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Rolf C. Hagen began acquiring bird seeds from the prairies in Western Canada with the intention of exporting them back to Germany, where he had established contacts. This was the initial stage of his new venture before expanding his business into a diverse pet supplies manufacturer.
The Veterinary Drugs Directorate is the Canadian body responsible for putting all "veterinary products, such antimicrobials, growth promotion drugs and feed additives, through a rigorous approval process before they are licensed and sold for use" in Canada. [1]
Pet Valu Holdings Ltd. is a Canadian pet food and accessory retailer founded in 1976. [1] The company's first initial public offering occurred in 2009 when Roark Capital Group took over the company for an estimated $144 million. [1] Its stores, franchises and subsidiaries generated $574 million in 2019 and $648 million in 2020. [1]
Petcetera was a pet specialty supply retailer founded in Richmond, British Columbia in 1997 by Dan Urbani. [1] The chain had expanded to 49 stores and 1,600 employees across Canada, before filing for bankruptcy in 2009. [2] A number of restructures followed until the final store was closed in 2014. [3]
In 2001, Drs. Foster and Smith increased its market share by 20% through the acquisition of Pet Warehouse, a Dayton, Ohio mail-order catalog, in a cash buyout. [12] The acquisition expanded the company's product selection from primarily dog and cat supplies to also include products for aquariums, birds, small pets, and reptiles. [12]
PetMed Express is an online pharmacy that sells prescription and non-prescription pet medication and nutritional supplements. [3] [4] It can only fill prescriptions written by veterinarians, and competes with veterinarians who derive some of their income from selling pet medication. [3] [5]