Paws Down…Tails Up
Best Thing About Spring? Mom, Of Course!
If you’re fur-baby is your favorite child, well—join the club! This month, we’re sharing a fresh batch of spring splurges to make all fur-mommas smile. Whether you’re buying a gift for your favorite cat or dog-mom or just treating yourself, these May must-haves are pretty much purr-fect!
WAG-WORTHY WAGON
If you’re looking to surprise your favorite mom, combine her two favorite things – the beach and time with the floofmeister. The Beach Wagon’s specially designed sand-friendly wheels make it a breeze. Info: ebeachwagon.com
CUE THE
KITTY ZOOMIES
Just when you thought the game ‘chase the laser’ couldn’t get any better, along comes Skinny Pete’s Catnip! The gourmet set comes in three varieties, “Blue Meowy Wowy” with a hint of spearmint. Unflavored, green “Furmaceutical Grade,” and “Purruvian Pink.” Info: skinnypetescatnip.com
HEAVEN SCENT
Conscious Step is committed to creating a mindful supply chain, and they just so happen to sell fabulous socks and candles. The cats and dogs helped by one of their many partners, Best Friends, benefit from the purchase of these gorgeous “Parks & Paws” candles.
Info: consciousstep.com
BEST BATH = NO BATH
If you’re a dog-mom, take the entire month of May off from dog baths. The folks at Rowan make this baking soda and aloe vera-based, thank goodness. Let your bestie splash in the spring puddles—worry-free, because it’s made with clean ingredients!
Info: rowanfordogs.com
TOTE-ALLY AWESOME GIFT
Splashes of spring colors make this customizable dog-themed tote paws-itively perfect for shlepping your dog’s stuff. Whether it’s a weekend away or dog park outing, this Yappy tote is your new go-to. Info: yappy.com/us
FOR FIERCE
FANNY FANS
You’re the kind of fur-momma with a fierce fashion-sense. There’s no need to compromise when it’s time for walkies, thanks to the minimalist fanny pack from Kibou. Originally designed as a diaper bag, this fur-momma essential has been outfitted with paw wipes, a collapsible bowl, and more.
Info: bicoubag.com
CREATIVE COUTURE
The Dog Parents is the bonanza of custom creations for dogs and cats alike. So, if you’re looking for a special little something for mom, they’ve got everything from mugs, clocks, kimono robes, and more. Play it safe with a shirt or go all in with sensational sneakers.
Info: theddogparents.com
LET IT RAIN
Don’t let the spring showers keep you from enjoying walks with your bestest friend. Max Bone offers this insanely adorable raincoat that boasts a snap off hood, adjustable cuffs, and pockets. It’s a little burst of sunshiny sass!
Info: maxbone.com
RING FOR ASSISTANCE
Sure, a cool set of paw print rings is obviously a great Mother’s Day gift, but Novica promises there’s more to it than that. Profits from this sterling silver set by Bali Animal Welfare Association help provide life-saving medical services and vaccines for Indonesian animals.
Info: novica.com
HOUSE HOUNDS
The luxe-leaning products at House Hounds, are just plain gorgeous. The inspired brand is the passion-project of a designer who clearly understands how to incorporate a dog-theme with style. Info: shophousehounds.com
FRIDGE-LESS REFRESH
Admittedly, sometimes fur-mommas lovingly go over the top. Rather than adding ice cubes to your pup’s water bowl, opt for the Frost Buddy bowl. The durable, rustproof bowl keeps water cold for hours, and is available in five colors. Info: frostbuddy.com
MARTHA’S ZEN RECIPE
You’ve likely seen Martha Stewart on social media, unwinding in style with her CBD gummies. But guess what? She also offers CBD Calm Soft Baked Chews for dogs. So, if your pup feels stressed by the Mother’s Day festivities, she’s got a gummy for that!
Info: shopcanopy.com/en
