The pets they love are loved by everyone. According to the American Pet Products Association, 70% of households — about 90.5 million homes — own a pet, spending just over $109.6 billion in 2022 feeding and caring for them and increasing 6.2% year over year through 2027. We’re not just talking about cats and dogs but reptiles, birds, horses, fish and other animals.
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It’s not surprising that pet ownership has increased since the outbreak of the pandemic. With it, there have been a lot of new gadgets and accessories created to meet owner demand. To help you find the best products to keep your pets entertained and well cared for, we’ve rounded up a list of some of the bestselling pet products on Amazon you can shop right now.
Bestselling pet products and accessories on Amazon in 2023With so many companies continuously introducing new products to entertain, improve pet health, make pets more comfortable and pet ownership a little bit easier, especially for working parents, it’s tough to find the very best ones to suit your needs. Here’s a list of top picks including the most popular smart gadgets. This is one of TechnNavio’s hottest trends.
Dog products that are top-rated
Hyper Pet Ball Launcher
- Over 6,000 Amazon reviews have given a rating of 4.0 star.
Hyper Pet Ball Launcher makes it easy to play fetch together with your dog. Load the tennis balls onto the launcher, adjust the distance, and then pull the trigger. The ball can also be easily picked up by using a barrel. Simply place it over the ball to grab it and then push the barrel down.
Furbo Dog Camera
- Average rating of 4.5 stars from almost 33,000 Amazon Reviews
If you want to know what your dog (or cat) is doing while you’re out, this 1080-pixel full HD camera with night vision will give you a 160-degree wide-angle view, says the brand. You can communicate with your pet via their app by receiving push notifications. Download the Furbo IOS/Android application to give your dog the option to receive a treat from you remotely.
Dexa MudBuster Dog Paw Cleaner
- Average Rating of 4.4 stars based on over 56,000 Amazon Reviews
This tool comes in handy after you have finished walking in the park or trails, and before returning to your car. There are sizes to suit small, medium, and large dogs. It is available in 8 colors. To remove dirt and mud from your dog’s paws, add water, insert their paws one at a time, twist the bottle and dab the paw dry. According to the brand, the silicone bristles are designed to remove dirt and mud and prevent it from getting into the MudBuster.
TUG 360° Tangle-Free Retractable Dog Leash with Anti-Slip Handle
- Average Rating of 4.6 Stars from Over 89,000 Amazon Reviews
The retractable dog leash was highly rated by pet owners due to its secure locking mechanism and ergonomic handle. It comes in seven colors and three sizes – small (for dogs under 35 pounds), medium (for dogs under 55 pounds) and large (for dogs under 110 pounds).
K&H Heated Pet Bed Warmer
- Average rating of 4.6 stars from more than 10,000 Amazon reviews
Place your pet’s warm blanket inside the dog bed if they need warmth. According to the manufacturer, the dual thermostats adjust the temperature with very low power consumption once it is connected. It can be left in Eco-mode when not in use to maintain a temperature at 12-15 degrees above the ambient temperature. When your pet lies on the bed, the warmer automatically adjusts to 102°F, says K&H.
Interactive treat puzzle by Outward Hound Nina Ottosson Dog Brick
- Average rating of 4.4 stars from almost 100,000 Amazon reviews
Dog Brick Interactive Puzzle has multiple obstacles that can be combined with a variety of steps. This will keep your dog engaged and stimulated mentally while searching for hidden treats. Nina Ottosson’s Dog Brick puzzle has no BPA, PVC or phthalate.
The best products for cats
Automatic Cat Feeder WOPET 6L
- Nearly 5,000 Amazon reviews give a 4.4 star average rating
This automatic feeder allows you to feed your cat anywhere with your smartphone. The brand claims that you can program up to 15 meals using dry 5g portions. The brand also allows you to record your message and have it played as the food is being prepared. This will allow you to provide comfort for your pet. You can plug the feeder in, or use a battery to power it in an emergency.
Migipaws Interactive Whack A-Mole
- Average rating of 4.1 stars from more than 4,700 Amazon reviews
The interactive toy features colorful feathers which pop out from the sides and top of seven holes. This will keep your cat happy. It automatically pops up feathers when it detects your cat coming. If it senses that there is no activity, it will shut off after 5 minutes. If your cat is active for 30 minutes per day, the battery can last up to seven days.
Migipaws Automatic Moving Ball Bundle, Cat Toy
- Average rating of 4.1 stars from more than 4,000 Amazon reviews
This automatic moving ball brings out your cat’s hunting instincts and love for pouncing and chasing. The ball comes with a small mouse and feather that can be tied to it. This will allow your cat to chase the ball around as it moves. The ball can be charged with a small rechargeable battery. It also features multicolored LED lights that will allow your cat to play in darkness.
