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Eco-friendly dog products we actually use (and love!)

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Susan Nilson

Looking to make your dog’s life greener and more eco-friendly? More and more dog parents are choosing sustainable products that care for their pets and the planet. In this list, I’ll walk you through the best sustainable dog products available today,...

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Sustainable Dog Collars and Leashes

Sustainable Dog Poop Bags

Sustainable Dog Toys

Sustainable Food and Water Accessories

Sustainable Grooming Products

Sustainable Dog Beds

Sustainable Dog Collars and Leashes

Eco-friendly materials aren’t just for toys or beds — collars and leashes are catching up too. From hand-crafted hemp to breathable wool, soft bamboo, and durable recycled fibers, there are plenty of sustainable options that are kind to your dog and ...

Who knew a micro-USB rechargeable collar could last eight hours and look this cool?

LED Dog Collar

didn’t expect a necklace light to shine this far but 1,640 ft of visibility makes nighttime walks worry-free

Rechargeable Dog Safety Collar

This vegan, hypoallergenic collar showed me sustainable materials can be stylish too

Bamboo Dog Collar

I love that it comes in so many sizes and colors; eco-conscious doesn’t mean compromising on style

Bamboo Dog Leash

Hypoallergenic, odor-resistant, and machine washable, wool never felt so practical for a collar

Wool Dog Collar

Again, if you like our dog's gear to match, this collar and leash set is made from soft, recyclable wool and has three color options available

Wool Dog Collar and Leash Set

If you like your dog's collar and leash to match, this collar and leash set is a great all-in-one bamboo combo

Bamboo Dog Collar and Leash Set

I was surprised how soft yet sturdy this collar feels — natural materials really make a difference

Dog Collar and Leash Set

This collar shows that eco-friendly can be practical too, with recycled bottles and visibility in one

Recycled Dog Collar

Who knew a leash could be both sustainable and functional? Ocean plastics and visibility in one

Reflective Recycled Dog Lead

Comfort and sustainability collide in this organically grown hemp collar

Hemp Dog Collar

Breathable, eco-friendly, and sturdy, this hemp leash proves sustainable can also be practical

Hemp Dog Leash

This wool leash proves sustainable materials don’t mean compromising on comfort or durability

Hypoallergenic Wool Dog Leash

Sustainable Dog Poop Bags

Cleaning up after your dog doesn’t have to harm the planet. Traditional plastic waste bags can take hundreds of years to break down, contributing to pollution in landfills and oceans. Eco-friendly alternatives, like biodegradable poop bags, decompose...

Maybe not the most glamorous item, but these waste bags decompose in just 90 days, so all you are left with is water, carbon dioxide, and biomass

Compostable Dog Poop Bags

I used to think all poop bags were the same, until I learned these are designed to fragment in 12–36 months instead of sitting around forever

Dog Poop Waste Bags

The day I tried cornstarch bags, I stopped wondering if eco-friendly meant weaker — these proved otherwise

Cornstarch Compostable Pet Waste Bags

I didn’t think paper could replace bags, until Pooch Paper on Shark Tank had me genuinely curious

Compostable Dog Waste Paper Sheets

Sustainable Dog Toys

Toys are a must for happy pups, but they don’t have to come at the planet’s expense. Today, there are plenty of sustainable, non-toxic dog toy options made from recycled materials, natural fibers, and other eco-conscious ingredients—so playtime can b...

I love that this little seahorse gives a second life to plastic — six bottles saved from landfill feels like a win

Recycled Seahorse Dog Toy

A toy filled with recycled PET felt like a simple way to cut waste and my dogs don’t know the difference!

Recycled Plush Dog Toy

Each rope toy redirects waste from up to four plastic water bottles from ending up in oceans, waterways, and landfills

Recycled Rope Dog Toy

A simple jute-and-cotton tug toy reminded me that durable doesn’t have to mean synthetic

Cotton & Jute Tug Toy

I love that these durable hemp toys keep my dogs busy without worrying about toxins

Natural Rope Dog Toys

I didn’t expect a rope toy to help keep teeth cleaner; hemp and recycled cotton make it a win-win

Hemp and Recycled Cotton Tug Toy

I was surprised a ball made from recycled materials could survive my dogs' “enthusiastic” fetch sessions

Recycled Roller Ball Dog Toy

I didn’t expect a biodegradable toy to survive my dogs' playtime, but this one proved me wrong

Biodegradable Eco-Friendly Dog Toy

I didn’t think a tug toy could feel this eco-friendly, but rubber from sustainable sources and recycled cotton rope make it a winner

