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If you’re anything like me you likely spoil your dog year round, so when it comes to the holiday season, finding the perfect gift for your furry friend can be tricky. The good boys and girls in our lives deserve the best presents! Don’t leave …
The 2021 holiday season has officially arrived and it’s time to start checking people off of your gift buying list this year. Whether your friend recently got their first puppy or your parents are super obsessed with their dogs, you can’t go wrong with a pet themed gift for the pet parents in your life. Today I’m sharing 18 Christmas gift ideas for dog owners.
1. Will Bake for Wags Dog Cookbook
This dog treat recipe cookbook is the perfect gift for the obsessed dog parent on your list. Written by Tennille Harron and illustrated by her husband Derk Harron, this cookbook is adorable, easy to follow, and so much fun. You can purchase the cookbook on Amazon or visit their website https://doggydessertchef.com/.
Because the holiday season is all about giving, Tennille was kind enough to gift me with a copy of her book for myself and another one to give away to one of you! For more information about entering the giveway, visit us on Instagram @lunathe.husky.
This cookbook was gifted to me for review, all opinions are my own.
2. Personalized Glassware, Clothing, Blankets, and More
I don’t know a single dog parent who wouldn’t be thrilled to receive a cute hat or mug with their dogs name and face on it. Etsy, Shutterfly, and Chewy are great places to personalize household and clothing items with pictures, drawings and names of pets! These gifts are reasonably priced and sure to bring joy to any pet parents Christmas morning.
3. Grooming Kit
Regular grooming can get expensive, so consider gifting your poodle owning bestie with their own, at home dog grooming kit! These kits come with everything you’ll need for dog baths, haircuts, nail trimming and more.
The Dash dog treat maker is the perfect holiday gift for pet parents. It comes with recipes to make your own homemade treats for your dog with ease!
5. Car Hammock
Nothing is worse than a car seat covered in dog hair. If you have a pet parent on your shopping list who drives with their dog frequently, a car seat cover or hammock is the perfect gift idea for them! They’ll appreciate it, and their car will too!
Etsy if full of talented artists who create personalized pet welcome mats! Choose a breed specific mat or even one with their dogs name on it.
7. DNA Test
If you know the owner of a rescue mutt, a dog DNA test is an awesome gift idea! The Embark DNA test has different options from just giving your dogs breed makeup to giving potential health issues.
8. Cuddle Clone
Cuddle Clone creates custom stuffed animals that are identical to your furry friend. The price is high, but the attention to detail and high quality materials used make them worth it. These are also incredible gifts for people who recently had a dog cross the rainbow bridge.
The Furbo dog camera has been popular for years, and for good reason. With so many people raising puppies during the pandemic, leaving them home alone now that the world has reopened can be scary. The Furbo dog camera allows you to keep an eye on your dog when you aren’t home, toss them treats, and even talk to them to put both of your minds at ease.
10. Automatic Feeder
An automatic dog food feeder is great for people who work late and worry about being home to feed their dog on time. The Pawple automatic feeder allows you to store up to 20 cups of kibble and program the exact amount of food to feed and precise mealtimes.
11. Humble Wag
Humble Wag is a small, woman owned business, that creates matching hum and dog jogger and hoodie sets. The fun colors and tie dye patterns are adorable and create the perfect Instagram worthy photo.
Know someone who’s a fan of wall art? What better portrait to hang on your wall than one of your pet? Custom pet portraits are a great holiday gift for any pet parent in your life.
13. Tattoo
Treat your friend or family member to a tattoo in honor of their furry friend this holiday season. Purchase a gift certificate from a local tattoo artist and allow them to choose the artwork themselves. This is an awesome gift idea that they will truly have forever.
14. Travel Bag
If you know someone who loves traveling with their dog, a doggy travel bag is a great gift. This bag has plenty of storage options for food, toys, and other supplies that will be needed when traveling with your dog. Even better if you can get it personalized!
Dog owners know the struggle of the fur, everywhere. The Bissel Pet Hair Eraser vacuum does a fantastic job of picking up dog hair in the carpet, on hardwood, and even on furniture. If you know a pet parent who is in the market for a new vacuum, this is the perfect gift idea.
Homemade gifts are so special, especially when they involve your pet! Create this Salt Dough Ornament with their dog to gift to their owner. These ornaments are super quick and simple to create and will be a cherished memory for years to come.
Sand + Fog is a candle brand with a separate line of pet odor neutralizing candles known as Sand + Paws. These candles come in a huge variety of scents and fun, pet inspired containers. The lids on these candles vary from dog related quotes, to different breed images, and paw prints. You can buy these candles online or at your local TJ Maxx, Homegoods, or Marshalls.
18. Lilly Brush
The Lilly Brush is a pet hair remover brush that works on car seats, furniture, carpet, and clothing. This is a great stocking stuffer for dog owners of super shedder breeds.
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