DIY Advent Calendar for Pets

Published A Few Days Ago
ADVERTISEMENT

Make the holidays even merrier by sharing the joy of Christmas with your four-legged family members!

Your cat or dog might not be able to sip eggnog or gorge themselves on sugar cookies (like their pawrents do), but that doesn’t mean they don’t get to be a part of the holiday cheer. Include your pet in this year’s festivities by making this cute DIY advent calendar for dogs or cats- all furry besties will love it!

To put together this fun advent treat calendar, you won’t have to break the bank. In case you don’t already have most of the supplies at home, all of them can be found at a local dollar store or craft store.

What You’ll Need

ADVERTISEMENT

*a piece of sturdy cardboard (or wood, or felt- whatever you have on hand that could work)

*dog or cat treats

*mini ziplock bags

*twine or any kind of yarn

*decorative or craft clothespins

*stickers, garland, washi tape, colorful pens (anything else you’d like to decorate with can be used, too)

*retractable utility knife or scissors (to cut out the cardboard shape)

Instructions

ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

You May Like

Gouldian Finch

If you''re looking to get a pet bird to liven up your days and bring you some fun - then look out for the rainbow-colored Gouldian finch!

Bossi-Poo

The Bossi-Poo is a fun, well-behaved family dog that brings together the personalities of the Poodle and the Boston Terrier.

Types of Dogs You’ll Meet on the Campground

Summer time - when city dogs pack up their families for some adventures in the woods. Here''s the definitive list of every dog you will meet on the campground.

Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Shadow

We’d like you to meet Shadow, our Upside Down Dog of the Week from Upsidedowndogs.com. Shadow is a 2-month-old male Alaskan Malamute and Pitbull mix fr…

Giant Mutant Spider Dog Terrifies Victims in Hilarious Prank [Video]

Watch out for things that go bump in the night… we hear there’s a giant mutant spider dog on the loose! Residents of a town in Poland got the fr…

Best Cat Litter Boxes

Our comprehensive list features the best cat litter boxes in different styles, materials, and sizes- there is a match for every kitty.

Singapura

The Singapura is such a charming extrovert, playful in a nondestructive way, and delightfully curious, it''s hard to lose patience with him.

Is This the Dream Job of Every Cat Lover? Feline Sanctuary’s Job Ad

The feline loving-couple behind the God''s Little People Cat Rescue never dreamed that they''ll have over 35,000 applications from more than 83 countries.

Russian Harlequin Hound

The Russian Harlequin Hound has excellent hunting skills and also makes a pleasant family pet. This scenthound as a friendly and good-natured breed.

Black Capped Lory

With its astonishing display of exotic colors and an intelligent and fun personality, it''s no wonder that Black Capped Lory is becoming a popular pet.

Who Made The Mess? The Answer… Won’t Shock You [Video]

When you leave your dogs at home and come back to a huge mess, it’s easy to tell which one is the culprit. It’s always the one with the guilty lo…

Cattle Doodle

The Cattle Doodle combines the playful Poodle with the spirited Australian Cattle Dog. A loyal, protective dog who makes a great watchdog.

Bassugg

A mix of Basset Hound and Pug, the Bassugg is a friendly, loveable pooch that''s ideal for couples, singles or families looking for their first dog.

BarkCode Helps Lost Dogs Get Home Quicker

Lost dogs can find their way home with BarkCode’s range of loss prevention products With our loss prevention month coming to a close, we wanted to high…

American Standardbred Horse

The American Standardbred Horse is popular for its beauty, personality, speed, and agility. It''s also known for being a steady, friendly, and calm breed.