Finding terrific gifts for your mother-in-law can be a nerve-wracking experience! It can get extra tricky depending on the kind of relationship you have with her. If she’s a dog lover, we hope to make gift-choosing a little easier because these 21 ideas will be sure to please even the most pawsnickety mother-in-law! 🙂
FOR THE HOME
1. Decorative Dog Pillow, $30
These breed specific pillows scream “dog friendly home.” Check out a variety of breeds or design your own personalized pillow at Dog City & Co.
2. Personalized Dog Frame, $41
Photos of our furry best friends need to be on display too! Grab your favorite photo of your mother-in-law’s dog and feature it in this truly personalized frame from The Polka Dot Dog Company.
3. Martha Stewart’s Bone Crock Dog Bowl, $4.47
If you can’t quite pinpoint your mother-in-law’s style, this bowl by Martha Stewart Pets is your answer! It works well with just about any home decor and will let her know that you’re thinking about her dog!
4. Labrador Retriever Leash Holder, $42
Leash and collar hooks are a perfect start to organizing pet supplies! Besides looking great on the wall, this holder from Etsy will make it easy to keep track of leashes, collars and any other dog gear that can be placed on the hooks!
5. Toile Blanket, $60+
Does your mother-in-law love to curl up and relax with her dog? This toile blanket from BarkShop is just the gift! It’s soft, cozy and perfect for a night of cuddling on the sofa!
6. Labrador Stemless Wine Glasses, $54
Personalize wine glasses with your mother-in-law’s dog’s name. These stemless glasses are available from Orvis.
APPAREL
7. Love Dogs Tee, $21+
Dog lovers love few things more than showing off their pride in their furry friends! If your mother-in-law loves dogs, this shirt from SunFrog Shirts is ideal!
8. Dog Is My Zen Hoodie, $39.99
Dogs often give people an inner sense of calm. Whether your mother-in-law is a Yogi or not, she’ll love this Dog Is My Zen tunic hoodie. Click here for details.
9. Cool Dogs Pink Flannel PJ Set, 63.80
Sleepwear makes a fun gift for any dog lover! These PJ Salvage pajamas are available from Sleepyheads.com.
10. Cute Doxie Dog Scarf, $20.95
How about accessorizing with a scarf? Not only is a scarf like this one very much in style but it’s also a great conversation piece. The one pictured here can be purchased on Zazzle.
11. Breed Specific Slippers, $30.99+
Who doesn’t love fuzzy and warm slippers? We’re sure your mother-in-law will enjoy keeping her feet comfy and cozy in these positively adorable slippers from Pet Pawfection. Click here for more information on the breed-specific footwear!
12. Martha Stewart’s World’s Best Dog Tee, 11.99
Clothing isn’t just for people. Let your mom-in-law’s pup have some of the fun with this absolutely adorable World’s Best Dog tee by Martha Stewart Pets! Your mother-in-law will love you for agreeing that her dog is, in fact, the world’s best!
FOR THE OFFICE
13. Puppy Dog Chevron iPad Mini Cover, $42.95
Is your mom-in-law a working woman? Is she tech savvy? Get her a fun and colorful dog-themed iPad Mini cover like this one from Zazzle!
14. Love And A Dog Mouse Pad, $5
Add a little personalization and flair to your mother-in-law’s office with a customized mouse pad made from photos of her dog. Not only will she appreciate the gift but it will add a splash of color to her workspace! Take a look at this mouse pad from Shutterfly.
15. Martha Stewart’s Striped Cuddler Pet Bed, $14.97
If she’s lucky enough to bring her dog to work with her, the muted tones of this dog bed will work in any office! Your mother-in-law probably can’t snooze on the job but her dog can certainly take a cat nap! Check out this bed by Martha Stewart Pets, available at PetSmart.
16. Dog Design Stainless Steel DIY Desktop Business Card Holder Stand, $18.95+
Displaying business cards can be fun! Your mother-in-law’s dog-lovin’ personality will shine with this creative business card holder from Antique Alive.
ON THE GO
17. Dog Travel Mug Koozie, $14.99
Any dog-loving coffee enthusiast will love this travel mug koozie! They’re one-of-a-kind, full of spunk and available on Etsy.
18. Dog Themed Passport Holder, $26.04
If your mother-in-law loves travel or has an upcoming trip, she’ll flip for this dog-inspired passport case! Etsy sells the one shown here.
19. a-DOG-able® In A Basket, $59.99
Talk about a unique flower arrangement. This one will put a smile on your mother-in-law’s face and will earn you some major brownie points!
20. Dog Breed Luggage Tags, $7.99+
Luggage tags separate your bags from the rest! Make your mother-in-law’s luggage easily identifiable at the baggage carousel with breed-specific tags from DogLoverStore.com. These are a must have for any dog lover!
21. Martha Stewart’s Car Seat Hammock, $69.99
If road trips are your mother-in-law’s speed, make traveling more enjoyable for her pooch with this Martha Stewart Pets car seat hammock. It’s available on PetSmart and will surely make any drive feel like first class!
