About Dog Gone Smart

At D.GS, our focus is on developing high quality products and solutions for the pet industry. Chris Onthank, an animal behaviorist and canine expert, founded the company in 2006 with the mission to provide the pet industry with innovative and technologically superior products that help alleviate the stress associated with pet parenting. The company is committed to finding clever and creative solutions to dog owner’s most common challenges – feeding, bathing, grooming, and walking. The greatest joy is solving a pet owner’s problem with a product that applies smart and cutting-edge design. Committed to Quality and Service Chris and his team are passionate about providing pet owners with specialized products and technologies that solve the challenges of the modern pet owner. The D.GS team understands the deep relationship between pets and their parents, so we have made it our mission to enhance that dog-parent experience. The company has a unique emphasis: every product must deliver premium quality and exceed the aesthetic demands of modern families. Chris started the company’s innovation-centric path by introducing nano technology to the pet industry with Repelz-It™ - the company’s award-winning technology that prevents liquids, dirt, and natural oil from our pets’ coat from sticking to Dog Gone Smart fabrics.Read their story