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Doca Pet: Modern Pet Bowls & Stands

Luke Wong is the Chicago furniture designer behind Studio Wai (and a contestant in one of our early color contests!). He's decided to share the wealth of his considerable design talents with, as the D...

Pets in Stylish Homes

We love seeing who lives in what types of homes, and that includes your pets. Each of these pets from five of our midwestern house tours (so many more great pets in our archives!) are enjoying somet...

Laundry Room Cat Gym by Studio Celeste

This looks like a pretty normal, albeit nicely renovated, laundry room, right? But wait until you see its other use in action......

Roundup: 10 Ways to Scent Your Home

In summer months especially, we keep deliberate scents to a minimum at home, and instead enjoy the open windows and outdoor smells of freshly cut grass and charcoal grilling. But year round there are...

Pets in Strange Places

BirdyLast month a friend stayed at our place to dog sit. Our pup, Birdy, also had many adventures away from home...car rides, meeting new friends, a lake house weekend, and a few days' stay back at th...

Look! Pets on Porches
Montreal

One walk. Two porches. One beautifully composed porch made a comfy place for a cat to curl up (above). The other porch......

The Happily Ever Chair and Dog House

Just spotted in the design blogosphere...this Happily Ever Chair and Dog House by designer Kim Hyunjoo keeps you and pup close. Although not much of a lounging around seat (backless, small), we can se...

Two New Takes on Birdbaths

When I was little, my grandmother's friend had a seashell-encrusted birdbath in her yard. As a child, I always thought it was such a magnificent sight and I pined for prying a shell off and holding ...

Are Pets A Factor In Furniture Arrangement?

We came across this lovely photo in our Apartment Therapy Chicago Flickr pool and it got us thinking... do we rearrange our furniture for our pets? We didn't have to think long to come up with an an...

How To... Get a Lost Bird to Come Home

Lost cat notices are the most common ones we see posted around the neighborhood. But what happens when a pet bird runs flies away? We'd never really thought about this matter until we read these tip...

CogDogBlog's House Sitting Wonderland

click thumbnails for larger pics We did a little house sitting ourselves recently, but nothing like this. The blog of geologist/ technology guru/ photographer, Alan Levine, documents his recent exper...

Like Kittysville: Modern Pet Beds Under $100

Having been a pet owner for more years than we can count, one thing has always bugged us. The price of pet beds. It can be hard to fathom sheets for our own beds priced around the $100 mark, let al...

Dog Bowl Stands from Pottery Barn

We've had a hard time finding raised bowls for our dog that aren't 1) ugly, 2) overpriced, or 3) impractical. The one we have now is functional and cleans up pretty easily, but it's not too attracti...

Cat Genie: The Only Civilized Alternative?

We'll be blogging bathrooms starting next week (March is Kitchen & Bathroom month on AT) but we are jumping the gun a little bit. We just saw a tv commercial for this last night and had to put it out...

Hot or Not? Control-a-Cat Remote

What do the cat lovers out there say? Too good to be true? Here's the instructions: 1. Point remote at subject 2. Push any button on remote 3. Hope for the best......

Caboodle Cardboard Cat Habitats

Click Here to View All Photos We have a very small dog (kitten-sized actually) who does like to snuggle up somewhere cozy and enclosed now and then. So, even though we are not experienced in the ways ...

Good Questions: Carpet to Stand Up to Corgis?

A good question from Jason: My wife and I had a nice rug in our living room, but over the course of the last year and a half it's been destroyed by our two Corgis. The rawhide chewing has left gooey m...

Choosing the Right Pet: A Greyhound for Obama?

One of our own AT:Chicago bloggers, Sarah, adopted Otto, a retired racing greyhound, this year. Otto is part of the family and from what we hear, a lovely addition to the household. It seems that ther...

Good Questions: Elevated Dog Dish?

Meredith writes: I was wondering if Sarah could tell me who makes or sells the elevated dog dish in her post... (Note: Include a pic of your problem and your question gets posted first. Email quest...

A Fishtank That Doesn't Look Like The Dentist's Office

The fish tank above is made from a glass canister that needed a purpose other than taking up space in the recycling bin. It's made a great alternative to the usual dentist office type aquariums. Cl...

Custom Cat Towers

Pet Month wouldn't be complete without sharing the ultimate antidote to the sisal-and-carpet cat condo. Mpls-based Pussywood Custom Cat Towers is neither minimalist or mod... unless you make it so. No...

Teacup Bird Feeders by Ohthepollybilities

We just found this cute and simple way to recycle unwanted china into bird feeders. We love the idea of tons of these little cups hanging all throughout our trees. Jump down to see what other tablet...

Dog Beds from Jax and Bones

After a month or so of crate training, our new dog Otto was ready for a regular, permanent dog bed. So far, he's been very happy with the one we bought him: a square pillow bed from Jax and Bones......

Look!: Dog Bowl Pendant Lamps

This weekend while picking up some food for our dogs at the local specialty pet store, we came across something unexpected.... ...

Pet Chime Doggie Doorbell

Knock, knock ... Who's there? If you have an outdoor pet and you're tired of the scratches on the door or the barking and whining that precede reentry, you may want to think about getting a doggie ...

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