Collars
If you’re planning to travel or host others, it’s important that your dog is ready for the interaction that comes with Thanksgiving. While holidays are a bit nerve-wracking for pups with food, people, and increased traffic, be sure to have a collar in good condition and updated tags for safety. Here you’ll find a selection of collars that will keep your dog seen, safe, and comfortable.
Dog Beds
Prepare your Thanksgiving meal with ease without your dog begging for food. Give them a safe haven retreat with these various dog beds. From self-warming to crate size, you’ll be able to transport these beds easily and keep your dog comfortable.
Chewables
Keep your dog occupied during your holiday feast with a chewable. They’ll be entertained for hours while guests come and go. If you’re thinking about traveling by car, you can bring it along in a compact bag as well. A quick, easy, and efficient gift for this holiday season makes it a must-have for Thanksgiving.
Travel Carriers
Whether it be heading out the door for a Thanksgiving trip by plane or by car, a travel carrier is a must-have item this season. Give your dog the confidence to travel comfortably and safely with these various travel carriers. Some range from average carriers to backpacks for even more convenience.
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Bandanas
Celebrate the launch of this holiday season with dog apparel. Your guests are sure to love seeing your canine flaunting their best for Thanksgiving. You could throw a bandana on for a family photo session or enjoy your dog's freshly-groomed coat with an added accessory before you relax with family and friends.
Plush Toys
While certainly not a necessity, plush toys are nice to have on hand for quick entertainment. If you need to give your dog something to chew, chase, or play with to stay occupied from the holiday chaos, plush toys are a great product to have readily available. They’re also extremely compact and can be carried along in multiple handbags.
Training Tools
If you’re planning on inviting guests over for a pot luck style dinner, then you’ll want to make sure your dog can withstand the commotion. A training book and materials can help prepare your dog for the holidays and ensure that you’re strengthening your relationship through communicative tools. Here you’ll find an array of training materials for your dog's needs.
Leashes
A leash that can withstand water, rain, snow is a nice-to-have product this holiday. It's important to consider price, length, and durability when selecting your choice of leash. Whether you're in need of a leash or looking for an extra to have on-hand, you’re sure to find one you love from the ones highlighted here.
Cameras
To commemorate this Thanksgiving, consider buying a camera. From WiFi capability to remote-controlled, these cameras are a hit for a variety of households. Whether you’re traveling and want your dog to feel comfortable in a guest house or have to leave your dog for a gathering, use these cameras to spend some quality time with your pup.
Activity Trackers
Avoid the holiday pounds for you and your canine, by using an activity tracker. A variety of trackers use a location feature so that you can even use these gadgets as a GPS tracker for a missing pup. Monitor your dog’s health and feel confident in their daily activity log with these splurges.
Selfie Sticks
Take your holiday photos a step further with selfie sticks for your phone. Taking a selfie with your dog isn’t always an easy task, but with these selfie sticks - treats are included. You’ll find quick and easy ways to use these selfie sticks as your “go-to” gadget this Thanksgiving.
Supplements
Outside of your dog’s diet and daily supplements, you might consider adding extra supplements to support a healthy immune system and calmness this holiday. With the rise of germs, foot traffic in your home, and perhaps increased traveling, these options allow for a holiday season that’s filled with healthy memories and peace of mind.


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