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6 unique gift ideas for someone who loves dogs

Posted October 15, 2021

Woman wears scarf that matches her dog's bandana. Choose among perfect gift ideas for pet parents: automated toys, matching outfits, custom portraits, or custom collars and leashes.
Choose among perfect gift ideas for pet parents: automated toys, matching outfits, custom portraits, or custom collars and leashes.

With the Christmas season coming up, it is time to start thinking about the perfect gifts for all those friends and family on your list. If you have dog lovers on your list and want to get them something unique and special that showcases their bond and love for their dog, then we have some great ideas for you.

There is nothing better than watching someone’s face light up when they open your gift and love it, and here are some gift ideas that are sure to put that glowing happiness on their faces come Christmas time!

Innovative grooming items

If your friends are active and take their dogs with them everywhere they go, then you are sure to have heard how dirty their little rascals can get! It can be difficult to properly bathe dogs in the winter months, as it is cold outside, but some items can make their days. One idea is a pet paw washer. These items are a lifesaver for dirty paws, can be used in any location, and are simple and easy to carry. 

Any grooming items will be appreciated, and this portable paw washer is an excellent gift for any dog lover who doesn’t already have one.

Customized leashes and collars

Like humans enjoy jewelry, pet parents love customized leashes, collars, and tags for their animals. If you have fashion-minded friends, a great gift you can get them is customized fashion items for their dogs!. Leashes and collars can be customized with any name or saying you choose, and no matter what you choose, pet parents are sure to love them.

We buy jewelry for babies, mark their first birthdays, or provide a keepsake for a lifetime, and the same idea can be applied to fur babies! If you are looking for a keepsake gift for new pet parents, this can be a great gift idea!

Customized treat jar

A customized glass treat jar can be a great idea if you have friends who enjoy home decoration! These jars allow your friends to keep their treat jars easily in place while having a cute personalized touch with their pet’s name included. See-through glass jars also enable owners to keep an eye out for when they are running low on treats, meaning they will always keep their fur baby happy by never running out!

Beautiful pet portraits

Illustration of a corgi pet portrait. A pet portrait can be treasured for a lifetime and will make an excellent gift idea for any pet lover.
A pet portrait can be treasured for a lifetime and will make an excellent gift for any pet lover.

There are photos of pets, and then there are unique artistic portraits of pets. There are some beautiful examples of artwork customized for dog lovers; you can see them here and choose what suits your needs!

A pet portrait can be treasured for a lifetime and will make an excellent present for any pet lover. Artistic pet portraits are a beautiful gift to give and can be a great way to memorialize a beloved companion. These portraits can be elegantly framed and put on a wall, vividly displaying a pet lover’s best friend in any room of the home.

Customized pet portraits are an excellent gift for any dog lover!

Automated pet toys

Does the dog lover in your life have an energetic bundle of fur that never seems to slow down? Perhaps the pet lover in your life is getting older and can’t give their dog the same exercise as before due to an injury or illness? If so, then an automated ball thrower can be a great gift idea! 

These items allow dogs to interact and play whenever they choose. An automated dog toy can bring hours of endless fun for energetic animals and help your ailing friends give their fur babies the activity they need! With many options available, mechanical dog toys such as ball throwers are a great gift idea.

Pet parent apparel or matching outfits

Apparel such as sweaters, t-shirts, and jackets are always a great gift. Apparel combines functionality, wearability, and personalization in one simple gift. Do you know a dog mom or dad who would proudly wear their fur babies’ faces on their clothes? 

Gifting apparel can be adorable, especially if you have that one friend who always dresses their dog to the nines! Why not purchase a matching fur baby and fur parent outfit? This can be an adorable gift that any fur parent can appreciate and use to coordinate with their fur babies. Matching human and dog apparel can be a cute gift that allows you to give a gift to the pet parent and fur baby simultaneously!

Choose from this list of gift ideas

No matter what gift you decide to get, your pet parent friends and family will love any of these ideas. You can give a thoughtful and lovely gift this Christmas without breaking the bank or giving them something boring with many customizable options. Customized gifts highlighting their love for their fur babies will for sure be a winner when it comes time to open presents!

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