June 2010 podcast (please note that free gift was only offered in live podcast)
Susan Sims speaks with Vicki Rae Thorne of Earth Heart, Inc.
What is Earth Heart all about?  For 18 years, Earth Heart has developed natural products using pure essential oils and other plant-based ingredients; products that are easy to use; affordable; safe and effective for the whole family.   Earth Heart has also offered classes that promote the use of herbs and aromatherapy as an integral part of healthy living.
Now, the focus has shifted for aromatherapy use in dogs.  About …

June 5, 2010
Liz Varela originally entered the pet industry as an aviculturist, one who raises birds. She did this for twenty years before realizing that her area lacked a place to buy quality pet supplies and opening her own shop.
“We saw the need for good food, so we brought it in!” Varela remembers. Now Liz’s Pet Shop offers a wide variety of excellent pet products for dogs, cats and, of course, birds. The store focuses mainly on healthy foods such as raw meat diets, and even offers a variety of …

March 2, 2010: The Bark Market of Delavan, WI has been locally owned and operated since 1987. The shop specializes in quality supplies and services for dogs and cats. Owner Karen Conell wants to empower, enlighten and educate her customers and clients to help them make informed decisions about how to care for their pets.
“Education is critical,” Conell said. “For over 15 years we’ve been educating people every day about healthy choices. We don’t let products sit on the shelf with the idea they will sell themselves. Instead we assist …