Dogster, Inc. Surpasses the 500,000 Member Mark

Dogster and Catster Websites Lead the Pack with Over a Half-Million Humans

Dogster, Inc., creator of the Dogster.com and Catster.com online communities, today announced that its number of pet-loving members has exceeded 500,000. This is the next benchmark in the sites' runs as the fastest-growing pet-focused online destinations.

Here are a few of the recent major milestones reached by Dogster, Inc.:

• Over 57.6 million site gifts have been given by members to other members
• Over 17.5 million distinct friend-to-friend connections have been made
• Over 3 million dog and cat photos have been uploaded
• Over 20 thousand videos have been uploaded
• Over 10.8 thousand member-established and -driven groups have been created

"It's thrilling to think that the size of our audience now exceeds the population of the city of Atlanta," said Rheingold. "Dogster and Catster have given people across the country and around the world the opportunity to meet, share, learn and support each other 24 hours a day 365 days a year."