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October 3, 2022

   
 
 
 
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CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2022 IBBY AWARD WINNERS! IBPSA is proud to announce the following winners of the IBPSA Pet Care Business Excellence Awards, which were handed out on September 22nd during this year’s Flow Business Conference in Orlando. These awards, nicknamed the IBBYs, were established by the International Boarding & Pet Services Association (IBPSA) to honor those businesses raising the bar for professionalism and success in the pet care services industry. Congratulations to all of this year’s winners!

Single Facility Provider: K9 Tailshakers
Multiple Facility Provider: Olde Town Pet Resort
Franchisee: Bear Hug Pet Care dba K-9 Resorts of Apex, NC
Independent Provider: Jill’s Next Door Dog Walking & Pet Services
Vendor Award: Health Technology Professional Products
Carmen Cares Award: Alex McKinnon (Kinn, Inc)

THANK YOU TO OUR CONFERENCE SPONSORS! Please join IBPSA in thanking the following sponsors for their generous contributions to the 2022 Flow Business Conference. We couldn’t have done it without you!

Networking Event Sponsor: First Financial Bank
Platinum Sponsor: Merck Animal Health
Gold Sponsor: Gingr
Silver Sponsors: Pacific Western Bank, Pet Butler, Live Oak Bank
Bronze Sponsors: Cintas, Paragon School of Pet Grooming

 
 

 
 
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