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The Strange History of Presidential Pets

The Strange History of Presidential Pets

With few exceptions, U.S. Presidents have had family pets living in the White House. Sam O’Nella Academy looks back at some of the many presidential pets and their purpose in distracting the public from the real issues. While dogs and cats are the most popular choices, some leaders kept silkworms, parrots, sheep, and a very angry ram.

Andaz Condesa Wooftop Beer Garden & Canine Club

Andaz Condesa Wooftop Beer Garden & Canine Club

Mexico City is one of the world’s most dog-friendly cities, especially the charming Condesa neighborhood, where dogs outnumber people. At the pet-loving hotel Andaz Mexico City Condesa, canines live it up at the Rooftop Beer Garden & Canine Club. The indoor/outdoor hangout on the second-floor terrace caters to dogs and their humans.

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eufy Pet Dog Camera

This home security camera keeps watch over your dogs when you’re away. Not only does it provide crystal-clear HD video and audio of your pup, but it also has a rotating treat-tossing mechanism you can activate remotely. Its audio sensors can alert you when your dog barks, and you can speak back via your phone to provide commands.

Wicked Ball Interactive Pet Toy

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Bored pets can be destructive pets. This electronic pet toy helps keep pets occupied by rolling around and lighting up autonomously. It has three levels of interaction, automatically pauses for breaks in between activity time, and has a built-in hole for hiding treats. Save 18% in The Awesomer Shop.

The Ultimate Dog Slide

The Ultimate Dog Slide

A man in China built his dogs a palatial dog house and play place. It has a mansion with individual rooms, air conditioning, and pet bedding. Outside, there’s a clear corkscrew slide that his dogs love sliding down. Recently, he added a special observation deck for his cats so they can point and laugh at their canine pals.

Ultimate Dog Training

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Whether you just got yourself a puppy or you have an adult dog that misbehaves, training is essential. This series of three online courses will teach you about basic dog obedience, managing behavioral problems, and how to use your newfound skills for pet sitting. Sit, stay, and click to grab this deal from The Awesomer Shop.

Illuminated Apparel Dog Collars

Illuminated Apparel Dog Collars
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Help keep your dog visible on night walks or running around your yard with one of these bright LED collars from Illuminated Apparel. They have reflective stitching for added visibility, are water-resistant, and can run for up to a day on a charge. Available in blue, pink, or green, and S/M or M/L sizes.

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Lemonade Pet Insurance

Lemonade collaborated with vets and real-life pet parents to design plans that start as low as $10/month for dogs and cats. You can even craft your coverage yourself, so grab yourself a quote. Plus, you can save an extra 10% if you insure your home with them, too.

Mini Dog Treat Maker

Mini Dog Treat Maker
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Betcha the Shiba Inu that sold cigarettes in Tokyo could’ve made a doggone mint selling homemade pet yummos with this Mini Dog Treat Maker by Dash. The nonstick plates heat evenly to cook fresh bone-shaped treats in minutes, and the Recipe Guide shows how to use pet-safe natural ingredients already in your home kitchen.

Did You Feed the Dog?

Did You Feed the Dog?
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In our household, if we don’t feed the dogs at exactly the right time, our mongrels protest to let us know how we’ve been depriving them all their lives. But if your dogs aren’t as vocal, you might want this simple wall chart, which reminds you and others in your home if your pups haven’t been fed yet.

Karma

Karma

A man tries to go through airport security, and finds himself subject to all manner of humiliation and inconvenience. This witty, yet poignant promo clip for Portuguese non-profit AnimalifePT is a not so subtle reminder to never abandon a pet. Ever.

Cuddle Clones Slippers

Cuddle Clones Slippers
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Immortalize your pet in plush and wearable form with these adorable and goofy looking slippers. Simply send along a photo of your pet of choice, and Cuddle Clones will get to work creating custom footwear for you to pad around the house in. Now if only our dog would bring us our slippers…

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DoggieLawn

DoggieLawn
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If you can’t regularly take your dog out for a walk, cleaning up after their waste can be a major hassle. DoggieLawn solves that problem by sending you a plot with real grass. You can subscribe to have fresh grass sent weekly, twice a month, or once a month.

Wagz Go Smart Pet Door

Wagz Go Smart Pet Door
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Wagz‘ high tech pet door gives you a variety of ways to open it, such as via smart home devices or its mobile app. You can also set schedules. When used with Wagz’ smart collar or pendants, you can even make it detect and unlock only for certain pets.

Petble Pet Activity Tracker

Petble Pet Activity Tracker

Petble’s Smart Tag Activity Tracker monitors your pet’s steps and sleeping habits with the help of its companion app. The tag is waterproof and dustproof and lasts up to a week per charge. You can also get the Petble SmartBowl to track your pet’s eating habits.

Ruffwear Dirtbag Seat Cover

Ruffwear Dirtbag Seat Cover
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Ruffwear’s cover protects vehicle seats from pet dander, dirt, and damage. You can install it as a traditional seat cover or hammock-style for more coverage while still maintaining access to seatbelts. It’s waterproof, durable, non-slip and machine washable.

Ruffwear Trail Runner Hands Free Leash

Ruffwear Trail Runner Hands Free Leash
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The Trail Runner belt keeps your pet on a leash while leaving your hands free. It also has a load-dispersing compartment to keep your essentials without having them bounce around. It comes with a shock-absorbing leash, but there’s also a belt-only variant.

Knot-a-Hitch Dog-hitching System

Knot-a-Hitch Dog-hitching System

Ruffwear’s Knot-a-Hitch is for dog owners who love to bring their pet outdoors. It uses climbing gear components to set up a rope where you can clip your dog’s leash, allowing it to roam while still tied. It can be set up on one tree or between two trees.

Ruffwear Float Coat

Ruffwear Float Coat
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Buoyant and secure, the Ruffwear Float Coat offers superior water safety for your best friend. This canine flotation device helps keep dogs comfortable in the water and has a convenient handle so you can lift them back into the kayak or onto the board with ease. It’s reflective too.

Ripple Rug Cat Playmat

Ripple Rug Cat Playmat

Give your cat a different happy place every day with the Ripple Rug. It consists of a base rug and a detachable top layer peppered with holes. The top layer has Velcro strips that let you reshape it on the base rug. It’s made from recycled plastic bottles and is non-toxic.

Petcube Bites Pet Camera

Petcube Bites Pet Camera

Petcube Bites is a pet camera that also lets you remotely dispense treats. You can fling treats up to 6ft away using its companion app. It has a 1080p camera with a night vision mode, a two-way speaker, and a dishwasher-safe treat container.

Copycat Art Scratcher

Copycat Art Scratcher
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Seeing his cats tear up one of his embroidered paintings inspired designer Erik Stehmann to come up with a cat scratcher printed with classic paintings. The first design features the Mona Lisa, with more on the way. At $190, it’s a pricey target for your cat’s claws though.

Odin Dog Toy

Odin Dog Toy
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Up Dog’s Odin looks like more like a sculpture than a chew toy. Stuff treats inside to keep Fido occupied, or link multiples together for more fun. Readers save 10% with discount code THEAWESOMER10 (exp. 8/30/15)

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