From Bozeman To Westminster: A Montana Dog Toy On The World Stage
Montana is a dog-person kind of state. Walk through town and you will spot water bowls outside storefronts, pups lounging on patios, and dogs tagging along on everyday errands. Now, one Bozeman-based company is putting their products on the world stage.
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West Paw, a business located in Bozeman, is known for making durable and eco-friendly dog toys. This Montana based business is being featured at one of the most prestigious dog events in the world. Every Best of Breed winner at this year’s Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show will receive a West Paw Toppl toy made in a special purple color just for the event.
“We’re thrilled to be attending the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show as part of its marketplace and to support the Best in Breed winners with this custom Toppl,” said Spencer Williams, CEO of West Paw. “It’s an honor to know that our award-winning enrichment toy will reward the very best dogs in the sport. This partnership reflects our long-standing commitment to durability, sustainability and celebrating the bond between dogs and the people who love them.” - Sent in press release.
The Bozeman-based doggie business is using a recyclable material designed to be tough and safe. It is free of harmful chemicals, easy to clean, and built to last.
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Founded in the 1996, West Paw has grown from a small Montana company into a global brand found in shops around the world. Seeing their product handed out at Westminster is a pretty cool moment!
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