Whether you’re a dog-owner or want to buy a gift for one, you’ll find lots of inspired ideas below for the beloved animals in your life
Dogs bring so much joy to our lives every day of the year, but especially over the holiday season with friends and family. With that in mind, make sure they have something fun to unwrap on Christmas morning alongside the rest of you.
Happy Doggo: 2025 Calendar – £20
If you’re a fan of dogs, you’re more than likely following Niall Harbison on Instagram and hopefully, Happy Doggo too! The 2025 Happy Doggo calendar features some of the beloved furry friends that you’ve come to know and love including Hank, Bowie and Shaq, all dressed up and showing off their best (or silliest) angles!
Dog Dry: Gift Hamper – €95
It has the drying power of five towels and do you really need to know more than that about the DogDry Drying Robe? Ok, it’s also waterproof, breathable, comfortable, easy to wash, easy to dry and can go in the tumble dryer. With this handy gift hamper, you also get a drying mitt and a laundry bag to ensure you treasured pooch gets the 5-star treatment they deserve!
Blue Pet Co: Christmas Gift Pack – €9.95
The pet nutrition company is bringing back its popular Christmas Gift Pack as an affordable, sustainable, and nutritious gift for dogs. Packaged in eco-friendly, recyclable pouches, the supplements are enriched with unique marine extracts sourced from Irish seaweed, scientifically proven to support dogs’ health and bring joy. Not only that, throughout December, Blue Pet Co. is running an exclusive offer: buy two gift boxes and receive a third one free to share with your dog’s furry friends! Happy Pawlidays, indeed.
Butternut Box: Advent Calendar (add on)
Butternut Box, the fresh dog food company, has launched its Christmas Advent Calendar extra – the perfect gift for your pet or pet-lover-pals this year! The festive-flavoured calendar has three types of recipes including Pork & Sage triangles, Turkey & Cranberry circles or Duck with Venison rectangular bites. Once you’ve signed up, the tasty calendar can be added at any time. In true Christmas spirit, Butternut Box will donate a meal to a dog in need for every advent calendar sold. Awww…
Wild Tails: Go Bananas Harness – €21 (sale price)
Get your dog the bright and cheerful – not to mention durable and comfortable – harness they deserve with this paw-some print from Irish brand Wild Tails. Designed with your pup’s comfort in mind, it has adjustable neck and chest straps, and is easy to clean and quick-drying – essential after those mucky walks!
Petmania: M-PETS Brainy Games – €12.99
There’s nothing worse (or more destructive!) than a bored dog with loads of energy to burn. And it’s important to realise that it’s not just physical exercise that dogs need but mental stimulation as well. This game range offers a fun, tasty new way to test your dog’s IQ and train them. Each design has unique mechanisms that require mental and physical dexterity to overcome challenges and reveal hidden food or snacks. Winning!
Cleary’s Photography: Pet Family Photoshoot – €150
Do your dogs love the camera? If so, why not give them a proper shoot in a real studio setting with you in the picture instead of behind the lens? Designed to be enjoyable and stress-free, these photo sessions at Clearys Photography cost €150 and include your favourite three printed images. You will also have a choice of beautiful framed images, canvas images, digital images and stunning multi-image framed portraits to choose from. Say ‘treat’!
Tails & Tales: Pet Portrait – €400 (Small) €600 (Large)
Having a custom portrait of your beloved pet is something you will treasure forever so it’s important to get a great one. Antoinette Fennell of Tails & Tales works not only with the photos you provide, but also the stories you tell her to produce a portrait that captures your pet’s true character and personality. A keepsake you’ll have long after they’ve crossed the rainbow bridge.
BRB, crying.
The Range: Dimple Bone Dog Toy – €3.50
The Range is a handy spot for all manner of toys and accessories for your cat or dog that are affordable and durable. Case in point, this Dimple Bone Dog Toy which is perfect for pups who like to play rough. This tough and resistant toy will lead to hours of fun and the nodules along its length help to clean your dog’s teeth as they play. The pawfect stocking filler!
