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Get the real scoop on why Pet Butler is the success it is today from them man that scooped the first "#2" of over 45 million "#2's". Pet Butler press releases are online for you to see how we get the word out! The Scoop! See the past issues of our online newsletter and get great news about your pets. Take a look below to see one of the many ways we have become #1 in the "#2" business since 1988. As Pet Butler expands across North America we are certainly growing stronger and faster than ever through the help of the terrific media resources below. Purchasing Pet Butler Franchises Just Got Easier Pet Butler, the nation’s leading pet waste removal service, has been approved for the Franchise Registry through the Small Business Administration (SBA). The SBA has been working with franchisors, franchisees, and lenders for years to... Franchise Talk - Friday, June 20, 2008 Purchasing Pet Butler Franchises Just Got Easier June 20, 2008 // Franchising.com // - DALLAS – Pet Butler, the nation''s leading pet waste removal service, has been approved for the Franchise Registry through the Small Business Administration (SBA). The SBA has been working with... Areadeveloper.com - Friday, June 20, 2008 Purchasing Pet Butler Franchises Just Got Easier Pet Butler, the nation’s leading pet waste removal service, has been approved for the Franchise Registry through the Small Business Administration (SBA). The SBA has been working with franchisors, franchisees, and lenders for years to... franchisewire.com - Thursday, June 19, 2008 The Scoop On Poop Innovative Products Take The "Ew" Out Of Poo Modern Dog - Tuesday, June 03, 2008 Pet Butler, which provides pet waste cleanup and removal services, has sold its Dallas-Fort Worth area company-owned franchise territories to Bartonville businessman Mark Hamel for $1.2 million. Frisco-based Pet Butler said founder Matt "Red" Boswell sold his individual franchise... bizjournals.com - Tuesday, May 20, 2008 West Point Graduate Has Gone to the Dogs, Paying $1.2 Million for Dog Poop Business DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mark Hamel, 1989 United States Military Academy graduate and successful businessman, has purchased the Dallas/Fort Worth area corporately owned franchise territories of... Yahoo Finance - Monday, May 19, 2008 The Filthy Scoop On All Our Pet Poop Once you''ve adopted a fury little friend. 11 doesn''t take long to hlt you that pet ownershlp corms with a smelly job: - Dealing with the poop. Pinellas County has 165.000 dogs. And if each dog produces the typical 113 to 3/4 pound of... tampabay.com - Friday, May 02, 2008 Pet Butler celebrates opening of 100th franchise Pet Butler, a US pet waste cleanup and removal service, has opened its 100th US franchise. With the opening of its 100th franchise the company now operates in 27 states across the US. Matt ''Red'' Boswell, CEO of Pet Butler, said: "I... Franchise International - Thursday, May 01, 2008 Another Franchise Success Story from Franchise Gator April 11, 2008 - ATLANTA – Sandy Aaron of Gilbert, Arizona today shared her entrepreneurial success story using Franchise Gator. Through www. franchisegator.com, Sandy found just what she was looking for. Sandy knew she wanted something fresh and... franchisewire.com - Friday, April 11, 2008 Dog poop is his business West Chicago man picks up what others don''t want to Matt "Red" Boswell, founder of Dallas-based Pet Butler, estimates he scooped as many as 5,000 piles per week when he worked in the field. Now franchising, Pet Butler has opened 100 operations in 27 states,... Chicago Tribune - Friday, April 11, 2008 Pet Butler Achieves 100th Franchise Milestone April 08, 2008 // Franchising.com // - DALLAS – Pet Butler, the nation''s leading pet waste cleanup and removal service, has achieved a milestone by opening its 100th franchise, making it easier for pet owners to keep their yards clean and... franchising.com - Tuesday, April 08, 2008 Dog Poop: It''s Not Just On The Lawn, It''s In Your Drinking Water Pet Butler Franchise Opportunities Available Starting at $22,900 » Request InformationDALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In recognition of National Scoop the Poop Week, April 1-8, Pet Butler is encouraging pet... Area Developer - Monday, March 31, 2008 Pet Butler Scoops Up DOG The Pooper Scooper Contributed By kristine tanzillo | pet butler Cincinnati, Ohio -- March 25, 2008 – Two Pet Butler franchises in the greater Cincinnati area have acquired DOG The Pooper Scooper of Cincinnati. Pet Butler is the nation’s leading... Florence News @ nky.com - Tuesday, March 25, 2008 Johnny and Catharine McKay like crap⎯lots of crap⎯the kind of crap that comes from dogs. To them, it’s blackish/brownish money. They bought the first Pet Butler franchise for the Baton Rouge area last fall, kicking it into full gear this past January. Service plans vary, but for a... Baton Rouge Business Report - Tuesday, March 11, 2008 Rockland County Can Now Say Goodbye to Pet Waste, Thanks to Pet Butler March 1, 2008 - Blauvelt, New York –Marie Colantuoni and Georgeann Caperna of Blauvelt have opened the first area office of Pet Butler, the nation’s leading pet waste cleanup service. It is the company’s first... franchisewire.com - Friday, February 29, 2008 Amarillo Can Now Say Goodbye To Pet Waste, Thanks To Pet Butler February 27, 2008 // Franchising.com // - AMARILLO, Texas – Pet owners in the Amarillo and Canyon area who are weary of picking up pet waste now have