Sleepypod and Toshi’s Flatiron Hotel Partner to Make Dog Travel to New York Easier
August 01, 2013 • Travel
FIDO loves this Premium Doggie Welcome Kit and In-Room Menu that includes travel necessities from top pet brands – check out all the details below!
Pasadena, Calif. —Sleepypod®, a Pasadena-based company recognized for reinventing pet products through innovative design, today announces a partnership with Robert “Toshi” Chan and his Flatiron Hotel, a modern luxury boutique hotel in New York City. Together, they will make pet travel easier for furry guests staying at the Flatiron Hotel by providing complimentary Sleepypod & Friends Welcome Kits filled with premium pet travel necessities from Sleepypod and other top brands to include The Honest Kitchen, SimplyFido, and Little Eatz.
“Successful travel with a pet not only depends on advance preparation by the pet owner, but also on organized planning by hosts at the destination,” says Michael Leung, a Sleepypod owner and product designer. “Sleepypod partnered with the Flatiron Hotel because visitors with dogs traveling to New York City are welcome guests of Toshi, the iconic owner of the Flatiron Hotel, and his hotel staff who truly understand the needs of dog owners and go out of their way to attend to their travel priorities.”
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Sleepypod & Friends Welcome Kits include the following travel-sized, pet travel necessities: The Honest Kitchen complete and balanced pet food, Simply Fido organic pet toy, Little Eatz cookies you share with your pup, and Sleepypod’s Little Germs 100 percent organic, deodorizing cleaner.
“We are very proud to introduce the Sleepypod & Friends menu at the Flatiron Hotel, offering the best in pet care to our visitors,” said Robert “Toshi” Chan, owner of the Flatiron Hotel. “Much like our hotel, Sleepypod & Friends is dedicated to providing first-rate luxury to its customers and I am confident in the superior quality of the products available to our guests on the new Doggie Menu. As a proud dog owner, I am thrilled to enhance the experience of a pet-friendly environment and look forward to our partnership with Sleepypod.”![]()
About About Sleepypod
Busy pet-owner lifestyles demand pet products that are not only versatile but also exceptional enough to baby the pets that mean so much to us. Sleepypod understands the importance of pets in their owners’ lives and that’s why safety is our priority. To protect the joy of driving with pets, Sleepypod crash tested its entire line of dog harnesses and pet carriers at the standard set for child safety restraints. From the FDA food-grade, BPA-free silicone in Yummy Travel Bowls to the 100 percent organic Little Germs line of cleansers, Sleepypod devotes careful and caring attention to every detail in each product. Bold and functional, Sleepypod products are clever enough to have won a slew of awards and stacks of praise from veterinarians, pet industry experts and media, even earning a spot in the Metropolitan Home “Design 100” alongside iconic products like the iPhone and the Smartcar. Thoughtful design features transform ordinary pet products from insipid to inspired.
For more information, visit www.Sleepypod.com.
