Entries by Susan Dankert

EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS 101

The following is and article by Daniel Walker of petindustrylaw.com.  His firm, Bobila Walker is a member of PIJAC Canada and offers free 45 minute consultations and reduced rates on legal fees for members of the association. (more info) In most business scenarios, the need for a contract to define the rights and obligations of […]

New Vice President of Sales Joins This & That Canine Company

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 1st, 2017, Toronto, ON – This and That Canine Company Inc. (This & That Canine Co.), a Canadian industry standard in the natural pet treat category, is proud to announce Dan Collins as the company’s Vice President of Sales. Collins’ responsibilities will include implementing a groundbreaking sales analytics product specifically designed […]

Success for Team Canada in Shanghai

    MISSION ACCOMPLISHED! 1) Meet e-commerce giants at Consulate 2) Reconnaissance of local retail pet stores 3) Network at China’s largest pet industry event     We could not have imagined how fantastic this mission was going to go.  With equal parts of stamina and entrepreneurial drive Team Canada took on Shanghai. The schedule […]

Un succès pour l’équipe Canada à Shanghai

    Mission accomplie! 1) Rencontrer les géants du commerce électronique au consulat 2) Reconnaissance des magasins pour animaux de compagnie 3) Réseautage au plus grand événement de l’industrie des animaux en Chine     Nous n’aurions pas pu imaginer une mission aussi fantastique. Avec des parts égales d’endurance et d’entreprenariat, l’équipe Canada a fait face […]

Edmonton Dog Boarding: 780 KENNELS Voted People’s Choice

Edmonton, Alberta, November 28, 2017  – Edmonton dog boarding standards have now been exceeded by 780 KENNELS adhering to Alberta’s Building Code for residential grade dwellings when building their new dog kennels. 780’s contemporary octagon dog kennel design also offers daily enrichment options for Edmonton dog boarding. Enrichment can include behavior, exercise, training or relationship – […]

Ontario SPCA to honour animals in war with wreath at National Remembrance Day Ceremony

IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ontario SPCA to honour animals in war with wreath at National Remembrance Day Ceremony Stouffville, ON (November 11, 2017) – As Canadians come together today to remember and honour those who have served their country, the war-time contributions of animals will also be recognized with the laying of a wreath by an Ontario […]

PIJAC Canada CEO, Louis McCann wins ICON Award

ICON Award OTTAWA, ON – June 27, 2017 – PIJAC Canada announced today that association President & CEO, Louis McCann has won the coveted ICON Award. The Icon Award is presented by Pet Age Magazine to honor leaders in the pet industry. The ICON awards honor pet industry leaders with 20+ years experience, who have shown […]

ICON Award Recipient – Louis McCann

ICON Award BIOGRAPHY Louis McCann has spent the last 40 years working in the pet sector. At the age of 16 he began working for the Montreal SPCA cleaning kennels. After achieving his Bachelor of Science with a major in wildlife management Louis worked his way through the ranks of the SPCA becoming the Director […]