The holidays are a time for giving, and what better way to show your love than by spoiling your furry best friends? This year, Michelson Found Animals has curated a special gift guide featuring incredible companies from our LEAP Venture Studio program alongside some of our personal favorites for pet-loving goodies.
Dandylion: Dandylion offers plant-powered, gentle dog wash essentials designed with the most sensitive skin in mind. Their veterinarian-approved formulas keep your pup clean and happy, free from harsh chemicals and artificial fragrances.
Jiminy's Cricket Treats: Jiminy's offers sustainable, cricket-based treats and food for dogs and cats. Packed with protein and allergy-friendly, their insect-based products are a healthy and eco-conscious choice for your furry friend.
Kitty Up: Kitty Up offers healthy cat treats—lickable puree supplements formulated with real tuna and chicken. Our science-backed multivitamins, perfect for adult and senior cats, boost your cat's immune health, digestion, and vitality.
Sniffspot: Sniffspot provides the ultimate doggy escape with private backyards available for rent. Your pup can enjoy safe, off-leash exploration in a variety of locations, all booked conveniently through their user-friendly app.
Dogdrop: Dogdrop provides convenient and flexible dog daycare services, offering curbside drop-off and pick-up for a stress-free experience. Whether you need a few hours of playtime or a full day of care, Dogdrop ensures your furry friend gets the exercise and socialization they crave.
Innovative Pet Lab: Innovative Pet Lab empowers pet owners with at-home, science-driven gut health testing kits. Their kits unlock insights into your pet's digestion and microbiome, leading to personalized recommendations for optimal health and well-being.
Animal Biome: AnimalBiome offers at-home microbiome test kits for your pet. By analyzing your pet's gut bacteria, they provide personalized recommendations for diet and supplements, promoting long-term digestive and overall health.
Happy Scratch: Happy Scratch offers delicious, all-natural chews packed with probiotics. These tasty treats support your pet's digestive and immune system health, keeping them happy and healthy from the inside out.
Companion Candles: Companion Candles prioritizes both ambiance and pet safety. Their clean-burning, soy wax candles are infused with essential oils, creating delightful scents for your home while remaining free of harmful toxins often found in traditional candles, ensuring a safe and relaxing environment for you and your furry friend.
With this diverse selection of gifts, you will surely find the perfect present for your furry companion. From fun toys and yummy treats to unique experiences and health-focused solutions, these innovative companies are dedicated to enriching pets' lives. Additionally, supporting our LEAP program companies helps us invest in the future of pet well-being by fostering innovative ideas and solutions within the pet industry. Happy Holidays from Michelson Found Animals!
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