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Gus & Brewsters Favorites: All Things Dogs
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items One dog’s stubborn, the other’s diabetic, and somehow they both run the house. The Dog Edit is packed with the toys, treats, and must-haves that keep them happy, entertained, and (mostly) out of trouble.
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Snooze Spots
The Dog Parent Lifesaver
The Pup Pantry
Paws, Play & Destroy
Fresh Paws & Clean Floors
For Every Walk We Take
Snooze Spots
Because every pup deserves the perfect nap nook. These are the beds my dogs actually use and love—supportive, washable, and cozy enough to keep them snuggled in for hours.
My dogs are obsessed with this bed. They curl up, snuggle under the blanket, and you can tell it’s their happy place. It’s so comfy that they actually fight over who gets it first, and honestly, I don’t blame them.
JOEJOY Small Dog Bed with Hooded Blanket 23"
I may have spent more on this bed than I usually do, but the Casper Dog Bed has already paid off—in tail wags, less floor sleeping, and zero complaints from the stubborn pup. The “digging” material on top? Perfect for their pre-nap ritual. The foam? ...
The Dog Bed
The Dog Parent Lifesaver
With one stubborn dog and another managing health needs, these diapers and liners have been game-changers. They’re comfortable, washable, and reliable enough to give both pups (and us!) peace of mind.
I love these Pet Parent dog diapers because they’ve made life so much easier with an older dog. They fit well, don’t slip off, and keep my pup comfortable even with bladder issues. They’re also reusable, so I don’t feel like I’m constantly throwing m...
Pet Parents® Washable Male Dog Belly Bands (3)
I use liners with our dog diapers, and they make such a difference. They add comfort and extra protection—especially helpful for older dogs with bladder issues. They also make washing the diapers easier since most of the mess stays on the liner.
Dog Diaper Liners 100ct Super Soft Absorbent
I don’t own a Furbo (yet), but my friends who work outside the house rave about it. Apparently, spying on your dogs and tossing them snacks from the office is the best kind of stress relief. Sharing it here because it sounds genius.
Furbo 360° Dog Camera w/ Treat Dispenser
The Pup Pantry
Our dogs may be picky (and one’s downright stubborn), but these foods and treats pass the test every time. Nutritious, delicious, and 100% pup-approved.
I’ve tried so many treats, but these are the ones that finally work for my picky pup. He actually perks up, his tail wags, and he “chooses” them instead of ignoring the bag. It’s one of my small wins in pet parenting.
Hill's Natural Soft Savories Dog Treats 8oz
Diabetes is relentless, but mealtime doesn’t have to be. This w/d diet is the rare food my dog actually waits for—and it helps keep his blood sugar from playing leapfrog. All the benefits (weight, urinary, digestion) PLUS no more food-stalling. 🐾
HILL'S PRESCRIPTION DIET w/d Multi-Benefit Chicken ...
This is one of my absolute favorite finds for keeping pups entertained and happy — especially during Zoom calls or quiet time. 🐶💤
WOOF Pupsicle Refill Pops - Peanut Butter & Beef - 10 Count
Paws, Play & Destroy
Let’s be real—dog toys are made to be squeaked, slobbered on, and eventually de-stuffed. These are the ones tough enough (and fun enough) to keep our pups coming back for more.
This Lamb Chop squeaky plush toy is one of those simple wins. It’s soft, has just enough squeak to get attention, and gives my dogs something fun to carry around (instead of being bored, which is always trouble).
Multipet Lamb Chop Squeaky Plush Dog Toy, Jumbo
I’m surprised how much these SqueakAir Balls get my stubborn dog moving—they squeak just enough, bounce nicely, and the soft felt finish feels gentle even on his sensitive gums. My diabetic pup might not run as far, but he definitely shows up for the...
KONG Squeakair Balls Packs Dog Toy, Medium
If your pup loves treats and sniffing (so… all dogs), this mat is a total win. It keeps them mentally engaged, slows down speedy snackers, and adds a fun little challenge to mealtime.
AWOOF Snuffle Mat 28''x28'' Dog Puzzle Toy
For the pups who destroy everything in 10 minutes — this one’s a game changer. It’s tough, bacon-flavored, and keeps even the most determined chewers busy (and your shoes safe).
Jeefome Tough Squeaky Dog Chew Toys
Okay, this is one of the coolest things I’ve ever found for dogs. These FluentPet buttons let your pup "talk" by pressing words like “outside” or “treat” — and some dogs actually learn how to communicate with them. 🤯 Full transparency: my dogs don’t...
FluentPet Speak Up Kit - 12 Buttons & 6 Tiles
Fresh Paws & Clean Floors
From shampoos and wipes to vacuums and stain removers, these are the products that keep both the dogs and the house clean. Because muddy paws and shedding happen—but messes don’t have to last.
