What To Gift A Dog For Christmas? Check Out Our Ultimate Guide With 8 Gifts: One To Suit Every Dog

If you’re not sure what to gift a dog, be it your own or a friend’s pooch this Christmas, or you’re still looking for perfect present ideas, we’ve got the ultimate guide for Christmas gifts for dogs and their owners, curated from our small business friends! Is your dog a treat-lover, an adventure pup or a party pooch – and what to gift a dog of their nature? You can find the perfect gift for every dog, based on their personality and likes, and support some wonderful small businesses when you purchase one of these Christmas gifts for dogs.

The Pawty Dog

a poster for a christmas dog party in london on 15 december, including the date, time and location (10:30am or 1pm) in Barnes, london. the perfect christmas gift for dogs who like to party

Is your dog a social butterfly who loves nothing more than playtime with other canine friends? Do you yourself enjoy meeting local dog owners? Are you looking for a pawfect photo with Santa Paws or wish to celebrate the festive season with a special party for your best furry friend? If so, the Bew Dogs Christmas dog Party is definitely the perfect gift for your dog this season!

Tickets start at £16 for adults, dogs are free and VIP upgrades include a professional photoshoot, VIP giftbag full of treats from Bew Dogs and their partners, a glass of festive fizz for you, gourmet pawsecco for your pooch, a sweet treat for you both and an extra chance to win a bundle with our free raffle. Get your ticket today and we’ll see you on Sunday 15 December in West London for pawty time!

The Treat-Loving Dog

what to gift a dog that loves treats! look no further than pet buddy - their fish skin treats are shown here being eaten by a big white fluffy dog.

Is your dog always finding his way into the treat jar no matter where you hide it!? Is a delicious treat his idea of heaven? What to gift a dog that is treat obsessed this Christmas? Our friends at Pet Buddy are sure to have the perfect festive gift for your pooch, with their natural and wholesome treats (no fillers and no nasties). Why not check out their range of Christmas Themed dog toys and decorations while you’re there.

The Adventure Dog

what to gift a dog who loves adventures? a young woman stands in front of a river with a green dog walking backpack from Bambs & Beau on her back! the perfect gift for adventure dogs

Is a long adventure walk the only thing to get your dog’s tail wagging at a weekend? Do you love nothing more than spending time together in the great outdoors? If so, Bambs & Beau have all the apparel you and your dog need to make this Christmas break one to remember! Their Rucksacks and Backpacks are a must-have gift for all adventure dogs and their owners: They are perfect for hiking, walking and adventuring. Now you just need to choose the perfect colour!

The Sustainable Dog

a hand-made, ethically sourced and UK crafted collar for dogs from green dog. set against a white background. ideal if you're not sure what to gift a dog who loves handmade luxuries

Does your dog have a penchant for the finer things in life? Do you like to ensure their accessories are not only comfortable and high-quality but also ethically made and sustainable? What to gift a dog who loves sustainability and ethical products? How about a hand-made lead or collar from Green Dog, the perfect gift for your dog this season. Green Dog products are crafted in the UK from eco-friendly materials, offering a range of options including custom collars for dogs and unique green dog collar designs. 

The Home Comforts Dog

Some dogs (and their pawrents) really just want to stay at home and relax over the festive period. Does your pooch love its home comforts and always prefer home-made treats to any store-bought ones? What to gift a dog who loves its home comforts? The following dog Christmas gift is the perfect one for you! Dog & Bond provide award-winning, 100% natural and grain-free kits for you to make healthy dog treats in the comfort of your own home this Christmas. Check out their limited edition festive kits, complete with a Christmas themed cookie cutter!

The Health-Conscious Dog

Are you looking for a quick and easy way to ensure the wellness of your dog this Winter? Are you concerned about potential breed-specific issues and searching for a way to minimise the risk and maximise health? What to gift a dog? This gift from Doggy Vits is a specially formulated all-in-one powder supplement, developed by a vet and nutritionist to help you to keep your dog healthy. Each daily wellness sachet provides your dog with x18 natural nutrients, including key vitamins, minerals, organic superfoods, collagen and probiotic support.

The Charity Dog

Still not sure what to gift a dog or dog-loving friend this season? Do they love to support rescue dogs and give them a brighter future? This charity gift is a calendar featuring a runway-worthy collection of twelve distinguished rescue dogs adorned with bespoke hats crafted by the world’s best milliners. Every penny raised from the Haute Dogs Calendar goes directly to Rushton Dog Rescue, a charity dedicated to giving dogs a second chance at life.

