Pawfect Holidays Gifts for Pets and Pet Pawrents
By Morgan Vales and Kara Switala
Tis the season of Christmas lights, holiday baking and gift buying for those we love, including pets. It might be difficult to find out what pets and pet parents want from Santa, but we’ve got you covered. We hand-picked eight great pet-centered businesses that offer an array of affordable and adorable products for pets and pet parents and ship anywhere in the U.S.
We’re sure you’ll find the “paw-fect” gift, whether you are buying for your own pet or a pet-loving friend, this guide can help make Holiday shopping easier. We hope you enjoy learning about the amazing businesses listed below.
Nappy Holidays from Waggin' Trails/WoofPack!
Waggs and Bone
Riding in Luxury is easy for your dog with Waggs and Bone’s Luxury Pet Travel Supplies. These car seats help to reduce anxiety for your dog, while keeping them comfortable. Beds come in grey, pink, and black; small ($112.00) and medium ($161.00).
There’s a shock absorbing car restraint helps to keep your dog from roaming around too much, priced at $17.00. Additionally, they offer a 2-in-1 washable pee pad and cooling mat, starting at $20.00. Use the code LUXURY10 for 10% off, plus free shipping on all orders to AUS $50+.
Bark Pouch, Inc.
Dogs love these homemade ”sipp-able” liquid treats from Bark Pouch. Perfect for on-the-go adventures or for training, walking, grooming, vet visits, or spending time with family and friends. These treat pouches come in a variety of yummy flavors like Peanut Butter & Blueberries, Beef & Liverwurst, Salmon & Ricotta, Sardines & Cream Cheese, and Turkey & Chicken. Choose from two convenient sizes.
Single flavor pouches from $6.88 - 8.25; variety pouches from $33.37 - $40.00. Bark Pouch offers discounts of up to 10% off 35 pouches or more, and 15% off monthly subscription. Keep your pup satisfied with these delicious pouches from Bark Pouch!
WoofBoard LLC
Who doesn’t love a charcuterie board? It’s a beautiful way to present food when entertaining your family and friends. And now, your furry friends! Woofboard creates Barkuterie boards for dogs so that they can enjoy some of the fun that we know and love.
Woofboard is offering special holiday Barkuterie boards during this holiday season, including a Santa Paws Barkuterie board at $45.00 and a Mini Woofmas Barkuterie at $18.00. Share a Barkuteria board with your pet this holiday season filled with delectable goodies from Woofboard.
2 Hounds Design
Walking your dog can be more enjoyable, and stylish with 2 Hounds Design’s harnesses, collars, and leashes! These harnesses offer functional benefits to help keep your dog safer and create a better experience while walking your pup.
The harnesses are designed to reduce pulling while keeping the dog comfortable and come in many different unique designs. This holiday season, you can get the Freedom No-Pull Dog Harness in ‘Christmas Patchwork starting from $33.98 to $51.96. To match the harness, 2 Hounds Design offers their ‘Christmas Patchwork’ Collar starting at $11.98 to $29.98. Check out all the fun designs and use code HOLIDAYWOOF15 for 15% off your purchase this season!
Brixxy & Co.
For the most stylish pup on the block, Brixxy & Co has you covered with their handmade reversable bandanas. These bandanas come in various styles and colors that can bring out your dog's personality. If you want to wear your love for your dog, they even have products for humans, like hats and crewnecks! All bandanas from Brixxy & Co. range from $20.00 - $23.00. Their hats, t-shirts, and crewnecks start at $28.00-$35.00. Give that special dog – and pet parent - a trendy new look this Holiday season.
Saltwater Sticker Co.
For dog lovers who love to show off their pet, Saltwater Sticker Co. is a perfect gift. Put your mutt’s adorable face on stickers, keychains, phone cases, and more! Saltwater Sticker Co can customize pet faces on a wide variety of products, giving pet parents unlimited options for displaying their adorable pets. Their mission is to bring joy to pet owners through useable art pieces. Stickers range from $15.00 - $33.75. Use the code WAGGINTRAIL for 20% off your gift orders!
My Daily Choice Marketplace (Featuring Hempworx)
If your dog gets anxious around the Holidays, a natural CBD gift for them would be perfect! Karen Fowls with Hempworx provides CBD products that are non-GMO and American-farmed hemp, giving your pet the best ingredients possible. If you’re looking for a CBD treat along with an accessory, Karen offers stylish bowties priced at just $5. CBD dog biscuits are priced at $39; check the website for daily deals. If you are interested in a bow, you can contact kfowls63@gmail.com for a personalized experience.
WoofPack Trails
Dog lovers meet your new favorite Pack: the WoofPack dog walking accessory bag. The WoofPack is the "go-to" carryall for dog lovers on-the-go. Featuring a unique antimicrobial compartment to store bagged waste plus separate pockets for easy access to essentials. The WoofPack comes in attractive colors and new embroidered designs. Travel withe Pack and go hands-free.
About Morgan Vales
Morgan is a senior at Ohio University and is from Cleveland, Ohio. Morgan majoring in Communication Studies and hopes to pursue a career in sales after college.
About Kara Switala
Kara is a junior at Ohio University and is from Toledo, Ohio. Kara is majoring in Communication Studies, minoring in PR & Advertising. Kara hopes to go into the PR industry and work for non-profit organizations.