The Detroit News: Michigan's Best

local life: pet central

Best pet store with care:

Pet Supplies Plus

petsuppliesplus.com

Second place:

Raining Cats & Dogs

925 S. Main St., Frankenmuth (989) 652-8100

Third place:

Happicats

125 E. Grand River, Williamston (517) 655-1251

Best veterinarian:

Jonathan H. Ross, D.V.M.

Ross Hospital for Animals

880 W. Long Lake Rd., Bloomfield Hills (248) 642-2050

Second place:

Dr. Thomas Kimball

421 W. 14 Mile Road, Clawson (248) 288-1100

Third place:

Dr. John Malburg

46808 Gratiot Ave., Chesterfield (810) 949-3200

Best place to board your pet while you vacation:

Camp Bow Wow of Troy

1300 Souter, Troy (248) 583 WAGS

Second place:

Club Pet II

4181 Walnut Lake Court, Commerce (248) 669-4501

Third place:

Barkingtons Bed & Biscut

2525 68th St., Fennville (269) 543-3511

David Coates / The Detroit News

Ann Roth is the owner of Camp Bow Wow, a premier dog daycare and overnight camp equipped with all the amenities for your pet.

Best park to let fido run:

Bearer Park

Wyandotte

Second place:

Belle Isle

Detroit

Third place:

Hines Park

Northville

Best boutique to outfit your pet:

Dogma Catmantoo

206 N. Fort Ave., Ann Arbor (734) 929-0022

Second place:

The Uppity Puppy

706 S. Washington, Royal Oak (248) 336-2380

Third place:

Animal Lovers

3200 S. Airport Road W., Traverse City (231) 947-3074

Best groomer with style:

JP’s Pet Boutique & Grooming Spa

61 W. Long Lake Road, Bloomfield Hills (248) 203-9553

Second place:

VIP Grooming Salon

1231 Eureka Road, Wyandotte (734) 282-8848

Third place:

The Posh Pup

10920 Farmington Road, Livonia (734) 421-9247

Best brand of pet food:

Nutro

Second place:

Iams

Third place:

Science Diet

Best product to remove a pet stain:

Oxyclean

Second place:

Baby wipes

Third place:

Resolve

Best fundraiser for local animal

shelters:

Pronto’s

St. Paddy’s Day FUNdraiser for Royal Oak “Paw & Order”

Second place:

WCSX

Pet-A-Palooza

Third place:

Michigan Animal

Rescue League

Tail Wagger Two Step