Mar. 19, 2008
Nowadays there are more options than ever to pamper your pup, cherish your cat and treat all of your animals.
Products such as Moody Pets' Fling-ama-String will keep your cat amused for hours.
In fact, Americans spend $41 billion a year on their pets – that's more than they spend on going to the movies, playing video games and listening to recorded music combined.
Veterinarian Dr. Marty Becker showed off all the hottest new pet products straight from the recent Global Pet Expo in San Diego.
And if you want more information on the pets up for adoption seen today on "GMA," visit The Humane Society of New York.
Celltei Pak o-Bird for big Macaws, $579.00
The Pak o-Bird is a light-weight travel carrier for large Macaws. The carrier is designed like a back pack and has two strap positions for comfort.The carrier also has two water bottle positions and two feeding cup positions. An optional foldable cart allows you to push along the carrier ($125). For small and larger sizes with 13" width.
Celtei.com
Fling-ama-String, $24.95
The Fling-ama-String hangs on a door knob and is a battery operated machine that flings a string and entices the cat to play.
Click here to watch a hysterical 1-minute video of cats playing with the toy. It has two speeds, requires 3 AA batteries and is said to provoke even the laziest of cats!
MoodyPet.com
Undercover Mouse by Panic Mouse Inc., $32.95
Watch your house cat go wild! Undercover mouse is a cat toy where a small "mouse" moves silently under a durable nylon cover. There are various speeds and directions in which the mouse moves randomly to keep your hunter on their prowl!
PanicMouse.com.
Microwaveable Canine Cake (Claudia's Canine Cuisine), $4.99-5.99
This delicious treat is the first microwaveable cake for dogs. The package comes with a microwaveable bowl, cake mix, and frosting mix. Add water to the cake mix and microwave and then write your dog's name with the frosting or have your kids decorate for their favorite pet. The cake and frosting are made out of the same ingredients that you would find in your kitchen and is made in the USA.
ClaudiasCanineCuisine.com
Dogzilla Toys, $8.99 - $14.99
Dogzilla is a product that was designed to appeal to all five of your pets' senses. The rubber is infused with protein making the rubber toy perfect for your new puppy. There are a variety of toys such as the Dogzilla Deep Freeze, Dogzilla Rope and Dogzilla Tug. Select Dogzilla products are available now in pet stores nationwide.
You can read more about them on AspenPet.com.