a convenient and affordable service to take care of their... franchising.com - Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Amarillo Can Now Say Goodbye To Pet Waste, Thanks To Pet Butler February 27, 2008 // Franchising.com // - AMARILLO, Texas – Pet owners in the Amarillo and Canyon area who are weary of picking up pet waste now have a convenient and affordable service to take care of their... areadeveloper.us - Wednesday, February 27, 2008 St. Petersburg Can Now Say Goodbye to Pet Waste, Thanks to Pet Butler February 27, 2008 - ST. PETERSBURG, Florida – Pet owners in the St. Petersburg area who are weary of picking up pet waste now have a convenient and affordable service to take care of their dirty work. Pet... franchisewire.com - Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Pet Butler, Nation''s Top Pet Waste Cleanup Service, Expands to Tennessee February 23, 2008 - Nashville – Jay Grider has opened the first Tennessee Pet Butler franchise, serving Franklin and the surrounding area. Pet owners who dread picking up what their pets leave behind now have... franchisewire.com - Saturday, February 23, 2008 Pet Butler Appoints Finance Manager February 22, 2008 - DALLAS – Pet Butler, the nation’s leading pet waste cleanup service, has named Judy Esparza as finance department manager. Esparza, who worked in customer service for Pet Butler, now oversees customer billing, maintenance of customer... franchisewire.com - Friday, February 22, 2008 Baton Rouge Can Now Say Goodbye to Pet Waste, Thanks to Pet Butler Franchise to Pet Waste, Thanks to Pet Butler Franchise BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, February 18, 2008 – The husband-wife team of Johnny and Catharine McKay of Baton Rouge have opened the first area office of Pet... franchiseworks.com - Wednesday, February 20, 2008 Pet Butler Launches Contest Designed To Raise Awareness Of Professional Poop Scooping Get Your Poop On in the Pet Butler Jingle Contest DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--America''s favorite pet waste cleanup service is launching a nationwide jingle contest, searching for a special... franchising.com - Monday, February 04, 2008 Pet Butler - Helping Rid Suburban Chicago of Dog Waste, One Pile at a Time January 26, 2008 - BARTLETT, Illinois – The husband-wife team of Ian and Kimberlee Campbell have opened the first northwest suburban Chicago Pet Butler franchise, America’s leading pet waste cleanup and... franchisewire.com - Friday, January 25, 2008 Pet Butler - Helping Rid Suburban Chicago of Dog Waste, One Pile at a Time January 25, 2008 // Franchising.com // - BARTLETT, Illinois – The husband-wife team of Ian and Kimberlee Campbell have opened the first northwest suburban Chicago Pet Butler franchise, America''s leading... areadeveloper.com - Friday, January 25, 2008 Picking-Up Dog Poop Pays Off for Pet Butler Picking up dog poop has turned Pet Butler into the largest animal waste specialist in the U.S. The Dallas-based company ended 2007 with revenue exceeding $3.5 million and 92 franchise operations in 26 states. Revenue grew 75 percent in... areadeveloper.us - Friday, January 18, 2008 Picking-Up Dog Poop Pays Off for Pet Butler Picking up dog poop has turned Pet Butler into the largest animal waste specialist in the U.S. The Dallas-based company ended 2007 with revenue exceeding $3.5 million and 92 franchise operations in 26 states. Revenue grew 75 percent... emediawire.com - Friday, January 18, 2008 Pet Butlers franchiseowner honored Silver Spring Coby Hough, a franchise partner with Pet Butler, a national pet waste cleanup and removal service, was named Most Valuable Butler at the company’s CaCa Convention in Florida, according to a news release from the company. At the convention, franchise... gazette.net - Wednesday, December 26, 2007 Pet Butler - Ridding The Philadelphia Area Of Dog Waste, One Pile At A Time ELKINS PARK, Pennsylvania – Pet owners in Eastern Montgomery County who are weary of picking up what their pets leave behind now have an affordable and environmentally friendly service to take care of the... franchising.com - Thursday, December 20, 2007 Pet Butlers Receive Franchisee Awards at First Annual Convention December 19, 2007 - DALLAS – Pet Butler, the nation’s leading pet waste cleanup and removal service, recognized several of its franchise partners with outstanding business achievement awards at its first annual CaCa... franchisewire.com - Wednesday, December 19, 2007 Humane Society partners with Pet Butler October 29, 2007 By Donna Vavala PANAMA CITY The executive director of the Humane Society of Bay County said she believes she is barking up the right tree by partnering with Pet Butler to clean up, spruce up and provide exemplary animal care and... newsherald.com - Monday, October 29, 2007 Stinky smell of success HERE''S THE SCOOP | Business is picking up for firms that clear away what Fido leaves behind October 15, 2007 BY MELISSA SURAN Chicago Sun-Times This is one business that has not gone to the dogs. Instead, business is coming from the dogs. With more than 20 pet... Chicago Sun-Times - Monday, October 15, 2007 Got a Photogenic Pooch? This Costume Contest Is for You! DALLAS, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Some people can''t resist dressing up their dogs, whether it''s a simple doggy sweater in chilly weather or a fully coordinated and accessorized outfit. For those people -- and for anyone who... prnewswire - Tuesday, October 02, 2007 Pet Butler, Nation''s Top Pet Waste Cleanup