Dogster

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Dogster
FrequencyBimonthly
Publisher Belvoir Media Group LLC
First issue1970
Based inNorwalk, Connecticut
LanguageEnglish
Website dogster.com
ISSN 2376-8266

Dogster is a bimonthly magazine and website for dog lovers. Its sister publication is Catster, a bimonthly magazine and website for cat lovers. Dogster magazine (formerly Dog Fancy) has been continuously published since 1970, celebrating 50 years in 2020.

Dogster began as a community site and in 2005 won a Webby Award in the category for best community site. [1]

It was acquired by SAY Media in 2011. [2] In July 2014, Dogster and Catster were sold to Lumina Media. [3] In 2015, Lumina Media combined its two large cat and dog brands — Dog Fancy magazine and Dogster.com and Cat Fancy magazine and Catster.com — under the brand names of Catster and Dogster. [4] The Dogster and Catster brands were sold to Belvoir Media Group in April 2017. [5]

In late 2023, Dogster was acquired by Pangolia. [6]

References

  1. ↑ "2005 Webby Community Award". Webby Awards. Archived from the original on January 24, 2010. Retrieved June 23, 2008.
  2. ↑ Kincaid, Jason (April 19, 2011). "SAY Media Acquires Dogster (And Has More Acquisitions In The Works)".
  3. ↑ "I-5 Publishing Buys Say Media Pet Properties - M and A and Finance @ FolioMag.com" . Retrieved August 11, 2014.
  4. ↑ I-5 Publishing Launches Dogster and Catster in Print
  5. ↑ "Belvoir Media Group acquires Catster and Dogster from Lumina Media LLC" (Press release). The Fisher Company. April 25, 2017.
  6. ↑ "About Us". Dogster. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
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