Our furry (or scaly or feathery) friends provide comfort, companionship and hours of entertainment. What better way to repay them than with a gift for the holidays? Although you may enjoy some indulgences during the festive weeks, our pets should stick to a nutritious diet and get plenty of playtime and exercise to keep them in top shape. That’s why sticking to healthy pet gifts is a wise choice.
Pets need nutritious treats, active and stimulating toys, grooming essentials, comfy beds and lots more to be at their best. The best pet gifts will help you be a better pet owner, too, providing essential needs for your animal pal.
Your four-legged friend might be the most fun family member to shop for this year, especially with many options for a healthy, active pet. Since your pet likely can’t let you know what they wish for this year, to help narrow it down, we’ve provided a list of the top healthy pet gifts you can find.
The Best Healthy Gifts for Pets
Natural Pet Eco-Friendly Rope Tug Dog Toy
Every dog needs a collection of fun and engaging toys to help burn off energy, provide mental stimulation and satisfy the innate desire to chew. Natural Pet Rope Tug dog toys have a knotted rope body designed to be chewed on and are easy for your pet to pick up and carry around. These certified plastic-neutral toys are made high-quality, environmentally friendly, natural and biodegradable materials.
Full Moon Organic Beef Jerky Dog Treats
Full Moon believes that “if it isn’t good enough for us, it isn’t good enough for our pets!” That’s why these tasty treats are made with organic, grass fed beef and are 100% human grade (meaning, they’re made with ingredients that are fit for human consumption!). Grab a bag for Fido’s stocking and feel great knowing you’re giving the gift of healthy treats.
SmartyKat Catnip-Infused Corrugated Super Scratcher
The SmartyKat Super Scratcher is the perfect gift for your feline friend. It’s a double dose of scratching fun, infused with irresistible catnip. Watch as your furry companion indulges in a scratching frenzy, leaving your furniture unscathed. Give the gift of endless entertainment and peace of mind.
Giovanni Eco Chic Pet™ 2-in-1 Pet Shampoo & Conditioner
Most people love a richly scented, cleansing and smoothing hair care product that leaves their mane feeling fresh and soft. Pets deserve this feeling too, and Giovanni, a salon-inspired natural hair care brand for people and pets, provides this with their line of pet shampoo and conditioners. The oatmeal and coconut scent is warm and tropical, working to remove odors, moisturize itchy skin, cleanse, detangle and even help reduce dander. Treat your pup to a spa day with this gift.
Codeage DNA Pet Happy Immunity Organic Mushroom Powder for Dogs
Healthy pets are happy pets, and that’s why Codeage DNA Pet Happy Immunity Mushroom Powder for dogs is an excellent gift for your four-legged best friend. The mushroom supplement is formulated specifically for dog health and provides a mix of seven different organic mushroom species in a powder form for easy mixing into food. Inside, you’ll find maitake, cordyceps, turkey tail, shiitake, reishi, chaga and phellinus extracts in a certified organic mushroom complex.
Lumabone Ring Stuffer Dog Chew Toy (Bacon Flavor)
This Lumabone Ring-Stuffer Bacon Flavor Dog Chew Toy is sure to make your pup’s tail wag with delight! This durable nylon chew toy is infused with the irresistible scent of bacon and features a peanut butter pocket to keep your furry friend entertained for hours. It’s the perfect stocking stuffer for the goodest boy or girl this holiday season.
Bach Rescue Remedy Dropper Stress Relief For Pets
Everyone needs some stress relief now and then, including your pets. Whether your pet gets anxious with visitors, in crowds, or on vet visit day, Bach Rescue Remedy for pets is a natural and safe choice that you can offer to help relax and calm your animal friend. Rescue remedy for pets is safe for cats, dogs, birds, horses, and lizards. Essences include Rock Rose, Impatiens, Clematis, Star of Bethlehem, and Cherry Plum, all chosen for mental stress relief.
