Pet Retailers TABcom, Drs. Foster & Smith Hit the Block

NEW YORK (The Deal) -- With a pack of deals for makers of products for humans' furry friends, e-commerce players are also hitting the auction block. Two of those companies up for sale are Foster and Smith, which does business as Drs. Foster & Smith and Tabcom, formerly Pets United LLC,a, according to people familiar with the situation. It's expected that both strategics and private equity firms will be interested buyers because of consumers' willingness to spend more on their pets. Listed PetMed...