May 2012

Advanced Wellness Center Offers BioFacial Rejuvenation

Advanced Wellness Center in Sarasota is now offering BioFacial Rejuvenation using Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP).

Cat Depot Launches New Website

Cat Depot is pleased to announce the launch of a new custom website designed by Bayshore Solutions in Tampa.

Bath & Racquet Expands 2012 Program to Include 9 Camp Options

Hosting one of the area’s most popular and longest running kids summer camp programs, Bath & Racquet Club is expanding its 2012 program to include nine different camp options for kids 5 to 14 years of age.

41 People Have Vision Restored Thanks to Free Cataract Surgery by Center For Sight

Center For Sight performed 41 free cataract surgeries for people who have no insurance and no means to pay on Friday, March 23, 2012, at its state-of-the-art surgical center in Sarasota.

Changing the Way Women Do Fashion

Ecovogue365 is on a mission to lessen a woman’s fashion footprint through convertible design – fashions designed to be worn in multiple ways.

Paws in Paradise Opens in Lakewood Ranch

A new pet spa with a tropical theme has opened at 11161 State Road 70 East in Lakewood Ranch.

Five Star Pet Salon Relocates to Woof Gang Bakery in Lakewood Ranch

Five Star Bet Salon, owned by Paula Mabry, has recently relocated to the Woof Gang Bakery in the Publix complex at 8314 Market Street in Lakewood Ranch.

Bradenton Emergency Clinic Opens

The Veterinary Emergency Center at 3915 Cortez Road West in Bradenton opened on March 1, 2012.

Shelters Go Green

Good for the Environment-- “Our goal was to reduce our carbon paw print,” says Dave Dickinson, interim director of Sacramento County Animal Care, regarding the California capital’s LEED Gold-certified shelter.

Gentle Leashes Make Sense

Try this simple experiment: Open your hands, with both thumbs touching. Place your thumbs at the base of the throat with the fingers pointing back...

Keeping Pets' Ears Healthy

Ear infections are common in the pet population, especially in humid summer months that invite water play.

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Interspecies Friendships

Before Wally and Ann Collito, of North Attleborough, Massachusetts, had a chance to befriend the stray kitten that had appeared in their yard, the couple discovered that another caring being—a crow—had already done so.

April Thompson

Hurricane Bash Celebrity Chef Showcase

Get ready to welcome in the 2012 Hurricane Season with the American Red Cross at the Hurricane Bash Celebrity Chef Showcase on Friday, May 11, 2012 at the University Park Country Club.

SHINSO – Natural Instant Face Lift Event at Abrams Dermatology

Abrams Dermatology is now offering the latest treatment in Natural Instant Facial Lift, SHINSO skin care.

New Pearl Cream Store Hosts Seminars and Trunk Shows in May

Pearl Cream by Dr. Anna opened its doors last month to an enthusiastic reception.

Celebrate Mother’s Day at Cat Depot

Give the gift of unconditional love. Adopt a cat or kitten on Mother’s Day weekend and receive a beautiful soft bed and certificate for one year of nail trims, a $200 value.

K9 Korral, the Institute of Canine Behavior, Now Offers Doggie Day Care and Boarding

The expansive center at 2001 Princeton Street, just north of downtown Sarasota, adds a new “home environment” option to its impressive roster of training and boarding services.

Changes, Seminars at Bear Creek Veterinary Alternatives

Bear Creek Veterinary Alternatives recently introduced several changes and announced upcoming seminars.

Earth Heart Inc. Announces New Website

Earth Heart’s new website features the company’s natural remedy mists such as Canine Calm, Travel Calm, Buzz Guard and Guard Well, and offers expanded information on aromatherapy and health.

Ramona Loves Dogs Moves to Rosemary District

Ramona Loves Dogs opened on April 7, 2012 at 420 Central Ave. in Sarasota.