SKYLYNX COMMUNICATIONS INC Financials

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PawsPlus(TM) Completes Acquisition of Animal Health Associates in All Stock Transaction

SARASOTA, FL--(Marketwire - 11/12/09) - PawsPlus, Inc. (Pinksheets:PPLS - News) expanded its pet healthcare business with the acquisition of Animal Health Associates, Inc., both based in Sarasota, in an all stock transaction. Animal Health and another PawsPlus subsidiary, VETCO Hospitals, Inc., operate pet vaccination clinics in pet stores throughout the country. "This is a perfect fit," says K. Bryan Shobe, CEO of PawsPlus. "Animal Health is a significant player in the pet vaccination services industry, serving clients in Florida and Georgia inside Pet Supermarket, Tractor Supply Co. and independent pet stores. Their corporate philosophy, organizational structure, and business model closely mirrors that of our operating subsidiary, VETCO Hospitals.""Our mutual focus has always been to provide an affordable veterinary option to our customers," said George Johnson, co-founder of Animal Health and now COO and President of PawsPlus. "Joining forces with VETCO, we will now offer nearly 700 vaccination clinics in eight states, as well as the five full-service VETCO Hospitals in southern California. We are already planning major expansion as we begin our move into new states and territories. This is a very exciting time for us."PawsPlus has moved its headquarters into the newly expanded Animal Health offices in Sarasota. "Because there is no overlap in our operations, no sites or revenue centers are being eliminated, and our buying power has strengthened. It's an ideal situation for both of us," added Mr. Shobe. "We ...
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SKYLYNX COMMUNICATIONS INC Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Completion of Acquisition

ITEM 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS AND PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OFDIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS Board of Directors The following individual was elected to serve as an additional director of the Company as of the Effective Date of the Merger: George Johnson. The directors elected as part of the Merger were designated by AHS pursuant to the Merger Agreement. Committee assignments have not yet been determined for the newly elected directors. Executive Officers As of the Effective Date of the Merger, George Johnson was elected to serve as Chief Operating Officer and President of the Company. Certain biographical information related to the director elected as part of the Merger is set forth below. George Johnson Mr. Johnson, age 61, is currently the President and Chief Operating Officer of PawsPlus, Inc. (PPLS). He is also the President and Founder of Animal Health Associates, Inc. a subsidiary of PawsPlus. Mr. Johnson, along with his wife founded Animal Health Associates, Inc. in May of 1997. After acquiring 30 independent vaccination clinics in Florida, a division of AHA emerged named Animal Health Services (AHS). Animal Health Services grew to a stronger, more viable company within a few months with the addition of the largest pet retail chain in Florida as its anchor account with over 70 locations. Its growth has continued to expand throughout Florida and Georgia for a current total of 225 different clinic site locations. Premium Product Supply was also founded under Animal Health Associates, Inc. to service e-commerce and wholesale distribution. Prior to AHA, Mr. Johnson was VP Operations of Pet Vaccines Services (PVS) and Pet Prevent-a-Care (PPC) based out of California from late 1993 through 1997. These two companies provided affordable health care to pets throughout seven states. PVS and PPC were the original founding companies of virtually every vaccination company that exists today. Mr. Johnson was hir...
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PawsPlus Announces Double-Digit Sales Increases for VETCO Hospitals, Inc. Operating Unit for the March and 1st Quarter Periods

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PawsPlus Announces It Has Entered Into Agreement to Acquire Animal Health Services, Inc.

