PETCO Invitational Tours Littleton, Golden, Inviting Dick Van Patten to Serve Dog Food to Contestants
October 18 2006 - 10:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
WHAT Dick Van Patten will serve as the spokesman for "Dine with
your Dog" day during the PETCO Invitational Tour's Dog Food Eat-Off
contest at the Littleton PETCO, located at 8100 West Crestline, on
Saturday. The PETCO Invitational Tour reaches its final leg on
Sunday at the Golden, Colo. PETCO located at 17134 West Colfax Ave.
Attendees at both locations will enjoy pet-centered festivities
including dog races, ferret races and a dog food eat-off
competition. In just three weekends, nearly 700 pet parents and
their beloved pets have participated in the tour entertaining
thousands of spectators. WHEN Saturday, Oct. 21 and Sunday, Oct. 22
Event Schedule 10 a.m. Chihuahua Races 10:45 a.m. Dog Dancing
Competition 11:15 a.m. Wiener Dog Races Noon Dog Food Eat-Off
*contestants and their dogs race other contestants to eat Natural
Balance's new Hobo Chili flavored Eatables Dog Food. 12:45 p.m.
Tortoise Races 1:30 p.m. Small Dog Open (all dogs under 15 pounds
can join the race) 2:00 p.m. Ferret Races 2:30 p.m. Hamster Races
WHY To celebrate the human-animal bond with the community and
simply have fun VISUAL/PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES * Members of the
community having great time with their pets and participating in
the day's events * People cheering on their companion animals *
Pets and parents eating dog food INTERVIEW POSSIBILITIES * Dick Van
Patten (Littleton location only) * PETCO staff * Multiple Contest
winners and participants WHO PETCO (NASDAQ:PETC) is a leading
specialty retailer of premium pet food, supplies and services with
a commitment to quality animal care and education. PETCO's strategy
is to offer its customers a complete assortment of pet- related
products and services at competitive prices, with superior levels
of customer service at convenient locations, by hiring pet lovers
and training them to become counselors to our pet-loving customers.
PETCO operates more than 800 neighborhood stores in 49 states and
the District of Columbia, as well as a leading destination for
on-line pet food and supplies at http://www.petco.com/. The PETCO
Foundation, PETCO's non-profit organization, has raised more than
$31 million since its inception in 1999. More than 4,000 non-profit
grassroots animal welfare organizations from around the nation
receive Foundation support. Through the PETCO Foundation, PETCO
endeavors to be a community leader in promoting the welfare of
companion animals and celebrating the human-animal bond.
DATASOURCE: PETCO CONTACT: Rachel McLennan, Communications,
+1-858-453-7845, ext. 2558, , or Paul Guthrie, Manager,
+1-303-973-7057, both of PETCO Web site: http://www.petco.com/
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