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Tools & Toys: Bark Potty and Sam & Nala Masks and Bandanas

Bark Potty and Sam & Nala Masks and Bandanas
Bark Potty and Sam & Nala Masks and Bandanas

Bark Potty

What’s to love: The Bark Potty for dogs lasts up to four weeks and naturally reduces odor.

What does it do: Pets that are home alone during the day, puppies and dogs that might use pee pads for other reasons now have the option of using the Bark Potty — made with real bark contained in a lined tray. The bark used is naturally antibacterial which helps prevent odors. Disposable bags are included to remove solid waste. The Bark Potty sells for $38 or is available monthly through a subscription. See more at BarkPotty.com.

Sam & Nala Masks and Bandanas

What’s to love: Now, pets and their owners can match at the dog park or on walks with these matching masks and bandanas by Sam & Nala.

What does it do: The beautiful fabrics for these stylish masks and bandanas are made by artisans in Guatemala and are available in an array of colors and patterns. The bandanas are available in three sizes and are cut with longer ends that easily tie around the dog’s neck. Prices start at $15 for the masks and $16 for bandanas. View the selections at samandnala.com.

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