If you're an apartment dweller and you've got a four legged pal, you need to walk him/her a few times a day. Our Frenchie needs two per day, but different breeds have different needs. If you haven't taken a look at some of the recent pet offerings, you might be surprised with hi-tech features like LED collars and digital cameras.... More
Nope, this isn't a list of cute kitty sites. This is five great apps for your kitty. That's right. This isn't about you. It's about your lovely feline. We found our Tom at the Lange Foundation almost a year ago. He's an extremely well-loved Maine Coon mix whose arrival coincided with the arrival of our iPad2. We headed straight to the apps store with kitty in mind. Here are the five tried and true apps our cat loves. More
Remember Rosie, the Jetson's home robot? She was kinda sassy, but man, did she do a lot for the family! Modern robots haven't quite caught up to that pipe dream, though the Roomba and others aren't doing a half-bad job at cleaning floors. But why should awesomely automated robots be limited to vacuuming? They shouldn't, which is why we're featuring some of the other ways to get robotic minions to do your bidding. Well, some of your chores at least. More
Product: The Big Cheese Cat Repeller STV610
Price: $22.50
Rating: Recommend*
A cat likes nothing more than marking its territory amongst your herbs, in the kids' sandpit, or simply to chill on the warm hood of your parked car. We were looking for an efficient, low maintenance solution to keep us on good terms with our cat-owner neighbor and discovered a possible low-cost tech solution...
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There are plenty of gadgets that automate and simply everyday tasks, and this includes taking care of your furry friend. In the same way many of us are using tech like the Wii or Nike+ to improve physical fitness, so can pets benefit from a few tech devices to keep them moving and entertained... More
We are in love with the Pup Crawl Lights-Up Leash, a cool illuminated tether for your pup that doubles as a fundraising tool for needy pets; $3 from each sale goes to a local shelter or rescue group. Find out where you can get one for your pooch, and check out some more tips and accessories for keeping your furry friends safe at night. More
Temperatures are rising and dogs all across the country are whining at the door, eager to go outside; summer's here and the time is right for dancing on a leash. Here are our favorite gadgets, accessories and apps to help keep your pooch cool, happy and well-exercised throughout the heat waves to come. More
The idea for this post came from a reader comment left on our recent roundup of useful apps for pet owners. As folks who have trained more than one puppy in our lives, we know the importance of dog training and so we were quite curious to see a suggestion for an app to train dogs. In this roundup we take a look at that reader suggested app as well as a few others that promise to help train your pup. More
We're always looking for useful new pet-related technology, and these five cool apps fit the bill, from keeping track of your pet's health to locating services like nearby vets or dog parks. More
















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