International Dog Day is the perfect excuse to celebrate our canine companions with a little extra love. Whether your dog is, well, top dog or just pawsitively adorable, we’ve fetched all the tail-wagging essentials you need to pamper your pooch.
Car seat, $99, by DOOG
The DOOG car seat is the ideal solution for your furry friend on long road trips. It easily loops onto the back headrest and features a secure attachment for your dog’s harness. Ensuring both safety and comfort. With plush padded sides and durable quilted oxford fabric, it helps reduce anxiety and motion sickness while providing a cozy ride. Plus, the seat is easy to clean with a simple cloth wipe and includes a removable comfort pillow. Keeping your pet safe, comfortable, and snug throughout your journey.
Ceramic Dog Bowl, $388, by Montelupo
One for the pup with posh tastes! This handcrafted Ceramic Dog Bowl from Montelupo Fiorentino features multi-coloured decorations inspired by late 16th century-early 17th century design. Exclusively available online, so you might need to give the postman a heads up to expect an excited doggy on delivery!
Greenies Dental Dog Treats, $59, at Petstock.com.au
Not only are they delicious and fun to play with, but dental toys and treats are an easy way of
helping to maintain oral hygiene. According to Petstock Vet Dr. Sasha Nefedova, these are a great option for pet owners who are short on time. As they can be given with minimal supervision, and are designed to help remove plaque and tartar as your pets play and chew.
White Musk Deodorant, $25, by Santa Maria Novella
This doggy deodorant features a unique, alcohol-free formulation that ensures a gentle touch for your pet’s sensitive skin. It provides a subtle, pleasant scent without causing irritation or discomfort. Ideal for keeping your furry friend fresh, it’s designed to be both effective and soothing. Making grooming a more enjoyable experience for both you and your pet.
A Dog-Friendly Eco Escape, at Element Melbourne
Had a ruff week? Plan a sweet staycation at Element Melbourne, an eco-retreat is a pet-friendly haven just 15 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD. It offers spacious, eco-conscious accommodations and warmly welcomes dogs. Guests can enjoy lush gardens, trails for walks, and a commitment to sustainable practices. Your furry friend will feel right at home while you unwind in this tranquil, green escape.
Wandvac Handheld Vacuum, $249.99, by Shark
While a good vacuum cleaner is probably more likely to impress pet parents than their little pups, it undoubtedly still an excellent investment. This cordless handheld version by Shark, is designed with a high-efficiency motor that delivers impressive suction power. Making it particularly paw-fect for picking up pet hair on the sofa.