We’ve found the best dog advent calendars to spoil your pup this Christmas

Because your pooch deserves Christmas treats too 🐕

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by Caitlin Casey |
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When it comes to the Christmas season, it can be exciting for our furry friends. New smells, people coming round the house, new places to explore - they'll want to get involved in the festive activities too!

According to PrettyLittleThing, demand for dog advent calendars has spiked by 310 per cent in the first few days of November - so you'll have to get your hands on them quick.

So when it comes to opening your advent calendar every morning or night, don't forget to include your pup in the fun. From classic pet advent calendars with dog treats or toys to luxury dog advent calendars or alternative and grain-free options, there's an advent calendar perfect for your pooch.

These dog advent calendars will have you saying happy howl-idays...

The best dog advent calendars UK 2021

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Best overall dog advent calendar
Scrumbles Dog Advent Calendar©Scrumbles

Filled with yummy natural treats including special treats for your dog's dental health and some with calming effects, Scrumbles have put on a good mix in their dog advent calendar. They even have a baked turkey treat so your dog can get in on the Christmas dinner action.

Best dog advent calendar for your dog's favourite treats
PrettyLittleThing Dog Advent Calendar©PrettyLittleThing

After news of dog advent calendars jumping up in popularity, PrettyLittleThing has released a delicious advent calendar for your doggy - which you can fill up with your dog's own favourite treats! Just use the ribbon to fill it up with loads of goodies.

Best value dog advent calendar
Pets at Home Dog Advent Calendar (Carob Flavour)©Pets at Home

This is a great option for any pet owners out there who want a cheap option but don't want to leave their pup out. At only £2, this is a great value dog advent calendar, with treats that look like chocolate - but don't worry! They're carob flavoured and a dog-friendly alternative.

Best meaty treat dog advent calendar
Pets at Home Christmas Meaty Dog Treats Advent Calendar 145g©Pets at Home

If you'd rather meaty treats for your dog, this Pets at Home advent calendar is their meaty treats special, including various shapes of delicious meat-flavoured bites. They'll be gobbling up their advent calendar before you know it.

Best rawhide alternative dog advent calendar
Pets at Home Christmas Rawhide Alternative Dog Treats Advent Calendar©Pets at Home

Pets at home have a third dog advent calendar to choose from, which is this rawhide alternative dog advent calendar. Rawhide is a good option if you're looking for something to help your dog's teeth and gums. There are no artificial flavours or colours in this advent calendar, so it's a healthy chewable advent calendar.

Best dog advent calendar for sensitive stomachs
Wainwright's Christmas Grain Free Dog Treats Advent Calendar©Pets at Home

Do you need to find a grain-free dog advent calendar? Well look no further because Wainwright's advent calendar for dogs has a great selection of turkey, duck and salmon treats that have no wheat or mixed meat proteins, so it's perfect for those pooches with sensitive stomachs. There is no beef, pork, dairy, eggs, soya, fillers or unhealthy alternatives.

Best dog advent calendar with a range of treats
Lily's Kitchen Advent Calendar for Dogs©Lily's Kitchen
Price: £32.00

Your pooch will be pleased with this Lily's Kitchen advent calendar, which has three different treats made with your dog's health in mind. First, 'training treats' to keep them energised, a 'rise and shine' to help keep your dog's coat shiny as well as 'bedtime biscuits' to soothe your dog on exciting days.

Best dog advent calendar on Amazon
Trixie Advent Calendar for Dogs©Amazon

Trixie's dog advent calendar has great reviews on Amazon and is rated for its range and quality of daily treats. Your pooches will be lining up to open up their daily door with several treats for them to eat. Even better, it's on Amazon so it will be with you ASAP.

Best refillable dog advent calendar
Refillable Dog Biscuit Advent Calendar©etsy
Price: £27.95+

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This dog advent calendar can be reused for years to come, where you can add your own favourite dog biscuits to the calendar. It has a huge bone in the middle just in time for Christmas eve, so your dog can get excited for the big day too.

Best personalised dog advent calendar
Personalised Advent Calendar with Dog Icon©Yappy

Want to make your pooches December extra special? You can grab this dog advent calendar that can be personalised with its name. It can also be reused year-in and out, making it a sustainable option. Yappy also have other dog Christmas advent calendars to choose from with themed graphics, if you'd rather have a different choice.

Best homemade dog advent calendar
TobysTreatsUK Christmas Dog Treat Advent Calendar©Etsy

Want a dog advent calendar that's made from an independent shop? TobysTreatsUK is on Etsy and has a perfect advent calendar including six different treats your dog can enjoy. They can also adjust if your dog has any allergies so they can work to your needs.

Best variety dog advent calendar
TheDoggyBoxCo Dog Christmas Advent Calendar©TheDoggyBoxCo

If you want a dog advent calendar with more than just treats for your pooch, this calendar from TheDoggyBoxCo makes homemade boxes, decorated and wrapped individually. They also pop in a festive Santa hat for Christmas Eve so your pooch can look extra cute on the big day.

Best dog advent calendar wreath
Cot2tot & Beyond Personalised Dog Advent Calendar©notonthehighstreet

Your pup won't be able to resist this dog advent calendar in the shape of a wreath, which has 24 delicious bones and a personalised message from you. If you don't want dog bones, this shop also offers the choice of Denta Sticks, to keep your pup's teeth healthy. Wrapped up in ribbon, it sure is a festive treat.

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What can I get my pet for Christmas?

With Christmas coming in quick and fast, you'll not want to miss the deals for your furry friends. There are loads of offers on pet sites for things from toys to treats and Christmas themed goodies.

You can find good options on places like Pets at Home and Amazon, with offers on various Christmas themed pet products or even general home and animal tools to stock up on.

If you want to get something more unique, you can grab tools that might work for both you and your pets. Think about tools like pet hoovers, furniture and beds that will make your life easy and your pet's life even better.

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