The Stylish Dog

dog walking bags including dog treats and water bottle holder, a perfect Christmas figt for stylish dogs

Are you searching for a stylish dog walking bag that will take you from walkies to brunch without needing to rush home and change? Does your dog love a bit of luxury in its walking accessories? Bew Dogs Walking Bags are designed with the needs of modern dog walkers in mind. The luxurious velvet material not only adds a touch of elegance but also complements their blue velvet dog harness for a coordinated look. A stunning gift for dogs and their owners this Christmas.

Dog Christmas Event in London: The Ultimate Dog Party for Pawty Pooches and Their Owners!

Christmas is just around the corner, and if you’re looking for a unique way to celebrate the festive season with your dog, look no further! Join us at our Bew Dogs Christmas Party Bonanza, a one-of-a-kind dog Christmas event happening on Sunday, December 15th, at the Barnes Sports Club in West London. This pawsome event promises to be filled with festive fun for both dogs and their owners, so grab your tickets today and make this holiday season extra special for your furry friend.

Why You Can’t Miss This Dog Christmas Event

Whether you’re looking for a fun way to spend time with your dog or get into the holiday spirit with other dog lovers, this event has something for everyone. Our Dog Christmas Party Bonanza is the perfect place to enjoy a festive celebration with your pup and make lasting memories. Here’s a sneak peek at everything you can expect:

1. Meet Santa Paws and His Elves

What’s Christmas without Santa? At our dog Christmas event, your dog can meet Santa Paws himself and his jolly elves, posing for a holiday photo that will capture the festive spirit. Imagine your dog in their Christmas best, sharing a moment with Santa – it’s a photo op you won’t want to miss!

2. Unleash the Fun with Off-Lead Playtime

Our event isn’t just about sitting and looking cute – it’s about unleashing the fun! Once the event kicks off, dogs will have off-lead time to run, play, and socialize with other pups in a safe, controlled environment. Watch your dog frolic and make new friends while you mingle with fellow dog lovers.

3. Unlimited Christmas Treats and a Mini Giftbag for every Dog

We know how much your dog loves to snack, especially during the holidays. That’s why we’re offering unlimited Christmas dog treats and hydration stations throughout the event. Your dog will be able to indulge in delicious festive treats to keep their tail wagging all day long! Every dog that attends will also receive a mini Gift Bag on arrival with some Christmas presents from us and our partners.

4. Shop Local for Last-Minute Christmas Gifts

Our event also features amazing local businesses, so you can do some last-minute Christmas shopping for your dog and loved ones. Join us and check out products from Pet Buddy, Artemis, and a human baked goods stand from CakesTooLicious to keep the pawrents happy too! Plus, visit our Bew Dogs stand where you can try on our products in person and shop for your dog’s holiday essentials.

5. Win Fabulous Prizes in Our Raffle

What’s a party without a chance to win something special? Each ticket comes with one free raffle ticket for a chance to win a Bew Dogs walking bag and matching velvet harness. Extra raffle tickets are available for just £2 each – the more you buy, the more chances you have to win a fabulous prize!

VIP Tickets for the Ultimate Experience

a very cute brown dog wearing a christmas outfit, in front of a christmas tree.

Want to make this dog Christmas event even more special? Upgrade to VIP Tickets for an exclusive experience that includes a mini photoshoot with the talented dog photographer Ylenia. You’ll receive a high-resolution professional photo to cherish forever, in front of our special Christmas backdrop!

VIP ticket holders also enjoy the following perks:

-A glass of festive fizz (or a non-alcoholic alternative) for the human

-A glass of Gourmet Wine from our friends at Talula Eats for your dog – because they deserve the best!

-A sweet treat for both you and your dog

-An upgraded VIP gift bag to take home

-An extra raffle ticket to increase your chances of winning

Session Times and Ticket Information

To ensure a fun and relaxed atmosphere for everyone, we are offering two sessions based on dog size:

  • 10:30 AM session: For medium to large breeds
  • 1:00 PM session: For small to medium breeds However, the choice of session time is completely up to you! Each session lasts two hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy all the activities.

Tickets for this dog Christmas event are limited, so be sure to get yours today before they sell out! Whether you’re attending with a small pup or a large dog, this event is designed to make sure everyone, from paws to people, has a fantastic time.

Location and Parking

The Bew Dogs Christmas Party Bonanza will take place at the Barnes Sports Club in West London (SW13 9QL). Free parking is available on the street outside, making it convenient for you to bring your dog and enjoy the festivities without stress.

Get Your Tickets Now!

This is an event you won’t want to miss, and tickets are selling fast. Whether you choose the standard ticket or upgrade to VIP for a premium experience, you and your dog will have an unforgettable time. So, why wait? Get your tickets now for the Bew Dogs Christmas Party Bonanza and make this holiday season pawsitively perfect for you and your dog.