Service, Expands To Hudson franchising.com - Tuesday, October 02, 2007 Pet Butler''s Rapid Growth Recognized with Celebration of Enterprise Award September 28, 2007 - DALLAS – Pet Butler, the nation’s leading pet waste cleanup service, was recognized today as the fastest-growing company of its size in Collin County, Texas, winning a Celebration of Enterprise... franchisewire.com - Friday, September 28, 2007 Companies and individuals receiving Celebration of Enterprise awards on Wednesday: *$250,000-$2 million: Pet Butler, Frisco. *$2 million-$5 million: Acute Kids Urgent Care, McKinney. *$5 million-$10 million: Progressive IT, Dallas. *$10 million-$50 million: Datamatic, Ltd, Plano. *$50 million-plus: Advanced Integration Technology Star Community Newspaper - Friday, September 28, 2007 It''s a dirty job, but someone''s got to do it Chelmsford - The dog sniffs the ground, squats, and then – what happens next doesn’t belong in a family newspaper — it belongs in the back of Drew Green’s pickup. After he gets off work, delivering mail in Lawrence, Green hops into... Chelmsford Independent - Wednesday, September 19, 2007 From Hollywoods favorite gourmet-meal-delivery service to a wireless company that provides 24/7 concierge service at the push of a button, here are 15 timesaving solutions to all of life''s little hiccups. Arizona Foothills Magazine - Tuesday, September 18, 2007 Happy to upgrade car by a few years By Jim Jordan HERALD-LEADER BUSINESS WRITER Charles Bertram | Staff Pat Kelly, operator of the local Pet Butler franchise, stood with his uniquely decorated company vehicle last week in Lexington. Kelly scoops dog poop for a fee.... Lexington Herald-Leader - Monday, September 03, 2007 Scoopster On Sheel Island Video WJHG News 7 - Sunday, September 02, 2007 Businessman gets the scoop on poop BY DANIEL SKOLFIELD August 31, 2007 - 9:46PM Business stinks for Marc Powell these days, but there are at least two good reasons for that. Powell just opened his new franchise in May so word has yet to get out about the one-of-a-kind service his... Odessa American - Sunday, September 02, 2007 Group ‘doo’ing it right September 2, 2007 Responsible pet ownership promoted at Shell Island By Kevin Porter SHELL ISLAND It was the right place, but the wrong time. As representatives of Bay Families with Dogs and Pet Butler Florida gathered Saturday afternoon to unveil their pet waste station on... newsherald.com - Sunday, September 02, 2007 Dogi-Pot Pet Butler, a poop scooping franchise that claims to be number one in the "number 2" business, has joined with Bay Families With Dogs to bring a pet waste station to Shell Island. Today the unveiling of the "Dogi-Pot" was just one part of Bay Families With Dogs'' Second Annual Dog... WJHG News 7 - Sunday, September 02, 2007 Local entrepreneurs scoop up unwanted tasks East Valley Tribune - Monday, August 27, 2007 Dressing Up Your Dog for Halloween? Enter It in Pet Butler’s Second Annual Howl-O-Ween Photo Contest DALLAS, August 24, 2007 – Pet Butler, America’s leading pet waste cleanup service, today kicked off its second annual national “Howl-O-Ween” pet costume... The Scoop - Friday, August 24, 2007 Veteran Pet Butler Franchisee Niki Tudge Nominated For Franchise Association Honor Niki Tudge, who operates a Pet Butler franchise in Florida, has been nominated by the company for the Franchisee of the Year award given by the International Franchise Association (IFA). Tudge, the... franchising.com - Monday, August 20, 2007 Veteran Pet Butler Franchisee Niki Tudge Nominated For Franchise Association Honor DALLAS – August 20, 2007 – Niki Tudge, who operates a Pet Butler franchise in Florida, has been nominated by the company for the Franchisee of the Year award given by the International Franchise... franchising.com - Monday, August 20, 2007 Waste managers keep sense of humor as they rake in cash and more If you tell Harvey Brooks or Scott Cockrell their businesses are going to the dogs, they wouldn''t mind in the least. Their business is a dog''s business. Brooks and Cockrell both scoop dog poop for a living:... The Huntsville Times - Saturday, August 18, 2007 It’s a dirty job, but someone else can do it Friday, August 10, 2007 “Got Poop? We Scoop!” read the ad in the coupon clipper magazine. So claims a local professional pet waste cleanup service. But what really caught my eye was the company’s slogan, printed in tiny, yet... todayslocalnews.com - Friday, August 10, 2007 Pet Butler acquires Shovel Jockey’s scooping business August 1, 2007 - Pet Butler, a pet waste cleanup service company, has acquired the pet waste operations of Shovel Jockey Inc, one of its remaining competitors in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The acquisition further increases the... Inside Collin County Business - Wednesday, August 01, 2007 Pet Butler acquires Shovel Jockey’s scooping business August 1, 2007 - Pet Butler, a pet waste cleanup service company, has acquired the pet waste operations of Shovel Jockey Inc, one of its remaining competitors in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The acquisition further increases the penetration of Pet... Inside Collin County Business - Wednesday, August 01, 2007 A dirty business, and he loves it BY BARRY SHLACHTER, JIM FUQUAY, MARIA M. PEROTIN STAR-TELEGRAM STAFF WRITERS Matt "Red" Boswell has knocked off another competitor, further consolidating his hold on the Metroplex''s burgeoning dog poop cleanup business. His Frisco-based... Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Monday, July 30, 2007 Dogs living the high life At-home pet services in Midlands include massages, sitting, grooming By JOY L. WOODSON - jwoodson@thestate.com Who knew dog poop could be worth $1 million? Entrepreneur Matt “Red” Boswell of Dallas found out quite by accident. The owner of Texas-based Pet... thestate.com - Monday, July 30, 2007 Crappy News This just in: Pet Butler, the nation’s leading pet waste cleanup service and the “Official pet cleanup service for the Texas Rangers," has scooped up it’s main local competitor, Shovel Jockey. You must check out the turd-ometer on Pet Butler’s website. Not to be believed.... Dmagazine.com - Tuesday, July 24, 2007 Crappy News This just in: Pet Butler, the nation’s leading pet waste cleanup service and the “Official pet cleanup service for the Texas Rangers," has scooped up it’s main local competitor, Shovel Jockey. You must check out the turd-o-meter on Pet Butler’s website. Not to be believed.... dmagazine.com - Tuesday, July 24, 2007 Poop-scooping franchise picking up business July 15, 2007 By Nick Place PANAMA CITY They’re number one in the “Number two” business, picking up where your pet left off. Often imitated; never “dooplicated.” Don’t worry; Pet Butler is in on the joke. “If you can’t laugh at yourself doing this business,... newsherald.com - Sunday, July 15, 2007 THE DAILY BLADE: Is This One Of Those Jobs That “Americans Won’t Do?”: Part II This entry was posted on July 9, 2007 and is filed under The Daily Blade. Kelly Brott, 36, started a Pet Butler franchise from his home in Winter Garden, FL, in April 2006. Using a 3-foot-long... stilettoblog.com - Monday, July 09, 2007 Tomato Fest gets seed money (by Dianne Garrett - July 07, 2007) Rumors have circulated throughout central Ohio communities, and even on the radio, that the Reynoldsburg Tomato Festival is canceled. Festival President Robert Whightsel said, “We have only canceled the parade. The... Columbusmessenger.com - Saturday, July 07, 2007 Pet waste scoopers see growing demand By SIMMI AUJLA Posted June 27 2007 ORLANDO Kelly Brott took home free candy from his previous job. In his new line of work, free samples aren''t a perk — he scoops dog poop for a living. But he doesn''t complain. Brott, 36, started a Pet Butler... sun-sentinel.com - Wednesday, June 27, 2007 Continued growth in franchises shows ‘Pet Butlers’ are in high demand June 20, 2007 - 10 new franchises in five states Pet Butler, the nation’s leading pet waste cleanup service, has launched its 70th franchise. The company now offers service in 20 states, making it the fastest... Inside Collin COunty Business - Wednesday, June 20, 2007 Scooping up opportunity Picking up after dogs is ''most disgusting job in the world'' Simmi Aujla | Sentinel Staff Writer Posted June 19, 2007 Kelly Brott took home free candy from his previous job. In his new line of work, free samples aren''t a perk -- he scoops dog poop for a living.... Orlando Sentinel - Tuesday, June 19, 2007 Dogs do their business, then entrepreneur does his By Mike Trask Las Vegas Sun Chuck Miller''s career path has gone to the dogs since he moved to Las Vegas. And to be honest, he''s happy about it. The 62-year-old is the owner and one-man crew of Bob''s Pooper Scooper, a... Las Vegas Sun - Wednesday, June 13, 2007 Obedient Dogs Fetch for Bay County Humane Society June 12, 2007 - 9:44AM Niki Tudge, owner of Pet Butler Florida, presents a $500 donation check to Mary Sanger, executive director of the Bay County Humane Society. Tudge, a local pet dog obedience trainer, has collaborated with... emeraldcoast.com - Tuesday, June 12, 2007 Continued Growth in Franchises Shows ''Pet Butlers'' are in High Demand FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JUNE 05, 2007 DALLAS – June 5, 2007 – Pet Butler, the nation''s leading pet waste cleanup service, has launched its 70th franchise. The company now offers service in 20 states,... franchising.com - Tuesday, June 05, 2007 Looking out for Number 2 Woman''s business is cleaning up doggy doo One Texas company, Pet Butler, even offers website visitors a turdometer that keeps track of the pounds of turd removed to date. So far they''re up to 7,657,489 pounds. But as easy as it is to make jokes... hfxnews.ca - Monday, May 28, 2007 The Scoop on Poop Franchisees see success in dog waste removal industry By David Eiranova, Sun Correspondent If you''re one of the 30 million U.S. households that has at least one dog, chances are one of your least enjoyable chores is picking up the "presents" your dog leaves in... Lowell Sun - Sunday, May 27, 2007 Business keeps picking up Pet Butler does the dirty work BY ZACH PATBERG TOMS RIVER — Lori Vogel saw a sign on the street one day that read: "Got Poop? We Scoop." That''s the cutest thing, she thought. Then she got a dog. The cute slogan was now a crucial ally. "My husband told me,... Asbury Park Press - Tuesday, May 22, 2007 May 17, 2007 - DALLAS – Pet Butler, the nation’s leading pet waste cleanup service, has been recognized as the seventh fastest growing company in Collin County, Texas. Its ranking was announced Friday at the annual awards ceremony. The company, which ranked 10th last... franchisewire.com - Thursday, May 17, 2007 For National Pet Week, Pet Butler Reminds Animal Owners that a Healthy Pet is a Happy Pet Dallas - DALLAS - Americans spend more than $2.9 billion annually on medicines to keep their pets healthy, and with the recent dog food recalls, U.S. pet owners are even more concerned... dbusinessnews.com - Friday, May 04, 