
Most dog owners regard their canine companions as beloved members of the family—so when choosing pet care service providers, they tend to seek out those with a strong reputation and a demonstrated commitment to providing the highest level of care. Regardless of your specific niche in the competitive and rapidly growing pet care industry, obtaining [...]

When it comes to dogs’ health and wellness, dental care doesn’t always receive the attention it merits. However, good oral hygiene is just as important for our canine companions as it is for humans—not only for the preservation of teeth, but for overall health, happiness, and longevity as well. As pet care industry professionals, it’s [...]

Breaking up is hard to do—particularly when a beloved pet is caught in the schism. For pet owners who share an animal with a spouse or other romantic partner, roommate, friend, or family member, a recent case decided by the Massachusetts Court of Appeals has created promising precedent in the pet custody arena, recognizing pets [...]

At IBPSA, we are always seeking ways to support our Members and help fuel their success. We are pleased to announce that we have partnered with LIG Solutions in order to offer a new membership health insurance benefit to keep you, your family, and your employees healthy and covered at a cost-effective price. With exclusive [...]

For pet care services professionals, taking definitive steps to ensure pet safety is crucial for building trust with pet owners and advancing business success. One of the most powerful ways to create a reliably safe environment for pets is to obtain certification through the Professional Animal Care Certification Council (PACCC). At IBPSA, we are proud [...]

For anyone who owns or cares for dogs, regular walks are more than just a necessary routine—they can serve as adventures that strengthen the special human-canine bond. While traditional collars and leashes have long been the standard option for securing dogs on walks, many experts and dog owners are increasingly considering the advantages of using [...]

For employers in the pet care services industry, a well-trained, skilled staff is crucial for ensuring the safety and well-being of pets and the success of the business. In seeking innovative ways to help our Members empower their teams and raise the bar for pet care excellence, IBPSA is excited to introduce the AdaptivEdge Readiness [...]

Each year, pet owners around the world spend hundreds of billions of dollars on their beloved pets, with Americans alone spending over $120 billion. For businesses in the pet care services industry, this translates to an abundance of opportunities for growth and success—as well as ever-increasing competition. To help pet care businesses gain an edge [...]
News+IBPSA Staff2026-04-01T01:25:25-07:00



