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The Perfect Gift for the Pet-Lover in Your Life

VSSF Admin - Thursday, February 09, 2012

Having a hard time finding the perfect gift for the pet-lover in your life? Look no further! Here are some ideas to help you discover the best gift for that special someone.

Make this Valentine’s Day a special one with a customized gift from 4 Paws Forever. 4 Paws Forever creates one-of-a-kind pieces of jewelry from the actual paw print of pets--- and since every paw print is unique, just as no two fingerprints of a human are the same,  this gift is completely original! Just visit www.4pawsforever.org to get started on a custom gift to give this year.

You can spread the love AND help out a charity when you buy a gift from the Animal Rescue Site! Each item you buy provides at least 14 bowls of food for shelter animals in need---could it get any better? From jewelry to measuring spoon sets, you are bound to find just the right thing to give for Valentine’s Day this year at www.theanimalrescuesite.com.

Finding just the right gift for your pet-lover is SIMPLE when you shop on Dog is Good’s website. Even better, a portion of the proceeds for some of these gifts benefit rescue! Dog is Good is proud to enable dog addicts worldwide and only offer the best, and sometimes the funniest, products to their customers! Check out what they have to offer at www.dogisgood.com.

Sites like these take the hassle out of gift giving. Now you should have no trouble discovering something special and unique to give on Valentine’s Day! 

Show Your Love Without Breaking the Bank

VSSF Admin - Thursday, December 22, 2011

It’s understandable that you want to spend money on your pet. They are definitely worthy of a little gift every now and then, but when money is tight, less money spent is better. Your pet will love you whether or not you spend loads of cash on them, so, how about giving them priceless gifts that really only require your attention? Check out these “gift” ideas that will make you pet and your wallet happy.

The gift of health

It’s no secret that pets have their own issues with obesity, so one of the best gifts you can give to your pet is making sure they are healthy. Regularly take your animal to get some exercise; even just going out for a walk is helpful. In fact, getting your pet exercise may even help you stay in shape! As far as a healthy diet, your pet can’t exactly head out to the drive-thru window or use the microwave---the owner is the one provoking the bad eating habits! Be sure to give your animal the proper portions at meal time, cut back on those treats. Your pet will be forever thankful.

The gift of time

Sadly, it’s not unusual that many pets end up spending most of their lives alone. People gets busy with work or school and rarely are at home. So it is truly a gift to your pet to have time to spend with you! Obviously you can’t avoid work or school considering those are pretty essential, but the time you spend on the internet or watching television can be replaced by playing with your pet. Always look for opportunities to hang out with your little buddy!

The gift of training

A well-trained pet typically has a better relationship with his/her owner. Through training, a pet and its owner are able to establish a good means of communication and get to spend more time together. Don’t know where to start? Call up your veterinarian for referrals to a local trainer.

The gift of safety

Making your home a safe place for your pet to live is crucial! Lock up those cleaning supplies and put those toxic plants out of reach. Most importantly, don’t forget to put a collar and ID tag on your pet. This is the best way to ensure that if your pet gets out, he/she will make it home safely.

So go ahead and show your love to your furry friend! Remember, it isn’t about how much you spend. It’s the thought that counts; even when it comes to our pets. 


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