2007 Pet Butler, Nation''s Top Pet Waste Cleanup Service, Expands to Massachusetts April 12, 2007 - CHELMSFORD – Drew Green has opened the first Massachusetts franchise of Pet Butler, the nation’s leading pet cleanup service. Pet Butler, based in Dallas, provides professional pet... Franchisewire.com - Thursday, April 12, 2007 West Texas Business Picks-Up Where Your Dog Leaves-Off ODESSA, TEXAS - Picking up after your dog can be the drudgery of pet ownership but now Pet Butler, a company new to West Texas, may rescue pet lovers from this messy chore. newswest9.com - Wednesday, April 11, 2007 Pet Butler Expands Operations in Indiana If cleaning up after your pet''s waste isn''t something you like to do, there is a new service that takes care of it and it''s expanding in central Indiana. The Pet Butler, which has several locations in Indianapolis, has now opened a franchise in... Insideindianabusiness.com - Wednesday, April 04, 2007 Roger Salter has heard all the bad jokes. When he tells people that his new venture centers around removing dog excrement from his customers... Los Angeles Times - Thursday, March 01, 2007 Pet Butler, Nation''s Top Pet Waste Cleanup Service, Expands to San ... pet-franchise.buypetdog.com - Friday, February 09, 2007 Dallas-based Pet Butler rakes in cash bypicking up poop in 2006 DALLAS — Picking up dog poop was quite profitable for Dallas-based Pet Butler in 2006. The nation’s leading pet waste cleanup service ended the year with revenue of $2 million and with franchise operations serving... pegasusnews.com - Tuesday, January 23, 2007 Poop scoopers dig clients out of deep doo-doo Professionals share secrets of pet projects By FRANCIS MCCABE REVIEW-JOURNAL To shovel or to rake pooch poop, that was the question. It''s not exactly the life and death argument that Hamlet faced, and it certainly... Las Vegas Review Journal - Sunday, January 14, 2007 Pet Business Opportunity: EPISODE5 - Starting a Pet Waste Disposal Business; Meet Matt Boswell, the Chief Excrement Officer for the Pet Butler pet waste franchise company and learn how to turn dog poop into dollars. Pet-Business-Opportunity.com - Tuesday, December 19, 2006 Pet Butler acquires two Dallas competitors Wednesday, November 29, 2006 - Frisco-based Pet Butler, a pet waste cleanup service, has acquired two of its biggest competitors in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Pet Butler now offers service to more than 95 percent of the DFW area, further solidifying its... Inside Collin County Business - Wednesday, November 29, 2006 Pet Waste Cleanup Leader Pet Butler Acquires Two Largest Competitors in Dallas Market November 17, 2006 - DALLAS – Pet Butler, the nation’s leading pet waste cleanup service, has acquired two of its biggest competitors in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Pet Butler now offers service to... franchisewire.com - Friday, November 17, 2006 Franchises boost independents 03:58 PM EST on Wednesday, November 1, 2006 BY PAUL GRIMALDI Like animals? You can be best friend to man’s best friend by owning a Pet Butler unit. Providence Journal - Wednesday, November 01, 2006 Franchise opportunities in the pharmacy business Business & Economy | Business & Technology By PAUL GRIMALDI Friday, October 27, 2006 The consolidation of the drugstore industry pushed hundreds of independent pharmacies out of business during the last 20 years. Unable to fight off bigger... scrippsnews.com - Friday, October 27, 2006 Franchises boost independents 01:00 AM EDT on Tuesday, October 24, 2006 BY PAUL GRIMALDI Journal Staff Writer The consolidation of the drugstore industry pushed hundreds of independent pharmacies out of business during the last 20 years. Unable to fight off bigger competitors,... Rhode Island News - Tuesday, October 24, 2006 Pet Costume Contest Launched Pet owners could win dog food and yard clean-up services. A pet waste cleanup service is conducting a pet Halloween costume photo contest in which pet owners in the U.S. could receive prizes, including three months of yard cleaning and a 40-pound bag of... Dogchannel.com - Monday, October 16, 2006 Weekly Review ...and dog-feces-cleanup franchises were opening across the United States. It''s the “best job in the world,” said Matt Boswell, the Chief Excrement Officer of Texas-based Pet Butler, which operates in 14 states.[The Seattle Times][MSNBC] The Supreme Court refused to consider the... Harper''s Magazine - Tuesday, October 10, 2006 Dressing Up Your Dog For Halloween? Pet Butler Wants To Know Bonifay, FL - Pet owners can submit a photo of their dog dressed in a creative or unusual costume to Pet Butler''s first national "Howl-O-Ween" pet costume contest. Pet Butler, based in Dallas, provides professional pet... Walton Sun - Saturday, October 07, 2006 Nation’s leading pet-cleanup service opens in Orlando Kelly Brott of Winter Garden has opened the first Orlando-area Pet Butler, the nation’s leading pet-cleanup service. It is the company’s fourth franchise office in Florida. Pet Butler provides professional pet-waste cleanup and removal... Southwest Orlando Bulletin - Thursday, October 05, 2006 Poop Scooping lawns—the business is really picking up No longer the domain of small local businesses, the dog poop scooping business has gone franchise. One company is now operating in 14 states with expected revenue of $2.5 million this year with new locations being added... The Poodle (and Dog) Blog - Wednesday, October 04, 2006 Pet Butler adds five new franchises September 27, 2006 - Frisco-based