Articles by Maia Welbel
Maia Welbel
Maia is a freelance writer focused on using storytelling to help people treat our planet with more compassion. She lives in Chicago with her perfect pets, Maxx the dog and Rubie the cat. Find her on maiawelbel.comopens in a new tab and @mwelbelopens in a new tab.
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shoppingThe Best Cat Water Fountains
Fresh, flowing water will keep your pet hydrated, ward off UTIs and reduce water waste
Fresh, flowing water will keep your pet hydrated, ward off UTIs and reduce water waste
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In fact, it chills them out
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shoppingDoug the Pug Wants You to Meet His New Product Line
Nonipup features all-natural, sustainably sourced products, two shampoos and two body salves, using ingredients that helped make Doug’s life better.
Nonipup features all-natural, sustainably sourced products, two shampoos and two body salves, using ingredients that helped make Doug’s life better.
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shopping | Behind the BrandBoba&Vespa Is On a Zero-Waste Journey That Revolves Around Your Pet
Inspired by two very happy cats, this brand aims to turn your pet into an eco-conscious consumer.
Inspired by two very happy cats, this brand aims to turn your pet into an eco-conscious consumer.
![Leah Singh, dressed in all black, sitting cross-legged on a cushion decorated with brightly colored triangles with a vibrant assortment of textiles on the floor and the walls around her, also decorated with bold, geometric designs]()
shoppingLeah Singh’s Signature Dog Beds Mix Design With Tradition
Handcrafted by artisans in India, the designer’s colorful floor pillows are the perfect addition to the stylish pet lover’s household.
Handcrafted by artisans in India, the designer’s colorful floor pillows are the perfect addition to the stylish pet lover’s household.
