April 24, 2013

This is the time of year pets shed. In fact, they really seem to shed a lot year-round, but we still let them up on the furniture because we love them. Dirty paws and all.
This luxurious Snoozer Luxury Bolster Sofa Throw
protects from pet hair, spills, dirt and accidents while looking great and keeping our pets comfy.
Read More in: Gifts and Home Decor | Pet Hair Solutions | Problem Solvers
April 23, 2013

You may have observed your cat engaging in less-than-desirable behaviors around your home due to everyday boredom. Our cats are experts at seeking and finding food, but as domesticated animals, the challenge is merely to roll over and amble up to their food dish.

While sparing them the need to go hunting and foraging for their meals, you still can help your cat to exercise his/her problem-solving instincts with the popular Stimulo Cat Feeding Station and Activity Center
. Food is hidden inside the bowl's many tubes, which your cat can access by using their paws.
Read More in: Cats | Food, Feeders and Waterers | Play & Toys
April 22, 2013

This year could be a doozie when it comes to allergies, if the green pollen "blanket" covering our Super Cool Pets mobile is any indication. If you suffer from seasonal allergies, a must-do remedy is to bathe your pet on a regular basis.
For a routine situation, a mild pet shampoo
is most suitable to remove all the allergens that are trapped on your dog or cat's coat. As always, check with your vet for pet-specific recommendations and advice.
At Pet Shampoo
Read More in: Cats | Dogs | Grooming | Health and Safety
April 20, 2013

Maybe you are the creative type or just can't find any toys in the pet shop that are just right for your bird. Make your own bird toys
with this fun combination of 93 toy parts suitable for your caged birds.

The toys are packaged in a handy plastic storage bin and include wood, natural vine, plastic, cordage and hardware parts. At Make Your Own Bird Toy Kit
for small, medium or large birds.
Read More in: Birds | Play & Toys
April 19, 2013

If you are like us here at Super Cool Pets HQ, it's very hard to resist those beautiful brown (blue? green?) eyes begging for a treat
. And pet treats
are effective as positive reinforcement for good behavior. What's not to love?

Well, too many yummy treats and they contribute to unhealthy weight gain. Veterinarians advise limiting the daily allotment to 10% of our pet's overall caloric intake. Check out more tips about treats at Pet Treats Dos and Don'ts Slideshow | WebMD.
At Dog Treats
and Cat Treats
.
Read More in: Cats | Dogs | Food, Feeders and Waterers | Problem Solvers
April 18, 2013

Add some personality to your table and your salad. This pair of handmade glass dachshunds holds your favorite oil and vinegar combination. The liquid ripples through their elongated bodies, and pours from the tip of their tails.
The Wiener Dog Oil and Vinegar Set
comes with a little cork for each and a handy funnel for filling. Makes a cute Mother's Day gift!
Read More in: Dogs | Gifts and Home Decor
April 17, 2013
Celebrate your pets that touch your lives every day and mean so much. Hang this ready-to-hang wood plaque in a family room in your home. Dog Rules Plaque
for dog homes and Cat Rules Plaque
for cat homes. Great gift!
Read More in: Cats | Dogs | Gifts and Home Decor
April 16, 2013
Our pets are very playful and more intelligent than we probably realize. We can still keep them occupied while we are busy with our own obligations.

This Trixie Solitaire Game for Dogs
requires your dog to remove the cones from the board in order to uncover the treats hidden underneath. You can keep your dog challenged and curious by varying the number and placement of treats.

Channel your cat's energy and curiosity into something positive with Trixie Solitaire Game for Cats
. Fill each compartment with your cats favorite treats. Works on the same principle as for dogs above.
Read More in: Cats | Dogs | Play & Toys
April 15, 2013

It's spring and warmer weather means more pests. Check out ways to eliminate these disease-ridden, itchy varmits from your life over at the Flea & Tick Center
.
Find out when flea and tick season is most intense in your part of the country on the Flea & Tick Prevalence Map
with methods and meds to make your pet pest-free.
And for more help, head over to the super cool University of Rhode Island TickEncounter Resource Center. One tip: "De-tick with duct tape
".
Read More in: Cats | Dogs | Health and Safety
April 13, 2013

House birds spend a majority of their time in cages, so it is important that we pick out the right one for them. Setting Up Your Bird Cage | PetSmart
advises that finding the best cage for your bird and your personal living situation should be based on:
- The size of your bird
- How many birds you'll have in one cage
- Where the cage will be located
- Your bird's behavior characteristics
Make the best decision for your bird and your household at Bird Cages
.
Read More in: Birds | Crates, Gates & Carriers
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