Can Outdoor Gear Keep Up with Adventurous Pets?

From mountain hikes to beach runs, pets are joining every adventure their humans take. Discover how outdoor gear at PetSmart is tough enough for their wild spirit.
Updated on August 24, 2025 2:04 AM
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Imagine your pup charging through forest trails or your cat curiously sniffing the shoreline, both ready for the next big adventure. Pets aren’t just tagging along anymore; they’re leading the way. That’s where PetSmart shines, offering outdoor gear designed to handle wagging tails, muddy paws, and every spontaneous leap along the journey. With the right gear from PetSmart, every hike, campsite, and road trip becomes safer, easier, and way more fun for both pets and their humans.

 

Adventure Made Easy – Top Paw® Functional All-Day Backpack

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Hit the trails or city streets with confidence, knowing your pet is safe and comfortable by your side. The Top Paw® Functional All-Day Backpack supports pets up to 25 pounds and is built with mesh ventilation, a cushioned insert, and water-repellent fabric for all-day comfort. Stabilizing chest and waist straps ensure a secure fit for you, while the collapsible bowl and waste bag dispenser make outdoor adventures worry-free. Sleek in grey and designed for practicality, this backpack turns every outing into a shared experience. Enjoy 20% off sitewide starting September 1.

Hideaway Haven – Whisker City® Pop-Up Cat Tent

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Give your cat a private retreat that sparks curiosity and play. The Whisker City® Pop-Up Cat Tent sets up in seconds, offering a cozy hideout where your feline can nap, stalk, or simply enjoy some me-time. Built with playful colors and mesh sides for airflow, it includes a dangling toy infused with catnip to keep them engaged. Lightweight and portable, this tent easily folds down, making it perfect for use indoors or even in safe outdoor spaces. Encourage exploration while giving them comfort and fun. Take 20% off sitewide beginning September 1.

Trail-Ready Paws – Arcadia Trail™ All-Terrain Dog Boots

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Every great adventure starts with the right gear, and your dog deserves the same protection you trust for yourself. The Arcadia Trail™ Year-Round All-Terrain Dog Boots are built with traction-grip soles to handle rocky paths, hot pavement, and snowy trails with ease. High ankle support and adjustable straps ensure a snug, comfortable fit, while reflective stitching keeps your pup visible even in low light. A storage bag with carabiner makes packing simple, so you’re always ready for the next outing. Save 20% sitewide starting September 1.

Tug Time Thrills – Joyhound® Game On Double-Handle Tug Toy

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Turn playtime into a full-on workout with the Joyhound® Game On Double-Handle Tug Squeaker Dog Toy. Designed with two sturdy handles, it gives you and your pup equal grip for tug-of-war matches that bring out their playful energy. The built-in squeaker adds excitement, while the durable material holds up against outdoor adventures and spirited fetch sessions. Easy to clean and built to last, this toy makes bonding time more engaging and fun. Find it only at PetSmart and make every pull count. Enjoy 20% off sitewide beginning September 1 and stock up on adventure-ready toys.

Chew Strong – Dentley’s® Nature’s Chew Deer Antler

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Give your dog a long-lasting outlet for their natural urge to chew with the Dentley’s® Nature’s Chew Deer Antler. This extra-large antler is tough enough for heavy chewers, providing hours of satisfying gnawing that supports dental health and reduces boredom. Unlike softer chews, it’s built to stand up to determined jaws while keeping your pup engaged and entertained. Rich in natural minerals and free from artificial ingredients, it’s a wholesome choice for adventurous dogs who need both stimulation and reward. Take 20% off sitewide starting September 1.

Crunch Time Joy – Wiggles & Wags® Chicken Flavor Biscuits

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Turn treat time into tail-wagging excitement with Wiggles & Wags® Biscuits Chicken Flavor Dog Treats. Packed with savory chicken taste in every crunchy bite, these biscuits make a delicious reward your pup will love again and again. Their crunchy texture helps support clean teeth, while added vitamins and minerals keep your dog’s health in mind. Free from artificial flavors, they’re a wholesome way to show love during training sessions, after walks, or just because. Find them only at PetSmart and make every treat count. Save 20% sitewide starting September 1 and stock up for happy moments.

Fuel for Adventure – Authority® High Performance Chicken & Rice Dog Food

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Keep your dog energized for every hike, run, and play session with Authority® Everyday Health High Performance Chicken & Rice Dog Food. Made with deboned chicken as the #1 ingredient, this 30/20 protein-to-fat formula supports lean muscle development and lasting energy for active dogs of all ages. The Ora-Shield System promotes dental health by helping reduce plaque and tartar, while every crunchy bite is free from artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives. Packed with balanced nutrition and irresistible taste, it’s the fuel adventurous dogs deserve. Find it only at PetSmart and save 20% sitewide starting September 1.

Ocean-Powered Nutrition – Simply Nourish® Source Salmon & Grain Dog Food

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Give your dog premium fuel for an active lifestyle with Simply Nourish® Source Adult High Protein Salmon & Grain Dog Food. Crafted with real deboned salmon as the #1 ingredient, this recipe delivers 34% protein to support lean muscles and heart health. Wholesome grains provide steady energy, while added vitamins, minerals, and superfoods promote digestion, skin, and coat wellness. Free from corn, wheat, and soy, every bite is packed with nutrients and flavor without fillers. It’s a complete, balanced diet for dogs who thrive on adventure. Find it only at PetSmart and save 20% sitewide beginning September 1.

