Dog & Cat Product Essentials

The next time you have a movie night at home, don’t forget to include popcorn for your pup. Doggiee Snack Bar Organic Doggiee Pupcorn dog treats combine the fun of popcorn with the goodness of tasty meat and the benefits of a low-calorie treat. Available in two flavors—Organic Beefy Pupcorn and Organic Chicken Pupcorn—the treats are made with just two ingredients: all-natural popcorn and organic beef or chicken flavoring. The popcorn comes in 19.5 oz. eco-friendly burlap bags. doggieesnackbar.com doggieesnackbar.com/beefpupcorn doggieesnackbar.com/chickenpupcorn

The Vesper V-Playstation for cats is a small yet fun-packed discovery center, play area and learning device all-in-one. Cat enticing in whichever position you place it: upright, horizontal or even on its side, it is designed to create maximum diversity for your cat. The playstation features a soft cushion, a replaceable sisal scratching mat, natural seagrass post and a rattan ball that is clicked into place with a safety closure. Made of high-quality MDF laminate, it comes in natural wood, white or walnut-look laminate and is 14.57 x 9.25 x 17.32 inches in size (LWH). vesper-cats.com catit.com

 

Squeak is the newest member of the Orbee-Tuff® family of dog toys from Planet Dog. Just as durable as the original but now with a fun sound your dog is sure to love, the bouncy, buoyant, minty and chewy ball features a unique, patent-pending squeaker that contains no adhesives or glues, making it 100-percent nontoxic. Three-inches round, the Squeak is available in two fun colors—bright orange and clear-sky blue—and has a 5/5 durability rating for the most aggressive chewers. Like all Orbee-Tuff toys, it is made in the USA and 100 percent guaranteed. planetdog.com

 

PureBites® Mixers for cats are made with 100 percent pure meat. Formulated for use as a topper, mixer, appetizer or treat, their aroma, texture and freshness will help satisfy your cat’s carnivorous cravings. Naturally high in protein with only 30 calories per 1.76-oz. tray, PureBites Mixers come in five recipes, which contain only chicken and/or fish and water: chicken breast, wild skipjack tuna, chicken breast & wild ocean shrimp, wild skipjack tuna & Alaskan salmon, wild skipjack tuna & chicken breast. www.purebites.com

 

The Popware for Pets™ Collapsible KlipScoop™ combines two functions into one convenient tool. The scoop is designed give you precise portion control when feeding your cat or dog—the cup’s pre-measured volume helps avoid overfeeding. The attached clip effortlessly seals a pet food or treat bag and collapses flat for easy storage and when in use as clip. The KlipScoop is dishwasher safe and comes in three cup sizes: small, 0.5 cup; medium, 1 cup and large, 2 cups. All Popware for Pets™ products are made with certified food-safe material and are designed to be lightweight, durable and collapsible. dexas.com/popwareforpets  store.dexas.com/collapsible-klipscoop/

 

PawFlex Wickedly Potent! dog shampoos are formulated with pure essential oils, botanical butters and healthy plant oils, such as olive and coconut to help nourish and care for your dog’s skin and coat—and be kind to our planet at the same time. The shampoos are produced in small batches to ensure freshness, consistency and perfection. They come in clear 8.5-oz. bottles so you can see the ingredients’ natural colors—no dyes or coloring ingredients are use. The shampoos are available in eight formulas for a variety of benefits: Calming, Itchy Mutt, Puppy Love, Healing Skin, Achy Joints, Flea & Ticks, Smelly Dog and The Everything Shampoo! pawflex.com

 

New Age Pet’s Habitat ‘n Home Jumbo Litter Loo for cats is designed to accommodate the largest sized litter boxes as well as smaller ones. Featuring a larger overall size to accommodate larger pans and self-cleaning litter boxes, the Loo’s pull down front panel makes installation and removal of the litter box a snap and the shelf provides storage space for litter box accessories and tools. Made of ecoFLEX™, a non-toxic composite material comprised of recyclable polymers and reclaimed poplar, the Jumbo Litter Loo is available three colors: Espresso, Russet and Antique White. newagepet.net

 

earthbath Tushy Wipes for pets provide a safe and convenient way to keep your dog’s tush fresh, clean and odor-free between baths or after an unfortunate accident. Gentle and nonirritating, the wipes are formulated with baking soda and natural enzymes to neutralize unpleasant odors They are the professional groomer’s choice to express anal glands, which helps prevent the dreaded scoots. The specially textured wipes also contain mild yet effective cleansers to remove stuck on mess and stains, as well as aloe vera, vitamin E and chamomile to provide soothing relief. They are safe for use on all animals who are more than 6 weeks old. earthbath.com

 

SmartCat All Natural Litter for cats is made from 100 percent USA-farmed grasses—a renewable resource—and has no added chemicals or fragrances. The litter forms hard clumps quickly when exposed to liquid to help capture odors at the same time. It is 99-percent dust-free, providing a healthier litter box environment and its soft, sand-like texture helps eliminate tracking issues. Safe for cats of all ages, the biodegradable, lightweight litter (it weighs half as much as clumping clay litters) comes in 5- 10- and 20-lb bags. smartcatlitter.com

 

Sherri Collins

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