Originally published 2018-12-07. Article reviewed on October 4, 2026. Original publication: 2018-12-07.
A useful gift suits your dog's size, preferences and care needs. The original 2018 product list included seasonal offers and a coupon that are no longer presented as current.
- A suitably sized enrichment toy, offered under supervision.
- A comfortable washable bed.
- A sweater only if your dog needs and comfortably tolerates it.
- A well-fitting collar with current identification.
- A travel water bowl.
- Grooming supplies appropriate for your dog's coat and skin.
- A small portion of a familiar, tolerated treat.
- A durable play toy that does not shed swallowable parts.
- A veterinary check for a persistently dry or painful nose, rather than an unverified balm cure.
- A stocking filled with suitable everyday supplies.
Check ingredients and the manufacturer's current instructions. “Natural,” “organic” or “human-grade” wording does not establish suitability for your dog. Heated beds require particular care with electrical cords, mobility limitations and supervision.