Chase Chang and Emma Sotelo chose the Zoom Room as their celebration destination last weekend.

The Pride in Business Expo will take place at the Petersen Museum on September 11 and 12, celebrating the GLBT business community. The Zoom Room is extraordinarily proud to be an exhibitor at this year’s event, helping to support the concept of conscientious business ownership and community awareness.

In order to better serve the dogs (and their owners) of Hollywood, West Hollywood, and surrounding areas, the Zoom Room will be opening a new flagship location on La Brea, near Melrose, conveniently (and strategically!) located directly across the street from Pink’s Hot Dogs. And pretty darn close to Runyon Canyon, too!

We have been selected for the 2010 Franchise Hot 100 List by RedHotFranchises.com. This is an exclusive list of franchises that have demonstrated superlative performance, demonstrating that their business models stand out from the crowd of over 3,000 franchises in over 100 different industries.

Question: What are the most dog-friendly cities in the U.S.? Answer: It depends whom you ask. We take a look at several Top 10 lists of dog-friendly cities and compile our own observations. Please tell us if you think your city should be added to the list!

Dog-friendly businesses are becoming more widespread as business owners and city officials discover the positive economic benefits of welcoming dogs and their owners.

The Zoom Room launches the only brick-and-mortar dog training franchise in America, and the only dog agility franchise opportunity in the world. Dog agility is the fastest-growing dog sport in the U.S., and its popularity stands to grow thanks to this new pet franchise. Conceived as a franchise from its inception, the Zoom Room was created to be the ideal dog business by Jaime Van Wye, the nation’s leading pet business consultant.

Today’s issue of Bloomberg.com featured a story about the continuing success of the pet services business, even in the midst of a general downturn in our nation’s economy.

A new pet franchise opportunity is available at the Zoom Room! No previous dog training experience is necessary. Learn more about this wonderful pet business. Dog training franchise information is now online for dog lovers and entrepreneurs looking to buy a franchise.

“Networking is an unofficial pastime for plenty of Angelenos. Why not for their four-legged friends? That’s the logic behind the Zoom Room, a new facility in Culver City that bills itself as a canine social club.”

Gulf Coast Dog gave our dog training franchise a two-page spread in their profiles of up-and-coming new businesses that are offering dog franchises in their pet business article “Franchise This!”