Codeage DNA Pet Happy Sleep Liquid Supplement For Dogs
Let’s be honest, most of us could use more restful sleep, and the same can be true for our dogs. Dogs often need some help settling down if they’re in a new place or overly excited. Codeage Happy Sleep Liquid for dogs contains sleep-promoting ingredients such as melatonin, vitamin E, whey protein, phospholipids, and phosphatidylcholine. What’s more, the supplement is made with a creamy smoked bacon flavor your dog will love. Your pup will be catching extra zees in no time.
Three Dog Bakery Pet-zel Bites™ with Real Peanut Butter Filling Dog Treats
Dogs tend to love peanut butter, but it’s not always practical to give them. After all, it can be very messy and impractical. Three Dog Bakery bakes up yummy pretzel bites for dogs filled with natural peanut butter. A delectable treat for your pup with no added salt, artificial flavors or colors. Other ingredients include malted barley and hearty wheat flour.
Project Sudz Organic Hypo-Allergenic Dog & Cat Shampoo
Pamper your furry friend with Project Sudz Organic Dog & Cat Shampoo, a gentle and effective cleanser made with all-natural ingredients. This hypoallergenic bar with aloe, oatmeal and honey soothes sensitive skin and promotes a healthy, lustrous coat, leaving your pet smelling fresh and feeling pampered. Give the gift of a spa day at home with this luxurious shampoo bar – your pet will thank you for it!
Whole Life Just One Ingredient Cat Treats (Salmon)
Is your cat a finicky foodie? Ditch the dubious delights of drugstore treats and shower them with the luxurious taste of real salmon. Whole Life Pet’s Just One Ingredient treats are freeze-dried to lock in freshness and flavor, making them the purrfect present for any discerning feline. These treats are so good, they’re human grade, made with wild-caught salmon packed with healthy omega-3s.
Icelandic+ Large Lamb Horn Dog Treat
Improve your dog’s teeth and gum health with this impressive large lamb horn designed to be chewed on for hours. The horn is fully digestible and safe for dogs to eat, containing no additives, preservatives, or supplements, only natural lamb horn. The horn lasts a long time, even for voracious chewers, and helps remove plaque and tartar buildup for pearly white canines.
Ruff & Whiskerz Sealife Stufferz Big Mouth Bass Dog Toy
Tired of replacing flimsy plushies? Unleash the power of playtime with the Ruff Woofers Sealife Stufferz Big Mouth Bass! This durable dog toy is built to withstand even the most enthusiastic chewers, keeping your pup entertained for hours on end. Made with safe materials, it’s the perfect way to show your furry friend how much you care. Plus, it’s a fish! Your dog can finally fulfill their aquatic dreams without getting wet.
Fruitables Pumpkin Puree for Dogs & Cats
If you enjoy all things pumpkin, let your dog or cat in on the festive flavor with canned pumpkin puree for pets. It’s a high-fiber superfood that can be mixed into regular meals to increase nutrients and antioxidants A, C, and E for healthy digestion. You can whip up your own dog treat creations using this canned pumpkin as well by mixing 1 cup of pumpkin with 2 cups of whole wheat flour and 1 egg, rolling out and cutting into small squares, and baking for 30 to 35 minutes at 350 degrees F. You can also try adding peanut butter and cinnamon for more flavor.
Arm & Hammer Barkies Classic Bone Eco-Friendly Dog Chew Toy Peanut Butter
Is your pup a champion chewer? Ditch the splintery sticks and toss them this eco-friendly Arm & Hammer Barkie! Made with real wood and infused with peanut butter, it’s the perfect way to satisfy your dog’s natural gnawing instincts while keeping them entertained for hours. Plus, baking soda helps freshen breath – win-win!
Alzoo Pet Wipes Plant-Based Puppy Wipes
Skip the bath! Keep your furry little friend clean and fresh with ALZOO Plant-Based Puppy Dog Grooming Wipes. These gentle wipes are made with plant-based ingredients and are free of harsh chemicals, making them perfect for even the most sensitive pups. They’re hypoallergenic, safe for everyday use and will leave your pup smelling pawsome!
