Don’t forget your cherished cats and dogs – show the love with pet presents this howl-iday season.
Animal behaviourist Laura Vissaritis spoke to Your’s writer Mark Brook and revealed the best gifts for your pets in 2017 in her Santa Paw’s Wishlist.
Bliss Balls toys
“A range of different toys will provide some interactive fun between you and your beloved cat,” Laura says.
$9.95 (3-pack), Trouble & Trix at Pet Shop Direct.
Peacock plush toy
Be a softie and let your puss curl up with, chase and carry it around!
Cat Santa pants tunnel
Feline frisky? How about a run through this fun, festive tunnel.
Dog Treat Puzzle
Let Harry work out where his favourite snack is with a fun and interactive treat puzzle.
Melamine pet bowl
The non-skid rubber base prevent pets’ messy spills.
Peach Banana Leaf Diamond Capsule
“Cats love to find dark and small spaces, so giving them a hideaway can help create a safe zone,” Laura says.
$34.95, Huts and Bay at Temple & Webster
Leopard ivory onesie
Dress up your pooch in this adorable suit!
$49.95, Huts and Bay at Temple & Webster
Good Dog gift pack
What a hamper – mini treats and squeaky toys will get that tail wagging!
$34.95, IdPet at Temple & Webster
Dogimite dog toy
“This is so cute! And did you know dogs can enjoy the odd bit of Vegemite as a treat, too?” Laura says.
$16.95, IdPet
Cat Scratcher House
“Support your feline’s desire to scratch (and protect the sofa) with this cardboard house,” Laura says.
$5, Kmart.
Personalised Paw Frisbee
“Even a short game of frisbee in the park helps to further build the bond with your pooch,” Laura explains.
$19.95, IdPet
