by Last Updated on 22/11/2024 by Claire Coney
Looking for festive gifts for dogs but struggling to find something your dog will adore? No need to stress, I’ve done the legwork for you. Here’s a list of 20 fantastic gift ideas guaranteed to make your pup’s tail wag! From cosy beds perfect for snoozing to tasty treats they’ll gobble up in no time – there’s special gifts for every pooch whether you are at home or travelling.
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Dog Toys Make Ideal Festive Gifts
Toys are fun festive gifts for dogs whether you are home or away. They provide mental stimulation and help your dog feel included in the exciting festivities. Toys can reduce stress and destructive behaviours by keeping your dog actively engaged. Moreover, toys can help your dog to be comfortable when exploring new places. Toys can also allow your dog to play happily when you are busy with daily routines or holiday events.
My English Spring Spaniel, Charlie enjoys playing with his toys. His favourite dog toys are stuffed animals, a rubber ring and balls. He will play with them for hours and loves to get my attention by acting goofy. They are a great way to tire him out and for us to have some quality time together.
Here are some toys that would make great festive stocking fillers for your dog.
Rosewood Plush Stevie Santa Dog Toy
The perfect festive gift for your dog. This Rosewood Sants Toy is a super soft plush which makes it ideal for indoor snuggle times!
KONG Barnyard Cruncheez Dog Toy
KONG Barnyard Cruncheez is a fun substitute for noisy squeaking toys. They’ve got a crunchy bottle inside that makes a cool sound, and they even rattle to make playtime more exciting. Your pup is sure to adore the soft, huggable fabric and the cute farm animal designs.
KONG Ring Dog Toys
The KONG Ring is crafted to endure extended chewing sessions, enriching your dog’s experience and catering to their innate need to chew. Constructed with KONG’s signature natural red rubber, this ring stands up to the toughest chewers. Its durable design and raised nubs create an enjoyable chewing activity that also supports dental health by keeping teeth and gums in good condition.
Buy it at VioVet For £5.67 to £7.26
Buster Activity Mat
Make playtime fun and stimulating for your pooch with the Buster Activity Mat. This tough mat challenges your dog to sniff out treats hidden in its pockets. Once you get the basic kit, you can buy more add-ons to mix things up and keep your furry friend guessing.
The KONG Classic Toy
This is a tough rubber toy that’s great for dogs who love to chew. You can stuff it with snacks, and it bounces unpredictably, which makes playtime more fun and can keep your dog busy for a long time. It’s designed to satisfy your dog’s urge to chew and chase, making it a go-to toy for everyday fun.
NORTHMATE Green Feeder
The Karlie NORTHMATE® Green Feeder is a cool bowl that makes your dog work a bit to get its food, hidden like a treasure hunt in fake grass. It’s great for teaching your dog to eat slowly, which can help prevent tummy troubles from chowing down too fast. The grass bits are all different sizes, so your dog has to sniff and search for its food, making mealtime last longer and more fun. Plus, it’s tough and easy to clean, and you can use it anywhere you feed your furry friend. This smart bowl also keeps your dog busy and sharpens its mind while it eats.
Pocket Rocket Chuck ‘N’ Play
The Pocket Rocket Chuck ‘N’ Play is a fun toy that lets you throw a ball far without getting your hands dirty. It’s part of the ‘Ruff ‘N’ Tumble’ dog toy line from Sharples Pet. This handy tool is made of sturdy, colourful plastic and is 31cm long. It’s perfect for playing fetch with your dog, giving both of you a good workout and quality time together.
Animal Instincts Sammy Squirrel Plush Dog Toy
The Sammy Squirrel soft toy for dogs is really fun because it makes a squeaky noise that dogs love. It’s a perfect festive gift for a dog to play with or snuggle up to. Sizes: Small, Large.
Personalised Products Make Great Festive Gifts for Dogs
Personalised dog gifts add a special touch to the festive holidays. Items like harnesses, dog beds and fleece blankets show the unique bond between you and your furry friend. They also cater to your pet’s practical needs!
For instance, Charlie’s bed is a place of safety and comfort. At home he can go to his bed for some quiet time to chill out undisturbed. When we are travelling, Charlie’s familiar bed helps to settle into new environments quickly.
Here are some Festive personalised gifts for your dogs safety and comfort.
Soft Adjustable Dog Harness with Clip – Personalised Option Available
This comfy dog harness helps stop your dog from getting hurt when they pull too hard. It’s made to rest on your dog’s body, not their neck, and you can adjust it to fit just right. The Bunty harness is tough yet cosy for your dog to wear. You can toss it in the wash, and it comes in lots of fun colours like black, yellow, purple, and even patterns like tartan and polka dots. Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, X-Large.
For an extra £14.99, you can add your pet’s name to the Bunty Dog Harness
Check out Buty’s special offer – BUY 2 HARNESSES & GET 1 LEAD FREE!
Bunty Middlewood Nylon Dog Lead
This sturdy dog leash matches our Bunty nylon collar and is great for energetic dogs. It’s made of tough nylon and comes in one size with a comfy foam handle and a solid stainless-steel clip. Choose from black, pink, red, or purple colours.
Check out Buty’s special offer – BUY 2 HARNESSES & GET 1 LEAD FREE!
