Lady Bee's Pet and Pet Products Blog

I love not man the less, but Animals more. I love their willingness to adjust to our presence in their universe. And I love that some animals are so willing to be a part of our most un-natural of worlds, and when they are willing, we adopt them as Pets. I write about what we learn about animals, what we learn from them, and the crazy things they let us do to them.

Monopoly Fans Pick Cat To Replace Iron Token (videos)

by Lady Bee

If you're a sentimentalist, you had better go out and get your Monopoly game today. There will be a rush on the game, no doubt, since nearly 10 million people voted to oust the iron game token from the original, 80-year-old, group of Monopoly tokens. The good news is that the iron will be replaced by a cat, not a robot, or a helicopter... not even a guitar. The Scotty dog token is barking with delight!

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Give Gothic For Valentine's Day: The Dragon Ear Wrap

by Lady Bee

I found THE perfect Goth gift for Valentine's Day - for man or woman. It's stunning, sexy, and totally cool. So if your honey favors bats and dragons to more modern household pets, here's the scoop....

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Armour For Mice: To Protect Them From Cats, Of Course

by Lady Bee

Cats have been in the news lately; for one, because a farmer in New Zealand has put out a petition to outlaw them from the country because of their danger to wildlife. Cats are very dear household pets to New Zealanders, as well as others of us around the globe. It might be easier to armour the country's wildlife than to get us cat lovers to give them up.

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Stable Talk: What Kind Of Music Do Horses Prefer?

by Lady Bee

If you gave your horses a chance to pick which kind of music they preferred, would it be classical, jazz, rock, or country music? British researchers at the Hartpury College in Gloucester, England, have researched this for you. The horses didn't dance or bob their heads in coordinated rhythm, but they did give away their preferences.

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Would Your Cat Make A Bed In This Beehive?

by Lady Bee

Kitticraft is a new South African design studio catering to sophisticated cats. Its works are stunning, modern, made one-by-one out of CNC laser-cut cardboard and medium density fiberboard. They are light, airy, paintable, and very different from what you will find at your pet store. The question is will your cat sleep in a Beehive?

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7 Drinks & Drink Accessories To Serve Your Dog In A Bar

Dawg Grog, image by Jill Rosell Photography

by Lady Bee

Our dogs need another place to be seen and sniffed, and Starbucks' patios just don't offer enough excitement. No, dogs want to go drinking with their owners, to bars where there's a lot more action than Starbucks! Does this photo convince you?

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5 Best Cat Litter Mats That Prevent The Spread Of Cat Litter

by Lady Bee

Finding cat litter on carpeting, clothing, furniture, even your bed... is, well, disgusting. That's why every cat owner searches for the perfect litter mat that will attract that litter off their cat's feet like a magnet the second he leaves his litter box. Is there a perfect litter mat? Here are five that come pretty close, according to the cat owners who have tried them.

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Hartz Pulls Two Contaminated Dog Treats Off The Shelves

Hartz Chicken Chews & Oinkies pulled from shelves

by Lady Bee

The Hartz Mountain Corporation, makers of Hartz Chicken Chews and Hartz Oinkies® Pig Skin Twists (pig skins wrapped in chicken) dog treats, pulled those products off store shelves yesterday in response to the company's own findings of contamination in the products. These two chicken products, like many other chicken treats made in China, were found to contain residue of unapproved antibiotics in them.

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Doggles PentaPulls DogToys: Rough & Tough & Lots Of Fun (Review)

by Lady Bee

.... The Doggle toys cost a bit more than your average stuffed toys with squeakers, but you get a lot more for your money, and these toys withstand a lot of rough play. They keep my dog happy and busy and that makes me a fan!

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A Designer Fish Bowl - No, It's A Fish Hotel!

by Lady Bee

Customarily, it's how you decorate the inside of a fish bowl or an aquarium that creates its 'design.' But in the case of the Fish Hotel by Umbra, the exterior design might just overshadow whatever you place inside.

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