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•	Summer Pet Care Is Hot Topic We at Critter Sitters know firsthand the distinctive bond that exists between pets and their owners—we experience it every day. We are happy to see St. Louis emerge as a pet-friendlier city... The Healthy Planet, August 2010 Edition

•	Critter Sitters: all-in-one pet care services The excitement of summer is here and for many of us, weekends away and vacation plans are a part of the excitement. One important factor in planning for vacation is ... The Healthy Planet, June 2010 Edition

•	Pet care breeding business opportunities Despite the dozens of pet shops and boutiques in the St. Louis area, local entrepreneurs selling pet products and services say they aren't operating in a dog-eat-dog world... St. Louis Post Dispatch , October 26, 2007

•	Educate Yourself First: Dog Training As the ‘mother’ of two dogs, I understand when other dog owners proclaim theirs to be the cutest, sweetest around—that’s because mine are. But we dog owners also know that our four-legged ‘kids’ don’t always behave when they’re ... Ladue News, September 7, 2007

•	Quote from Critter Sitters' Owner, Tammy Tvetene Ladue News, May 11, 2007

•	The Pampered Pet With pet pampering such a popular trend, cats and dogs, especially, are treated more like a favorite relative than a four-legged friend. Below are a few of the... Ladue News, April 13, 2007

•	Entrepreneurs’ Passion For Pets Leads to Pet-Care Business by Courtney Vogt While working in corporate America, Tammy Tvetene would regularly travel to New York City twice a month on business. While she enjoyed the travel, the lifelong pet lover and owner was ... St. Louis Small Business Monthly, September, 2006

•	My Vote For Entrepreneur Of The Year by Mary Bufe Let's face it. Most of us will never make it as entrepreneurs. We are just too darned conventional. To succeed as an entrepreneur, you need vision. Passion. You must be the kind of person who can ... Webster-Kirkwood Times , Friday, June 30, 2006.

•	Incubators spawn more than technology babies By Christopher Boyce Though most entrepreneurs are familiar with the sheltered environment that business incubators provide for startups, the name "incubator" became entwined with petri dish research and ... St. Louis Post Dispatch, Friday, June 9, 2006.

•	KMOX Radio Interview (mp3 audio clip) with Critter Sitters’ owner, Tammy Tvetene.
	“Yesterday, Mother’s Day, also went to the dogs for the owners of Critter Sitters. Critter Sitters, a pet care business run by three sisters in the St. Louis area, Tammy, Cindy and ... KMOX 1120AM, Monday, May 15th, 2006

•	KDNL Channel 11 Interview (Windows Movie Player clip) with Critter Sitters’ owners Tammy Tvetene and Cindy Berndt and a 2- minute profile on Critter Sitters of St. Louis, Missouri. KDNL Evening News, Sunday, May 14, 2006

•	Home is Where the Heart is By Alyssa Stahr It’s that time of year again. Plans are made for family summer road trips, flights and off-the-beaten path excursions. Many of these trips require that we leave our beloved pets behind for a couple weeks. Any they are no ... Savvy Family Magazine, May, 2006

•	Owners reminded to scoop the poop By Sarah Newman This is not a joke, so no snickering, please. Pet owners need to be aware of National Pooper Scooper Week, April 24-30. Reminding pet owners and guardians of their duty is why the Association of Professional ... St. Louis Post Dispatch, Saturday, April 29, 2006.

•	Who Let The Dogs Out? By Steve Byran Critter Sitters gives Rover, friends royal treatment. After deciding exactly where to go on vacation, perhaps the most difficult decision facing families these days is whether or not to bring their pets along on the trip. Although there … St. Louis Suburban Journals, Sunday, September 22, 2002