A cozy fireplace crackling with warmth, the aroma of freshly baked cookies wafting through the air, and the gentle purr of a contented cat nestled in your lap. As the holiday spirit fills your home, don't forget to spread the cheer to your feline friend. After all, they're an integral part of your family, and they deserve to be spoiled this season!
The Ultimate Guide to Purrfect Gifts
Cats, our enigmatic and lovable companions, may not express their gratitude in the same way we humans do, but their affection is evident in their playful antics, gentle headbutts, and comforting purrs. This holiday season, show your feline friend just how much you care with cat gifts that will bring them joy and delight.
Whether your cat is an adventurous explorer or a cuddly couch potato, there's a perfect holiday present waiting to be discovered. Imagine the joy in their eyes as they unwrap a catnip-infused toy, sending them into a frenzy of playful excitement. Or picture their contented snoozes curled up in a plush, cozy bed, feeling warm and secure under the glow of festive lights.
As you browse cat toys and accessories, let your imagination run wild. Think about your cat's unique personality and preferences. Is your feline friend a mischievous climber who loves to scale towering cat trees? Or perhaps they're a curious connoisseur of catnip, always seeking out the next burst of aromatic bliss.
This holiday season, let's not forget our feline friends and the humans who love them. We’ve got a great list of cat gifts and gifts for cat lovers. With a little thoughtfulness and creativity, we can make their holiday season truly purrfect.
Gifts for Cats
Let’s take a look at some cat gifts that are sure to delight.
Felted Tree Cat Cave
These felted tree cat caves remind us of those ceramic Christmas trees everyone’s grandma had, except your kitty can’t knock this down and break it. Besides adding classic style to your holiday decor, these trees contain natural sheep’s lanolin that is beneficial to your cat’s fur and paws, while reminding them of their mother’s scent. The trees are available in green or white, or you might prefer a different cave that fits in all year round, like the Snowy Owl.
$85 (Handcrafted by artisans in Nepal, your gift also helps to keep families out of poverty, making this a great gift all around.)
Wooden Cat Shelves
Who said cat furniture has to be ugly and take up a huge chunk of your floor space? These cat shelves prove otherwise. Ready to hang as is, or for you to put your own touches on, these shelves elevate your cat and your decor. Kitties love keeping an eye on the room from up high, getting away from the chaos, and finding a safe, quiet place to snuggle. You can also use these shelves to put your plants or other things up high, so long as you don’t mind your cat knocking them down repeatedly.
Starting from $50 from Cats Play Furniture
Wild Salmon Skin Jerky Treats
Unless you want your kitty to gnaw a hole in their stocking, I wouldn’t put these wild salmon-skin jerky treats in there too far in advance. Spoil your floof with a wholesome and delicious treat that will satisfy their discerning palate. Made with the finest ingredients and crafted with care, these treats are sure to become your cat's new favorite indulgence. Get a cat gift they’re sure to love.
From $19.30 at Alaskan Food Company
Byte Tags
For the adventurous feline who's always up for an escapade, ByteTag is the purr-fect gift. This stylish and functional pet ID tag not only looks great on your cat's collar, but it also provides peace of mind with its up-to-date pet information and found pet alerts. You'll never have to worry about losing your furry friend again, no matter how far they roam. Plus, the tag's durable construction and water-resistant design can withstand even the most rambunctious play sessions. We especially love the cat yoga poses, for your stylish fluffball. So, whether your cat's scampering through the woods or lounging by the pool, ByteTag will keep them safe and stylish.
From $10 at ByteTag
Cat Dancer
For the playful feline who loves to engage in interactive fun, the Cat Dancer is an ideal cat gift. This simple yet effective toy is sure to keep your cat entertained for hours on end with its erratic movements and irresistible allure. Made with a springy wire and rolled cardboard "twigs," the Cat Dancer's movements mimic those of prey, triggering your cat's natural hunting instincts. With just a gentle flick of your wrist, the toy will dance and twitch, enticing your cat to chase, pounce, and bat at it with endless enthusiasm.
From $3.99 at petco
Circuit Ball with Grass Planter
For the discerning feline who enjoys a variety of playful experiences, give the gift of Catit Circuit Ball Toy with Grass Planter. This multifaceted toy combines three engaging activities in one: a circuit ball for chasing and batting, a bouncy bee for swatting and pouncing, and a grass planter for nibbling and grazing. The fresh, healthy grass provides a source of fiber and helps stimulate digestion, while the interactive elements keep your cat entertained and mentally stimulated.
