Feeling Cool

Popgadget: My poor dog, Zach, has been mostly indoors for the last couple of weeks due to the heat wave. He just loves to come everywhere with me, but I dare not leave him in the car while I run errands or even take him on long walks. We might both pass out on the sidewalk. While this ChillyDog vest […]

Canine Care

CherryFlava: In the world of gadgets for your car – we just know that nothing is going to sell better than this painfully simple device. It’s no secret that domestic canines simply cannot resist sticking their heads out of the window of a moving vehicle. For whatever reason, they seem to really enjoy the idea of traveling at 700km/h [that’s […]

Timeshare Canine

Iconoculture: Leased cars. Vacation condos. And now, timeshare dogs. FLEXPETZ lets dog lovers who don’t have the time or space to be full-time pet owners make playdates with dogs from breed-rescue shelters. FLEXPETZ members pay $40 a month, plus a daily fee, and can reserve their dog of choice online. But before part-time companions start tossing Frisbees to Fido, they […]

Dogs Beer

Popgadget: They say that a woman’s best friend is her dog, and those dogs deserve a drink every now and again. A nice young lady from Holland brewed up a nonalcoholic beer for her Weimaraners as a treat for a day’s hard work, and now she’s selling it as “Kwispelbier” after the Dutch word for a wagging tail. Technically, it […]

Orbee-TUFF

Williamsport Sun-Gadget: The minty-fresh smell of Planet Dog’s Orbee-TUFF balls may just send anyone (even the dog) into the holiday season. I think it’s more the shape than the smell that is special about these toys. My favorite kinds of Christmas lights are the really big, fat bulbs. They are reminders of lights my grandma and gram used to hang […]

Dog Scooter

Gizmag: This new concept in near zero emission transportation could be just what you’re looking for, though we suspect that parking might be a problem. Seriously though folks, if you have a big dog that often takes you for a walk, here’s a great way to harness all that energy and travel the bike paths of your city at the […]

Cool Vest

Dayton Daily News: Just in time for the hot dogs of summer — the Cool Vest. Originally marketed in Japan, the Cool Vest is now being sold in the United States to keep dogs cool in hot weather. Owners soak the vest in water and it remains wet, allowing the pet to stay cool as the water evaporates and takes […]