In The Press
The Big Bad Woof In the News
We are very fortunate to have so many great customers and people who are interested in our store. Please have fun perusing some of the articles and media spots below!
2010
Washington City Paper ~ Area Woman Brings Raw Food Diet to Pets ~ Will Sommer ~ 25 January 2010
2009
Flavor Magazine ~ Flavor Holiday Favorites Photos by Sarah Cramer Shields ~ 14 December 2009
Washingtonian Magazine ~ Holiday Treats for Pets ~ By Gwendolyn Purdom ~ December 2009
The Washington Post Express ~ Paw & Order: Accessories for the Modern Pet by Katie Knorovsky ~ September 18, 2009
The Gazette Montgomery County - Children, adult events this weekend at Pyramid Atlantic by Jason Tomassini and Jeremy Arias ~ Wednesday, Sept 16, 2009
Biz Buzz / Takoma Voice - Who Let the Dogs Out? by Elizabeth Brinkama ~ Sunday, March 15, 2009
2008
The Examiner.com ~ Takoma's 'The Big Bad Woof' Offers Howlin' Good Deals by Laura Bogart, Baltimore Pet Services Examiner ~ December 31st, 2008
Pet Style News ~ A Step Above the Carbon Pawprint by By Scott Springer, MBA, and Ann Springer ~ August 2008
Takoma Voice ~ To Franchise or Not to Franchise by Elizabeth Brinkama ~ June 2008
The Washington Post ~ Nine Lives, With the Bills to Match by Nancy Trejos ~ June 1, 2008
Pet Style News ~ Patriotic Pet Products Are Hot This Year by Scott & Ann Springer ~ June 2008
Financial Times ~ Community Warmth in the Hippiehood by Holly Yeager ~ Jan 12, 2008
2007
Takoma Silver Spring Voice ~ Dreaming of a Green Christmas ~ December 2007 
Fox News ~ New Market for BioDegradable Kitty Litter ~ Sept. 21, 2007
USAToday ~ Pet-food industry feels side effects of recall ~ July 11, 2007
Associated Press ~ Creature Feature: Pet Owners Continue to Worry About Safe Food by Linda Lombardi ~ July 10, 2007
Video NBC 4 ~ Many Pet Owners Move To Organic Pet Food - Move Comes After Several Pet Food Recalls Many pet owners have switched to organic pet foods following a massive recall. ~ April 10, 2007
NBC4 News - Going Green ~ Pet Food Concerns Prompt Switch To Organic Food - Experts: Organic Food Will Save Pet Owners Money On Vet Bills ~ April 10, 2007
2006
PR Newswire ~ The Big Bad Woof is on Its Way to the Washington Animal Rescue League ~ June 6, 2006
The Washington Post ~ Arts & Living section, Sunday Source - May 21, 2006
Washington Business Journal ~ Pet Lovers Ready Second Store Inside Animal Shelter by Erin Killian ~ May 5 - 11, 2006
Takoma Silver Spring Voice - Local Pet Scene Waggin Strong by Robin Tierney ~ May 2006
Washingtonian Magazine - named on of the area's top picks for pet supply stores and grooming ~ February 2006
2005
PPBOnline - The Big Woof by Cherri Gann, Associate Editor ~ December 2005
The Gazette Montgomery County - Small Businesses Banding Together by Sean Penn ~ Wednesday, December 5, 2005
The Gazette Montgomery County - Black Friday Shopping Without the Hustle by Sean Penn & Erin Uy ~ Wednesday, November 30, 2005
PGSPCA Newsletter / Heads & Tails - Fall/Winter 2005 - Page 7
The Gazette Takoma Park - Takoma's Big Bad Woof shop keeps pets' tails wagging by Janice Flynn ~ Wednesday, July 13, 2005
DC North Newspaper - The Big Bad Woof, Dog and Man’s Best Friend by Mandy McAnally ~ July 2005
DC Style Magazine - LITC Unleashed "Takoma Gets Greener" ~ July / August 2005 by Piper Fogg
Takoma Voice Newspaper ~ health + wellness section ~ July 2005
Takoma Voice Newspaper ~ The Big Bad Woof by Julie Wiatt ~ April 2005 edition
The Washington Post Blog - Going Out Gurus by Anne ~ 04/06/2005
The Washington Post Blog - Reader Reviews
Other News
The Gazette ~ Council denounces battery-cage farming ~ October 11, 2006
Thanks from Pennye Jones-Napier, Julie Paez, David White & the rest of the Woof Staff