Best Products For Pet Owners 2019
20 Products That Will Make Any Pet Owner's Life So Much Easier
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Pets are like family members — small creatures that you could never imagine living without. However, no matter how cute or cuddly your fur babies are, it's hard to deny that they can sometimes be a lot of work. From scheduling feedings down to the minute (have you ever been woken up by angry, hungry cats? Not fun!) to remembering a plastic baggie on each walk, being a pet owner requires a delicate balance of responsibility, composure, and patience. That's why we came up with 20 products that can help make any pet owner's life a little bit easier. Because convenience, especially when living a life with pets, really does make all the difference. Keep reading to see them all now.
1 Aquapaw Pet Bathing Tool
2 NomNomNow
NomNomNow (meal plan prices vary) delivers fresh and healthy premade meals for your dog or cat right to your door. Both delicious and nutritious, this convenient pet food subscription is a total time saver. No more running to the store at odd hours when food runs out.
3 iRobot Roomba 675
Shed fur, pet food accidents, and litter tracking are all things of the past with the most convenient hands-free cleaning device out there — the iRobot Roomba 675 ($300). The iRobot HOME App allows you to schedule cleanings anytime, anywhere from your phone so that your home always has that "just swept" feel.
4 WOpet Automatic Pet Feeder
Tired of getting woken up like clockwork by pets who need to be fed now? The WOpet Automatic Pet Feeder ($90) allows you to schedule up to four feeding times per day all while controlling the amount and even gives you the option to record a message that can be played with each feeding.
5 Cat Case
One of the issues that many pet owners face is the struggle between pet products and personal home aesthetics. This is where Cat Case ($395-$795) comes in. Visually appealing and contemporary, Cat Case is a thoughtfully designed piece of furniture that keeps both yours and your cat's needs in mind.
6 Pretty Litter
It can sometimes be a total guessing game trying to figure out if your pet is feeling their best. Pretty Litter ($22, originally $27) is not only flushable and low dust, but it also monitors any changes in your furry friend's health.
7 Good2Go Collapsible Travel Pet Bowl
The Good2Go Collapsible Travel Pet Bowl ($8) is the perfect item to toss in your bag before giving your dog a walk on a hot day. Just pour water in it for instant hydration.
8 Nature's Miracle Deodorizing Bath Wipes
Dog stepped in mud right before you have to put them in the car? There's a product for that. Nature's Miracle Deodorizing Bath Wipes ($5) are an easy alternative to bath time that provide a deep clean without the soapy mess.
9 Molly Mutt Rocketman Multi-Use Cargo, Hammock, and Car Seat Cover
Molly Mutt Rocketman Multi-Use Cargo, Hammock, and Car Seat Cover ($59) keeps your car clean and fur-free all while giving your dog a safe and comfortable ride.
10 TaoTronics Retractable Hands-Free Dog Leash
Push the stroller, drink your coffee, or read the newspaper with ease while using the TaoTronics Retractable Hands-Free Dog Leash ($19). Just belt it on, and off you go!
11 IRIS Top Entry Cat Litter Box
Litter tracking is a frustrating issue that can plague any cat owner. The design of the IRIS Top Entry Cat Litter Box ($36), however, has been developed to cut back on this. You'll say goodbye to sweeping tracked litter twice a day in no time.
12 Litter Genie Plus Pail
Whether your septic system can't handle flushable litter or you're tired of the daily trips to the trash to throw out cat waste, the Litter Genie Plus Pail ($18) can make your life much easier. Designed to hold up to two weeks of one cat's used litter, the Litter Genie locks up any odors and is also compact to fit in small spaces.
13 Frisco Dog Poop Bags and Dispenser
The Frisco Dog Poop Bags and Dispenser ($3) makes dog walks stress-free. No more having to panic trying to find a bag when your dog decides to go to the bathroom more than once per walk.
14 Gen7Pets Geometric Roller Carrier with Smart-Level Pet Carrier
Traditional pet carriers can be heavy and clunky, making it an uncomfortable experience for both you and your pet. The Gen7Pets Geometric Roller Carrier with Smart-Level Pet Carrier ($110) rolls smoothly and can even be transformed into a backpack for optimal convenience.
15 ScoopFree Original Automatic Cat Litter Box
You don't have to imagine a world without having to scoop and scrape used litter with the ScoopFree Original Automatic Cat Litter Box ($105, originally $150). It's a self-cleaning litter box that will have your cat's litter smelling and looking fresh for weeks at a time.
16 Simplehuman Pet Food Can
Keep your bulk dry pet food fresh with the Simplehuman Pet Food Can ($100-140). Its airtight seal protects food from any misbehaving pets that may be trying to get into it.
17 CertiPUR Foam Pet Steps
The CertiPUR Foam Pet Steps ($76) will give you and smaller pets a hand — no more having to bend down to help them get on the couch or bed.
18 Drinkwell 360 Stainless Steel Pet Fountain
The Drinkwell 360 Stainless Steel Pet Fountain ($70, originally $100) creates a constant stream of filtered water for your pet. No more stagnant, unappealing water that has to be changed every few hours.
19 Fusion Gates Pet Gate
Is your cat jumping on the counter again? Is your dog trying to get upstairs even though it's "off-limits"? Then Fusion Gates Pet Gate ($249) may be for you. Stylish and modern, this gate seamlessly blends into your home to keep pets where they're supposed to be.
20 PetSafe Bolt Interactive Laser Cat Toy
Hands full? No problem! The PetSafe Bolt Interactive Laser Cat Toy ($19) provides your cat with hours of exciting fun with just the press of a button. Just turn it on, place it on a surface, and that's it!