$26.99 from Catit USA
Ceramic Cat Fountain
Cats are more likely to stay hydrated when flowing water is available. The Drinkwell Ceramic Fountain has carbon filters that keep fur and debris out of the stream, so even fussy felines won’t be put off. The pump is quiet, so it won’t scare your cat away. Pet parents love that the ceramic makes it easy to clean and is even dishwasher safe. It holds up to 70 ounces, so it could also work for multi-cat homes.
$79.95 at Chewy.com
Leather Bouncer
For the active and playful feline, the PURRfect™ Leather Bouncer is an excellent cat gift. This engaging toy is designed to stimulate your cat's natural hunting instincts with its erratic movements and enticing allure. Made with genuine leather and a springy flex cable, it provides a satisfying texture and unpredictable bounces that will keep your cat entertained for hours on end. With a comfortable 18-inch wand, you can easily engage your cat in interactive play from a comfortable distance.
$9.95 from My Three Cats & Co
Merry Making Cat Scratch House
Deck the paws with boughs of holly and fa la la la la, la la la la! This festive season, treat your feline friend to the Merry Makings Cat Scratch House Toy, a purr-fect cat gift that will bring joy and cheer to your home. With its spacious design, durable construction, and playful catnip toys, this scratch house is sure to become your cat's favorite holiday hangout. So, get ready for some merrymaking!
$50 from petco
Natural Catnip Ball
I’m not sure I’ve ever seen a more perfect enrichment toy for a kitty who’s bored during the long winter days than this catnip ball. Down the stairs, down the hall, under the bed, it’ll satisfy your cat’s need to stalk their prey and get a fantastic reward when they finally catch it! These are great cat gifts at a nice price.
$7.19 and up from Figaro Cat Balls on Etsy. (If your cat doesn’t love catnip, try these silvervine fruit treats instead.)
Gifts for Cat Lovers
Discover a treasure trove of gifts for cat lovers that will surely bring a smile.
The Cat Who... Book Series
A gift for cat lovers who enjoys a cozy mystery with feline flair, The Cat Who... series by Lilian Jackson Braun offers a delightful escape into the world of Pickax, where journalist Jim Qwilleran and his Siamese cats, Koko and Yum Yum, unravel intriguing cases. Whether you choose to purchase individual books or the complete 32-book series, you're sure to enjoy hours of entertainment and feline-filled delight.
$201.99 for the entire series on Amazon (or start with just one for under $8)
Cat Needle Felting Kit
Gift the cat lover in your life a Cat Needle Felting Kit. This beginner-friendly kit provides all the materials and step-by-step instructions to transform soft wool into an adorable 3D felted cat. As they meticulously shape the fibers, they’ll find themselves immersed in a calming and therapeutic experience. This thoughtfully curated kit is a perfect gift for cat lovers who appreciate handmade creations and enjoy the satisfaction of crafting a unique keepsake.
From $26.43 on Etsy
Charles Mingus Toilet Training Pamphlet
For the cat lover who values both practicality and a touch of whimsy, The Charles Mingus Cat-alog for Toilet Training Your Cat is a unique and thoughtful gift. This charming pamphlet, penned by the legendary jazz bassist himself, outlines his unconventional yet effective method for training cats to use the toilet. With its blend of humor, insight, and Mingus's signature flair, the Cat-alog is a delightful read that will also equip cat owners with valuable tips and tricks. This one-of-a-kind gift is sure to be appreciated by feline enthusiasts who appreciate a dash of jazz with their litter training endeavors.
$10 from Topos Press
Indoor Cam
Help the cat lover in your life stay connected with their furry friend with the Indoor Security Camera C120 | 2K & Night Vision | eufy US. This easy-to-install camera provides crystal-clear 2K video and superior night vision, allowing them to monitor their cat's activities from anywhere. Real-time alerts are sent when motion is detected, and the AI can differentiate between humans and pets, ensuring they only receive the alerts that matter. This thoughtful gift helps cat lovers stay connected with their feline companions and witness their playful antics remotely.
