads unless they have an object against which to lift their leg, [...]


OC Doggie Dinners

(714) 528-3022 www.ocdoggiedinners.com Nutrition OC Doggie Dinner has your dog’s health in mind. Food inspired by homemade recipes is the backbone of the company’s dinner line, where the mission is to encourage fellow dog owners to serve their pets natural food. The company’s dinner products contain all-natural raw super food supplements and contain no additives, [...]


Harley's Poop Patrol

(714) 628-6100 www.harleyspooppatrol.com Poop Removal One of Orange County’s premier residential and commercial pet waste removal services, Harley’s Poop Patrol provides a reliable weekly service that won’t bust your piggy bank. Their service scoops and removes dog waste from yards, kennels, dog runs, dog shows, as well as residential homes and apartment communities. They also [...]


Pooch Sitters

(714) 633-4821 www.poochsitters.com Boarding & Daycare Will you be away from your home and pet? Try Pooch Sitters’ opens its doors for a cage-free boarding experience. They also offer day and overnight pet-sitting in your home for dogs and cats. All Pooch Sitters are insured and bonded, are pet first-aid certified, and come with excellent [...]


Canine Covers

(866) 592-6837 www.caninecovers.com Products For Pets Created for the traveling dog, Canine Covers has your pooch’s comfort and your vehicle’s tidiness in mind. The company makes seat covers for the coziest compact to the most spacious SUV. Covers are custom-tailored with various options for patterns, fabrics, sizes and more. Dog beds are also available! Travel [...]


Secure A Pet

(888) 881-8123 www.secureapet.com Identification and Licensing Prevent the trauma of losing your pet with Secure A Pet’s wireless GPS pet-tracking collar. A service plan gives owners access to “on-demand” pet location requests, as well as 24/7 customer support. The collar is lightweight, rugged and water-resistant with environmentally friendly rechargeable batteries. Products For Pets There’s no [...]


Yorba Regional Animal Hospital

8290 East Crystal Drive, Anaheim (714) 921-8700 www.yorbaregionalvets.com Veterinary Services Yorba’s staff of caring professionals provide primary and preventative care, as well as surgical and dental services. Their state-of-the-art facility makes possible specialized pet health procedures such as endoscopy, orthopedic surgery, ultrasound, soft tissue laser surgery, laparascopic surgery/spays, stem cell therapy, acupuncture, and behavior consultations. [...]


Boomerang Tags

(805) 473-5958 www.boomerangtags.com IDENTIFICATION & LICENSING If you’re looking for a pet I.D. tag that would protect your pet from loss or speedily lead to a reunion, look no further. Boomerang uses the highest quality “ingredients” to make the most durable and readable tags possible. Check out the company’s customer favorite, the CollarTag, a virtually [...]


Home of Hunter Pet Care

(714) 292-5071 homeofhunter@aol.com Pet-Sitters & Dog-Walkers Are you going on vacation? Home of Hunter Pet Care provides daily visits with your pets while you are away. Are you busy, tired or feeling guilty? They also offer half-hour and hour walks to give your pooch exercise and companionship while you?re at work or away for long [...]


Tagz 4 Tailz

(714) 814-8219 www.Tagz4Tailz.com IDENTIFICATION & LICENSING Custom-designed pet tags that are so informative, they will help your pet be brought home easily if lost. Their custom-designed leash holders are a great gift for pet owners, and their unique designs are ideal for the garage or home. Their tack and personal luggage tags are a great [...]


Pet Portraiture

(773) 334-8916 www.pet-portraiture.com PHOTOGRAPHY & ART Are you looking for a unique portrait of your pet or a special gift for that person who has everything? Created by Chicago-based artist Nadine Williams, Pet Portraiture offers a colorful, Warhol-inspired portrait of your special family member. Created from a photo you provide of your pet (or person), [...]


Soccer Collies

(714) 501-4074 www.soccercollies.com DOG SPORTS Ms.Z and BEK, the world’s greatest soccer dogs, make up the Soccer Collies. Invite them for your next party! Your own doggy can get their game on, too ? goalie and soccer dog training are available! PARTIES Looking for a way to liven up a birthday party, get-together or corporate [...]


Animalia

(714) 377-7630 16389 Bolsa Chica St., Huntington Beach PET STORES A pet store exclusively for dogs and cats, Animalia offers a variety of specialty foods, toys, apparel and treats from basic to luxury. It boasts a large selection of U.S.-made toys, organic and raw foods containing no wheat, corn or soy. Here, you can also [...]


Cosmopawlitan Boutique

(562) 354-6040 4107 Viking Way, Long Beach www.cosmopawlitanboutique.com Boutiques & Bakeries Brand new in Long Beach, Cosmopawlitan Boutique offers fun apparel, jewlery, colars and toys for dogs. Also available is high quality food and healthy treats. They offer fun and unique themed-parties for your doggy. The adorable boutique hosts weekly events and special holiday celebrations. [...]


Celebrity Paw Spa

A luxury spa offering in-store grooming, day care, a boutique and mobile grooming services.


Petlane Pet Products

Petlane opens the door on a new era of fun, intellectual stimulation, safety and healthy diets for America?s dogs, cats and birds.


Animal Behavior College

Where animal lovers pursue animal careers.


Sandy Tails Dog Care

Have a happy, clean and tired dog waiting for you when you return home! Your furry friend can be picked up from your home, taken to the dog beach, bathed, then returned to your home!


K-9 City

28052 Camino Capistrano, #101, Laguna NIguel (949) 364-3300 www.k-9city.com “Creating peace of mind for you … and your dog.” You can have peace of mind that your dog is safe and having fun visiting with old friends or making new ones. Daycare provides playtime, games, snack and naptime so by the time you pick your [...]