Don’t Forget to Spread the Word

Do you know other dog owners who would love to join in on the fun? Share this post and invite them to the dog Christmas event – the more, the merrier! We can’t wait to celebrate with you and your furry friends at the Bew Dogs Christmas Party Bonanza in London!

10 Amazing Christmas Dog Events in London to attend in November and December

a very cute brown dog wearing a christmas outfit, in front of a christmas tree.

Our events calendar is absolutely jam packed and we’re out and about every single weekend from now until the Big Day, spreading some Christmas cheer. From markets to our own very first Christmas dog party, check all the details below for all the London dog events this Christmas that we’ll be attending.

Sunday 17 November: Bew Dogs Pop Up stall at Clifton Nursery (Maida Vale), 10am to 5pm

Our next event will be a pop up stand at delightful Clifton Nursery in Maida Vale, London’s oldest and most beautiful garden centre. Clifton Nursery is super dog friendly, so why not pop by to see us while you pick up a new Christmas themed plant, decorations or anything else you need for the garden.

Saturday 23 November: The Christmas Sorting Office, Islington Square, 12-5pm

We’ll be heading to Islington Square to celebrate the festive season on Saturday 23rd November 2024, from 125pm. Immerse yourself in a day of seasonal fun, live entertainment, local market stalls, and our very special festive pop-up space – ‘The Christmas Sorting Office’ – with free, bookable workshops and more. Throughout the day, enjoy a variety of festive activities for all ages, including live entertainment, delicious food options and an exciting schedule of craft workshops, including Christmas card making at the ‘Christmas Sorting Office’ pop-up. Wander through the Christmas market with Urban Food Fest where you’ll find festive treats, hot drinks and unique gifts.

Sunday 24 November: Woof About Canary Wharf

Woof About’s team are turning Canary Wharf into Canary Woof for this amazing Christmas dog event in London, with a festive market of dog businesses. Be sure to come and say hi!

Friday 29 November to Sunday 1 December, Fulham Palace Christmas Fair

Join us for an indoor and outdoor Christmas market at the beautifully decorated Palace! This ticketed event is hosted all weekend, and we’re very excited to be joining for the first time. As well as the market, festive food and carols, there are a number of activities being held. Check out the Fulham Palace Christmas Fair page for all the info on this Christmas event in London. PLEASE NOTE – due to its historic nature, Fulham Palace DOES NOT allow dogs into the fair.

Sunday 1 December: The Yards in Covent Garden, London – Christmas Dog Events Market with Woof About, 11am to 3pm.

Back again for another year, we’ll be heading to Covent Garden for the next Christmas dog event in London. Covent Garden’s heart is set to beat to the joyful pitter-patter of paws this holiday season as The Yards transforms into a haven for furry companions at the Santa Paws Festive Dog Market on December 1st, from 11 am to 3 pm, in St. Martin’s Courtyard. This event has free entry.

Friday 6 December, Barnes Christmas Fair, 3pm to 8pm

Barnes Village will be filled with festive cheer for our annual Christmas Fair. Local choirs and musicians will perform around the village, and there will be late-night shopping, funfair rides on Barnes Green, and festive stalls open from 3pm – 8pm. Visit Father Christmas at BCA’s beautiful Grotto at Rose House, open from 4.30pm & enjoy a glass of fizz before you visit us in the market.

Saturday 7 December, North End Road Christmas Market, Fulham, 10am to 4pm

North End Road’s Christmas Market is back by popular demand and will offer a fantastic family day out for all ages. This completely free event includes pop up market, Live music throughout the day, food and drink vendors and more!

Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 December, Chiswick Christmas Collective Market, 10am to 4pm

Staying in West London, we’ll also be at both days for Chiswick’s Christmas Collective event, hosted by Fashion Meets Music, set against the enchanting backdrop of Chiswick House’s historic grounds. Highlights include market stalls for all your Christmas gifting needs, food, entertainment and festive workshops. This weekend event is also free.

And finally… our very own… Bew Dogs Christmas Bonanza Party in Barnes, Sunday 15 December, 10:30am or 1pm.

We’re packing so much festive fun into our first ever Christmas event, it’s probably going to need its own blog post (coming soon). For now, be sure to save the date in your diary. Tickets are now on sale, and there is the option to select our VIP package for an upgraded event experience. We hope to see so many of you there!

Think you’ll be attending one of these Christmas dog events in London? Let us know in the comments so we don’t miss you!

