One throw of this super-fast disk, and doggie will never be bored. The Zisc ™ is a rough and tough, yet blankety soft version of a classic frisbee, lightweight enough to fly and flat enough for floatable water play. Judging by the battalion of consumer photographs available online, this simple-looking disc strikes a charm in dogs of all sizes. Backed by a manufacturer’s durability guarantee, the Zisc’s ™ Zogoflex ® construction has won this pet toy rave reviews. Available in 3 bright colors, $13.50 each at West Paw Design.

This citrus-y organic soothing solution promises to soothe and protect dogs’ skin from the biting effects of ticks and fleas.  Ethical pet care company Kenic incorporated natural healers such as aloe and citrus compounds to soften pets’ damaged skin and protect from future pests. Defender Organic Dip is a suitable alternate for pets wary of flea and tick sprays.. $12.99 for an 8oz bottle, allpetsconsidered.com.

Finally, an effective cleansing formula for cats that, according to a detailed list of ingredients, is safe enough for fine coats and sensitive skins. Clean-Cat Shampoo w/ Chamomile promises to detangle, fight dandruff and bring life to unruly fur. While the added catnip scent may seem less enticing to pet owners, it’s been added to attract cats. However, this product is considered more “spa quality” than “litter box”.

A definite plus is the exclusion of parabens and other baddies. Petalive offers a full description of the shampoo as well as full-on client support and reviews. $34.95 at nativeremedies.com.

When they’re happy, so are you. Spot Organics promises to make dreams of a barf-free vacation with pets come true.

This well-known manufacturer of holistic pet remedies promises that just a few drops of the Essential Oil Travel Happy Blend is what you need to keep canines safe from motion sickness (even anxiety) while travelling by land, air or sea. Peppermint and ginger are listed as useful ingredients. It’s been hard to find reviews of the Travel Happy Blend on pet boutique websites, so snag details as well as company info on the Spot Organics site.

This affordable line of pet shampoo and grooming aids you in keeping your beloved dog looking ship-shape with minimal effort. Dirty Dog Organics’ line of paraben-free pet wash and fur freshening spray promises to keep even the smelliest of pooches fresh and clean with environmental goodness of organic aloe, oats, calming lavender and other botanical ingredients both you and your pet will enjoy. Keep in mind that this collection offers gift bags, too. Find the products for $10-$20 at The Grapeseed Company website.

Only Natural Pet products sure contain a lot of herbs. The company lists all ingredients on its website, taking care to explain the effects these components may have on your precious friend. The Herbal Ointment is developed for comforting dogs’ and cats’ skin irritations as well as less serious infections.

This wax-based pet ointment boasts holistic all-natural goodies like olive oil, anti-parasitic/viral/bacterial Chaparral Herb, Marshmallow Root (um, ok), Tea Tree Oil and much more. Most reviews of this product were enthusiastic; certainly an external skin treatment for pets that is worth giving a try. Find it for $9.99 at onlynaturalpet.com.

While the benefits of a vegetarian diet for your pet are debatable, statistics rate that dogs have a high success rate at getting the proper vitamins and protein when sticking to non-meat, non-dairy pet foods. The soy-free Wenaewe Organic Vegetarian Dog Food is a dry formula that is certified to be free from pesticides, artificial ingredients as well as nasty added hormones. Completely free of milk, soy and wheat, this may be a delectable option for pets with food allergies. See for yourself at Head Over Tails, $8.74 for a 3-pound bag.

The most style-conscious pets wear Wagging Green. These super stylish (and highly publicized) undyed pet fashions use special hand-stitched techniques to eliminate the use of dyes in these biodegradable bamboo creations!

The eco friendly line of pet collars, leashes and even small doggie t-shirts are artfully crafted from 100% natural bamboo. This ethical fiber is famed for its natural antibacterial properties and easy care. Plus, donning your pet in these comfy duds aids in the well being of the rest of us. That’s right: Collections with nicknames such as Mod Dog, Fresh in the City and Save the Pack help to raise proceeds for green causes that aid in finding alternative energy, preserving food and water, and several other causes. Ethically priced, too; about $21 for collars and $15 for a doggie t-shirt! Find ‘em at the Wagging Green site.