We love long Summer days, trips to the beach, picnics in the park. But the warmer weather can present a variety of hazards for your dog.  Follow these tips for an enjoyable, stress-free Summer with your furry friend.   Shop Grooming here. Featured In Eye Magazine Edition 10  ..read more

The Good Pet Home is excited to have joined BLOC Collective with a POP-UP store for a limited time. Visit us at 20 Normanby Road, Mt Eden, Auckland and you'll find us on level two opposite Esse. The home of design, BLOC is a destination shopping experience. Rather than simply a street address, BLOC is a collaboration and shopping community of design focused brands. At the heart of BLOC is a belief in great design, and a desire to connect and grow a community of people that have an appreciation for design in all of its forms.  It's the perfect partnership for The Good Pet Ho ..read more

Elle & Riley was founded in 2016 by Mother and Daughter duo Elle Pugh and Yolanda Ellis. Passionate about Cashmere, the pair have develop a brand that crafts enduring timeless luxury pieces, with contemporary designs and impeccable craftsmanship. We caught up with Elle, a dog lover and mumma to George the mini schnauzer on how design influences her life.    1) At The Good Pet Home we believe design and quality shouldn’t be compromised when it comes to your pet and your home.  Can you tell us how design influences your daily life from the workplace to home? Design ..read more

Made in New Zealand from 100% freeze-dried raw ingredients, Animals Like Us carefully source their meats and vegetables working only with ethical farms. Their recipes contain probiotics and prebiotics which work together to help optimise your dog or cat's health using natural nutrient-rich sourced ingredients, freeze-dried to lock in freshness and nutrition. With the recent addition of cat products to the range, we caught up with Co-founder Rob Achten to find out more about the brand. 1) Where did the idea to create Animals Like Us come from? Over the last ten years I’ve thought a lot abo ..read more

New Zealand's favourite modern scents company Ashley & Co has released their first pet product in their Pet Care line, Awash woof pet shampoo.  The 100% natural formulation is loaded with plant-based oils and extracts that both cleanse and soothe your dog's coat without stripping its natural, doggy goodness.  Combined with essential oils, Camomile, Pineapple Extract and Bark Oil, ingredients have been carefully selected not only for scent, but to deliver the most beneficial, nourishing and protective qualities–low-irritant and soothing for dog’s skin and kind to ow ..read more

With safe and non-harmful ingredients for your pet, Harlow Harry pet products have been inspired by human fragrance and design.  THE GOOD PET HOME is exclusively selling the brand in New Zealand and we caught up with the co-founders Rachel Crawford and Grant Bradford to learn how it all began. How did you both meet?  Rachel: Having both moved down from Brisbane, we met in Sydney through mutual friends about a decade ago. Having so much in common we instantly developed a friendship and have been joined at the hip since! We've been through a lot of milestones in the time we have k ..read more

Heading out of town but dreading the drive with your pet?  Here are some handy tips when travelling with pets. Desensitization is key before doing a long haul in the car. Taking them on short stress-free trips, keeping the vibes positive and calm every time will slowly show them there is nothing to worry about! There are multiple safe ways to travel either with a securely anchored crate or a properly fitted dog harness securely attached to the vehicle. Choose what best suits you and your pet. Cats must be in a ventilated, partially covered and safely secured carry cage.  And make su ..read more

Hiro + Wolf are known for their fabrics and designer craftsmanship.  THE GOOD PET HOME exclusively stocks the brand in New Zealand and we caught up with the founders Amy Fleuriot and Bee Friedman to learn more about the brand.  How did the idea of Hiro + Wolf come about?  And where did the name come from? Bee Friedmann and I first met in 2011 while walking our dogs in London Fields Park in Hackney, London. We quickly discovered a common love for design, animals, and sustainability, and almost as quickly converted our shared passions into an accessories brand named afte ..read more

We all love our kiwi summers but the long hot days can also present challenges and problems for our animals. Keep ahead of heat stress by following some simple tips. Avoid exercising your pet during the hottest hours of the day – choose to do small morning and evening walks instead. Take extra care for our flat-faced friends such as bulldogs or pugs. Have fresh water all year-round but even more when it’s hot outside. The “Thirsty Dog” Bottle is perfect for when you're on the go.  The leak-free bottle makes it easy for your pooch to drink fresh water and stay hydrated. Put ice cubes ..read more