Nov 13 2011

Toys to buy to your dog for christmas

So Christmas is coming at a very good pace and your probably wondering what present you going to purchase your dog for Christmas? In this article, I am going to discuss some of the finest presents to give your dog for Christmas.

My 10 dog christmas tips:

1. Every dog should get a Kong during their lifetime. If your dog doesn't already have one, then I recommend you get the medium red Kong for starting and if your dog is a heavy chewer then you can get the black Kong. If you've got a puppy then you may also use the blue Kong which is softer for the little puppy to chew on.

2. How about getting your dog a new fancy dog collar? There are some extremely good dog collars on the current market which are 100% leather and have unique traits about them that have jewelry on them. And with his new dog collar, you could also get personalised engraved dog tags.

3. A very cool thing to buy your dog Christmas is individualized dog bowls. If you look on Google you will find one or two companies selling different products. Some sell dog bowls with a picture of your dog on it and others will engrave your dog’s name on it.

4. Toys are generally a favourite with dogs, it's easy to get a new tug toy or squeaky toy and your dog will totally love it. My own favorite is the retractable tennis ball launcher that throws the ball above 100 feet away which makes it so straightforward to exercise my dog.

5. What about making an investment in dog training classes? These are pretty costly but if all the family can pitch in a $20 then it becomes much more cheap. And your dog actually loves spending time with you so this would be one of the best present you can give your dog.

6. If you don't have extra cash then you can always take a day and spend a complete afternoon hiking with your dog. This is a miles better present for your dog as it'll give him his desirable exercise and spends quality bonding time with you.

7. How about getting your dog and nice yummy bone? If you go to those specialty dog food stores then it's easy to get some truly delicious bones that are healthy for your dog.

8. What about spending a little bit of cash on a professional dog groomer? Sometimes doing the job at home isn’t as nice as having a groomer fully remove all the loose hair from your dog’s coat. This will certainly make your dog feel better and look outstandingly nice for Christmas Day.

9. A dog favourite for Christmas is rawhide bones, most dogs really love it and they go bonkers for them. If you're going to give your dog a rawhide bone make sure that you supervise him and you take it away when he gets too short so they don't swallow it.

10. If your dog is a retriever then what about getting your dog a Frisbee? They have those soft freeze bees that are great for retrieving.

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