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10 DIY Christmas Present Ideas for Your Dog

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A puppy sitting near a food and Christmas ballsChristmas is the perfect holiday where you can show your best furry tail-wagger just how much he means to you by giving him a special present.

We always want the best for our loved ones. Store-bought gifts are cliché and effortless. So what better way to show your affection than to give personalised presents. Your dogs may not be able to recognise your efforts but seeing them enjoy the DIY presents will surely be rewarding and heart-warming.

1. Christmas Dog Collar

The best way to start your holiday DIY game is by making the perfect Christmas dog collar. Collars do not have to look plain and boring all the time, spruce up your dog with this Christmas-themed collar to make him feel extra special this festive season. Get the full tutorial here.

a pug wearing a christmas dog collar

Photo Credit: diynetwork

2. Ombre Dog Leash

This DIY idea is perfect for any occasion. This is the season to walk your dog outside with a stylish and elegant looking leash. To make this ombre collar more suitable for the Christmas season, just change the colour to red and green! Your dog may not be able to see the colour difference, but this will surely be a conversation starter amongst dog owners. Get the full tutorial here.

an ombre dog leash perfect for the christmas season

Photo Credit: Six Tails Shop

3. Peanut Butter Cupcakes

You can never go wrong with cupcakes! This version is loaded with peanut butter goodness from the batter to the velvety frosting. This is guaranteed to be a big hit with your pup during the holiday season. Get the recipe here.

a peanut butter cupcakes for dogs this holiday season

4. Dot Painted Bowls

Since Christmas is a season for food, food, and food. Where do you put all of it? That’s right, in the dog bowl. Make your DIY dog bowl extra special by putting more effort into personalising it. This is also a good present to include in your dog Christmas hamper along with the other treats.

a DIY dot painted bowls for dogs

5. Christmas Dog Treats

This is another yummy treat on the list. Whilst it is common to make homemade treats for your dog, treats specially made for Christmas will lift your dog’s holiday spirit. This is a good DIY treat idea to express your love.

Get the recipe here.

a homemade christmas dog treat

6. Dog Treat Jar

This simple DIY present is also the best place to store your Christmas dog treats. Not only is this jar easy to make, but it is also incredibly adorable. And just like the DIY dog bowl, this is also an ideal gift for the hamper!

Get the full tutorial here.

a dog treat jar, perfect for the christmas season

7. Holiday Sweater Dog Bed

Everyone has that ugly Christmas sweater and now is the best time to upcycle them. Turn your ugly holiday sweater into your dog’s favourite sleeping spot! This will serve as a portable bed exclusively for your best pal. The best part is that this project is surprisingly easy to make. Get the full tutorial here.

a DIY holiday sweater dog bed

8. Modern Pet Bed

If the sweater idea is too simple for you, a modern pet bed might be right up your alley. This bed can accommodate your dog’s friends as well! This is a good permanent spot for your dog to relax in during the cold holiday season. Get the full tutorial here.

a modern pet bed, perfect gift for dogs this holiday season

Photo Credit: dogmilk

9. Paw Print Wall Art

Unleash your dog’s inner artist. This DIY project will be a good way for you to bond with your dog. Not only will you have an enjoyable time with your pup, but you will also create a masterpiece which you can frame and keep for a long time. Get the full tutorial here.

a simple DIY paw print wall art

Photo Credit: AliExpress

10. Rope Ball Dog Toy

Last but definitely not least, give your dog a toy. Children ask toys from Santa, but who else loves toys? That’s right, our four-legged friends. This is the perfect time to make your dog a fun DIY rope toy that he can play with for hours on end. Get the full tutorial here.

a DIY rope ball toy for dogs

Photo Credit: instructables

Wherever you are in the world, we hope you and your pets have a joyous holiday! Happy DIYing!

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