Rubber Hoop on Rope Dog Toy, Green, Large

Non-GMO fruit, no weird additives, giving you peace of mind at mealtimes

Open Farm Ancient Grains Dry Dog Food

Sustainable Food and Water Accessories

Mealtimes can be eco-friendly too. Biodegradable dog bowls are made from natural, sustainable materials like wheatstalk or bamboo, offering a durable, leakproof, and mess-free dining experience for your pup—without contributing to plastic waste

Who knew wheatstalk bowls could be this efficient? Mess-free, leakproof, and biodegradable all at once

Biodegradable Pet Bowls

Who knew a travel bowl could be both durable and eco-friendly? Hand-made in Guatemala, it’s my new favorite

Pet Travel Pet Bowl

Durable, safe materials make this water bottle a keeper: BPA-free plastic plus a natural coconut fiber filter

Lightweight Portable Pet Water Bottle

Sustainable Grooming Products

Grooming your dog can be gentle on both your pup and the planet. Natural and organic shampoos and conditioners are made from sustainable, plant-based ingredients like aloe vera, oatmeal, and coconut oil. Free from harsh chemicals, these products soot...

Who knew natural ingredients could calm itchiness so well? Oatmeal, no sulfates, and no parabens make it work

Oatmeal Shampoo

I didn’t expect a shampoo and conditioner to feel this luxurious, but organic aloe, shea butter, and oatmeal make my dogs' coats so soft

Oatmeal & Aloe Dog Shampoo & Conditioner

I never thought shampoo could be this gentle yet effective: aloe, vitamin E, and coconut do all the work

Dog Shampoo for Allergies & Sensitive Skin

This human-grade, free-range chicken meal makes feeding fresh easy

Dehydrated Whole Grain Chicken Dog Food

Sustainable Dog Beds

Comfort and sustainability can go paw-in-paw. When choosing beds and accessories, the materials matter most—look for organic cotton, recycled fibers, and sustainably sourced wood. These options not only reduce environmental impact, but they’re also d...

Who knew a microsuede bed could be stylish, safe, and filled with recycled materials? It’s all in the details

Microsuede Dog Bed

I love that the fleece cover uses 30% post-consumer recycled material — soft for my dogs, better for the planet

Waterproof Orthopedic Pet Bed

Switching to this bed showed me that memory foam plus natural bamboo charcoal really elevates naptime comfort

Memory Foam Dog Bed

Who knew space-blanket technology could work so well in a pet bed? Warmth without electricity is genius

Self Warming Dog Bed

Complete Guide to Sustainable Dog Products

Looking for eco-friendly products for your pup? From biodegradable poop bags to natural fiber toys and beds, my full guide shows you how to choose sustainable, safe, and high-quality items for dogs. Learn which materials to look for, how to check for...

Turns out a lot of us care about the planet: 28.8% of pet owners say sustainability is ‘extremely important,’ and another 34.4% call it ‘very important.’ Looks like green choices for our pets really matter!

Eco-Friendly Sustainable Dog Products: The Ultimate Guide

I love that every bite is minimally processed, nutritious, and leaves a smaller environmental pawprint

Whole Grain Beef & Oat Dry Dog Food

Sustainable Dog Food and Treats

Feeding your dog eco-consciously is easier than ever, with natural and organic foods made from responsibly sourced ingredients and sustainable proteins like free-range chicken or salmon rich in omega-3s. Look for brands that focus on quality, whole-f...

Complete, digestible nutrition with a fraction of the environmental impact of traditional meat

Cricket Protein Dog Food Topper

The fact that it’s human-grade and kettle-cooked makes it feel like I'm finally feeding real food, not just dog food

Grain-Free Wet Dog Food

Feeding my dogs this responsibly sourced food made me realize sustainability can be delicious too

Holistic Dog Food

I used to think “organic” was just a label until I saw what USDA-certified meals did for my dogs’ coats and energy

Antibiotic-Free Turkey & Brown Rice Dog Food

I switched to these because they use far fewer resources than meat-based treats

Plant-Based Dog Food

Insect-based foods and treats are shaking up the pet world, and deliver complete, digestible nutrition with a fraction of the environmental impact of traditional meat

Sustainable Insect Protein Dog Treats

I didn’t expect a treat to feel like a green choice, but these plant-based bites cut down our environmental pawprint

Plant Based Dog Treats

At just 3 calories per treat, they’re perfect for snacking

Insect Grub Protein Dog Treats

Meat-free treats delivering a highly digestible, hypoallergenic protein that contains three times more protein than beef

Cricket Protein Dog Treats

This nutrient-packed dog food is rich in amino acids, healthy fats, and antioxidants

Cricket & Grub Dry Dog Food Bundle

Curious about insect-based dog foods and treats? Find out how you can feed your pup sustainably without sacrificing nutrition or taste

My Full Review: 5 Best Insect Dog Foods & Treats