February 22, 2013

Contact:
Tierra Bonaldi / Julie Rowe / Jamie Baxter
The Impetus Agency
775-322-4022
jamie@theimpetusagency.com

New Products Showcase Winners Announced for 2013

(GREENWICH, CT) - The American Pet Products Association (APPA) and the Pet Industry Distributors Association (PIDA) are pleased to announce the New Products Showcase winners from this year's Global Pet Expo, held February 20- 22, 2013 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

AQUATICS

Best In Show
NoClean Aquariums, Booth 3181
Self-Cleaning Betta Aquarium

Second Place
Central Garden and Pet, Booth 1901
Aqueon LED Bubble Wands 

Third Place
RefinedKind Pet Products, Booth 3617
Zooquariums 

BIRD

Best In Show
Fetch-It Pets Inc., Booth 650
ZOO CHEWS FORAGING BIRD TOYS 

Second Place
Prevue Pet Products Inc., Booths 2867 & 296
Pop up Park 

Third Place
A&E Cage Co. LLC, Booth 1919
Java Wood Bird Toys 

BOUTIQUE 

Best In Show
Aquatica Gallery LLC, Booth 2987
Classic Paws Furniture-Style Pet Bed- Tyson Pet Bed Collection 

Second Place
Dog SnorZ, Booth 582
Dog Snorz designer pillowcases 

Third Place
Bow Wow Couture, Booth 315
Dog Collar with Bow/Bow Tie 

CAT

Best In Show
Ware Manufacturing, Booths 2567 & 2667
Earthly Elements Curves 

Second Place
PetSafe, Booths 3251 & 2757
FroliCat DART DUO 

Third Place
PetSafe, Booths 3251 & 2757
FroliCat POUNCE 

DOG 

Best In Show
The Company of Animals, Booth 1583
Green 

Second Place
Petstages Inc., Booth 1409
CRUNCHCORE Chewing Dog Toys 

Third Place
Dog Gone Smart, Booth 2974
Dirty Dog Floor Runner 

NATURAL PET 

Best In Show
Ware Manufacturing, Booth 2567 & 2667
Bamboozles 

Second Place
Fromm Family Foods LLC, Booth 3115
Fromm Four-Star Pork & Peas Recipe for Dogs 

Third Place
The Pet Hydration People LLC, Booth 4219
LICKS Liquid Vitamins 

REPTILE 

Best In Show
Penn-Plax Inc., Booth 2413
Reptology Stone Hide-Away 

Second Place
BioBubble Pets, Booth 1977
Terrarium Riser 

Third Place
A&E Cage Co. LLC, Booth 1919
Reptile Javarium 

SMALL ANIMAL 

Best In Show
Ware Manufacturing, Booths 2567 & 2667
Critter Timbers 

Second Place
A&E Cage Co. LLC, Booth 1919
Java Wood Natural Small Animal Chew Toys 

Third Place
Ware Manufacturing, Booth 2567 & 2667
Rice Pop Paddy 

POINT-OF-PURCHASE 

Best In Show
Tropiclean Pet Products (Div. of Cosmos Corp.), Booth 2313
Tropiclean End Cap 

Second Place
Ware Manufacturing, Booths 2567 & 2667
Chick-N-Cantina 

Third Place
Timberline Live Pet Foods, Booth 1135
Cricket Display Case 

For photos of "Best in Show" products or award receipt please contact Jamie Baxter, jamie@theimpetusagency.com.