Sustainable and Ethical Gifts for the Animal Lover

Sustainable and Ethical Gifts for the Animal Lover

The animal lover in your life deserves a holiday gift that prioritizes their values. That’s where DoneGood comes in. We’ve brought together hundreds of thoughtful and unique holiday gifts that prioritize animal-friendly brand values like cruelty-free, fair trade, and vegan. 

Plus, many of these gifts give back to nonprofits that rescue animals, protect wildlife, and conserve global habitats and biodiversity. So you can give more than just a gift – you can give a story.

Here’s our top picks for gifts for the animal lover in your life, broken down by your budget. Want to explore all of our gifts? Checkout the full gift guide below.


Discover Gifts Under $30 For The Animal Lover

Whether you’re looking for stocking stuffers or secret Santa gifts, these holiday gifts under $30 are the way to go. 

Socks That Protect Dogs | $15.95

Conscious Step partners with Best Friends Animal Society to donate to a no-kill animal sanctuary for every pair of these socks sold! Made from organic cotton, these Fairtrade Certified and Vegan socks feature an adorable pup pattern the animal-lover in your life is sure to love. 

Not a dog person? Opt for Socks that Save Cats instead! 


Honeycomb Earring Studs | $18

Love bees? Trying to protect our pollinators? These funky earrings are handmade out of recycled materials from Mexican artisans with a unique design – one earring is a honeycomb, and the other is a queen bee. These earrings by Fair Anita are a great reminder to continue protecting our pollinators. 


Cat Lover Pouch | $26

The perfect gift for the cat person in your life. This organic cotton pouch is handmade by women artisans in India escaping human trafficking – and donates towards nonprofits to empower survivors. Not only does it have an inspiring story, but it features a ton of adorable cat designs printed with water-based inks. 

Looking for the Dog Lover instead? Grab the Dog Lover Pouch here.


Dog Bandana | $14

Holiday gifts shouldn’t stop with humans. This colorful dog bandana from Mayamam Weaver makes any furry friend look their best. It’s crafted with a channel so it fits easily over the collar, making it easy to put on and off. Made from handwoven cotton and available in 3 sizes! 


Find Gifts Under $50 For The Animal Lover

From handmade earrings to ethically made dog beds, these eco-friendly gifts under $50 celebrate the animal-lover in your life. 


Leopard Earrings | $48

Leopard print is the new neutral. These leopard print earrings by Vi Bella are hand-beaded by artisans in Haitian, and give back to initiatives that support safe, stable employment for women worldwide. They're perfect for the animal lover or fashionista in your life.


Hand Felted Small Terrier Dog | $36

Perfect as a toy for a youngster, home decor, and everything in between, this little felt dog is handcrafted by artisans in the foothills of the Himalayas. Each one is uniquely stitched with natural-dyed wool. They also have Corgis, Golden Retrievers, Dachshunds, and more – so you can match the toy to your recipient's dog!


Sustainable Gifts Under $100 For The Animal Love

Give a holiday gift that wows! These gifts blend luxury with sustainability. 

Delilah Pet Bed | $80

This European-designed dog bed is crafted with premium organic cotton and filled with PET-recycled water bottles, offering unparalleled coziness and support for your pup. The cover zips off for easy cleaning, too! 


Girl’s Best Friend Laptop Case | $75

Designed with a colorful, whimsical print that features women walking their dogs, this laptop case donates to supporting anti-human trafficking initiatives. It’s made from Fairtrade Organic Cotton and features external pockets for keeping the essentials organized. 

Holiday Gifts on DoneGood

Finding the perfect gift for an animal lover can be tricky, especially if they’re also passionate about sustainability. Luckily, DoneGood has tons of eco-friendly, cruelty-free, and ethically made products that reflect their love for animals while supporting the environment. 

Want to find even more green gifts like these? Explore our Gifts for the Animal Lover collection here.


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