11 Great Gifts for Dogs & the People Who Love Them

Treat your furry family member or the dog-lover on your list to one of these wag-worthy gifts

Written by Kendra Poppy November 8, 2018
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Pet Pillow

These customized throw pillows by Arizona-based Auré are the perfect statement piece for the pet-obsessed person on your list.
2 of 11 Jeffery Cross

Dog trailer

You know, you’re not the only member of the family who’d like to follow the sun in a cute little travel trailer. Get Max his own canine-size take on the classic Airstream, Shasta, or Nomad, handmade to order by Straight Line Designs in British Columbia. Okay, it’s really a doghouse and not exactly roadworthy, but a dog can dream, can’t he? P.S. Your cat would love one too.

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3 of 11 Courtesy of Whistle

Smart Pet Tracker

The Whistle 3 takes the worry out of pet parenting. The small device connects to a dog’s collar and allows you to track your pup’s location and activity from an app on your smartphone.
4 of 11 Courtesy of Wish You Were Here Toys

Chew Toy

Share home state pride with Fido in the form of a postcard-inspired toy. Made of sturdy canvas, each toy comes in the shape of a state (we’re partial to our home base of California) and features hand-stitched icons and imagery of its greatest treasures.
5 of 11 Courtesy of World of Angus

Luxe Shampoo

Bath time is a treat for humans and canines alike with this cedar- and pine-scented dog shampoo.
6 of 11 Courtesy of George

Dog Bowl

Dog bowls don’t need to be boring! If you’re looking for a gift with pizzazz, consider the ceramic Slope Side Bowl in Orange Sunburst. George, the brand behind the adorable stick logo, is a favorite local pet retailer--their stylish, hand-sewn dog beds are a mainstay in one of our editors’ homes.
7 of 11 Courtesy of House Dogge

Tug Toy

House Dogge, the newest venture from Nike’s former Design Director, Angela Medlin, is an artisanal dog brand with minimalist style. One of our favorite items is this non-toxic leather tug. Perfect for medium-large dogs (it comes in a smaller size, too), this toy can be custom embossed and comes in several rope colors, like orange, yellow, and black-and-white.
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Leather Leash

If you’re looking for a classic gift of the highest quality, the Filson Bridle Leather is it. Five feet long and one-inch wide, the piece is made of saddle-grade hides, sourced in North America and tanned in the USA.
9 of 11 Courtesy of Phaidon

Coffee Table Book

The perfect coffee table book for the design-obsessed dog owner, found at last! Pet-tecture’s pages feature hundreds of houses and objects by top designers, created with furry friends in mind.
10 of 11 Courtesy of Get Wagging

Dog Subscription Box

If you’re looking for a subscription box for the pet lover on your list, Get Wagging is an excellent option. Run by a husband and wife who are passionate about animal welfare, Get Wagging gives every collar two lives--every month, the subscriber receives a stylish, seasonal collar for their pup and ships back a gently used collar, which is then sent directly to dog rescues and shelters.
11 of 11 Courtesy of Dyson

Cordless Vacuum

Engineered with pets in mind, the Dyson V-7 Animal Vacuum is our go-to for fighting pesky dog hair around the house.
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