OurPet's Company Selects IR Firm and Launches Investor Relations Website to Raise OurPet's Profile


FAIRPORT HARBOR, OH--(Marketwire - December 7, 2009) - OurPet's Company (OTCBB: OPCO), a growing designer, developer, producer, and marketer of accessory and consumable pet products, today announced that it has retained Robert A. Lentz and Associates, Inc. and launched its investor relations website to increase the profile of OurPet's Company within the investment community.

The investor relations website includes comprehensive investor information, which can be easily accessed for review and analysis. This website includes a wide range of documents to increase investors' understanding of OurPet's, its stock performance, management and corporate governance. Additionally, individuals can sign up to automatically receive documents when they are posted to the website.

Robert A. Lentz and Associates, Inc. has represented public companies throughout the United States for more than 20 years. Clients include companies with a market capitalization from micro-cap to mid-cap. Investor relations programs are targeted to specific audiences to enhance each company's visibility, share ownership, and market valuation. Specific activities include active contact and meetings with buy-side and sell-side analysts, portfolio managers, registered investment advisors, investment brokers and financial media in addition to presentations and other documents. OurPet's Company's new investor relations website complements the direct investor contact and communication activities.

For investors who would like to view information online and receive documents electronically about OurPet's, please visit the Investors section of www.ourpets.com.

Dr. Steve Tsengas, President and CEO of OurPet's, commented, "We are very excited about our growth strategy and opportunities to have our equity story brought to the attention of additional investors within the investment community. OurPet's is positioned to achieve solid double-digit growth over the next several years as we execute our plans through product line extensions and broader distribution of our innovative, proprietary, trend setting products. Additionally, we plan to leverage our intellectual product portfolio that currently includes more than 100 patents issued or pending. We look forward to creating greater awareness of OurPet's performance and its growth opportunities resulting in increased investor interest and ownership in our company."

About OurPet's Company

OurPet's designs, produces and markets a broad line of innovative, high-quality accessory and consumable pet products in the U.S. and overseas. Investors and customers may visit www.ourpets.com, for more information about the Company and its products. The Company's websites include: www.smartscoop.com, www.ecoPureNaturals.com, www.playnsqueak.com and www.flappydogtoys.com.

Certain of the matters set forth in this press release are forward-looking and involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: business conditions and growth in the industry; general economic conditions; addition or loss of significant customers; the loss of key personnel; product development; competition; risks of doing business abroad; foreign government regulations; fluctuations in foreign rates; rising costs for raw materials and the unavailability of sources of supply; the timing of orders booked; and the other risks that are described from time to time in OurPet's SEC reports.

Contact Information: CONTACT: OurPet's, Company Dr. Steven Tsengas (440) 354-6500 (Ext. 111) INVESTOR RELATIONS: Robert A. Lentz and Associates, Inc. Robert Lentz (614) 876-2000