# Seasonal Pet Care Capsules PetSafe® Unveils a Collection of Pet Essentials for the Summer By Kanesa D | Published 2025-07-10 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petsafe-1 References: [petsafe](https://www.petsafe.com/)  [PetSafe®](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petsafe) is offering a range of smart solutions to keep your pets safe, entertained, and happily involved in the festivities this summer. First, the Busy Buddy® Cravin' Corncob keeps puppies occupied, featuring two treat-holding slots that can be refilled for extended playtime. The [Automatic Ball Launcher](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brightkins) is water-resistant and self-operating, keeping your dog engaged in a game of fetch while you entertain guests. Elsewhere, the Happy Ride® Dog Hitch Step attaches directly to the hitch of a car and features two textured, non-slip steps that swivel and fold for easy use and compact storage.. Finally, the Guardian® GPS 2.0 Dog Fence + Tracking helps set safe boundaries without digging or complicated installation. This GPS-powered collar system lets your dog roam freely within a virtual perimeter, giving you peace of mind while keeping them away from the grill and party setup. Image Credit: PetSafe® ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.1/10 - Popularity: 74% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 45% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Pets](https://www.trendhunter.com/pets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Interactive Pet Toys:** Enhanced with treat-holding capabilities, interactive pet toys like the Busy Buddy® Cravin' Corncob are transforming pet engagement by offering extended playtime and mental stimulation. - **Smart Pet Perimeters:** With advanced GPS technology, systems like the Guardian® GPS 2.0 Dog Fence + Tracking are redefining pet safety by providing virtual boundaries without the need for traditional physical installations. - **Automated Pet Entertainment:** Devices such as the Automatic Ball Launcher are revolutionizing how pets are entertained by automating activities like fetch, accommodating owners who multitask during summer gatherings. ### Who This Affects Most - **Pet Products:** Continuously innovating, the pet products industry broadens its offerings with multifunctional and high-tech items that elevate pet care and convenience. - **Smart Technology:** Smart technology's role in pet care is expanding, seen in products that combine connectivity with pet safety and entertainment, setting a new standard for the industry. - **Outdoor Recreation:** Integrating pet-centric innovations such as car-compatible pet steps and virtual fences into outdoor recreation highlights opportunities for enhanced pet and owner experiences in leisure settings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Stress-Reducing Pet Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petsafe.md) - [Summer-Forward Pet Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arcadia-trail-collection.md) - [Heat-Preventing Pet Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petsmart1.md) - [Adventure-Ready Pet Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arcadia-trail.md) - [Summer-Ready Pet Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/divine-canine-summer-essentials-kit.md) - [Travel-Ready Pet Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pet-brand-lesure.md) - [Health-Focused Pet Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petivity-smart-pet-care.md) - [Premium Pet Care Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/purrrypetlove.md) - [Pop-Up Dog Parks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unleashed-dog-park.md)