5 Last-Minute Stocking Stuffers for the Dog Lover (and Their Neighbors)

Dog with festive Christmas lights

Category: Holiday / Dog Training

5 Last-Minute Stocking Stuffers for the Dog Lover (and Their Neighbors)


The countdown is on! With Christmas just around the corner, the window for finding that perfect gift is closing fast.

If you have a dog lover in your life (or you are that dog lover), you probably don’t need another generic squeaky toy that will be shredded before Christmas dinner is served. You need gifts that offer practical solutions, safety, and—perhaps the most valuable gift of all—peace and quiet. Here are 5 last-minute stocking stuffers that will make life easier for dogs and their humans this holiday season.

1. The OnGuard Handheld Ultrasonic Trainer

OnGuard Handheld Device

Best for: The enthusiastic walker or the "jumpy" greeter.

If you want to give the gift of better manners, the OnGuard fits perfectly in a stocking. It is the Swiss Army Knife of dog defense and training.

  • For the Walker: It repels aggressive stray dogs from up to 50 feet away using ultrasonic sound .
  • For the Host: It’s an instant, humane way to stop a family dog from jumping on guests or barking at the doorbell during holiday parties .

It’s small, portable, and a game-changer for anyone trying to reinforce training without yelling.

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2. High-Visibility LED Collars

Dog with glowing collar at night

Best for: The night owl.

Winter means shorter days and longer nights. By the time many of us get home from work, it’s already pitch black outside. An LED rechargeable collar (or clip-on light) is an essential safety tool. It ensures cars can see the dog from a distance and helps owners keep track of their pups during late-night potty breaks in the backyard.

3. The Dog Silencer MAX

Best for: The person living next to a noisy neighbor.

Okay, this one might be a little big for a stocking, but it is the ultimate gift for peace of mind. Do you have a friend or family member who constantly complains about their neighbor's barking dog?

The Dog Silencer MAX is the most powerful ultrasonic bark control device on the market. It detects barking up to 75 feet away and automatically sends a high-pitched sound (audible only to dogs) to disrupt the behavior . It’s the perfect diplomatic solution to a noisy neighborhood problem—no confrontation required.

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Dog Silencer MAX

4. Interactive Puzzle Feeders

Dog playing with toy

Best for: The high-energy dog who gets bored easily.

Christmas morning is chaotic. There is wrapping paper flying, kids screaming, and food cooking. A bored dog often becomes a destructive dog during this time. A high-quality puzzle feeder or a "snuffle mat" forces the dog to work for their food, burning off mental energy and keeping them quietly occupied while the family opens gifts.

5. Musher’s Secret Paw Wax

Dog paws in snow

Best for: The snow dog.

If your recipient lives in a cold climate, the salt and chemicals used to de-ice sidewalks can wreak havoc on a dog's paws. Paw wax creates a breathable, dense barrier that protects pads from ice, salt, and snow buildup. It’s an inexpensive, thoughtful addition to any dog lover’s stocking that shows you care about their pet's comfort.

Give the Gift of Peace this Christmas

Whether it’s keeping paws safe from the snow or keeping the living room quiet when the doorbell rings, these gifts offer long-term benefits well into the New Year.

Need it fast? Check out our shipping deadlines to ensure your Ultimate Bark Control gear arrives in time to silence the holiday chaos!

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