Pet Butler, the nation’s leading pet cleanup service, has accelerated its coast-to-coast expansion by opening five franchise-owned offices in five states, bringing its total number of franchises to 45. Pet Butler... Inside Collin County Business - Wednesday, September 27, 2006 On Scooping Poop Editor''s note: the author of this article is a pooper scooper. She works for Pet Butler, a nationwide franchise of scoopers. She has decided to give us some insight into a day in the life of a person who picks up poop. We at Pet Butler see our company as the K911... Poopreport.com - Thursday, September 21, 2006 Tips that will help owners have a healthier pet -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- September 18, 2006 By Joanne Tudge -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- With the approach... Walton Sun - Monday, September 18, 2006 Preferring the End of a Leash to Being Chained to a Desk Emile Wamsteker for The New York Times By MARYANN MOTT Published: September 14, 2006 Pet stores, grooming shops, boarding kennels and dog bakeries are some of the more common pet-related franchises that have... New York Times - Thursday, September 14, 2006 Pet Butler looks to clean up in St. Louis Rodney Berry has opened a Pet Butler franchise location in Fenton, Mo., one of the firm''s five new franchisee-owned offices in five states, the company said Wednesday. The pet cleanup service, which began its franchise program a... St. Louis Business Journal - Wednesday, September 13, 2006 Party animals Local celeb party planner Kimberly Schlegel Whitman and Lola, her Chihuahua, have created the new book Dog Parties: Entertaining Your Party Animals (Gibbs Smith, $19.95), available now at bookstores. Ms. Whitman had her first pet party four years ago when... Dallas Morning News - Friday, September 08, 2006 Poop Scooping Millionaires The most noted pioneer in the poop-scooping business is Matthew Osborn, who runs Pooper-Scooper.com. He never knew that this business would one day make him a millionaire. Osborn got started back in 1987 when he opened Pet Butler in Columbus, Ohio. "I had been... nichegeek.com - Friday, August 18, 2006 Bark Park holds practice training session As the Bark Park on J. D. Miller Road nears completion, the Park’s Board of Directors and their dogs joined canine behavior instructors Debi Revell and Niki Tudge in the Park’s first ever obedience class. The two-acre Bark Park offers off-leash dog... Walton Sun - Tuesday, August 15, 2006 Dallas pet cleanup franchise scoops up Houston as expansion market Brad Cook has launched the first Houston franchise of Pet Butler, a nationwide pet cleanup service. The company, which operates "Got Poop?" trucks in its coverage markets, charges a per-visit fee to collect dog... Houston Business Journal - Wednesday, August 02, 2006 Matt Boswell, Founder and CEO of Pet Butler, a pet waste cleanup service, explains how he found an unmet need and started a business. With 40% of homeowners having a four-pawed friend, the business finds plenty of busy people who are happy to let someone else do the cleanup for... Franchoice Franchise Buying Guide - Wednesday, August 02, 2006 Got poop? They''ve got the scoop! It''s a dirty job, but somebody has to do it. Dave and Julie Kuntzman of Farmington Hills, official pooper scoopers, are ready for all the jokes. In fact, they laugh along as they do the hard work. As new franchise owners of Pet Butler, their pet... Hometown Life - Sunday, July 30, 2006 Cleanup service opens in Brick Aaron Thomson has opened Pet Butler in Brick, a pet cleanup service, serving Ocean and Monmouth counties. Pet Butler, a franchise based in Dallas, Texas, provides pet waste cleanup and removal services for individual homeowners, as well as for multifamily... Asbury Park Press - Friday, July 28, 2006 BUSINESS NEAR YOU: Farmington Hills couple hope to clean up with Pet Butler Business: Pet Butler, Farmington Hills. Owners: Julie and David Kuntzman of Farmington Hills opened their franchise in June. David, 41, works full-time in sales for an auto supplier and helps out part-time while... Detroit Free Press - Sunday, July 16, 2006 The Scoop On Finding a Fortune in Poop Young entrepreneur Matt “Red” Boswell discovered that the keys to success — and a multimillion-dollar franchise business — can sometimes be found in the last place you might think of looking. by Melinda Kaitcer Millionaire Blueprints - Saturday, July 15, 2006 Going to the dogs Business of picking up animal waste is picking up for 4-year-old firm After her second technology-company layoff in the summer of 2002, Janie Foydl decided she''d had enough of corporate crap. She started her own service business, cleaning up what dogs do in her... Sacramento Business Journal - Friday, July 14, 2006 Doggie Doo Cleanup Is Big Business The straight poop Our subject today is doggie doo pick-up, and we at the Post- Gazette, with our sturdy plastic wrappers, are proud to play a key role in keeping society from stinking too much. (We''re not just about lining bird cages, you... Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Friday, July 14, 2006 Cheryl Hall: Business is picking up for pet scoop franchiser Many small businesses start out of the trunk of a car. But Matt Boswell may be the only entrepreneur whose company cargo was dog poop. LOUIS DeLUCA/DMN Pet Butler owner Matt Boswell is ready to go to work, after... Dallas Morning News - Sunday, July 09, 2006 Dogs do their business, and business is goodPoop-scooping services find there''s a pile of money in cleaning up after people''s pets By GARY SOULSMAN The News Journal 07/08/2006 Today, we celebrate doggie bathroom humor, the can-do business spirit and, perhaps, the end of... Delaware Online - Saturday, July 08, 2006 Poop Scooping Millionaires The most noted pioneer in the poop-scooping business is Matthew Osborn, who runs Pooper-Scooper.com. He never knew that this business would one day make him a millionaire. Osborn got started back in 1987 when he opened Pet Butler in Columbus, Ohio. "I had been... Uncommon Business - Wednesday, July 05, 2006 Business stinks for canine waste removers OKLAHOMA CITY - How''s the canine waste-removal business lately? Don''t ask, the answer is a groaner, whether you''re talking to an entrepreneur in Tulsa or Oklahoma City, or a businessman seeking to turn it into a national franchise. "It stinks, but... Joplin Globe - Wednesday, July 05, 2006 Trends: Pet Butlers Do the Dirty Work By Julia Crowley First Coast News JACKSONVILLE, FL -- It''s a messy job but someone has to do it. Cleaning up after our pets can be a downside of caring for the adorable creatures. But there is a new trend that is leaving many pet owners... First Coast News - Tuesday, June 27, 2006 Take Advantage of Today''''s Biggest Trends: Build Your Future in the Exploding Home Services and Pet Industries The Pet Industry is hot…and Pet Butler is blazing a new trail! The steadily-growing pet industry now tops over 35 billion dollars BizJournals - Monday, June 26, 2006 Pet Butler is "dog owner''s best friend": Waste management service valuable for disabled, elderly Posted by the Ocean County Observer on 06/12/06 BY ADAM TALIERCIO STAFF WRITER BRICK — Cleaning up after a pet is a dirty job, but Pet Butler is happy to do it. Aaron Thomson of Brick,... Ocean County Observer - Monday, June 12, 2006 A field day for the dogs At the Cotton Bowl on Sunday, a pick-up game Call it the Red Rover Rivalry. BRIAN HARKIN/DMN Scott Fisher of Pet Butler cleaned up during ''The Dog Bowl'' on Sunday at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. Although there were plenty of... Dallas Morning News - Monday, May 08, 2006 When Opportunity Knocks, Put on Your Gloves Profit can be made from freshening bathrooms or picking up after dogs Biz Spotlight - Franchising When Terry Cole goes out on assignment to a client, he spends much of the day in the bathroom. But no one’s complaining, because that’s NJBiz.com - Monday, May 01, 2006 Top Dog in Pet-Waste Removal Gets Bigger Pet Butler of Columbus merges with larger firm Tuesday, March 14, 2006 Jeffrey Sheban THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH Talk about your business news. Pet Butler of central Ohio, a pioneer in pet-waste cleanup services, has merged with a Texas... Columbus Dispatch - Tuesday, March 14, 2006 Take My Job, Rob - Fecal Matter Removal Tech By Robby Thomas News13 On Your Side Monday, March 6, 2006 FECAL MATTER REMOVAL TECHNICIAN (6 MAR 06) – In the history of employment, this may possibly be the most creative title ever invented for one’s job. Rick Tudge... WMBB-TV - Monday, March 06, 2006 Dog waste removal goes professional New service has uniformed employees who do all the doggone dirty work By JENNY LEE ALLEN jenny.allen@heraldtribune.com Even if you love dogs, scooping up their poop really stinks. But now, for the price of a few chew toys, a uniformed worker will come out... Herald Tribune - Thursday, March 02, 2006 Pet Butler hitches star to dog pile Oakland Tribune, Feb 9, 2006 by Francine Brevetti, BUSINESS WRITER THERE''S an old Chinese proverb: He who shoots below the stars shoots too low. Jason Varas de Valdes, after a series of disappointments in retail and searching for his... Oakland Tribune - Thursday, February 09, 2006 Frisco-based Pet Butler adds eight new franchises Frisco-based Pet Butler, a pet cleanup service, has accelerated its coast-to-coast expansion by opening eight franchisee-owned offices in five states, bringing its total number of franchises to 18. Pet Butler announced its newest Inside Collin County News - Wednesday, February 01, 2006 Pet Butler, Nation''s Top Pet Wastes Cleanup Service, Adds 8 New Franchises January 25, 2006 - DALLAS, Texas, January 23, 2006 – Pet Butler, the nation’s leading pet cleanup service, has accelerated its coast-to-coast expansion by opening eight franchisee-owned offices in five... Franchise Wire - Tuesday, January 24, 2006 The sweet stink of success A growing number of "entre-manures" are turning piles of doo-doo into piles of dough Armed with a little rake and pan, Grady Moorer, walks in a gridlike pattern across the house''s expansive front yard like he''s mapping out a crime scene. "After a while... salon.com - Wednesday, January 18, 2006 APPMA Announces Top Six Pet Industry Trends for ’06 - From Barbie Dog Clothes to Pet Nutritionists and Surgery on Goldfish, the Pet Industry is Expanding to Include Never-Seen-Before Pet Services, Products and Players in the New Year– appma.com - Sunday, January 01, 2006 Franchising Poop, What a Country! After making millions of dollars as a pooper scooper, a young entrepreneur is helping others achieve their dreams through pet service franchises. Where else but America could one go from picking up dog poop to making millions via franchising? From dog Press World - Thursday, December 15, 2005 Matt "Red" Boswell, Pet Butler CEO Frisco - TX US The big idea: In 25 words or less, please highlight why readers should care about this Fast 50 nominee Doing pet cleanup, a job everyone