Pet Accessories That Don’t Compromise on Style
Solutions for chic cats, dogs, and homeowners.
Scratching posts and litter boxes have come a long way, not to mention the endless variety of bowls, baubles, and beds on offer for our fur babies. Check out our favourite pet accessories — these eye-appealing, modern pieces will elevate your decor, but just so happen to be intended for your four-legged friend.
The Doggy Bathroom
Why should cats have all the dignity of an indoor loo? Doggy Bathroom helps Fido and you. The special Keith Haring collection of pet accessories was launched in 2022 adding a bold, graphic look to the Canadian-designed and made product — the first indoor dog “litter box” ideal for small dogs (even males who lift their leg). The matching biodegradable adhesive pee pads fit perfectly (and line the side walls). Starter kit, $209, through DoggyBathroom.
The Papuk Connect Tree
This luxury item by Papuk will be a beautiful addition to any decor. The sleek modular system is made of Canadian ash dowels and ash veneer shelving with add-ons including a cushion, pad, and dangly cat toy that attach with elegant wood or leather fasteners. This configuration, $899, through Papuk.
Catit’s Three-level Stacking Cat Tower
Raising the bar on modern pet accessories, this sleek and simple modular system will entertain a few furry friends at once. The towers come in a cylindrical or squared-off design and the three pieces can be separated or stacked. $180, at Catit.ca.
The Sherpa Bed
Pottery Barn’s cute and simple design will work in most living spaces and is ideal for a cat or small- to medium-sized dog. The sherpa cover zips off for easy cleaning. $112 (now $89), at Pottery Barn.
BeOneBreed Bowl Duo
Finally, a match for those cats and dogs who love to drag their bowls across the room. Even if your pet is polite with his dinnerware, this smooth concrete feeding station is a cool new addition to any space. Features two ceramic bowls and a rough concrete base. $60, at Timmie.
Waggo Simple Solid Dog Bowl and Stand
Elevate your dog’s bowl in more ways than one with Waggo’s simple design. Hand-dipped ceramic bowls paired with an iron stand come in striking black or white. From $36, at Wooftown.
LURVIG Litter Tray
Ikea’s litter box redesign by Imma Bermudez is ingenious in its simplicity. Clean lines with a rounded entry point make this a pet decor (or necessity) you won’t mind seeing. The high edges keep litter neatly inside the box. Or, don’t fill it with litter at all and line it with the matching cushion for a cozy and super affordable cat bed. $10, at Ikea.
Hilde & Phil’s Cat-e-Corner Couch Scratcher Side Table
Hilde & Phil’s Cat-e-Corner is an aesthetic approach to a problem that can be the bane of a cat owner’s existence. The patent-pending side table protects your couch while doing away with make-shift methods. The modular side table is available in maple and black walnut finishes with a neutral sisal weave scratch mat. Risers are also available to accommodate a variety of couch arm heights. Currently running as a Kickstarter, prices vary.
Paz Felt Cave
This cocoon cave is fashioned out of New Zealand wool, a sustainable material known for its softness and durability. Its natural shape and neutral colour range allow this bed to blend seamless into any space. Designed in Toronto. $75 at Noots Pets.
Handcrafted Bowl Stand
Toronto-based designer Madrock brings an elevated look to pet food bowl stands. With a wide variety of tones including black walnut, natural ash, walnut and black, these bowls can be customized to fit your pet’s mealtime needs while meshing with your style. From $70 at Madrock Design.
Keep ‘Em Out/ In Decorative Divider
So long are they day sof clunky, plastic room dividers. Keep Fido where you want him this CB2-exclusive room divider, designed by Jennifer Fisher. This acrylic decorative divider also features metallic feet and connecting hardware to elevate the design. $499 at CB2.
