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A new line of purely plant-based
dog treats derived from algae is
also available in the shape of a
toothbrush.

the company’s headquarters in these products consist of a high
Castelgomberto. Due primarily percentage of recycled plastic. The
to their shape and consistency, Multipla items are fully modular
the chew treats help to reduce and adaptable to the needs of the
tartar formation and thereby animals and the owners. In fact, it
counteract the production of is possible to increase the living
dental calculus. The range com- space until the ideal configuration
prises a number of treats of vari- is attained by using two extension
ous shapes and sizes extending kits that can be purchased sepa-
from the traditional sticks to in- rately. Various models are avail-
novative, fun bonbons or treats able: Multipla and Multipla Maxi,
in the shape of toothbrushes and both ideal for rabbits and guinea
bones. A special treat design pigs according to Ferplast, Mul- equipped with a thick orthopae-
dic mattress of memory foam,
comes with a lid that can be re- tipla Double, the two-storey hab-
moved by bending it slightly, re- itat, ideal for accommodating even which adapts to the shape of
vealing a hollow portion that can more animals together and finally the dog’s body and distributes
be filled and closed. Holes in the Multipla Open, the modular open its weight evenly, relieving pres-
lid and the hollow body enable cage perfect for guinea pigs. sure on the joints. The bed is
the filling aroma to escape, ren- A range of completely rede- equipped with thickly padded
armrests and a lower front side.
dering the treat functional and/or signed Krolik cages for rabbits
irresistible, according to Ferplast. was also presented in Bologna. This comes in a number of mod-
At Zoomark International, Fer- The habitats are equipped with els and is easy to maintain. It has
plast unveiled Smile, a new in- a front wall and roof that can be a handy zip that allows removal
teractive toy for dogs made of fully opened to allow greater in- of the mattress for cleaning. n
extremely durable material. It is teraction with the pet and make
filled with dog treats that the dog maintenance even easier.
has to work to release, thereby Five different models of
stimulating the dog’s urge to assorted sizes are avail-
play and preventing boredom able, all equipped with a
from setting in. Ferplast states ladder to allow the pet to
that Smile also promotes den- get out of the cage.
tal hygiene. Another resistant To meet the need for
and durable toy for dogs that greater hygiene, Fer-
achieves this end is Chewa Bo- plast offered a new line
ing, which is made from polyure- of cushions made with
thane. Apart from the traditional fabric integrating a san-
ball shape, the toys are also itising function in Bolo-
available in the treat dispenser gna. Thanks to the active
version, perfect for extending ingredients incorporated
playing time. into the material, bacte-
ria are reduced by 99.99
Products for small animals per cent and viruses do
Catering to small animals is the not find fertile ground
Multipla cage line with a patented to develop, according to
design, offering an extremely Ferplast. Another new
spacious and comfortable envi- Ferplast product is the Multipla Double is a two-storey
ronment. Ferplast points out that Memor-One dog sofa, habitat for small animals.

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