Pet News

Research analysts at Bank of America raised their price target on shares of Petsmart from $56.00 to $60.00 in a report issued on Monday.

Out go the shelves of books, music, magazines and a host of East End readers. In come aquariums, veterinarians along with birds, fish, reptiles and a host of other pets and pet supplies.

The plan includes two luxury towers with 500 rental units; each tower will have one-bedroom and studio apartments, sizes that appeal to younger renters, according to the Realtor.

This weekend, February 10-12, PetSmart stores in the Seattle/Bellingham area are hosting this year's first National Adoption Weekend.

Arizona A public-private partnership between developer Gorman & Co. and Grace Community Church is planning to build Gracie's Village and Thrift Shop in Tempe.

PetSmart, Inc. has agreed to pay New Hampshire $15,000 to settle allegations that it sold products in packaging that contained excessive levels of cadmium.

Walnut Creek, Calif.-based Central Garden & Pet posted a first-quarter net loss of $13.1 million, compared with a net loss of $9.6 million in the year-ago quarter.

Northcoast Research initiated coverage on shares of Petsmart in a research note issued on Tuesday.

Feb. 6 -- Colgate-Palmolive Co. said it s committed to reducing waste sent to landfills by 15% from 2010 to 2015, according to the company s latest sustainability report.

It innovates, markets and produces quality branded products for consumer and professional use in improving the quality and beautifying outdoor living.

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said he will nationalize consumer goods companies, including "transnationals," that fail to comply with price controls being prepared by the government.

The company is engaged in the development, production and sale of sorbent products.

The 10-second takeaway For the quarter ended Dec. 24 , Central Garden & Pet beat expectations on revenues and missed expectations on earnings per share.

Vetstreet announced today it is merging with ThinkPets, Inc., a provider of print and digital pet-owner education and publisher of HealthyPet Magazine .

The South Bay tied with Houston for the nation's fastest job growth during 2011 among major metro areas, federal officials reported Wednesday.

The company that changed how politicians raise money, dissidents start revolutions and parents keep tabs on their kids announced its stock ticker symbol Wednesday.

BUYINS.NET / www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring the Seasonality of NOVAVAX INC , SENOMYX INC , Silicon Graphics International Corp , GUESS? INC , PETSMART INC , MEDCATH CORPORATION and each have a high seasonal probability to go Up in the next weeks.

VCA Antech was upgraded by investment analysts at Northcoast Research from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating in a note issued to investors on Wednesday.

Perhaps there's nothing better today than a company that is logging very good growth with a set of products that are widely seen as economically-insensitive, day-to-day essentials.

Investment analysts at Caris & Company decreased their price target on shares of Colgate-Palmolive Company from $98.00 to $95.00 in a note issued to investors on Friday.