According to MarketResearch.com the bond between humans and their four-legged best friends is stronger than ever. How do they know this? They followed the money. Turns out, the number one premium product purchased in the U.S. is pet food. Thankfully, Americans in the West will have a new resource. Owned by a retired State Trooper K9 officer/departmental K9 trainer, Ben's Barketplace is offering entrepreneurs a way to make money and a healthy difference. Set to lengthen pets' lives in the western states, the health food store for dogs and cats announces the launch of its first franchise opportunity.