# Funky Pet Feeders Skate Dog Studios Upcycles Decks Into Dog Bowls By Renee Ramsarran | Published 2011-02-15 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skate-dog-studios References: [alternativeconsumer](http://www.alternativeconsumer.com/2011/02/12/recycled-and-upcycled-skateboards-become-elevated-dog-feeders/) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/shop/SkateDogStudios) Skate Dog Studios transform [old boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blue-green-works) into decorated pet feeders. The decks are elevated and available in three different height options. Solid maple skateboard decks are each fitted with [two detachable 24 oz. stainless steel bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trot-pets-1), which are also included in the purchase. The [contemporary designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biting-edge) will suit any modern household, from plaid to paisley to polka dots. Check out the gallery to see some of Skate Dog Studios amazing and unique pet feeders. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Upcycled Pet Products:** The trend of repurposing materials to create pet products presents opportunities for sustainable and eco-friendly innovations. - **Decorative Pet Accessories:** The growing demand for aesthetically pleasing pet products opens up possibilities for unique and stylish designs. - **Multi-functional Pet Feeders:** The trend of creating pet feeders that serve multiple purposes provides opportunities for innovative and space-saving designs. ### Where This Applies - **Pet Product Manufacturing:** Companies in the pet product manufacturing industry can capitalize on the upcycling trend by creating eco-friendly and stylish pet feeders. - **Home Decor and Design:** Home decor and design industries can tap into the demand for decorative pet accessories by offering unique and visually appealing pet products. - **Sustainable Design and Innovation:** Businesses focused on sustainable design and innovation can explore the multi-functional pet feeder trend to create innovative and space-saving solutions for pet owners. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Designer Pet Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smallserve.md) - [Sushi-Themed Pet Feeders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sushi-feeder-tray.md) - [Contemporary Heightened Pet Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/como.md) - [Health-Focused Pet Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doggy-diner.md) - [Design-Conscious Pet Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trot-pets-elevated-complete-set.md) - [Stylish Slow Feeders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slow-feeders.md) - [Ergonomic Pet Snack Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elevated-complete.md) - [Recycled Material Skateboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lander-skateboard.md) - [Mix-and-Match Dog Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woof-dog-bowl.md)