Cycle Dog
Portland, Oregon
About Cycle Dog
Bring some wag-worthy joy to to your life with Cycle Dog, a woman-owned company in Portland, making eco-friendly gear for dogs who love to play. Every collar, leash, toy and bed is crafted in the USA using recycled materials, keeping millions of inner tubes and bottles out of landfills. Durable, sustainable and made by a team of passionate makers (and their pups), these are perfect for anyone who wants to spoil their dog and do good for the planet all at once.
Dogbooties.com
Alaska
About Dogbooties.com
The humans behind Dogbooties.com are consummate dog people and always looking for ways to help man’s best friend. They produce the highest quality boots for dogs to endure the harshest conditions. As an extension of their love of canines, Dogbooties.com gave free booties to rescue and search dogs in New York in the wake of 9/11 and have been featured in People Magazine for their heart-warming help.
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Dr. Pussums
Turner, Maine
About Dr. Pussums
We’ve featured a lot of dog products on this list — but cat people are going to love this pick! The high-quality toys and teasers from Dr. Pussums are an ideal gift for all the cat-lovers in your lives. With aromatic catnip and non-catnip products, this company has all the fun every cat owner would want to give their furry friend.
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Eliza B. and Leather Man Ltd.
Essex, Connecticut
About Eliza B. and Leather Man Ltd.
Look forward to warmer days with Eliza B. and Leather Man Ltd.’s Made in Essex sandals for men, women and children. And, while you’re at it, pick up an embroidered collar or leash for the dog. The sister companies also manufacture lovely leather and embroidered belts that harken to Connecticut’s maritime history.
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FRONT Harness
California
About FRONT Harness
Designed by a certified dog trainer, the dog harnesses from FRONT Harness will help you safely prevent your dog from pulling on the leash and lunging at distractions. The company is based in Washington, but these harnesses are made in California with recycled materials (even the packaging is American made!). Using a FRONT Harness will make you and your dog happier!
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Goldpaw
Minnetonka, Minnesota
About Goldpaw
Gold…it’s in the name! The products from Goldpaw are cozy, versatile, high quality and machine washable for the fur babies in our lives. These are the gold standard for dog wear, and the stretch fleece is a top choice. Gold Paw even offers customized garments for our three-legged friends in the Tripod community. And don’t forget to check out the Snood, a neck warmer or ear cover for in the coldest days of January. Gold Paw makes its products at its facility in Minnetonka.
Governor Baxter
Maine
About Governor Baxter
Established in Maine in 2012 and named after the 53rd Governor of the state, Governor Baxter makes rugged outerwear and retro accessories in Maine — not in China, not in Myanmar, and not in Vietnam. The company doesn’t use any polymer-based tech fabrics, instead opting for wax cotton canvas, kapok and organic silk. Governor Baxter even repurposes vintage WWII military blankets. Our signature product is the Governor Baxter Dog Bed, in honor of the governor’s beloved Irish Setter, Garry.
Little Barks Boutique
Columbia, South Carolina
About Little Barks Boutique
Kim Kier began Little Barks Boutique nearly 25 years ago when her poodle, Cinny, had allergic reactions to the nylon and heavy leather collars on the market. Kier decided to sew Cinny some collars herself, and family and friends loved her new creations. Kier began selling her handcrafted collars and leashes at craft fairs, and eventually launched a full-fledged business that included a line of dog treats and grooming services. Everything is Made in USA, and the company uses locally sourced materials from our nearby quilt shops and other businesses. Little Barks Boutique products are available online.
Milk-Bone
Buffalo, New York
About Milk-Bone
In 1908, the first Milk-Bone dog treat was made in New York. After years of success, Milk-Bone has outgrow its first factory and opened several others to keep expanding their brand. Creating treats for dogs that are tasty and good for their health has helped Milk-Bone become as popular as they are today.
