Holidays are the best time to buy special gifts for your dog. No, you don’t have to wait for the celebration to give your canine friend a new toy, bed, treat or special item.

But we found that most of us pet owners like to choose gifts for their dogs. There are many highly rated and budget-friendly options, so try it out and introduce your dog to something different. But there is one caveat: Consider the size of your dog when shopping-think of Chihuahuas and Great Danes. You want everyone to be safe and happy.

Where to start? Right here.

We make it easy for you to shop. We have listed the 15 best gifts for your dog (or other favorite canine) that will make them vacillate during holiday celebrations. As always, the listed prices may fluctuate over time.

Ah, wine is not suitable for your dog, but let them participate in the celebration with two packs of Nestpark White Paw Dog Toys with Squeaker, imitating the appearance of real McCoy. Each of these squeaky toys measures 10.59 inches x 7.87 inches x 2.95 inches. One is labeled "black cherry" and the other is labeled "natural lime", adding a touch of realism to the soft toy "can".

2. Lucky Dog Indulges Double Wall Bowl

Of course, your puppy needs to drink water and eat food. Although they cannot ingest adult beverages, they can drink and eat in style from Lucky Dog Indulge Double Wall Dog Bowl. The 1.6-pound stainless steel bowl can hold 8 cups of food or 64 ounces of water. It can prevent slipping and dumping, so passionate diners will not knock it down. In addition, it has chip resistance and abrasion resistance, so it can withstand clumsy children and hard life in RVs, minivans or trailers. Suspect? Lifetime warranty supports the bowl.

Buy it at Home Depot for $29.99.

Give your favorite dog a gift on the 12th day of Christmas. Frisco Holiday 12 Day Advent Calendar has a dozen wickets. Behind each door of the 17-inch x 15-inch x 7-inch calendar, you will find a puppy gift, including plush toys, rope toys, and latex toys. One caveat: These gifts are for small and medium-sized dogs and are not recommended for heavy chewing dogs.

For the super chew dogs on your list, please use Nylabone Real Wood Stick Chew Toy. The stick measures 10.5 inches x 6 inches x 1.5 inches and is specially made for large dogs weighing 50 pounds or more. The beef-flavored stick has a texture that can clean your dog's teeth and refresh the breath. But remember, it is not for ingestion, so replace it as soon as the pieces become loose.

If your dog is one of those people who like old-fashioned tug-of-war games, you will want to give it a Woof Rope Tugger pet toy. It is made of polyester and measures 10 inches x 5 inches x 2 inches. Use this rope tractor to give your pet a good exercise.

Dogs weighing up to 80 pounds will have fun in the Petmaker folding pet pool. It measures 47 inches x 12 inches, so most dogs have plenty of room to stretch. Of course, you want to make sure they use it in mild weather. The foldable design, handle and swing-open lid make drainage easy, which means you can easily take it with you on road trips. It is designed for outdoor use, so it is also a great bathtub.

Buy it at Bed, Bath & Beyond for $48.99.

During this holiday, your favorite dog will have a ball to play with Merry & Bright Holiday Wiggle Ball Toy. Not only will your dog have the fun of chasing it when the lights flicker and it swings, but it can also help your dog be distracted from the bright, shiny objects on and under the tree. The size of this toy is 3.5 inches x 7.1 inches x 4.7 inches, but its small size contains a lot of vibration and light. Add two AAA batteries and the Wiggle Ball Toy can start rolling.

Shopping at LL Bean is a holiday tradition for many gift givers. This Maine-based retailer is known for many classic items, including comfortable pajamas and warm sweaters, which are essential items under many holiday trees. Now your puppy can also enjoy LL Bean products. Starting with the 15" x 9" x 5" holiday knot dog toy Santa Moose, this is a sturdy tug toy that can withstand a lot of bites and shaking. It is made of double-layer polyester, so you can machine wash it and then lay it flat to dry. The moose design with a Santa hat even makes it ready for the holidays!

Buy it at LL Bean for $22.95.

Let your favorite dog find a multi-step puzzle that ends with a hidden treat and have some fun. The Joansan interactive dog puzzle is designed to challenge your dog's investigative skills and develop its intelligence. In addition, this is a good way to stop your dog from swallowing snacks, because eating slowly helps digestion. Perhaps most importantly, this puzzle with dimensions of 9.84 inches x 1.18 inches x 9.84 inches is fun for dogs and can be played alone or with the help of you or other pets. The puzzle is made of food-grade materials, so it is safe and fun.

Your four-legged friends also need a comfortable place to sit down. Let your dog get up from the sofa and put it on your Archie & Oscar Constantine dog sofa. It is made of embossed superfine velvet and metal faux leather trim and measures 15 inches x 34 inches x 22.25 inches. Your dog will lie on a comfortable pillow measuring 12 inches x 24 inches x 16 inches. Yes, it can be washed. The sofa is on a 2-inch high foot with shock-absorbing foot pads so your dog will not be bothered by air currents or shaking. There is even a back pocket for your favorite snacks or toys.

11. Hartz Dura playing ball dog toy

There is a reason why the ball has become a classic toy. Whether your puppy is indoors, outdoors, or both, we bet it likes to watch the ball bouncing and squeaking when it rolls. Hartz Dura Play Ball Dog Toy takes the classic ball to the next level with its vibrant squeak and bacon smell. It is soft and flexible, so it is suitable for dogs of all sizes. They will play this!

When you are not sure what the dog already has, it is difficult to buy gifts for the dog. If the dog on your list is medium or large, Chewy Goody Box Accessories is a good choice. Including Frisco Holiday Nordic Fair Isle blankets, festive headbands, grain-free dog food, plush toys, etc. You will even get a "Happy Holidays" banner so that the dog's parents can pose as a four-legged hairball and present its generous gift. This gift is easy to put in your wallet. You can save up to 40% compared to separately priced items. One caveat: these toys are not suitable for heavy chewing dogs.

Note: There is also a box for small dogs.

The puppeteer Shari Lewis first introduced her Lambchop puppets in 1956. Over the years, fans of Lambchop have made it a classic toy. Now, the Multipet brand has brought Lambchop to dogs. When your dog shakes, pushes and bites it, the soft 10-inch plush toy will squeak. The Multipet Lambchop plush dog toy and Squeaker are white, with red paw pads and mouth, black eyes and nose. It is so cute, you may not want to give it to your puppy!

Your old dog also needs holiday gifts. Of course, they can't usually run, jump, and climb—at least not for long. FurHaven Orthopedic Faux Fleece and Chenille sofas allow them to relax their tired bodies. The top of the gel-infused memory foam is similar to the top of the mattress, so you know it can support the dog’s joints. In addition, this puppy sofa has three walls, so your four-legged buddy can lie in the best position for it. This sofa is big and big. Both have egg crate foam, and the peak-to-valley design allows for better air circulation. The Jumbo plus size is a strong orthopedic foam board that provides extra support.

As the old dog relaxes, why not give the new puppy something special to occupy it? Nylabone Puppy Teething Key Chew Dog Toy is made of soft thermoplastic polymer, which can meet the needs of chewing and cleaning teeth, and prevent the accumulation of tartar. This 4.06" x 1.56" x 0.25" chew is only suitable for puppies, so don't let older dogs take turns using it.

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