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Go green with your pet. Read up on eco-friendly pet care trends to help minimize your pet’s carbon pawprint.

A man brushing his cat outside.

Turns out, it’s not an annoyance — it’s an opportunity to upcycle. 

A well dressed man walking two dogs outside in a park.

From the next generation of upcycled treats to an actually helpful carbon counting app.

A howling mixed breed white dog sitting next to a stack of stereos with glittery holiday ornaments around

This brand makes sustainable pet parent life a little more achievable (and reduces that pile of plastic in your dog’s toy bin).

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The founder of indie fashion brand Lisa Says Gah! says George made starting over on her own feel possible. Now, if only she could get him to model one of her wildly popular pet sweaters...

Henry holding two mixed breed dogs in his lap with his arms around them, while sitting in a wicker chair

Whether you’re stuck in a tiny apartment or living on the road, @KeepingFinn’s Henry Friedman offers tips to not only endure — but thrive.

A dog laying on a colorful striped dog bed from the brand MINNA in a well designed interior space.

Founder Sara Berks on the origins of her textile-forward brand’s ethical mission and artisan craftsmanship.

Two bags of Odd Food Dog treats set on a red background

Your dog will happily save these imperfect foods from being discarded. You should let them.

woman holding beautiful cat

Cue Sarah McLachlan.

A cat eating a plate of fish on a dining room table.

All those cartoons of cats staring longingly at fish bowls might not be so far off. A new study suggests seafood in your pets’ diet could help sustainably meet the world’s protein needs.

Indy, a woman with brown deadlocked hair, sitting next to a sunflower outside while holding a blind white dog named Okra

Some dogs get dog treats. Okra gets farm-fresh popsicles and foraged kelp.

Terrier dog jumping and flying high

Leap Venture Studio is a springboard for these companies designing “flexitarian” pet diets, state-of-the-art health tools, and more.

A black dog sitting in a sink with soap bubbles on his head posing with grooming products from the brand, "Skout's Honor."

The sustainable brand’s science-backed grooming products boast an unexpected ingredient: probiotics.

A couple cooking in the kitchen while the guy feeds part of their meal to their Great Dane dog

From regenerative meats to low-carbon grains, these sustainable foods are fit for any conscious canine.

Black dog laying on its back on the floor with a world map formed out of his fur next to him

The eco-enthusiasts at Matter of Trust want to use it to clean up oil spills.

Two pet parents feeding Botanical Bones dog treats to their two dogs outside

Botanical Bones founder Rachel Meyer believes food is medicine. Here, we chat about everything from sourcing adaptogens to sustainable packaging.

pet parents making homemade dog food cheaper for black dog climbing on counter

A nutritionist on dogs’ unique dietary needs, important ingredients, and other pro tips for home-cooked dog food.

Man shopping in a pet store reading product information

Here’s which sustainability buzzwords are actually legit on pet products.

A dog laying under a table outside while a woman cares for her plants.

A permaculture designer’s tips on how to keep your pets and veggies safe — naturally.

Woman with curly hair on her computer sitting next to her Boxer mixed breed dog

From upcycling linens to handing down used toys, you can help animals in need and prevent waste.

A woman laying on a bed with her dog with green palm wallpaper in the background.

A climate psychologist on how to deal with eco-anxiety: “We have to be good to ourselves the way we want to be good to the planet.”

Three eco-friendly pet grooming products displayed in a collage.

Package-free brushes, plant-based wipes, certified-organic shampoos, and more.

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