Cat Dancer Rainbow Cat Charmer
- From over 21,000 Amazon reviews, a rating average of 4.8 stars
This rainbow-colored ribbon attracts your cat’s attention and gives them exercise as you wave the wand. The rainbow fleece is non-toxic, so it’s safe for your pet, says the brand.
The best grooming products for dogs and cats
Maxpower Planet Pet Grooming Brush
- Average Rating of 4.6 Stars from 41,000 Amazon Reviews
The brush has two sides. One side is for tough mats, and the other for trimming and de-shedding. According to the brand, it’s designed with fine, rounded teeth that let you easily and safely remove mats, tangles, knots and loose hair without irritating or scratching your pet. This handle has non-slip properties and is available in seven colors including pink, black, and turquoise.
gonicc Dog & Cat Pets Nail Clippers and Trimmers
- Average rating of 4.4 stars from more than 60,000 Amazon reviews
This nail trimmer features a nonslip handle with stainless-steel blades for rust prevention and a safety lock that is child-safety. The brand claims that the safety-stop blade decreases the chance of cutting too many nails. There’s also a storage space in the handle that contains a nail file. Amazon users gave the nail clippers high marks for their ease-of-use.
Delomo Pet Hair Remover Glove
- Over 30,000 Amazon reviews give a 4.2 star average rating
You can use this pet hair glove on dry or wet hair to remove mats, loose undercoats and light tangles. It can be used every day or in the bath to deep clean long or short haired pets. The adjustable wrist strap makes it suitable for most pets, according to Delomo. It’s also machine washable.
Fashion and clothing for dogs and cats that are top-rated
Thundershirt Dogs Clothing Thundershirt Jacket for Dog Anxiety
- Average rating of 4.3 stars from more than 16,000 Amazon reviews
The Thundershirt applies gentle, constant pressure to your dog’s torso, like a comforting hug to help them feel calmer if they have separation anxiety or get nervous during thunderstorms, fireworks, when traveling or any other anxiety-inducing circumstance. You can choose from sizes XXS through XXL.
NVTED Dog Sunglasses
- Average rating of 4.1 stars from almost 6,000 Amazon reviews
For dogs who love the outdoors, these shatter and windproof sunglasses shield your dog’s eyes from wind and debris and provide 100% UV protection, says the brand. This sunglasses’ frame is lightweight and can be adjusted to fit pets of different sizes. The chin strap reduces the chance of your glasses falling out.
QUMY Dog Shoes
- Average rating of 4.0 stars from more than 25,000 Amazon reviews
They have an antislip sole that provides stability, traction and protection from elements like hot pavement or sharp thorns. There are six color options, including red, brown, black, pink, and purple. Dog owners love these shoes for their water resistance and durability.
Queenmore Dog Coat for Cold Weather
- More than 6700 Amazon reviews have given a rating of 4.4 star average
According to the company, this reflective coat can be reversible and has soft fleece lining. The sizes range from XS-XXXL, and it comes in many colors including tie dye.
MIGOHI Reflective Waterproof Coat for Dogs
- Average rating of 4.3 stars from almost 6,000 Amazon Reviews
MIGOHI’s dog coat has been praised by pet owners for its warmth, softness and resistance to water. It has a zipper opening to access your dog’s collar & harness. You can choose from six different colors including navy, brown, red and purple. This size fits most dogs from XS through XXXXL.
Small pets: Top-rated products
TRIXIE Pet products 62701 Cuddly Hamsters Bed
- Nearly 6,000 Amazon reviews give a 4.2 star average rating
The polyester fleece filled hamster bed looks just like lamb fur and provides a comfortable, soft place to sleep. The cover can be reversible, machine washable and removable. TRIXIE makes soft beds for rabbits and guinea pigs.
Small Animals C&C Cage Tent, Breathable & Transparent Pet Playpen
- Average rating of 4.3 stars from more than 29,000 Amazon reviews
It is a portable playpen that can be used to exercise chinchillas or rabbits outside their caged environments. According to the manufacturer, it can open quickly and can fold flat for storage. You can choose from six colors: red, pink, blue, and orange.
Choco Nose Mini No-Drip Water Bottle
- Rated 4.4 out of 11,000 Amazon reviews
The water container is leakproof and suitable for pets with smaller bodies, such as mice, sugar gliders or hedgehogs. It’s BPA-free and holds about 11 ounces of water.
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