Stuff We Love—Spring 2019

Bean Goods

If you love Dachshunds (and how could you not?), you have to check out Bean Goods. Inspired by their black-and-tan wiener dog, Bean, founders Chris and Claire create Dachshund-inspired clothing for both humans and dogs that are both quirky and stylish.—Jennifer (From $20, beangoods.com)

NomNomNow

Increasingly, studies are linking gut health to everything from brain function to overall health. Boost your dog’s digestive health and thus wellness with NomNomNow’s Probiotic Support supplement. This blend of 20 billion live cultures is designed to promote digestive and immune functions and have your dog feeling his best! Every batch is independently tested to ensure the highest possible quality.—Kyrsten ($45/30g, nomnomnow.com)

Thunderworks

Thunderworks’ pheromone diffuser is a drug-free way to reduce your pup’s stress. It has been tested to be over 90% effective at reducing anxiety and unwanted behaviour!—Cecilia ($45, thundershirt.com)

Pet Portraits Canada

Memorialize your dog by commissioning a portrait of him by Pet Portraits Canada. Portraits can be done in graphite, coloured pencils, or acrylics. These make a perfect gift for yourself or a loved one so you can always remember your pup’s smiling face!—Linda (From $325, petportraitscanada.ca)

Podium Pet Products

No one likes seeing urine patches on their grass so save your lawn with Dog Rocks! Adding these all-natural rocks to your pup’s water bowl helps filter out impurities which would otherwise travel through your dog’s body and out onto the grass. There are absolutely no side effects, other than a lush, green lawn!—Jessica (From $17, podiumpetproducts.com)

Einstein Pets

Einstein Pet’s adorably heart-shaped, delicious, and healthy sweet potato treats contain no chemicals, artificial flavours or preservatives! We have yet to meet a dog at the Modern Dog office who doesn’t love these organics treats!—Laura ($11, einsteinpets.com)

Dyson

Dyson’s new Cyclone V10 is a winner! This cordless light-weight vacuum with its long-life battery allows me to clean my whole condo in one swoop (up to 60 minutes!). It’s powerful digital V10 motor is small yet generates the suction power of a big vacuum and it removes 25% more dust than previous models (asthma and allergy sufferers rejoice!). Easily transforming to a handheld it make it makes tackling pet hair on upholstery, car seats and stairs a breeze. I just love it!—Connie ($600. DysonCanada.ca; Dyson.com.)

Jones Natural Chews

Jones Natural Chews are made by a family-owned company that has been making dog treats for six generations! 100% sourced and made in the USA, their treats are available in an array of delish flavours from turkey and beef to alligator and wild boar.—Ashley (From $4, jonesnaturalchews.com)

Kennel and Crate

Kennel and Crate creates custom dog kennels that match your home decor. These multi-functional pieces provide extra table top space and can be built with multiple drawers for additional storage space. Whether your dog is big or small, Kennel and Crate can make the perfect den.—Yvonne (From $995, kennelandcrate.com)

Petzi

No one likes leaving their dogs home alone with no way to check up on them. Petzi allows you to watch and speak to your dog while away from the house. What’s even better is that Petzi can dispense treats for your pooch! No more worrying about what your pet gets up to when home alone.—Alice ($150, wagz.com)

Redbarn Pet Products

Take the guesswork out of what you’re feeding your dog. Redbarn Pet Products creates healthy dog food and treats with ingredients you know and trust. The Modern Dog office pack especially love the Barky Bark chews!—Georgia (From $11, redbarninc.com)

The Snuggit Pet Carriers

Long walks can be tiring for small dogs, and if you venture into a busy area, all those feet can be scary! If you find yourself carrying your small dog around, check out the Snuggit Pet Carriers. They’re a comfortable yet stylish way to hold your pup, hands-free. Especially great for city dwellers!—Hayley (From $80, thesnuggit.com)

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