Canidae Pet Foods Exhibiting at Meet the Breeds Event in New York

Sept. 9, 2011 - PRLog -- San Luis Obispo, CA, September 9, 2011 - Canidae Pet Foods will attend the 2011 Meet the Breeds event this November 19 and 20 at the Javits Convention Center in New York City. Sponsored by the American Kennel Club (AKC), Meet the Breeds is a fun, family oriented event designed to showcase over 200 distinct breeds of dog and cats, allowing attendees to literally "Meet the Breeds" by petting the dogs, cats, puppies and kittens and learning about them directly from the experts.

Canidae Pet Foods will be on the show floor (booth 460) with an expected crowd of over 40,000 dog and cat lovers from across North America. In addition to offering free samples of natural and holistic Canidae dog food, Felidae cat food, and gourmet pet treats, Canidae sales managers Dennis VanEtten and John Grosse will be on hand to discuss canine and feline nutrition, and offer helpful tips and advice on Responsible Pet Ownership.

This year's Meet the Breeds show will feature over 210 individually decorated official breed booths allowing dog and cat lovers to interact with dogs, cats, puppies and kittens and learn about their history and unique attributes directly from the experts. Over 100 vendor booths will offer every imaginable product for pets and their owners. Demonstration rings allow attendees to watch dogs race against the clock in the fast-paced sport of Agility, see dogs show off their Rally, Flyball, and Frisbee skills, observe simulated hunting tests and view law enforcement K9s in action.

Advance tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for children under 13. Visit www.meetthebreeds.com for additional details or to purchase tickets.

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Founded out of love for pets and animals, Canidae Natural Pet Food Company manufactures and distributes a complete line of healthy meat-based, holistic, natural dog food, cat food, and gourmet pet treats. Canidae products are sold worldwide through independent pet food retailers including over 7,000 locations throughout the United States and Canada. A trusted brand since 1996, the most recent information about Canidae and its line of healthy pet products is available by visiting www.canidae.com.