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Happy day after Thanksgiving ya’ll, I hope everyone had a great time with their loved ones. Now that youre recovering from the egregious amount of food you consumed you can sit back in your stretchy sweatpants and enjoy the newsletter

Issue #122

November 29th, 2024

Quick Hits:

🚪 No one believed him, so he set up his camera to prove it

🇮🇹 As if you needed one more reason to visit Italy

🛌 Admit it, you would 1000% buy this bed

❓ Has pet insurance in the US failed? 

🍕 This dog really wants pizza

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• 2 million $$ AI startup - HappyDoc raised $2.2 million during a recent round of funding.

• Double the trouble - Austria Pet Food, a private-label pet food manufacturer is investing $42.5M into doubling production.

• New distribution - Huxley & Kent, recently announced a new distribution partnership with CatalogDog.

• More than croissants - A new French app has branded itself as a “one-stop shop” for dog owners.

• Nosedive - Pets At Home, a UK leader in pet care that operates 457 pet care centers and 444 veterinary practices, saw its shares go down by 14.2%, making it the biggest faller in the FTSE 250 Index. 

• Top exec sells stock - Steve Weinrauch, an executive vice president at Trupanion, recently sold a significant portion of his holdings in the company.

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• Big boy float - A giant dog-shaped balloon was spotted in downtown Chicago. Waylon’s purpose is to raise awareness about dog obesity in the US.

• Tragedy & miracle - A pilot transporting rescued dogs died in a plane crash in New York state's Catskill Mountains. Two of the three dogs on the plane survived.

• Your AI helper - Farmina Pet Foods, announced the launch of Farmina Genius AI, a free, 24/7 AI-powered health coach designed to provide trusted advice on pet health, nutrition, and care.

• Garfield explained - Scientists have figured out the gene behind orange fur in cats.

• Peanuts revenge - Peanuts owner is now suing the government claiming they may have lied to them.

• Vito is number 1 - A pug named Vito just won Best in Show at the annual National Dog Show competition.

• Watch out - 400 16-ounce bags of dog treats are being recalled in 19 states.

• Raw down under - Australian pet food company Scratch has introduced raw and frozen dog food.

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