Paw-fect gifts for your furry friends

Why shouldn’t Santa Paws visit your pets at Christmas, too?

Show some love for your furry friends with some paw-some toys and treats - or why not use these ideas to surprise the pet-lovers in your life?

1. Sock it to ‘em

Keep your pet’s paws warm and toasty this Christmas with these adorable Here For The Food socks, £4.99, from New Look. You won’t be able to resist slipping him a treat when he raises such a well-dressed paw!

1. Having a ball

What dog doesn’t love a ball? This red Christmas ball, £3 from Flying Tiger, is the perfect addition to your pet's advent calendar, bringing bounce and playfulness to the holiday season!

1. Jar of hearts

Your cat will be feline fine with their own personalised treat jar, £19, from Next. What a paw-fect present!

1. Treats galore

Treat your dog or cat to a tasty treat with bags of nourishing nibbles from Poundland. The Fred & Ginger Christmas Cat Cracker, £3, contains tantalising turkey and cranberry treats, and the crunchy carob-flavoured Dog-elicious Festive Buttons, £1.25, are sure to get tails wagging!

1. Snuggle up

Get your paws on this smart and snuggly Spencer Bear Pet Blanket, £7.50 from M&S. The soft fleece blanket will protect your chair from wintery wet paws and give your pet a relaxing place to curl up.

1. Over the rainbow

Love comes in all colours of the rainbow, as evidenced by this dazzling Coloradio dog collar, £4, from Miniso.

1. Toy time

These three crinkly Christmas toys, £3.99 at TK Maxx, will be like cat nip to your kitten – there’s a Christmas tree, a reindeer and a carrot for them to chase around the house!