If your pet needs a bed, you can make one yourself, even if you don’t know how to sew. All you need are a couple of metres of fabric, a bag of batting, scissors and the ability to tie a square-knot. More »
Bottom line: an iTunes card is an acceptable last minute gift idea or unexpected surprise present. A dog is not. More »
We spend a lot of time talking about how to improve our own lives, but how about the lives of our pets? Today we’re looking at great ways to improve the life of your dog — which has its benefits for you, too. More »
We’ve previously noted that rubber gloves are great for pet hair cleanup, but if you haven’t got a pair or want something a bit tougher, The Guardian points out that a pair of rubber thongs will do just fine. Instead of your feet, you just need to put them on your hands: More »
Quick update: pet food delivery service Paws For Life has added cat food to its repertoire, a decision which the company attributes in large part to feedback from Lifehacker readers. Trying so hard not to make a crazy cat lady joke . . . [Paws For Life]
Good pet food isn’t cheap, and bulk bags of the premium stuff can also be a nuisance to lug home from the vet or pet store. Paws For Life lets you schedule a regular order of your furry friend’s favourite foodstuff, meaning you’ll never be racing off to the supermarket to grab an emergency can of food. More »
Just as taking breaks helps humans be more productive and process information better, dogs train better with short sessions once or twice a week, rather than long sessions or daily drills, a study shows. More »