Pets

Reduce your pet’s plastic pawprint.

Pamper your pet without excess plastic. Think about reducing unnecessary packaging and focus on plastic-free toys and accessories.

Prepare Homemade Treats

I will prepare my own pet treats to avoid plastic packaging.
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ACTION RESOURCES:

Homemade Zero Waste Dog Treats

What Vegetables Can Dogs Eat?

3 Ingredient Salmon Cat Treats
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Invest in a Pooper-Scooper

I will swap out my single-use plastic bags for a pooper-scooper to clean up in my yard.

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Buy Bulk Kitty Litter

I will purchase bulk cat litter where I can refill and keep using the same container.
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ACTION RESOURCES:

Urban Tails Bulk Refill Litter
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Try a Pet Shampoo Bar

I will replace my pet's shampoo with a shampoo bar.
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Dog Shampoo Bars
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Clean Up Pet Hair with Reusables

I will use a reusable lint brush or vacuum to remove pet hair from clothes, carpets, and furniture.
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ACTION RESOURCES:

Rubber Gloves for Pet Hair
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DAILY ACTION
Choose All-Natural Pet Toys

I will give my pets toys made of natural materials like wool, hemp, or cotton, or make our own toys from repurposed items found in our home.
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ACTION RESOURCES:

Best Pet Toy brands: eco friendly

Ways to play with a cat without toys: 10 vet-approved ideas

How to keep your dog entertained indoors
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Buy Used Pet Supplies

I will purchase secondhand water/food dishes, collars, or leashes, and other pet supplies.
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ACTION RESOURCES:

How to Find Great Used Dog Items
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CREATE A CUSTOM ACTION

Ideally, you’ll choose at least one measurable goal so that you can measure your success but there are no limits on what you can choose—so exercise your creativity!

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