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BostInno Approved: What To Do This Week, 9/21/15

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VetX Is 24/7 Medical Advice for Your Pet

It all started with Boop, a gawky cat at an animal shelter. Tan Kabra - a 21-year-old Babson student who’s an entrepreneur thrice over - and his girlfriend came across little Boop and couldn’t help...

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Boston Startup FedWell Is Making Pet Food So Pure, You'd Probably Eat It

There's nothing saying you should find your dog's food palatable, not to mention appetizing. But ask yourself if you'd want to eat the ingredients contained therein, and that's another question. The...

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This Startup Will Take Care of Your Dog - and Improve Your Social Life

When working people - myself included - come of a certain age, puppy fever tends to kick in. But at a time in our lives when we’re home for only a couple of waking hours each day, it would be...

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How a Dog and the On-Demand Economy Helped Me Get a Job in Tech

In 2016, we find ourselves in a world where we can get what we want at any moment of the day. The skeptics will remind us of the cost. The on-demand economy has robbed us of patience and thoughtful...

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These 4 Apps Let Bostonians Borrow Puppies Whenever They Want

There’s something about these cold winter nights that makes people want to snuggle up with a pup. There’s a scientific reason for that. Dogs make us better people. Really. According to a Harvard...

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A Local Craft Brewery Is Making Delicious Food From Its Beer-Making Byproducts

Every time a beer is brewed, a bunch of what's called spent grain is left behind. Usually it goes to compost. Or worse, just gets tossed out. But an industrious brewery owner in Somerville is giving...

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BostInno Approved: What To Do This Weekend, 4/1/16

Want events and other Boston news delivered to your inbox bright and early each morning? Of course you do – sign up for our lifestyle newsletter, In The Know, right here. Looking for tech networking...

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How Boston's Dog Community Has Evolved & Why It's Getting Stronger

People with dogs know that fur or not, pooches are a part of the family. So when it comes to dog friendly places - coffee shops, parks or shops - how do you go about finding them? Enter Slobbr, a...

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A Look Inside MIT's Puppy Lab [Videos]

Being a student can be stressful, especially during exam time. Fortunately for people at MIT, they have one thing to brighten their days: The MIT Puppy Lab. That's right: As the name implies, MIT...

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This Startup Wants to Place More Rescue Animals Into Good Homes, Faster

Cue the Sarah McLachlan music. We're talking about pet adoption. While there's nothing more heartwarming than giving a grateful pup or an appreciative kitty a loving home, the process of being...

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A Cautionary Tale From a Boston Entrepreneur to Non-Tech Founders [Q&A]

When we last spoke with Michelle Fournier, founder of Slobbr, in March, she was gearing up to test her "Angie's List for dog owners." But the beta didn't go off as planned - and major bumps in the...

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Baroo Raised $2.25M to Offer Its Pet Concierge Services in These New Markets

Months after we saw Baroo, the Boston-based startup that offers residents living in multi-family luxury buildings a full-service pet concierge, was raising funding, the venture announced it’s closed a...

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We Got Pictures of Dogs Dressed in Costumes at Baroo's Halloween Party

Halloween: Some people are in it for the candy, others for scaring the crap out of themselves. But for folks like me, the holiday is all about perusing the internet for pictures of pups dressed up in...

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Boston's Big Pet Poop Problem

I know there's an awful lot going on in America right now. But we need to talk about Boston's poop problem. It seems like everywhere you go, dog feces litters the sidewalks and parks. It's bad enough...

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