$39.99 from Eufy
Cat Mugs
Treat your feline-obsessed friends or family to a delightful duo of ceramic mugs that'll make their hearts purr with joy. Picture them sipping their morning coffee or evening tea from these feline-inspired vessels, the warmth of the mug radiating through their hands, the aroma of their favorite brew filling their senses, and the adorable cat faces staring back at them, reminding them of their beloved furry companions. It’s not just a gift; it's an experience, a daily dose of cat-tastic joy that'll brighten their days and make every sip a purr-fectly delightful one.
$17.99 from Amazon
ChomChom Pet Hair Remover
Keep their home fur-free with the ChomChom Pet Hair Remover, a thoughtful gift for cat lovers. This reusable tool effectively removes pet hair from furniture, upholstery, carpets, cars, and bedding. Its unique self-cleaning mechanism eliminates the need for sticky tapes or refills, making it an eco-friendly choice.
$24.99 from Target
Calming Cat Diffuser
Cats feel more relaxed and at ease with the FELIWAY® Classic Diffuser Kit, a thoughtful gift for cat lovers. This diffuser releases a synthetic feline pheromone that mimics the natural calming signals cats use to feel secure, helping to reduce stress-related behaviors like scratching, spraying, and hiding. A perfect gift for cat lovers with anxious or stressed felines.
$29.99 from Feliway
Cat Hammock
Pamper your feline-obsessed friend with the Comfy Cat Window Perch, a handcrafted hammock that will transform their cat into a window-loving sunbathing god. This versatile perch adds a touch of hilarity to their life. Order this gift for cat lovers and watch their kitty become a window-perching sensation!
$58.92 on Etsy
Slippers
Surprise the cat lover in your life with a delightful pair of slippers from LL Bean, featuring an adorable cat silhouette that'll bring a smile to their face and warmth to their feet. These cozy slippers boast a warm wool upper, a plush fleece liner, and a slip-on style for easy on and off, making them the purr-fect choice for lounging around the house or running errands.
$69.95 from LLBean
Cat Tees
Spread some holiday cheer with a Christmas shirt. This festive tee features a mischievous tuxedo cat toppling a Christmas tree. It will surely be a familiar sight for the cat enthusiast in your life. Made from soft cotton, it's a perfect gift for cat lovers and Christmas enthusiasts alike.
$16 from Tee Public
Unleash the Purr-fect Holiday Gift: Pet Insurance
This holiday season, shower your cherished feline friend with the ultimate gift of love and care – cat insurance. Imagine the peace of mind knowing that your beloved kitty is always protected against unexpected health expenses. You'll never have to worry about the financial burden of costly vet bills, allowing you to fully embrace every playful escapade, every affectionate purr, and every heartwarming cuddle with your furry companion.
Pet insurance is not only a practical choice, but it's also a testament to your unwavering love and dedication to your feline friend. It's a cat gift that keeps on giving, providing peace of mind and financial security throughout your cat's life.
So, this holiday season, spread the cheer and give the gift of pet insurance. It's the purr-fect way to show your cat and how much you care, ensuring a lifetime of love, laughter, and purrs.
And for the feline fanatic in your life, cat insurance is a thoughtful gesture that demonstrates your understanding of their deep bond with their feline companion. It's a gift for cat lovers that shows you care about their cat's well-being and want them to have peace of mind knowing that their furry friend is always protected.
This holiday season, consider giving the gift of cat insurance and spread the joy of love, care, and peace of mind.
Heartfelt Purrs and Lasting Memories
Whether you're gifting a mischievous cat a new toy to unleash their inner hunter or a cuddly cat lover a cozy hammock to indulge their feline friend's penchant for relaxation, remember that the most important gift you can give is your love, attention, and playtime.
Spend quality time together, engage in interactive games that mimic their natural instincts, and simply cherish the moments you share, from playful pounces to affectionate purrs. After all, the greatest gift of all is the unbreakable bond you share with your feline companion.
So, this holiday season, show your cats and their humans how much you care by creating memories that will last a lifetime. Let the laughter echo through your home as you chase toy mice, snuggle under warm blankets, and witness the heartwarming antics of your feline friend.
Embrace the joy, the purrs, and the unconditional love that comes with sharing your life with a cat. This holiday season, celebrate the power of the human-animal connection, and cherish the bond that makes every day purr-fect.