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The Effects of Different Lifestyles of Dog Owners with on their Purchasing Behaviors of Pet Goods
Contributor(s):: Huang Yu Hui
The main purpose of this study is to explore whether dog owners purchasing behaviors for pet goods would be affected due to their different lifestyles. First, the researcher conducts literature reviews, collecting relevant information to design questionnaires. Second, the researcher collects the...
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So Man and Beast Can Live in Peace
| Contributor(s):: Tedeschi, Bob
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A passion for pets: An interview with Philip L. Francis, Chairperson and CEO of PETsMART, Inc
| Contributor(s):: Dalton, Catherine M.
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For rent: man's best friend
| Contributor(s):: Kano, Cindy
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Animal people
| Contributor(s):: Hamm, Mary Rachael
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Petārelated consumption as a consumer identity constructor
| Contributor(s):: Jyrinki, Henna
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Veterinary Manufacturers & Distributors Association
The VMDA provides real representation to government and other bodies, and works from a position of strength and experience built up over 3 decades as the primary voice of the Australian animal health industry.The VMDA has:Ensured that individual businesses are heard and understood by colleagues...
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Pet Industry Association of Australia
The Pet Industry Association is the only industry association in Australia created to represent all businesses in the pet industry.Formed in 1979 as the PIJAC, we have evolved into a peak organization which aims to create an environment of best practice principles and ongoing learning for...
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The meanings of dogs and cats in US American culture based on cartoons, movies, and consumer goods
| Contributor(s):: Heather Frigiola
The keeping of dogs and cats as household pets is prevalent throughout the United States. Individuals define and express their personal identities in part through customizing their personal repertoires of possessions, which includes pets. The actual symbolic meanings given to dogs and cats are...
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Who's buying for pets
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Can we live without a dog? Consumption life cycles in dog-owner relationships
| Contributor(s):: Tony Ellson
This article uses an observational study of dog ownership to explicate understanding of consumer behavior in the marketing of pet and pet-related products. A close examination of the relationship between dog and dog owner reveals more than metaphorical parallels in consumer behavior. Dog...
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Comment on 'Can we live without a dog? Consumption life cycles in dog-owner relationships.'
| Contributor(s):: O'Shaughnessy, John
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Commentary on exploring the dark side of pet ownership: Status- and control-based pet consumption--A reinterpretation of the data
| Contributor(s):: Ahuvia, Aaron
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Exploring the dark side of pet ownership: Status- and control-based pet consumption
| Contributor(s):: Beverland, Michael B., Farrelly, Francis, Lim, Elison Ai Ching