Pet Industry Woman of the Year has been showcasing leaders in the pet industry for the past 5 years. There are 5 categories nominees can compete in: Advocate, which represents women doing advocacy for pets. Corporate, for leaders who own or work for corporations. Entrepreneur, for women opening and running one or multiple businesses. Rising Star for those women in the fast lane doing remarkable work to keep our eyes on.

Lastly, Solopreneur, for women doing it all solo.

Becoming a Finalist puts Robyn Kline in the running for one of the 5 category winners and from that the option of the top spot of Pet Industry Woman of the Year which will be announced during the live awards show on Oct 2, in Oaks, PA at The Club at Shannondell. This is in conjunction with the Pet Connections Expo being held in Greater Philadelphia Expo Center.

Women in the Pet Industry Network (WIPIN) is a leading organization focused on women leaders in all categories of this ever-growing pet industry. Leaders don’t need to be members of WIPIN to compete for Pet Industry Woman of the Year, and many of the finalists are members, however the caliber of these finalists speaks to how vital the pet space is becoming because of so many women doing remarkable work.

About Robyn Kline

Barks, Bones, & Biscuits offers a dog bakery, retail & specialty gifts. We also offer pet sitting & dog walking services. Barks, Bones, & Biscuits is grown leaps and bounds since we open in 2013. For 6 years Robyn has delighted both 2 and 4 legged customers with her handmade specialty cakes & treats that has brought joy into so many hearts. Robyn has contributed a great deal of her time in helping other rescues along the way and the devastating disasters of Texas and Florida by raising food and much needed supplies for animals. Robyn also brings a lot of compassion to her community with the charity event done for Mint Hill & Matthews police K-9 units. You can reach Robyn at 980-297-1008 Bonetique-Bakery@carolina.rr.com. Check out her Facebook page.

About Women in the Pet Industry Network (WIPIN)

Headquartered near Portland, OR., WIPIN serves leaders who are making a difference in the pet space. WIPIN members come from all categories within the pet industry, from groomers and veterinarians to pet sitters and pet boutique owners.

Women in the Pet Industry Network is committed to igniting leaders who ignite others which in turn makes a positive impact on all pets and their people.

For more information, please visit www.womeninthepetindustry.com, or contact Schuh at 503-970-5774 or Shawna@womeninthepetindustry.com.