The bond between veterinarians and their patient’s parents is heartwarming and special. Whether you're a vet looking to surprise the parents of a pet in your care or you want to extend your condolences to a family whose pet crossed the rainbow bridge, this list is perfect for you. Below are gift ideas for pet parents you'd be proud to give them as their veterinarian:
1. One Pet Single-Line Custom Portrait
An excellent gift idea for your favorite pet parent is this portrait done in a single line. It’s hand illustrated so have a photo of your patient prepared. This pet portrait will look good hanging on any wall of their home or office. They come in three sizes and are typically ready in 24 hours.
2. Dog Brick Interactive Treat Dog Puzzle
Did you know that dogs can have fun while learning? This is what makes the Nina Ottosson Dog Brick Interactive Treat Dog Puzzle Toy a perfect gift idea for pet parents. You can hide treats in it and let your doggo find them by trying to pull the discs to the side. You can also adjust the level of difficulty to make the toy even more challenging.
3. Can I pet your dog? Tote Bag
Make dog walking even more enjoyable for your patient’s parents with this adorable tote bag. The "CAN I PET YOUR DOG" inscription is proof that our dogs aren't enough, we need to pet all dogs we meet. This is a fun and practical gift that any pet parent will surely appreciate.
4. Hot Sauce Cat Toy
If you're looking to give gifts to all your regular patients, this Hot Sauce Cat Toy is an affordable yet fun option. It is filled with organic catnip and fiber, making it an exciting gift for cat parents. It also comes in two other varieties: Hot Mustard Sauce and Duck Sauce cat toys.
5. Dreamy Cat Tote Bag
For the pet parent who also loves to take care of the Earth, this Dreamy Cat Tote Bag is an excellent gift idea. It is made with 100% certified organic cotton, which is reusable while totally being fashionable. It has more than enough room for their pet's toys, food, and other necessities. It is also ideal for carrying groceries, books, and everything in between.
6. Single-Line Custom Pet Portrait Zip-Up Hoodie
Another personalized gift idea for pet parents is this custom pet portrait hoodie. This comfy gift will keep not only their bodies warm but also their hearts. It features a custom portrait of their pet on the upper left side of the chest area. It comes in five different colors and multiple sizes.
7. Coffee and Toy Bundle
For the pet parent who loves two things in this world: dogs and coffee, The Beast Bundle from Grounds & Hounds is perfect! It contains a bag of the brand's dark roast, a Big Dogs & Black Coffee mug, a pupper cup plush toy, and a gold scoop and bag clip. Basically, all they need to enjoy a cuppa with their favorite drink buddy.
8. One Pet With Parent Single-Line Custom Portrait
To commemorate the love and bond that your patients and their pet parents share, giving them this custom portrait is an excellent idea. It is hand drawn so every detail is accounted for making it a perfect gift for those whose pets have gone on to the rainbow bridge. It is done using one non-stop line, digitally printed on a sturdy cardstock, and in archival ink that lasts a lifetime.
9. Pet Carrying Crate
Get your patient to visit your clinic in this stylish pet carrying crate from Revol. This collapsible carrier is made with toxin-free materials that are sure to last and won't harm your pets. It has ergonomic doors and a divider, providing ease and convenience on road trips and vet visits.
10. Custom Pet Portrait Wood Ornament
Decorate your office Christmas tree with this custom portrait wood ornament. This is also an excellent gift idea for pet parents you want to show gratitude to. It features a custom-made portrait of your pet or beloved patient. Get their photos ready and let StudioBladel, an art deco earring designer, design the ornament for you.
11. Dogs Are My Favorite Drink Sleeve
Give your pet parent friend something that makes them enjoy their drinks more. This Dogs Are My Favorite Drink Sleeve helps keep drinks hot or cold while preventing condensation rings. It is made with neoprene material that provides thermal insulation. It fits most small to medium-sized and to-go drinks.
12. Single-Line Custom Pet Portrait Pillow
Whether for your patients or your own home and office decor, this portrait throw pillow is an excellent gift idea. Just send high-quality photos of your patients, and we'll create a single-line image of them printed on a throw pillow. This unique gift comes in a woven blend of 58% cotton and 42% polyester yarns that's soft and comfy. It is filled with high-quality polyfill and sewn securely, no worries if your pets get a hold of them.
13. Doxie Shoe Charm
Decorate your favorite pet parent's shoes with these cut and adorkable Doxie Shoe Charms. They can add flair to their footwear and match their pet's breed accessories. One pack includes three charms: one face, one full body, and one heart. They are made with PVC material, making it a durable adornment they can enjoy for a long time.
14. One Pet Color Sketch Style Custom Pet Portrait
You can instantly add life and color to any wall by hanging this sketch-style custom pet portrait. Send at least three photos of your patient, and you'll get a customized hand drawing of them done by artist Henderson Yan. It is illustrated digitally and is typically ready in 24 hours. It is printed on quality cardstock using archival ink that will last you a lifetime. This is the perfect gift for any occasion or to remember a dearly departed pet.
Wrapping Up
Giving gifts is always appreciated, whatever the season or occasion is. However, gifts that show appreciation and love are more meaningful and memorable. These gift ideas for pet parents will show that you see them as more than just patients but as friends.