Bunty Regal Oval Deep-Sided Dog Bed – Personalised Option Available
Check out this comfy dog bed. It is perfect for keeping your furry friend warm and secure. The Bunty Regal dog bed is super soft. It has a thick cushion that’s great for dogs who need extra support, like those with arthritis. Plus, it’s easy to clean and comes in three sizes to fit any dog. Choose from stylish grey or cream to match your home decor. Your dog will love snuggling into this cosy bed and feeling safe and snug. Sizes: Medium, Large, X-Large.
Buy it At Bunty £79.99 £59.99 – £119.99 £99.99
For an extra £8.99, you can add your pet’s name to the Bunty Regal dog bed.
Extra Large Fleece Dog Blanket – Personalised Option Available
This throw is perfect festive gift for your dog. It will keeping your furry friend warm or covering your furniture to keep it free from pet hair. Choose from black or cream to match your style. They come in a generous size of 140 by 100 cm.
For an extra £14.99, you can add your pet’s name to the Bunty Fleece Dog Blanket.
Cosy Coats Are Great Festive Gifts for Dogs
Dog Coats are thoughtful and practical festive gifts for a dogs that has everything. During the winter season the weather is often chilly and a cosy dog coat will provide protection and provide comfort in various settings. At home, small or older dogs might benefit from a fleece coat. While outside a winter dog coat will add a layer of protection. Charlie wears a waterproof coat on a rainy day to keep him dry. It makes him look smart too!
If you would like to know how to choose a coat for your dog I have provided some useful information here.
James Marketing Ski Pooch Jumper for Dogs
The classic Christmas Jumper. A must have festive gift for any stylish dog!
Buy it at VioVet for £15.98 to £24.98
Trixie Grenoble Dog Fleece Coat
These are soft, warm, and lightweight coats that are easy to put on and take off. They are suitable for mild to moderately cold weather and for indoor use.
Buy it at VioVet for £11.99 to £19.79
The Weatherbeeta Comfitec Premier Free Duo Deluxe Parka Dog Coat.
It’s a top-notch choice to keep your dog warm and dry, outdoors making it like a warm hug for a dog. It’s got a zero-gram outer layer that’s super strong and a cosy fleece lining you can snap in when it’s extra chilly. The design gives your horse plenty of room to move, with a stretchy insert and curved leg design. Plus, it wraps around the belly and fastens with easy-to-adjust straps for a snug fit when the temperature drops. The back seam is tailored to fit right around the tail, and it comes with a big collar, stretchy leg straps, and a handy hole for the leash. It’s everything your dog needs to stay comfy, no matter the weather.
Collared Creatures Dog Drying Coat.
This dog coat is perfect for keeping your pup warm and dry. It’s made with a thick, absorbent cotton towel lining and a soft fleece exterior. Plus, it has a handy opening for quickly attaching a leash without taking the coat off.
This coat also features a waterproof zipper at the neck to let air in once your dog is dry, which can be opened up completely if needed. The collar is flexible, so you can fold it back for comfort. And don’t worry if your dog has a thicker neck; the zipper is designed to accommodate that too.
For a really snug fit, there are optional elastic straps for the back legs, along with strong velcro straps around the body. The velcro has been made longer to cover more of your dog’s body than before. There’s even a loop inside to hang it up after use.
When it’s time to clean, just toss it in the washing machine and dry it on a low setting. Your dog will be ready for any weather in no time!
Buy it at Viovet £ 25.99 – 46.99
Treats Are Excellent Festive Gifts For Dogs
Treats provide your furry friend with comfort and a taste of the holiday spirit.
I prefer to give Charlie dog treats with nutritious ingredients supporting canine health. They come in a variety of festive shapes and flavours that he loves. Moreover, treats are convenient for me to carry and serve as a reward for Charlie’s good behaviour.
Treats are a practical gift that will reinforce your bond with your dog during the festive season. The act of giving treats can also become a cherished holiday tradition, enhancing the celebratory atmosphere for your dog and family. Here are some healthy dog treats for the festive season.
Cheese Fondue Dog Advent Calendar 2024!
Countdown to Christmas with the Pooch & Mutt Cheese Fondue Meaty Treats Advent Calendar for dogs.
Buy it at Pooch and Mutt for £9.99
Luxury Dental Stick Advent Calendar
A luxury dog Dental Stick Advent Calendar, with four delightful flavours behind the doors.
Buy it at Pooch & Mutt for £19.99
Christmas Cheese Fondue Dental Sticks For Dogs
Pooches are dreaming of a Cheese Fondue Christmas. And with our limited edition dental sticks, we’ve created a Christmas miracle.
Buy it at Pooch and Mutt for £3.99
Dog Christmas Gift Box!
Let them sniff out their ski-sonal pooch present underneath the tree, with our luxury Christmas Gift Box. Includes; 1x Meaty Treats, 1x Dental Sticks, 1x Turkey & Chicken Wet Food, 1x Poo Bags.
Buy it at Pooch and Mutt for £11.99
Festive Gifts for Dogs – Wrapping it up
Now you have some good ideas for unique festive gifts for your dogs.
You can select dog toys for stocking fillers or personalised products to show your dog how special they are.
You may prefer a practical gift such as a dog coat to ensure your dog is cosy and warm during winter.
These gifts are not just about spoiling your pet; they’re about enhancing their life and strengthening the bond you share. So, go ahead and make this holiday season one to remember for your four-legged family member. Happy holidays and happy gifting! 🎄🐾
