Kittyo was an electronic cat toy with several interactive features specifically designed to keep cats entertained. It was developed by Lee Miller and his company, The Happy Pet People, LLC, in 2014. Miller introduced Kittyo on Kickstarter with the trademark slogan, “Playtime. Anytime.” This product lets cat owners play with their cats even when they… Read More
For some dogs, there’s no better treat than a road trip with their favorite humans. But for other pups, even short car rides can be extremely stressful. Do whining, drooling, panting, and even vomiting sound familiar? Your pup may be experiencing travel-related anxiety. While it’s certainly no fun—for dogs or their chauffeurs!—there’s plenty you can… Read More
As a responsible cat parent, it’s important to select the right diet for your kitty. Good cat food should be made from high-quality ingredients and contain all the nutrients your cat needs to stay healthy. Grain-free cat foods are specially formulated to mimic a cat’s ancestral diet. Since cats are carnivores, they are free from… Read More
For both dogs and dog owners alike, doggy bathtime is almost always a chore. The entire time your pup is in the tub, it’s stressful for both dog and master, and the stress doesn’t end with that final rinse. Once your dog is out of the bath, it needs to be dried in order to keep… Read More
Non-stop barking is enough to drive you crazy and create a rift between you and your neighbors. Your dog’s barking may stem from anxiety, a territorial nature, or you may have a breed like a Beagle that simply barks more than others. You love your dog, but, for the sake of everyone’s sanity, you may… Read More
After a long day at the office, do you get more excited about going home to your pet than out with your co-workers for a drink? If given the choice, would you be more inclined to spend the afternoon at the park with your dog than on a date? If you answered “yes” (even if… Read More
In recent years, how people welcome dogs into their homes has been up for debate. Some strongly believe in forging relationships with reputable breeders to source their furry friends, while others argue that rescuing dogs from shelters or local care centers is the proper way to go. However, we haven’t always been so excited to… Read More
Pets may be airlines’ most controversial passengers. In 2017, the use of emotional support animals on planes surged by 74 percent, causing uproar across the air travel industry. Horror stories of badly behaved animals abound, and some experts question the clinical necessity of flying with a pet companion for emotional support. Yet, owners may have… Read More
Dog owners know that they must have a leash for their dogs practically anywhere they take them. While traditional rope leases are reliable and easy to come by, they are lacking in many areas. Retractable dog leashes offer far more in terms of benefits, ease of use, and functionality. That is why many dog owners… Read More
Not only are fleas unpleasant for pet parents, but they’re also unpleasant for your dog. Treating your pooch for fleas regularly can help prevent infestations or deal with them in their early stages. While you’ll find a wide range of flea treatment options, the trusty flea shampoo is a classic choice. You can choose to… Read More
Article by Brentnie Daggett, Rentec Direct The latest stats from the ASPCA show that more than 40 percent of households have a pet as part of the family. Anyone who has a furry friend knows how much fun, joy and comfort that they can bring into the home. But, pet owners can also tell you how… Read More
