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Spoil Your Animal Loving Friends with these Gifts That Give Back to Animals in Need

Creative gifts that will make any animal lover purr with glee. Even if you don’t have someone to shop for, maybe something on this list will catch your eye and make a PET-ential fanatic out of you yet!

Rescue Me: Dog Adoption Portraits and Stories from New York City

Royalties from the sale of Rescue Me: Dog Adoption Portraits and Stories from New York City benefit the Humane Society of New York. It is a tribute to rescue dogs and those who love them and features the photos and stories of rescue dogs that passed through the Humane Society of New York.

Black Cat Cosmetics Bag

Made on organic cotton, this stylish Black Cat Cosmetics Bag is made in partnership with Freeset, a fair trade cooperative that rescues women from trafficking situations in India. The interior of each bag contains recycled, washed sari fabric. PawZaar donates 10% of all proceeds to the week’s featured pet rescue.

Cruelty-Free Cosmetics

LOVE GOODLY donates 5% of each purchase to support a cause, including the Beagle Freedom Project and Farm Sanctuary to promote compassion for animals. LOVE GOODLY offers cosmetics and other vegan-safe items that put animal welfare first while maintaining an impeccable beauty standard. Purchase monthly subscription boxes or shop their online store of individual items.

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Pinot for Paws Woof! Gift Box

The Pinot for Paws Woof! Gift Box from OneHope includes a bottle of Pinot for the woman and dog toys for her fur-buddy. Every box helps one animal find a forever home, making this a truly special gift that gives back to animals. To date, OneHope has helped fund the adoption of more than 49,000 animals.

Pet-themed Aromatherapy Car Diffuser

For every Pet-themed Aromatherapy Car Diffuser purchased, Pawzaar donates 10% of the proceeds to their shelter or rescue partner of the week. These diffusers slide onto your car’s air conditioning vent and allow you to add your favorite essential oils. They’re available in four different styles.

Furever Yours Bracelet Set

With the Furever Yours bracelet set by PawZaar, you’ll receive a card featuring the photo of a shelter pet whose kennel your purchase helped to sponsor! The set includes three bracelets: one classic stainless steel, one stainless steel plated with rose gold, and one stainless steel plated with yellow gold. 

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Flex Watches

10% of profits are donated to support animal rescue. For the animal lover in your life, consider the Animal Rescue 2 Classic Print Flex Watch. These water-resistant watches have an ultra lightweight silicone band and an interchangeable face and band.

Bissell

Bissell uses sales from their pet line of cleaners and cleaning products to fund “Empty the Shelter” adoption events. Customers have noted that Bissell’s 2X Pet Stain & Odor Portable Machine Formula “smells great and cleans like a dream.” There’s also the 9595A CleanView Bagless Vacuum with OnePass –  a light and easy vacuum. **Note: If you purchase their Pet Products through Amazon, be sure to register the product with Bissell to ensure that the donation goes through.

Choose Rescue Bracelet

For every Choose Rescue Bracelet purchased, Pawzaar donates 10% of the proceeds to their shelter or rescue partner of the week. Designed to help start the conversation about the benefits of pet rescue, this adjustable bracelet is made of stainless steel that is as strong as your love of rescued pets.

Paw Birthstone Locket

Purchase a Paw Birthstone Locket and Pazaar will donate 10% of the proceeds to their shelter or rescue partner of the week and send you a card with the details of the shelter animal you helped to sponsor. This glass locket comes with one paw birthstone charm of your choice and can hold up to 8 floating paw charms (which are available for purchase separately).

Run to Rescue Bracelet

10% of the proceeds from the sale of this Run to Rescue Bracelet are donated to help support the week’s featured shelter or rescue. The bracelet has a stainless steel overlay etched to reveal the black silicone band below. 

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Pura Vida Charity Bracelets

Looking for an assortment of gifts that benefit charity? Pura Vida currently has nearly a dozen charity bracelets that support animals and wildlife, making them an ideal gift for animal lovers. To help support our four-legged friends, check out Pura Vida’s Beagle Freedom Bank, Serenity Place Cat Rescue, and Karma Cat + Zen Dog charity bracelets.


Clothing, Jewelry, and Accessories 

For each item purchased on their Animal Rescue site, 3% to 50% of the retail price is granted to charity partners to provide food and care for the tens of thousands of animals rescued by shelters each year. With over 400 products ranging from flip-flops adorned with paw prints, “pawsitively beautiful” handbags, towels, and jewelry, you’ll find something for everyone at Greater Good’s Animal Rescue Site!

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Chiefs Bandanas

Chiefs are bandanas with a purpose. Just launched in November 2017, their first limited edition collection is in partnership with Austin Pets Alive. Each Orange Chief sold helps find shelter for dogs in need. These bandanas can be worn by all and are great gifts for animal lovers.

Help “paw it forward” and help make the world a better place for our four-legged friends by giving these ‘do good’ gifts that give back to animals. Looking for gifts for animals? Check out Do Good Gift Guides related post here.