12 DIY Holiday Gifts for Your Dog! Water Bottle Crinkle Toy

 If you have a dog that loves the sound of crinkles, your dog will love this DIY Water Bottle Crinkle Toy.

It’s very easy to make, and you can use any soft fabric and plastic water bottles that you haven’t recycled yet.

Thanks to Irresistible Pets, you can discover here just how easy this toy is to make.

Photo courtesy of Irresistible Pets

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12 DIY Holiday Gifts for Your Dog! Felt Ornament of Your Dog

Photo courtesy of Classic Hound

Creating memories is one thing the holidays are about.

One way to hold onto those memories is to make an ornament in the likeness of your dog!


Classic Hound shares detailed instructions here using a little felt, ribbon, pillow fill, thin cardboard, and some sewing and ironing skills.

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helping your dog stay calm during the winter holiday season and beyond!

12 DIY Holiday Gifts for Your Dog! Bottle Game and Slow-Down Treat Dispenser

Whether you have a thinker or a food gobbler, this Homemade Bottle Game and Slow-Down Treat Dispenser is a great holiday gift for your dog!

Daily Dog Tag and Alice G Patterson originally made this to enrich the lives of dogs in rescues, and they have shared a detailed photo tutorial here.

It takes a few tools and about $14 in supplies – the result is beautiful as well as fun and functional!

Photos by Alice G Patterson Photography (agpphoto.com)

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12 DIY Holiday Gifts for Your Dog! Low-Cal Apple Pumpkin Jerky

If you have extra apples and pumpkin on hand, you can make some easy low calorie Apple Pumpkin Jerky treats for your dog’s holiday stocking!

These can be made in the oven or dehydrator with canned or pureed fresh apples and pumpkin.

Photo courtesy of Raise A Green Dog

Thanks to Raise A Green Dog for sharing instructions here.




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12 DIY Holiday Gifts for Your Dog! Fun Indoor Games

Photo by Raise A Green Dog

Dogs love nothing better than a great play session with their humans!

During the frigid or extremely wet days of winter, and the frenzy of the holiday season, everybody can get bored and restless.

From Hide and Seek to the Muffin Tin Game, there are some wonderful, easy and fun games you can play with your dog indoors!  Our friends at Raise A Green Dog have shared their favorites  here.

 

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12 DIY Holiday Gifts for Your Dog! No Sew Bed

Dogs love their beds, and they make wonderful holiday gifts for your dog.

Don’t have a sewing machine? No problem!

Photo Courtesy of Pretty Fluffy

Pretty Fluffy has a great tutorial here to make your dog a wonderful, cozy bed without sewing.

You can use fabric or clothing scraps you already have to make it more personal and smell like you (because your body's scent can work like aromatherapy).
 

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helping your dog stay calm during the winter holiday season and beyond!

12 DIY Holiday Gifts for Your Dog! Upcycled Dog Coat

When it’s cold outside, it’s important that your dog stays warm when venturing out in the frigid temperatures.

If you’ve got a worn out winter coat, you can upcycle it into a unique and warm dog coat.

Fine Diving has complete instructions and an actual size pattern here.

Photo courtesy of Fine Diving

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helping your dog stay calm during the winter holiday season and beyond!