34 Best Christmas Gifts for Dogs and Dog Lovers

Finding the right Christmas gifts for dogs and dog lovers can be surprisingly challenging. You want to make sure it’s a gift that the receiver (fur or otherwise) will truly enjoy and use.

Our editors put together a list of Christmas gift ideas for dogs and dog lovers to help make your holiday shopping a little easier this year. We selected a variety of best-selling and top-rated products that Chewy dog moms and dads love.

There’s a Christmas gift for every type of dog (from tough chewers to Fido fashionistas) and dog parent (from adventure seekers to those who like the creature comforts of home).

For dog parents who have a retriever breed or a D1-athlete with fur in their house, this fetch toy makes the perfect dog Christmas gift. The best part? It glows in the dark, so your game of fetch doesn’t have to end just because the sun went down.

For multi-pet households, gifting each pet their own custom ceramic dog bowl with the dog’s name on it keeps dinnertime drama to a minimum (well, ideally). You can choose from 36 different colors, as well as various fonts, to create a look that’s as unique as they are.

This cuddly holiday gift works as a dog calming aid when fear, stress, or anxiety are high (which tends to happen during the holidays). It provides warmth and softness, and even features a pulsing heartbeat to mimic that of a mom.

Provide a glimpse into an adopted rescue pup or mixed breed BFF’s past—and maybe even their future—with this dog DNA test. It can help pet parents learn more about their dog’s breed makeup and, importantly, genetic predispositions to certain traits and potential medical risks.

Taco Tuesday can be every night with this cute dog toy. It features a guacamole bowl with three smaller, plush squeakers—a lime, avocado, and a chip. Watch your doggy dive snout-first to find and pull out each ingredient in this plush toy. Ideal for pups who get overwhelmed with more difficult puzzle toys, this entry-level game is a great enrichment tool for pups of nearly any age and breed.

Getting to the groomer is great, but some pups aren’t a fan, and some pup parents just don’t have the time to be as consistent about going as they’d like to be. Enter: this at-home grooming kit. An all-in-one professional grade gadget, it tackles even the thickest coats to help with de-shedding, grooming, and cleaning. Plus, it’s super quiet!

Keep that cutie warm in this fun and functional dog coat with retro vibes. Available in two color options, it gently hugs your dog’s shape without feeling constrictive and sports a very on-trend color blocking design. The Sherpa-lining is something your pup will especially appreciate during those mid-winter walks. Available in sizes XXS–4XL.

It’s time for a game of “monkey in the middle”! This monkey-themed squeaky toy is perfect for a furry best friend that loves a game of tug-of-war. The rope is built into the plush, forming a figure eight inside, so it can stand up to vigorous playtime. It also works great as a fetch toy. Who doesn’t love a double-duty toy?

It’s so hard to say goodbye to our pets when leaving the house. With this gift, pet parents can carry their dog with them in spirit when on the go. Made of stainless steel, this personalized tumbler is a practical gift that holds 30-ounces of hot or cold beverages. When customized with their dog’s name and photo, it serves as a sweet reminder of who’s going to greet them when they come home.

For smaller dogs who pull, this fashionable harness doesn’t skimp on function or durability. The front D-ring clip helps prevent pulling, while the neoprene fabric means dirt and grass easily wipe away. Choose from three different patterns inspired by nature. Available in sizes XS–M.

Dog chew toys make great gifts because they not only curb destructive behavior, but also because they can help relieve stress. This wag-inducing gift for dogs and dog parents comes in five different sizes (S–XXL) and is made with a durable rubber material, making it ideal for super chewers. Fill the toy with treats, kibble, or peanut butter to keep things interesting.

Give your active pooch the gift of yum with these high-protein, grain-free treats that make the best stocking stuffer. Dogs will love the crunchy texture and duck flavor, and you’ll love the nutritious ingredients that fuel a great source of energy for all their antics.

This personalized winter sweater for dogs makes a great gift from pet parent to Fido, or to anybody with a dog. Anytime a present is personalized, it just feels that much more special. The pullover design makes it easy to wear, and the snug and comfortable fit will help keep pets cozy and warm. Available in sizes XS–XXL.

Ask any dog and they’re sure to agree: There’s no such thing as having too many kinds of treats at home. Add this bag of duck treats to the stocking this season, and they’ll happily show off their stellar dog training skills when guests arrive. Each treat only has two calories, making them great for training.

If your dog loves a couch cuddle sesh but tends to hog the covers, get them their own doggy blanket. This 50 x 60-inch plaid throw is easily customized with their name and photo—so there is no mistaking the owner of this blankie.

