Pet Know-How for the Masses
A new Web site unites pet owners with all the expertise they need.
By Devlin Smith •
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Last year between 6 million and 7 million cats and dogs wereeuthanised at animal shelters in the United States. David Beartbelieves that with education, this wouldn't happen.
In 1999, Beart and girlfriend Amy Sheppard founded The PetProfessor Inc., a Calgary, Alberta, company that, through its Website (www.thepetprofessor.com), aims to bring together petprofessionals and owners to provide information and resources forboth parties. "By having members who are pet professionalssubmit articles [to our site], [we have information] coming frompeople who know about pet care," says Beart, 33. "We wantto make sure the right information is given out."
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