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Liz Coleman

Freelance Reporter

Liz Coleman is a pet expert and writer with over six years of experience covering the pet space. She has a special interest in evaluating pet products and loves discovering new gear and tech that genuinely improve the lives of pets and their people.


Liz has bylines in Rover, Cats.com, and other pet-related publications. She is a professional member of the Cat Writers' Association and holds a bachelor's degree in English from Franciscan University. Liz lives in Buffalo, New York, with a Miniature Pinscher mix who is always eager to provide feedback for product reviews. You can connect with Liz on LinkedIn.

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Side-by-side images of two dogs wearing cooling vests outdoors include a small tan dog standing on a sandy beach and a large German Shepherd walking on grass.

Best dog cooling vests

We tested 5 dog cooling vests to find the best for hot weather. Our top picks are comfortable, easy to rewet, and effective.
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A three-panel photo shows dogs sitting secured in different car seats in the back seat of a vehicle, including a tan dog in a quilted Kong dog car seat, a black and white Dachshund in a brown Sleepypod car seat, and a tan dog in a bolstered black PawsPik car seat.

Best dog car seats

We tested 7 dog car seats to find the best options for small and large dogs, and a crash-test-certified pick for dogs under 15 pounds leads the list.
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A brown dog stands beside three bottles of dog sunscreen, while a person applies sunscreen to the dog's belly in a second image.

Best dog sunscreen

We tested 5 dog sunscreens for safe, effective coverage and asked veterinary dermatologists what's best to protect pups from harmful UV rays.
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Side-by-side photos show a brown dog wearing a colorful collar outdoors on the left, and a fluffy gray-and-white dog on the right with a bright green glowing collar around its neck standing in a grassy yard.

The best dog collars

We tested 19 dog collars for durability, comfort, and safety. Here are the best collars for every dog, including leather, reflective, and LED options.
21 min read