Know a pooch with arthritis, joint issues, or otherwise limited mobility? This orthopedic dog bed can bring some much-needed relief. It’s made from memory foam and features bolsters for an improved sense of security and, quite literally, a place for the pet to rest their head.

This faux leather pet sofa is one of the best gifts for dogs who are used to a certain level of luxury. With corner legs, roller arms, and tufted design, no other dog bed will seamlessly blend into your decor and offer your pet the cushion and support they want.

Help the pet parent on your shopping list get the best IG-worthy picture of them and their pets with this genius smartphone attachment. It’s a hands-free ball holder that attaches to most smartphones to get their pet’s attention. No more blurry photos of cute pups looking in the other direction.

Keep dogs entertained and challenged with this treat-dispensing toy. The soft “teeth” inside trap treats until the toy is tipped and your pup nuzzles them out. Purchase both the large and small size Toppls and connect the two for a more challenging busy toy.

Let your dog’s instincts to sniff come alive with the help of this snuffle mat. Hide a few treats in the long fibers as an enrichment opportunity to let them work for their reward. It helps them slow down during snack time but also makes eating more fun. Win, win!

Whoever gets this gift will enjoy dog walks without having to hold used poop bags until they can find a trash can. This poop bag holder attaches to a dog leash or backpack. After their dog goes potty, a person simply ties up the used bag and slips the handle inside the loop so the knot holds it in place.

This wireless doggy doorbell allows pets to communicate when they want to come inside. All they have to do is press the doorbell button, which triggers a receiver to alert those inside that potty time is over. Yes, the dog will have to be trained to ring the bell, but that means more bonding time spent learning the trick together.

One of the reasons dogs are so special is because they each bring their own special personality to the family dynamic—and sometimes that means they bring the heat. Let their fiery side shine bright with this hot sauce-inspired dog ID tag from Trill Paws, or choose from other imaginative designs from the brand.

There are lots of reasons dogs lick—themselves, you, the floor. Sometimes all those “kisses” need to be redirected, and this lick mat can not only help solve those situations, but also allow your pup to release some anxiety or pent-up energy. Try smearing plain Greek yogurt or peanut butter on it for a tasty and engaging treat.

Mud, dog pee, spilled food, or just everyday dirt—dogs can get into a lot of mess. This towel is perfect for after that much-needed bath. The ends have pockets to slide your hands into to easily grab a wet dog from the tub and the absorbent chenille fabric soaks up water before your pooch shakes wet fur all over your bathroom.

Whether it’s remembering a pet who’s passed away, a puppy’s first holiday season, or just another reason to show off a beloved pooch, this customizable dog ornament with a personal picture will bring everyone joy. It makes a great gift for dog owners or yourself.

For pups who can’t get enough chewing time in, there’s no such thing as having too many bones. Treat them to this long-lasting, nylon chew with an ergonomic wishbone design that enables dogs to get a good grip. After all, they don’t have thumbs!

Know a dog with a gross habit of drinking out of the toilet? This gift for dogs gets them excited to drink from a proper vessel again. The flowing water, along with a carbon filter that removes bad tastes and odors, helps convince them to give the porcelain palace a rest.

This travel dog bed is going to come in handy in so many ways. From camping trips and backyard cookouts to restaurant dining outdoors and space-saving vacation solutions, this 30 x 39-inch, machine-washable bed is extremely versatile. Small dogs will have plenty of space, but big dogs still have ample ground coverage.

Whether it’s a dog’s birthday, gotcha day, or you’re seeking a “just because” present, they’ll love digging into this bone-shaped cake. The kit comes with the cake mold, dog-safe cake mix, and dog-safe icing—because what good is dessert without some frosting on top?

A dog’s crate offers a safe space for them in the house, especially when their humans aren’t home or when it’s time for bed. But sometimes, it can be a bit of an eyesore. This dog crate is designed to look like a piece of furniture, so it will blend in better with your home’s decor instead of standing out like a sore thumb. The two doors offer easy access no matter how you position it.

Chances are, if any pet parent were to open their phone’s camera roll right now, most of the pictures would be of their dog. Get their favorite photo off the screen and onto their wall with this custom pet portrait. The 16 x 20-inch, semi-gloss canvas can be customized with both a photo and text for a truly personal touch.

Give the gift of Disney magic with these plush toys featuring the likes of Mickey Mouse and his friends. They’re perfect for snuggling, and also have squeakers inside to entice your pup when it’s time to play.

Bonus Gift Idea: Still not sure what to get the dog lover in your life? A Chewy gift card is always a good bet. Or shop Chewy for even more dog gifts.