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1UltraVel Nesting Dog Bed, Gorilla Dog Beds
H-Town made and durable as all get-out (with a machine-washable cover), Gorilla’s chew-proof nesting beds come in sizes fit for every type of pooch. $79–$229. gorilladogbeds.com
H-Town made and durable as all get-out (with a machine-washable cover), Gorilla’s chew-proof nesting beds come in sizes fit for every type of pooch. $79–$229. gorilladogbeds.com
2UltraVel Nesting Dog Bed, Gorilla Dog Beds
H-Town made and durable as all get-out (with a machine-washable cover), Gorilla’s chew-proof nesting beds come in sizes fit for every type of pooch. $79–$229. gorilladogbeds.com
H-Town made and durable as all get-out (with a machine-washable cover), Gorilla’s chew-proof nesting beds come in sizes fit for every type of pooch. $79–$229. gorilladogbeds.com
3The “Houston” cat tree, Kitty Mansions
Just like every good Houstonian, the cat also needs his or her own three-story townhome. , $74. kittymansions.com
Just like every good Houstonian, the cat also needs his or her own three-story townhome. , $74. kittymansions.com
4The “Houston” cat tree, Kitty Mansions
Just like every good Houstonian, the cat also needs his or her own three-story townhome. , $74. kittymansions.com
Just like every good Houstonian, the cat also needs his or her own three-story townhome. , $74. kittymansions.com
5Zippy Paws Happy Hour Crusherz Rosé, Funny Fur
Insert an empty water bottle and your doggo can rosé all day to his or her favorite crunchy and squeaky sounds. $9. funnyfur.com
Insert an empty water bottle and your doggo can rosé all day to his or her favorite crunchy and squeaky sounds. $9. funnyfur.com
6Zippy Paws Happy Hour Crusherz Rosé, Funny Fur
Insert an empty water bottle and your doggo can rosé all day to his or her favorite crunchy and squeaky sounds. $9. funnyfur.com
Insert an empty water bottle and your doggo can rosé all day to his or her favorite crunchy and squeaky sounds. $9. funnyfur.com
7My Intelligent Pet Cat/Dog Sudoku, Rocky and Maggie’s
There might not be a pet MENSA (yet), but this wooden game with three difficulty levels will get pet noggins working overtime to find hidden treats (not included). $35.99. rockyandmaggies.com
There might not be a pet MENSA (yet), but this wooden game with three difficulty levels will get pet noggins working overtime to find hidden treats (not included). $35.99. rockyandmaggies.com
8My Intelligent Pet Cat/Dog Sudoku, Rocky and Maggie’s
There might not be a pet MENSA (yet), but this wooden game with three difficulty levels will get pet noggins working overtime to find hidden treats (not included). $35.99. rockyandmaggies.com
There might not be a pet MENSA (yet), but this wooden game with three difficulty levels will get pet noggins working overtime to find hidden treats (not included). $35.99. rockyandmaggies.com
9Klippo Stars and Clouds Fleece Turtleneck Pajamas, Funny Fur
You’re not the only one who wants to stay in pajamas all day while working from home. $28. funnyfur.com
You’re not the only one who wants to stay in pajamas all day while working from home. $28. funnyfur.com
10Klippo Stars and Clouds Fleece Turtleneck Pajamas, Funny Fur
You’re not the only one who wants to stay in pajamas all day while working from home. $28. funnyfur.com
You’re not the only one who wants to stay in pajamas all day while working from home. $28. funnyfur.com
11Marcel Duchamp's fountain dog bowl, Our Mutt
For pets who prefer a Dadaist aesthetic, especially when it comes to dinnerware. $395. ourmutt.com
For pets who prefer a Dadaist aesthetic, especially when it comes to dinnerware. $395. ourmutt.com
12Marcel Duchamp's fountain dog bowl, Our Mutt
For pets who prefer a Dadaist aesthetic, especially when it comes to dinnerware. $395. ourmutt.com
For pets who prefer a Dadaist aesthetic, especially when it comes to dinnerware. $395. ourmutt.com
13Woof and Whiskers Party Hat and Blue Balloon Animal Plush, H-E-B
Thank heavens this Texas-made, squeaky balloon animal and doggy party hat, pictured left with the specially-abled rescue pooch @drover_tx_corgi are sold exclusively at H-E-B—you can pick them up with dinner (and cake, of course). From $5.15. heb.com
Thank heavens this Texas-made, squeaky balloon animal and doggy party hat, pictured left with the specially-abled rescue pooch @drover_tx_corgi are sold exclusively at H-E-B—you can pick them up with dinner (and cake, of course). From $5.15. heb.com
14Woof and Whiskers Party Hat and Blue Balloon Animal Plush, H-E-B
Thank heavens this Texas-made, squeaky balloon animal and doggy party hat, pictured left with the specially-abled rescue pooch @drover_tx_corgi are sold exclusively at H-E-B—you can pick them up with dinner (and cake, of course). From $5.15. heb.com
Thank heavens this Texas-made, squeaky balloon animal and doggy party hat, pictured left with the specially-abled rescue pooch @drover_tx_corgi are sold exclusively at H-E-B—you can pick them up with dinner (and cake, of course). From $5.15. heb.com
15Taco sauce catnip toy, El Gato Coffee House
Whether your fur babies have a personality that runs hot, medium, or mild, they’ll love getting their nip on. $6. elgatoco.com
Whether your fur babies have a personality that runs hot, medium, or mild, they’ll love getting their nip on. $6. elgatoco.com
16Taco sauce catnip toy, El Gato Coffee House
Whether your fur babies have a personality that runs hot, medium, or mild, they’ll love getting their nip on. $6. elgatoco.com
Whether your fur babies have a personality that runs hot, medium, or mild, they’ll love getting their nip on. $6. elgatoco.com

Published in the Spring 2021: The Best Places to Live issue of Houstonia Mag.











Gwendolyn Knapp
Gwendolyn Knapp
Gwendolyn is a sixth-generation Floridian who also spent a decade of her adult life living it up in New Orleans before joining Houstonia in December 2017. The author of the memoir After A While You Just Get Used To It: A Tale of Family Clutter and a featured writer in The Best American Travel Writing 2017, Gwendolyn is also the former food editor of the Houston Press and Eater NOLA. Because she can’t make it a day without scarfing down some form of ridiculously sinful dessert, you’ll often find her running for miles along Buffalo Bayou or in Memorial Park or perhaps straight to the House of Pies.