Stylish Comfort – Nate & Jeremiah® Striped Crate Mat

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Turn crate time into a cozy retreat with the Nate & Jeremiah® Striped Crate Mat. Designed with both pets and pet parents in mind, this mat features a soft, cushioned surface that keeps your dog comfortable while resting or lounging. The classic striped design adds a stylish touch that blends seamlessly with home décor, proving pet essentials can be both practical and beautiful. Sized to fit most 24-inch crates, it’s versatile enough for everyday use at home or on the go. Find it only at PetSmart and enjoy 20% off sitewide starting September 1.

Roll Into Fun – Full Cheeks™ Adventure Exercise Ball

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Keep your small pet active and entertained with the Full Cheeks™ Small Pet Adventure Exercise Ball. Designed with a durable lock-tight lid for safety, this 7-inch ball gives hamsters, gerbils, and mice a secure space to explore and roam. Two convenient openings make cleaning and access simple, so you can keep playtime stress-free. Crafted for both fun and safety, it encourages natural exercise while giving your furry friend a new way to interact with their environment. Save 20% sitewide starting September 1.

Travel Made Simple – Thrive® Critter Reptile Tote

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Make reptile transport safe and stress-free with the Thrive® Critter Reptile Tote. Perfect as a temporary enclosure or travel carrier, this spacious tote provides secure ventilation to keep reptiles, amphibians, or arachnids comfortable on the go. Its sturdy design makes it easy to clean and reliable for use during habitat maintenance, short trips, or isolating pets when needed. Practical and pet-friendly, it’s a must-have for reptile enthusiasts who want a carrier that’s both functional and dependable. Get it at PetSmart and keep your pets protected wherever you go. Enjoy 20% off sitewide beginning September 1.

Strong Support – Top Fin® Raven Oak Aquarium Stand

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Showcase your aquatic world with style and stability using the Top Fin® Raven Oak Finish Aquarium Stand. Built to hold aquariums ranging from 55 to 75 gallons, this stand combines durability with water-resistant construction to ensure long-lasting use. A sleek grey finish blends seamlessly into your home décor, while ample storage with cord management keeps supplies organized and clutter-free. Easy to assemble and designed with function in mind, it’s the perfect base for highlighting your fish and their environment. Save 20% sitewide starting September 1.

Light the Night – Thrills & Chills® LED Pumpkin Dog Leash

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Make Halloween strolls safer and more festive with the Thrills & Chills® LED Orange Pumpkin Dog Leash. This 4-foot leash features built-in LED lights that glow brightly, helping keep your pup visible during nighttime trick-or-treating or evening walks. The durable polyester construction ensures lasting use, while the 360-degree swivel trigger clip gives your dog freedom to move without tangling. Designed in festive Halloween colors, it’s as fun as it is functional, letting your furry friend join the holiday in style. Take 20% off sitewide beginning September 1.

Privacy & Cleanliness – ExquisiCat® Hooded Litter Box

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Give your cat a private and tidy place to do their business with the ExquisiCat® Hooded Litter Box. Its enclosed design provides privacy while helping contain odors and scatter, making cleanup easier for you. The hood lifts off smoothly for quick maintenance, and the swinging door allows your cat easy entry and exit. Crafted in a modern two-tone style, it blends seamlessly into your home while keeping your pet comfortable. Spacious, durable, and easy to clean, it’s a smart solution for everyday litter needs. Find it only at PetSmart and enjoy 20% off sitewide starting September 1.

Out-of-This-World Fun – OMG Surprise® Alien Dog Toy

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Bring spooky fun to playtime with the OMG Surprise® Alien Dog Toy, designed to thrill dogs who love to rip, shred, and discover. On the outside, it’s a quirky alien that begs to be chewed and tugged, but inside hides a vinyl squeaker toy waiting to surprise your pup with even more excitement. Two toys in one means play lasts longer and keeps your dog entertained with shreddable textures and silly squeaks. Perfect for Halloween or any day your pup craves fun. Get it only at PetSmart and add a spooky twist to play. Enjoy 20% off sitewide starting September 1.

Purr-Worthy Indulgence – Viva La Kitty® Mousse Cat Treat

Delight your feline with the irresistible flavor of Viva La Kitty® Chicken & Salmon Recipe in Broth Mousse Cat Treat. This smooth, grain-free mousse is crafted with real chicken and salmon for a taste cats can’t resist. Free from corn, wheat, soy, and artificial flavors, colors, or preservatives, it’s a wholesome treat that keeps mealtime simple and satisfying. The creamy texture makes it easy to serve as a topper, side, or stand-alone indulgence, perfect for even the pickiest eaters. Make treat time truly special. Save 20% sitewide starting September 1.

 

conclusion

Adventurous pets deserve gear, treats, and essentials that can keep pace with their boundless energy, and PetSmart’s exclusive brands deliver just that. From durable boots and backpacks for trailblazing dogs to cozy crates, playful toys, and nourishing food, every product is designed to make outings safer, easier, and more fun. Whether you’re planning a hike, a holiday stroll, or just everyday adventures, the right gear turns moments into memories. Explore PetSmart’s collections and enjoy 20% off sitewide starting September 1—because your pet’s next adventure deserves nothing less.

 

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Rachel Jerris
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