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Posts tagged “pets”

Another Mac CRT Monitor Hamster House

Unplggd reader Mod Mischief noted that there was a better looking version of the same idea we posted earlier this week of an old iMac repurposed into a hamster house, and upon review, we have to whole...

iMac Converted Into Hamster Cage

This eBay auction has been making the rounds all today and it's an amusing reuse of the antiquated candied coloured CRT iMacs for the housing of a whiskered house guest. No, we're not willing to bid ...

An iPhone App for Pet Owners: Pet First Aid

G.I. Joe eloquently stated that "knowing is half the battle", and it's certainly the case when it comes to medical emergencies. Though there are plenty of resources for us bipedal hairless creatures, ...

Bowlingual: The Two Way Dog Translator

As dog owners ourselves, we tend to do pretty much anything to make our beloved pet feel great. Depending on what breed you have, dogs can be quite expressive. Sure, they can't speak, but they can exp...

PetSafe: Wireless Fence to Perimeter Train Your Pets

If you have a large yard and you want to make sure that your pets don't just scamper away, it's a good idea to use an electronic fence. It saves you from building a high fence and these types of techn...

Hoover Xarion Allergy Care Plus Vacuum

Hoover is touting Airvolution as a new filtering technology which accelerates air flow in 3 stages, resulting in 97% separation efficiency, alongside a washable HEPA filter (this is a bagless unit) an...

Roundup: 5 Home Tech Items We're Itching To Play With

While we know that keeping our belongings to a minimum is a big step in the battle against clutter, there's still some home tech gadgets we're oh so curious about. Usually, they're things we've su...

Litter-Robot 2 Bubble Unit Adds Skylight and More Room
...and Looks Suspiciously Like a Stark Industries Creation

It was almost a year ago when Sonia reviewed the much coveted holy grail of automatic kitty litter devices, the Litter-Robot. The reviews were mostly positive, but there was notable room for improveme...

Flickr Photos Show Us Star Wars AT-AT as a Housepet

If you were so enamored with the AT-AT Boom Box we posted here a while ago that you would love for it to find a home in your media room, then congratulations—you are a Star Wars geek. If you are...

Keep Your Kitty Away from Your New iPod

We learned the hard way that pets and home technology should be kept separately. All it took was a new chew-y little bunny rabbit and a few delicious forgotten floor lamp cords behind the couch to fig...

Something We Won't be Picking Up Anytime Soon

This is good for a morning chuckle: With our love of Apartment Therapy's September Pets Month, we're stuck to our computer screens and making a mental list of some new toys and gadgets to pamper our P...

Roomba Pet Series: Cleans After your Pets

If you're an AT fan with a dog who has an affinity for shedding (if you're like me, he sheds more hair than it looks like he has on his body), then you know what a pain it is to keep your space lookin...