Sherpa Pet Group taken over by Quaker Pet Group

"The Quaker Pet Group is proud to announce its newest strategic pet industry acquisition: Sherpa Pet Group," a press release by the company recently announced.

Headquartered in New York City, Quaker Pet Group was formed by industry veterans David Blatte and Neil Werde. After acquiring New York Dog, a leader in pet apparel and accessories in July 2010, Quaker Pet Group is now excited to add the Sherpa Pet Group's best-selling brand name products to its expanding product line. Sherpa Pet Group is the leader in style, safety, and comfort for the on-the-go pet. Its leading brands include 'Sherpa's Pet Trading', 'Fox & Hounds', 'Cloak & Dawggie', 'GoDog', 'Luna Brite','Dog Mountain', 'Pez for Pets' and 'Woof Wear Organics'.

"With this strategic acquisition of Sherpa, the Quaker Pet Group establishes a one-stop-shop resource in the pet specialty marketplace," says David Blatte, chief executive officer of Quaker Pet Group.