hates, Pet Butler transformed it into a world-class, technologically innovative business, giving Fast Company Magazine online - Friday, December 09, 2005 It Smell''''s Like Money To Pet Butler: America''''s Largest Pooper Scooper Is Now Franchising The pet industry is hot, and Pet Butler is burning a new trail. The steadily-growing pet industry now tops over $35 billion annually, and one of the fastest growing segments of this EWORLDWIRE Online - Monday, October 03, 2005 Opportunity Poops Entrepreneurs "vapoorize" yard waste Opportunity poops: Listen up, editors of Dog Fancy magazine: You missed the scoop (that''s our last bit of wordplay, we promise) when you excluded Dallas from the list of Top 10 canine-friendly cities in your current issue. Houston made the list. Austin made... Dallas Observer - Thursday, September 22, 2005 Woofing it up at ballgame. Rangers promotion brings out four-legged fans Thursday, August 25, 2005 By Shirley Jinkins Star-Telegram Staff Writer ARLINGTON - Nearly 100 hot dogs and their humans parked their buns in the stands at Ameriquest Field on Wednesday, part of the... The Fort Worth Star-Telegram (front page) - Wednesday, August 24, 2005 Pet Butler: The Official Pet Waste Cleanup Service of the Texas Rangers! Pet Butler of Dallas / Fort Worth''s Operations Manager, Scott Fisher along with Technician, Denise Boyce and Founder, Matt "Red" Boswell enjoyed an evening of scoopng and "hot dogs" with the Texas Rangers. Picture from The Texas Rangers Dog Days Event - Wednesday, August 24, 2005 Leave it to the pros Professional pooper scoopers have come to the East Bay. Antioch resident Jason Varas de Valdes has become the first franchisee for Pet Butler in Northern California. The Dallas-based chain, associated with the Better Business Bureau and the National... East Bay Business Journal - Sunday, July 17, 2005 Pet waste removal company cleans up PoopScoop King serves 400 customers with pickups across fivecounty area. By Lynne Meredith Schreiber / Special to The Detroit News When Gene Pritchard was a kid and hated cleaning up after his pit bull, Doberman and two rottweilers, he never... Detroit News - Tuesday, May 03, 2005 CBS News Channel 11 Interview with Matt "Red" Boswell and 2 Minute Profile on Pet Butler of Dallas / Fort Worth, Texas. Streaming Media Video About Pet Butler DFW from CBS News - Tuesday, January 18, 2005 Matt Bosell, aka “Red”, started Pet Butler in Dallas, Texas in 1998, while he was a successful Cadillac salesperson. He has built Pet Butler into one of the largest pet waste removal companies in the US in just six years. He is now a “Big Dog” in the industry! He no longer sells... apaws.org - Tuesday, January 04, 2005 Vote for us on Fast Company! Once a year Fast Company magazine accept thousands of applications from companies for their "Fast Company 50", a list of interesting up-and-comers who are making a difference in people''s lives and making a profit at the same time. From all... Fast Company - Thursday, December 30, 2004 City Dump Because of Lazy Canine Owners, Dallas is Full of Crap Temperatures have hit the 80-degree mark, which means that Dallas has become a giant, squalid stink fest. Wafting high above the jasmine and hyacinths, above the odoriferous coworkers with deodorant... Dallas Observer - Thursday, April 01, 2004 Turn Negatives into Positives - Use Your Creativity. Attitude involves a lot more than positive thinkning, but certainly positive thinking is a key to developing creativity. Pessimists are seldom creative. They look at the dark side instead of the bright side. You can dramatically... Leadership Excellence Magazine (page 8) - Friday, February 06, 2004 Pets: An Owner’s Manual People are crazy about their pets. In fact, these furry and feathery friends are more often than not members of the family. So to pay homage to animal lovers all over Dallas, we’ve put together the ultimate pet package: best vets, top trainers, chichi boutiques,... D Magazine - The Pet Issue - An Owner''s Manual for Dallas Pet Owners - Saturday, September 06, 2003 Take This Job and Shovel It by Tom Terez I''m always sniffing around for a good story about work and workplaces. So when I drove past a truck marked "Pet Butler Dog Waste Removal Service," I couldn''t get to a phone fast enough. I just had to ask: How in god''s green earth... betterworkplacenow.com - Wednesday, June 26, 2002 Dog Days Best: Pet Butler, Dog Waste Removal Service claims to be “#1 in the #2 business.” Which means you can finally pay someone else to do the dirty work. D Magazine - Best Of Dallas 2001 - Saturday, January 06, 2001 If somebody presses Matt Boswell about his line of work, he usually says he has a "niche cleaning business" and leaves it at that. It''s too taxing to explain to old college pals or guests at parties that he zips around town in his handsome Infiniti sedan dressed like a pro golfer,... Dallas Morning News - Thursday, October 26, 2000 Good News For Dog Owners Local dog owners can get some very specialized help with what is probably the pet-lover''s worst chore, according to Roy Osborn, who owns Pet Butler, a domsetic animal services company. Worthington News - 5/18/1988 - Thursday, May 18, 2000 He Hopes To Make A Pile Cleaning Up What Doggies Do Some people take alot of work home. Some find it a home. And some work with people who dish it out by the plateful. But Roy Osborn scoops it up for a living. Business First of Greater Columbus - 3/27/1989 - Monday, March 27, 2000

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