Ai and Dudu, our two in-house product testers, at home in Pearl City, Hawaii.
Our Story
It started with Ai and Dudu
Ziva Paws started with two cats, Ai and Dudu, and a lot of frustrated searching for products that actually fit them.
Ai is the one who squeezes into every box. Dudu is pickier, and the reason we read every size chart twice. Between them, they've rejected more beds, harnesses, and toys than we'd like to admit.
"If it doesn't fit Ai and Dudu, or they won't use it, it doesn't go on the site. That's the whole rule."
The Ziva Paws team
Why Ziva Paws
Real measurements, not guesswork
Every product page lists actual inches, not just S/M/L, so you're not guessing whether it'll fit.
Tested on our own cats first
Ai and Dudu try everything before it goes on the shelf. If we wouldn't use it on them, we don't sell it.
Straight answers over sales talk
If something runs small or isn't right for every pet, we say so upfront instead of leaving it for the return line.
How a product gets here
Four steps, no shortcuts
1
We measure it ourselves
Chest girth, back length, bed interiors. The numbers on the page come from our tape measure, not a supplier's spreadsheet.
2
Ai and Dudu test it
Beds get slept in, toys get batted under the couch, sweaters get worn through a full afternoon. Anything they ignore or fight gets cut.
3
We write the honest version
Runs small? Only for calm cats? Fabric pills after a few washes? It goes in the description, not in the fine print.
4
You get 30 days to decide
If it isn't right for your pet, return it within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'd rather take it back than have it sit unused.
We're a small team in Pearl City, Hawaii, and we were just pet owners tired of vague sizing and generic listings. So we built the store we wished existed: real measurements instead of guesswork, and products we'd actually trust with our own cats.
Ai and Dudu are still our first line of quality control. If something here makes life a little easier for your pet, that's exactly why we do this.