SARASOTA, FL--(MARKET WIRE)--Mar 24, 2009 -- PawsPlus (Other OTC:PPLS.PK - News) has announced it has entered into an acquisition agreement with Animal Health Associates, Inc., also based in Sarasota, FL. "This is a very exciting time for us," said K. Bryan Shobe, CEO of PawsPlus. "Animal Health is a significant player in the pet vaccination services industry, serving clients in the Florida and Georgia markets. Their corporate philosophy, organizational structure, and business model so closely mirrors that of its operating subsidiary, VETCO Hospitals, Inc." George Johnson, Pres. of Animal Health Associates, says, "This is a great move for both companies. In pooling our resources, we fortify our systems and ability to service clients. VETCO understands the West Coast and we understand the Southeast. This alliance will strengthen our buying power and extend our reach."Mr. Shobe went on to say, "PawsPlus will consolidate its corporate headquarters by expanding the Florida Headquarter office of Animal Health in Sarasota Florida and relocating some staff from its offices around the country. Animal Health and VETCO Hospitals will continue to operate as separate subsidiaries of PawsPlus, maintaining their brands in the markets where they currently operate."Mr. Shobe also shared, "VETCO's affordable pet health care attracts a wider range of clients in tough economic times as consumers look for ways to save money on their licensed Veterinary care. Both VETCO and Animal Health offer consumers a fresh approach to the traditional pe...
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PawsPlus Announces Double-Digit Sales Increases for VETCO Hospitals, Inc. Operating Unit

SARASOTA, FL--(MARKET WIRE)--Mar 17, 2009 -- PawsPlus (Other OTC:PPLS.PK - News) has announced that its VETCO Hospitals, Inc. operating unit has reported January sales increased 69.4% to $845.7 thousand in 2009 up from $499.1 thousand in 2008, marking an all time January record for the 12 years VETCO Hospitals has been in business. This follows sales increases of 40.5% to $11.7 million for the calendar year 2008 from $8.3 million in 2007. Sales in 2007 increased $50.4% to 8.3 million from $5.5 million in 2006. All sales numbers are unaudited. "We continue to be encouraged by the year-to-year sales increases VETCO has experienced," said K. Bryan Shobe, CEO. "We are pleased to have finished the year strong, despite a flagging economy. Our model continues to perform extremely well in difficult financial times, as well in a more robust economy," said Shobe. He continued: "2008 was a record year for our company with every group of VETCO Hospitals experiencing increased sales year over year. VETCO's affordable pet health care attracts a wider range of clients in tough economic times as consumers look for ways to save money on their licensed Veterinary care. VETCO offers consumers a fresh approach to the traditional pet hospital model."VETCO Hospitals, Inc., a subsidiary of PawsPlus, Inc., was launched in the Southern California market in April 1996 with five full service animal hospitals. In addition, it now operates over 350 temporary vaccination clinics in over 175 retail locations per month in 6 western states providing in-and...
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PawsPlus Announces Double-Digit Sales Increases for VETCO Hospitals, Inc. Operating Unit

PawsPlus, Inc. (Pinksheets: PPLS) has announced that its VETCO Hospitals, Inc. operating unit has reported double-digit sales increases across the board for the second consecutive year. Sales increased 40.5% to $11.7 million for the calendar year 2008 from $8.3 million in 2007. Sales in 2007 increased $50.4% to 8.3 million from $5.5 million in 2006. All sales numbers are unaudited. "We continue to be encouraged by the year-to-year sales increases VETCO has experienced," said K. Bryan Shobe, CEO. "We are pleased to have finished the year strong, despite a flagging economy. Our model continues to perform extremely well in difficult financial times, as well in a more robust economy," said Shobe. He continued: "2008 was a record year for our company with every group of VETCO Hospitals experiencing increased sales year over year. VETCO's affordable pet health care attracts a wider range of clients in tough economic times as consumers look for ways to save money on their licensed Veterinary care. VETCO offers consumers a fresh approach to the traditional pet hospital model."VETCO Hospitals, Inc., a subsidiary of PawsPlus, Inc., was launched in the Southern California market in April 1996 with five full service animal hospitals. In addition, it now operates over 350 temporary vaccination clinics in over 175 retail locations per month in 6 western states providing in-and-out shot services, flea control products and other preventative care products to the consumer. This service brings clients back into the retailer on a regular basis, and provides the pet owner with both convenience and affordable preventative health care for the pets.Certain matters discussed in this press release are "forward-looking statements" intended to qualify for the safe harbors from liability established by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. ...
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PawsPlus Announces Double-Digit Sales Increases for VETCO Hospitals, Inc. Operating Unit

