In what will surely lead to some wacky mixups at the office, Modko's upcoming Shake looks like a stark white briefcase, though it's actually a portable place for your pet to potty. But before you get completely disgusted, it seems like the folks at Modko have thought this one out. Read More >>
If you'd rather your cats weren't shredding the furniture to pieces while you're away at work all day, you need a steady source of distraction to keep them occupied. And as long as you've got at least one window in your home, this solar-powered cat toy will keep them entertained and out of trouble. Mostly. Read More >>
As far as pets go, dogs are some of the most playful companions you can find. But, there's an added bonus to that game of fetch. It helps tire them out so back home you don't have to deal with a hyper ball of fur. And with Hyper Pet's K-9 Kannon in your arsenal, a game of fetch won't leave you wiped out as well. Read More >>
Featured comment by Jon D:
"As cool as the bazooka idea is, a £6-10 tennis racquet would suit me better. Plus a racquet's range is much longer and is adjustable." More »
Student James White, 21, admitted to frying up his flatmate's hamster, after an extreme case of the drunken nibbles went tragically wrong. Read More >>
Some say that pets start to take after their owners, but to what extent? Will Socks start bogarting the remote? Are you going to have to pry the iPad out of Buster's paws? Actually, uhm, yeah; looks that way. It also looks adorable. Read More >>
Everyone knows at least one cat owner who is a little bit crazy, a little bit intense, and a little bit covered in cat fur. Hanging out at this friend's house might be a disgusting chore. But that doesn't mean they don't deserve presents! Read More >>
Featured comment by tw@panda:
"My cats have the massage center and they ignore it, they prefer the box it came in. I also made something similar to the heated cat shelter for the st..." More »
Matthew Hartings is a chemistry professor at American University, and will most likely go down in history for coming up with the absolute best way to teach chemistry concepts to non-college types: using his dogs. Read More >>
Featured comment by Southern:
"My chemistry teacher Mr Mitchell (rip) should have used these sorts of things. His lessons were so dry and dull, more about learning parrot fashion." More »
Remember your parents telling you to slow down and thoroughly chew your food at dinner? Not only does it help prevent choking, it also aids digestion. And that doesn't just go for little kids. Dogs can also benefit from a more leisurely approach to dining, and that's why this bizarre bowl is covered in tiny plastic mountains. Read More >>
Thanks to JAXA—the Japanese Space Agency—the astronauts aboard the International Space Station have some new pets to keep them company. A small school of Medaka fish that will be used to study the impacts of radiation, muscle atrophy, and bone degradation in space. Read More >>
Featured comment by dave.kuziara:
"I just had a crazy thought - What would a bubble of air do in a fish tank in space ? Which way would it go and would it remain intact ?" More »
If you have pets you've already accepted the fact that your home will be perpetually covered in a layer of fur. Visitors, though? Probably not as keen. So this tiny hammock lets your cat still use your furniture without leaving it covered in hair. Read More >>
Featured comment by Richard:
"Plus cats don't want to sit anywhere that is designed for them, they want to sit in YOUR chair so you have to sit somewhere else. It is standard cat p..." More »
If there's one thing that can divide the nation greater than the Coke vs. Pepsi debate, it's the question of what makes the better housepet. Dog and cat supporters are fervent in their belief that their respective companions are the superior pet, and this dog-shaped scratching post doesn't help calm that debate. Read More >>
Pet owners will do anything they can for their companions, including buying every kind of toy that promises to improve their lives. But instead of stimulating a dog's brain, this chew toy looks like it's only going to stimulate frustration and rage. Read More >>
Featured comment by LiamT:
"this wont work. dogs are great at seeing a weakness in something then going at it. my dog would just find the weak bit in the rubber and chew it throu..." More »
It's tough being a dog the size of a cat. Not only do you have "toy" in your title, people try to carry you around like a purse—which is just demeaning. On the other hand, as a small dog, only you can fit in this awesome self-cleaning shark bed. Read More >>
Have you ever wondered how the mini-robots of the future are going to be able to reach your head and deliver their deadly venom into your neck when the machines inevitably take over the world? Wonder no more -- meet the clothing clambering robot that'll climb up your back and sit on your shoulder, which could apparently be the future of the mobile phone. Read More >>
If you've got multiple cats at home, the Gatefeeder makes dinner time easier if one of your felines is on a special diet. Because only a cat wearing a unique RFID tag can squeeze through its door and dine. Read More >>
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