I keep this eliminator on hand because it feels like a safety net. When one of the dogs has an accident, I spray, blot, and let it do its magic. The smell is gone, the mess is gone, and my floors/fabrics don’t get that lingering “dog incident” look.
POOPH Cat & Dog Odor & Stain Eliminator, 32-fl oz bottle
I keep this Nature’s Miracle additive stocked because with two dogs (one stubborn, one with sensitivity issues) there’s always something to clean. It lifts tough pet-stains, freshens everything up, and doesn’t leave that chemical “pet smell” behind. ...
NATURE'S MIRACLE Laundry Boost In-Wash Stain & Odor ...
I started giving my dogs Skout’s Honor Probiotic Honeysuckle treats because I wanted something yummy and good for them. It turns out the probiotic blend really helps with digestion issues, and the honeysuckle flavor is something they get excited abou...
SKOUT'S HONOR Probiotic Honeysuckle Pet Shampoo & ...
These wipes are my go-to for quick cleanups. Perfect for dirty paws, muddy faces, or after our yard explorations. They remove dirt, dander, and odor without irritating—great for sensitive skin and frustrating messes alike.
SKOUT'S HONOR Dog, Cat & Small Pet Grooming Wipes ...
These Angels’ Eyes Gentle Tear Stain Wipes are a staple for our Shih Tzu. They’re soft yet durable and get rid of dried discharge around her eyes without harsh scrubbing. The chamomile and aloe soothe her irritated skin, and they’re gentle enough to ...
ANGELS' EYES Face Eye & Paw Cleansing & Tear Stain ...
Dog ears = cute. Dog ear infections = not cute. That’s I use these ZYMOX ear wipes. They keep the gunk, smell, and itch away without a big fight. A quick wipe, and my pups are happy—and I’m not running to the vet.
ZYMOX Advanced Enzymatic Dog & Cat Ear Wipes, 7.05-fl ...
If you’re tired of too-close-for-comfort pickup duty, this is a must-have. This little gadget makes scooping easy, sanitary, and totally hands-free. It clips right onto your leash and even holds the poop bags. Game. Changer. Perfect for walks, travel...
DogBuddy Pooper Scooper w/ Bags & Leash Clip
For Every Walk We Take
Let’s be honest—half the time they’re walking us. For Every Walk We Take has the leashes and harnesses that keep us (mostly) untangled, the dogs secure, and everyone a little less stubborn about leaving the house.
I really appreciate this harness with one dog who pulls a lot and another who hates things around her neck. The Voyager Step-In Air gives me control without making them miserable. Breathable fabric, cushioned straps—my pups actually seem happy to wal...
BEST PET SUPPLIES Voyager Step-in Air Dog Harness, ...
I never realized how much I’d appreciate a leash until I tried this Flexi retractable one. My dogs get to explore more, I get grip on things (literally), and the tape leash is smooth and reliable. It’s become my go-to whenever we hit the pavement, tr...
FLEXI Classic Nylon Tape Retractable Dog Leash, Pink ...
Dogs who Travel
Traveling with our pups means being prepared for anything—snacks, comfort, and a few lifesavers for the stubborn one and our diabetic guy. These are the products that keep them safe, happy, and ready for every adventure with us.
The backseat cover is a lifesaver for car rides. It keeps paw prints off the seats while giving the dogs a comfy and safe spot to stretch out. Easy to install, easy to clean, and makes every trip way less stressful.
URPOWER Dog Car Seat Cover 100% Waterproof
The NEEZUKAR booster seat is one of my favorite travel upgrades. It holds small dogs securely (up to ~30 lbs), has plush cushioning to soften bumps, and zips apart so the cover is fully washable. Love the side storage pockets, too — toys, treats, or ...
NEEZUKAR Dog Car Seat for Small Dogs Under 30lbs
This item has made travel days with the dogs so much easier. It keeps them comfortable, secure, and less stressed, and whether we’re hitting the road, going to the vet, or taking them out of town. Cleanup is easier too, which means less mess and more...
Dog Travel Water Bottle & Collapsible Bowls
When we hit the road or leave the pups for boarding, this travel organizer is one of the best purchases I’ve made. It holds just what we need: food, water bowls, treats, and goodies—everything for them, packed stylishly and efficiently. Makes travel ...
Modoker Dog Travel Bag, Airline Approved Tote
This soft-sided carrier is perfect for travel days. It’s TSA-approved, lightweight, and collapsible. So, I can carry our small dogs comfortably without dragging around a bulky crate. The mesh panels let them see out, breathe easily, and the padded st...
Henkelion TSA Approved Small Pet Carrier Grey