PawsPlus, Inc. (Pinksheets: PPLS) has announced that its VETCO Hospitals, Inc. operating unit has reported double-digit sales increases across the board for the second consecutive year. Sales increased 40.5% to $11.7 million for the calendar year 2008 from $8.3 million in 2007. Sales in 2007 increased $50.4% to 8.3 million from $5.5 million in 2006. All sales numbers are unaudited. "We continue to be encouraged by the year-to-year sales increases VETCO has experienced," said K. Bryan Shobe, CEO. "We are pleased to have finished the year strong, despite a flagging economy. Our model continues to perform extremely well in difficult financial times, as well in a more robust economy," said Shobe. He continued: "2008 was a record year for our company with every group of VETCO Hospitals experiencing increased sales year over year. VETCO's affordable pet health care attracts a wider range of clients in tough economic times as consumers look for ways to save money on their licensed Veterinary care. VETCO offers consumers a fresh approach to the traditional pet hospital model."VETCO Hospitals, Inc., a subsidiary of PawsPlus, Inc., was launched in the Southern California market in April 1996 with five full service animal hospitals. In addition, it now operates over 350 temporary vaccination clinics in over 175 retail locations per month in 6 western states providing in-and-out shot services, flea control products and other preventative care products to the consumer. This service brings clients back into the retailer on a regular basis, and provides the pet owner with both convenience and affordable preventative health care for the pets.Certain matters discussed in this press release are "forward-looking statements" intended to qualify for the safe harbors from liability established by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. ...
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PawsPlus, Inc. Clarifies Recent News Reports

SARASOTA, Fla., Feb. 10, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As reported in the Associated Press and other news agencies, Mr. Gary L. Brown was arrested Feb. 2, 2009 and charged with conspiracy to commit securities fraud. It was also reported that a criminal complaint has been filed against Mr. Brown in New Jersey. Mr. Brown is the former President of SkyLynx Communications, Inc., having left the Company in October 2006. SkyLynx Communications, Inc. (SKYC) acquired VETCO Hospitals, Inc. in June of 2006. At that time, Kenneth Bryan Shobe was named CEO of the Parent company, SkyLynx Communications, Inc. The Company then re-positioned its focus to the Animal Health field to reflect the new identity resulting from the acquisition of VETCO Hospitals. SkyLynx Communications, Inc. changed its name to PawsPlus, Inc. (Other OTC:PPLS.PK - News) in December 2008. As previously disclosed by the Company on October 10, 2007, the Company first learned in September 2007 that Mr. Brown, then President, had been served with a subpoena on February 8, 2006 from the U.S. Attorney's office in Camden, New Jersey seeking information concerning Mr. Brown and his wife and others previously associated with the Company. Since learning of the subpoena, the Company and its current management have cooperated fully with the office of the United States Attorney, Camden, New Jersey and will continue to do so in the future. The information sought predated the merger of VETCO Hospitals, Inc. into a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company in May of 2006. Mr. Brown had neglec...
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SkyLynx Communications, Inc. Announces Name Change to PawsPlus, Inc. and Reverse Stock Split

SARASOTA, FL--(MARKET WIRE)--Feb 4, 2009 -- SkyLynx Communications, Inc. (Other OTC:SKYC.PK - News) has changed its name to PawsPlus, Inc. (Other OTC:PPLS.PK - News), effective January 29, 2009. The name change is being made to better reflect the Company's current business: the sale of affordable pet health products and services. The Company's CEO, Bryan Shobe, stated:"A confluence of factors has created the 'perfect storm' for the introduction of PawsPlus into the pet health field," said Bryan Shobe, CEO of PawsPlus. "Consumers are in need of affordable alternatives to conventional Veterinary medicine. They want to get their animals vaccinated and purchase the monthly preventative products without spending a considerable amount of the family budget or their valuable time sitting in an office," Mr. Shobe went on to say. "A person can get a flu shot at the local market or pharmacy, but the family dog has had to pay for an office visit to get his annual vaccines. We have changed this model for our customers," Mr. Shobe added.The Company has also just completed its 1:15 reverse stock split which repositions the Company's capital structure to make potential acquisitions in the future relating to its...
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