You’ve likely heard the buzz around Birch Box for people; well, this is Fido’s local-to-RVA edition. Sample the best boutique shop treats, chews, and toys—all natural and health conscious ingredients. It makes for the perfect gift for the dog-lover, especially those who have it all! Wag-in-the-Box will also make a donation to a charity of your choosing, like Fetch a Cure.
Gift a friend a few months subscription and they’ll thank you over and over again. Here’s to waggy tails.
THE DOG ECONOMY:It’s bigger than the beauty product industry. Wrap your paws around that for a minute.
American Pet Products Association (APPA) reports that its 2011-2012 National Pet Owners survey found 62 percent of United States households own a pet; that’s roughly 72.9 million homes. It also reports that in 2011, $50.96 billion—yes, with a B—was spent on pets in the United States.
RVA muttropolis 