Dogs vs Cats Duel: Cats Are More Fashionable than Dogs
Nothing is more heartwarming than a glowering, seething and outraged kitty in a cute handmade sweater. Here are some of my favorite Etsy items to best humiliate your adorable wittle snoogums this winter (and keep your pet warm and toasty, too). This is a very important duel. Vote in the comments below if you …
Dogs vs Cats Duel: Dogs Are More Fashionable
We're all pretty excited about the upcoming vote. On one hand you have a collection of very serious candidates (who are looking a little hot under the collar, rrrrrrrrrrreeeeerrrrrr!) and here you'll see my furry candidates, who take themselves a little less seriously. Look at them posing with a casual sense …
Etsy Finds: Pet Costumes
Ah, the time-honored practice of dressing the family pet in an embarrassing and oft-ridiculous outfit! Those of you who are lucky enough to share your household with an animal friend know that this is truly the best thing about Halloween. (Unless you are me and have a Baby's First Halloween on the horizon …
Etsy Finds: China and Hong Kong
Recently, I posted some athletic-inpired items in honor of the Olympics. We're all hearing so much about China in the news these days, so I decided to take a look for an interesting seller from that part of the world. pinkpandamary, who is based out of Hong Kong, caught my eye. Her Crazy Panda button screams out …
Etsy Find: Beware of Dogs!
Pets are a bone of contention for my family. My son, age 4, wants a dog TODAY. (A Rottweiler, to be exact — preferably one named Manny that sleeps under his bed.) My daughter, age 2, is very afraid of dogs. In fact, she’s still talking about the only time she worked up the courage to pet a dog.So what pet did I find for my kids? …
Etsy Finds: Mint Polka Dotted Dog Dress
The more absurd your pet looks, the more likely she (and therefore you) are to be remembered. (Or at least that's what a good friend once told me.) Ironically, his dog was very boring, so I don't remember either of their names. Regardless, if you've noticed your pup is looking bleak and you've been considering spicing …
Workin' Like a Dog
One of my favorite shows on the National Geographic Channel has always been Dogs with Jobs, a show that profiles canines with working jobs. It's got something to do with the idea of a dog having a higher purpose than just a household pet. Don't get me wrong, I think that all pets have a purpose, but it's those truly …
Etsy Finds: Sandstone Dog Bowl
I am always looking for something to get my sister – a gift for her dog always works the best. Made from a gorgeous slab of polished sandstone, this unique dog bowl is shaped like a dog bone and fits into any natural décor. A great gift for the friend or dog that has everything or a classic addition to the inside or …
Etsy Finds: Cat Skirt
While I was browsing around Etsy in search of something that would fit into this lovely Pet series, I found this Cat Skirt by kachingdesign! The image handprinted on this skirt is such a sweet representation of a kitty. The colors and the style of the skirt are wonderfully cozy and also a bit modern. I love …
