More than ever, Christmas this year should be all about our loved ones and quality time. For some of us, family also includes furry friends and companions with tails and whiskers.
Whether you've got a cat, a dog or any other small pet at home, it's been a rough year for us all - so everyone deserves a treat. There's a range of gifts especially for pets and you won't have to look far, in order to find a great deal.
Your local supermarket is always a good places to check for pet treats, you may find in-store promotions too. We also found good bargains available at Amazon and Pets at Home.
We've rounded up some of the best gift options to consider for your pets below.
Best Christmas gifts for your pets
1. Pets at Home Christmas Festive Tree Forage Box Small Animal Treats
If there's rabbits, guinea pigs, or other small pets in the home - this Festive Forage Box is the ideal treat, with 150g of nutritional goodies to be fed in small quantites.
Price: £7, Pets at Home - buy here now
2. Wireless Remote Control Mouse Toy
Cats and dogs will love this toy remote controlled toy, enjoy endless fun with a 10m distance range.
There's two modes to which will allow you to navigate the toy backwards and forwards.
Price: £8.89, Amazon - buy here now
3. Pedigree Christmas Dog Stocking
Treat the pooches in the house to a Christmas stocking they'll truly enjoy. There's chewable sticks and tasty, meaty cubes among the selection of snacks.
The stocking compromises of a mixture of delicious treats for your dog and a surprise toy to play with.
Price: £7.69, Amazon - buy here now
4. Natural Christmas Gift Box (Dog) Pantry MIDI Treat Box Personalised
The Treat Pantry prides itself on being natural, eco-friendly, and sustainable, with all the treats responsibly sourced and free from additives.
The personalisable gift box comes in three sizes and is perfect for posting, gift buyers simply need to add the name of the lucky dog receiving it. It's delivered complete with a luggage-style tag adorned with their gifting message.
Each gift box includes a variety of treats, dependent on the box chosen, including the likes of The Treat Pantry’s Fishy Bites and Chicken Hearts, natural grooming products, dog toys, travel bowls and much more.
Price: £29.95, The Treat Pantry - buy here now
5. Aesop Animal
Because pampered pooches deserve it of course and why not? Wet dog isn't always the nicest smell, so Aesop developed a gentle cleanser to keep our furry friends clean and smelling great.
This mild skin and fur wash cleanses and deodorises.
Price: £27, John Lewis - buy here now
6. Charley Chau Cotton Luxury Dog Bed Mattress
With a decade of expertise delivering luxury dog beds and blankets made right here in the UK, a ‘Charley Chau’ is a sound investment for those who want to gift the best to their dogs. What's not to love?
The mattress is stuffed with insulating hollow-fibre, teamed with internal walls to prevent the fibre filling moving around. No bumps, lumps or uncomfortable spots for your precious pooch.
The mattress is also available in a range of fabrics.
Price: £62, Not on the High Street - buy here now
7. PetFusion Ultimate Cat Scratcher Lounger
The perfect accent to any cat lovers home. We all love our cats, but we don't quite love what they can do to our precious furniture. Shredded sofa anyone?
The bed is made from recycled cardboard, with non-toxic corn starch glue.
This cat scratch longer from PetFusion is a top seller on Amazon UK, the luxury looking lounger will fit into any modern interior and offer your beloved felines somewhere to chill and scratch at.
Price: £48.82, Amazon - buy here now
8. Pet Photoshoot at Jigsaw Photography
Treat you pampered pets to a photography session where you can capture them at their best.
Suitable for all kinds of pets, this photoshoot is ideal for pet lovers and makes the perfect gift. You'll also receive six prints of your favourite photo.
Price: £15, Buy a Gift - buy here now
9. Pet Teezer Detangling Brush
Pet Teezer is a brand based on innovation, addressing grooming needs and offering in a gentle and efficient massage for your furry friend at the same time.
There's a patented two-tier teeth technology, which ensures the dirt is gently removed buy your pets hair isn't pulled.
Price: £12, Argos - buy here now
10. Harris Tweed Dog Coat
Bloody adorable, that's why. Appropriate for the winter weather and super cute for your pampered pooch.
Carefully crafted to keep your beloved pet well protected whatever the weather. A premium finish with a comfortable style we're sure they'll love.
Price: £39.95, House of Bruar - buy here now
11. Cheshire & Wain New Cat Gift Selection
Cheshire & Wain is the destination for premium pussycat gifts such as catnip-rich, playthings and premium leather collars. There's also a carefully curated selection of gifts for people who love cats.
This New Cat gift box is perfect for the owner of a new kitty this festive season.
Price: £25, Cheshire and Wain - buy here now
12. PitPat Activity Monitor
There's fitness watches for owners, so why not for our pets too? A great way to track activity, rest and calories and more for your pet.
PitPat helps you to manage your dog’s exercise and weight in a fun and simple way. It’s just like the activity trackers millions of humans now wear on their wrists, but for dogs.
The tiny, waterproof and robust device is made with dogs in mind, and straps securely onto any collar or harness. With a year long battery-life (user-replaceable), charging will never get in the way of adventures.
Price: £39, PitPat - buy here now
13. Eono by Amazon Agility Exercise Training Equipment Starter Kit
Train your dog and give them (and yourself) some much needed exercise, with this starter kit from Eono.
The jump ring is a metre wide and is is used as part of dog agility starter equipment, providing hours of interactive fun, as well as bonding time between you and your dog.
Price: £19.20, Amazon - buy here now
14. The Book of Cats
Perfect if you have a new furred friend in your life.
This cat-alogue of heart-warming tails (and adorable pictures) from feline parents around the UK. As a stocking filler, the book celebrates all that our cats have done for us. And proves once and for all that mankind has more than one best friend.
This coffee table book, printed in the UK on recycled paper, makes the purr-fect Christmas stocking filler for the cat lover in your life.
Price: £9.99, Natusan - buy here now
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