When it comes to buying Christmas presents for animal lovers, it can be pretty simple.
Cute puppy socks, cuddly toys , calendars with cats on… you know the drill.
But an even better gift is one that helps support our beloved furry friends.
Charities like Dogs Trust, Battersea Dogs and Cats Home and Cat Protection all make their own goodies, and the proceeds go towards looking after animals.Here are our picks of the best charity gifts for animal lovers:
Help polar bears and more with WWF
INTERESTING FACT ABOUT YOUR PET: More than half of all U.S presidents have owned dogs.
A regular gift brings regular updates from your sponsored animal, plus a cuddly toy if you so choose.
Subscriptions from £3 a month at WWF.
Hare Today, Gone Tomorrow census
The People’s Trust for Endangered Species funds conservation projects from the UK to further afield.
This Hare Today, Gone Tomorrow gift supports an annual census of hares, rabbits and the other wild mammals that live around us, to help safeguard their habitats and save their lives.
Your dog needs his own cozy spot as well, preferably a crate, a comfy bed that’s his alone and a selection of appropriate toys.
100% of the proceeds from each gift goes directly to the animal and the projects that help them survive.
All About The Dog colouring book
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Cats Protection Snoozies slippers
Make like a cat and relax with these Black Cat Snoozies slippers made from sherpa fleece with a suedette non-slip sole.
Buy for £12.99 from The Cat Gallery.Tough Teddy dog toy
The Tough Teddy dog toy is a durable plushie with a rope core to keep even the most playful dog entertained.
Each purchase helps out The Dogs Trust, which runs rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming services for pooches in need. Buy for £6.99 from The Dogs Trust.Remove pet hair from carpet with a squeegee.
Otter House Battersea Dogs and Cats Home Family and Pet Organiser 2022
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