Discover over 3000 dog friendly activities in London with the DogCity App

London pups – we have great news! You can now easily find all the best dog friendly activities in London, including pet loving restaurants, cafes, shops, doggy events and even local dogs in your area, all available on one app. Even better, the DogCity App includes exclusive discounts with local London dog businesses – and we’re excited to now be featured on the app. London is becoming one of the most dog-friendly cities in the world, and the DogCity App helps you navigate all the best dog friendly activities in London easily and in one place. Here, we take a look at all the app’s best features.

download the dogcity app to find dog friendly activities in london. the app can be found in the apple or android store and is free

Explore Dog-Friendly Businesses

One of the standout features of the DogCity App is its extensive directory of dog-loving businesses and dog friendly activities in London. From trendy shops that allow dogs to accompany you while you browse, to restaurants and cafes that cater to both humans and their four-legged companions, the app is a treasure trove for pet owners. Imagine sipping your coffee while your pup lounges by your feet at a dog-friendly café in Shoreditch or shopping for treats at a Chelsea boutique that welcomes dogs with open arms.

Join Events and Dog Friendly Activities in London

Staying connected with other dog owners and their pets has never been easier. The DogCity App keeps you informed about various dog friendly activities in London. From social meet-ups in parks to dog shows and charity events, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to bond with fellow dog lovers. These events are not only fun but also a great way to socialise your dog and discover new friends for both of you. Be sure to keep an eye out for the London Dog shows that Bew Dogs will attend!

Connect with Other Dog Owners

The DogCity App fosters a sense of community by allowing you to connect with other dog owners in your area. You can share tips, arrange playdates, or simply chat about the latest dog-friendly spots you’ve discovered. This social aspect enhances the experience of being a dog owner in a bustling city like London, where finding companionship—both for you and your dog—can be incredibly rewarding. Why not find a friend to take with you to all the dog friendly activities in London showcased on the app.

Access Informative Blog Posts

Staying informed about dog care, training tips, and local happenings is vital for any dog owner. The DogCity App features a collection of informative blog posts that cover a range of topics relevant to dog lovers. From advice on dog health to fun dog friendly activities in London you can do with your pet, these articles are a valuable resource to help you make the most of your time with your furry friend. New feature articles are soon to be added, and you can look forward to some Bew Dogs authored content coming to the articles section.

a page from the dog city app showing discounts with bew dogs, and other small dog businesses
a page featuring bew dogs on the DogCity App

Enjoy Exclusive Discounts

Who doesn’t love a good deal? The DogCity App partners with small businesses across London to offer exclusive discounts to users. More partners are being added to the discount section all the time, and you can now find a pawtastic promotion with Bew Dogs in the app, so there is no better time to treat your pooch than by using the Dog City App discount, whilst also checking out the dog friendly activities in London.

Download the App today (It’s free!!)

If you’re searching for dog-friendly activities in London, the free DogCity App is your ultimate companion. It’s not just an app; it’s a community hub that connects you to the best dog-friendly spots, events, and resources in the city. Download the DogCity App today and embark on a journey filled with adventure, friendship, and unforgettable memories with your precious pooch. Whether you’re a lifelong Londoner or new to the city, there’s a world of dog-friendly activities waiting for you to explore!

The Big Woof, Kings Cross – guide and competition

YOUR GUIDE TO THE BIG WOOF:

The Big Woof returns to Coal Drops Yard, Kings Cross London, after a huge success in 2023. Once again, running from Saturday 14th to Sunday 15th September, there will be a massive number of fun activities for dogs and their humans to enjoy together. Be sure not to miss this amazing London dog event.

Amazing pet photographer Amie Barron has put together this guide and map to introduce you to some of the exciting things happening on the day, so you don’t miss out, and to help you navigate your way around The Big Woof smoothly!

The theme for this year is WELLNESS… Aside from the many Wellness activities and exciting dog market, there is a vast amount of pawsitively fantastic experiences to be booked on the weekend. All tickets to the experiences are free to book at the WOOF ABOUT site.

LITTLE BRANDS, BIG COMPEITION

We are very excited to be partnering with lots of the wonderful small brands exhibiting on the day to offer a competition full of amazing prizes! Here, we take a look at some of the highlights:

Bew Dogs are offering the chance to win one of their stylish yet functional, brand new dog walking bags.

Amie Barron is offering £200 credit plus a Pawsome outdoor photography session.

PAWD DRINKS are offering a week’s worth of their liquid supplements for dogs.

PAWTIQE is offering 5 digital photographs plus an outdoor photography session.

DOG & BOND are offering a delicious doggy ice-cream kit.

Hiro and Wolf are offering a £40 voucher to spend on amazing accessories from their store.

HOW TO ENTER

Entry to the competition, plus a list of all the amazing prizes and brands taking part can be found at this link. Be quick… entries close at 11.59pm on Friday 22nd September 2024 and the competition is being administered by Amie Barron.

We hope to see lots of you across the Big Woof weekend!

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