Best Gifts for Cat Lovers

Are you stuck on the gift-giving struggle bus, desperately trying to find the purr-fect gift for that cat-loving friend or cat mom in your life? Well, it’s time to hit the brakes!

Whether you’re shopping for a proud cat parent, your favorite “crazy cat lady”, or a dog person with a secret soft spot for felines, this cat-alogue has 75 unique and thoughtful gift ideas that are sure to delight both pet owners and their four-legged friends.

From funny gifts to breed-specific treasures, we’ve got everything you need to avert cat-astrophe the next gift-giving occasion.

A gift guide for cat lovers with a variety of cute cats.

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A Roundup of 75 Gifts that Cat People Will Love

The cat owner will love the feeder, fountain, scratching post…whatever useful gift you purchased for their furbaby.

The number one gift most coveted by cats is (drumroll)

The box it came in!

A close second is the empty gift bag. Cats will turn their noses up at anything you get specifically for them. They only want what they find for themselves, to quote Rum Tum Tugger.

Cat owners know to toss the empty box or gift bag on the floor and let their fluffball explore it until they get bored. 3 days max.

Take a look at the following opportunities for either an empty box or gift bag.

Useful cat lover’s gifts

Cutest cat gift ever!
Cat Hand Towels for Kitchen or Bathroom
$16.96

Fun cat decor. Soft absorbent towel measuring 25"L x 6"W. These cute cats have front paws and a tail. 24 patterns to choose from. From tuxedoes to gingers to Siamese, your cat is here!

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Women’s Daybreak Scuffs from LL Bean are warm red with a black cat silhouette crossing over the toes. So very much like a cat when it’s feeding time.

Show me your Kitties – 15oz. wine glass for a relaxing evening that might elicit a chuckle.

Cat ice cube trays or candy molds for whatever makes the perfect Happy Hour.

Fuzzy cat slipper socks – set of 6. Super soft, comfortable, and breathable.

Cat Mom tee-shirt available in 15 colors and sizes ranging from Small-4X

Canvas Cats and Flowers tote bag is sturdy enough for use as a grocery or book bag.

Just a girl who loves cats – 20 oz stainless steel tumbler. Staying hydrated is more fun with cute cat merch.

Cat Mom sweatshirt is available in 4 colors and sizes small – 2X. Poly-cotton blend for easy care.

Funny Wall Calendar – 16-month wall calendar to delight the cat person daily.

Cat Paw Print potholders, set of 2 heat-resistant hot pads for cooking or baking.

Kitty Biscuits vintage room decor – “You need ’em, We knead ’em” cat making biscuits 12″x8″ rust-resistant aluminum sign for the kitchen, office, or patio.

Just a girl who loves cats cosmetic bag is the purrfectly, practical gift for the cat lady.

Swearing Cats Adult coloring book – for stress-relief and relaxation. Not for kids!!!

Gifts with comfort and safety in mind

Top pick for cat safety
PetSafe, Microchip Activated Cat Flap
$67.59

This Microchip cat flap is compatible with the most common microchips. Other benefits: Exclusive entry, easy to install, 4-way manual locking, energy efficient, draft excluder, effective. Available in White.

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Litter Robot WiFi Enabled Self-cleaning Litterbox – Reduce litter usage and NO MORE SCOOPING!

Cat lovers To-Do List 120-page journal, 6″x9″ pages for jotting down daily priorities.

Mini Kawaii cat magnets – set of 6 adorable napping cats for the refrigerator, whiteboard, or locker.

Airline-approved pet carrier – Choose from 3 sizes for pets weighing between 8 and 22 lbs. Designed to fit under airline seats.

Frisco Self-Warming High-Walled Bolster Small Cat Bed for a safe, comfy nap. Machine washable for the fastidious furbaby.

Yellow banana catnip toy Made in the USA with organic catnip and materials that are safe for kitties of all ages.

Frisco Colorful Springs cat toys are designed to stimulate a cat’s hunting instinct giving them the exercise and mental engagement they need.

Cat People Subscription box All Cats All the Time – each month brings 4-5 toys for cats and treats for their people a $45 value or more in each box!

PetSafe Healthy Pet Simply Feed Programmable Cat Feeder – Dispenses food in the quantity and speed that is suitable for the animal. Prevents eating too fast or too much!

Cute Bookmark for Cat People Who Love to Read – For the cat mom or dad, for childless cat ladies, or cat ladies with kids.

Sleeping Cat Cement Planter – High-quality cement planter for indoor or outdoor use. Comes with a drainage hole.

Cat Mate Water Fountain – Running water is what my cats’ prefer, and fresh water is what the vet recommends.

Cat Sticky Notes – The purr-fect gift. It’s cute, useful, and inexpensive.

Funny Cat Socks – Another cute, practical, and inexpensive gift every cat person will appreciate.

Gifts that are practical…mostly

The ultimate Kitty Condo
Mau Ivy 3, 53-in Modern Cat Tree, Natural
319.00

Features three cozy baskets at varying heights ranging up to 53 inches, a sisal-wrapped, curved trunk, and hanging pom-pom toys for added engagement. Supports cats weighing up to 20 lbs and cushions are machine washable.



Kitty Litter box for your Senior Cat – A lower profile that’s easier for your older or arthritic cat to get in and out of. Choose from 3 sizes, each size comes with or without a scoop. Go ahead and spring for the scoop!

Wisdom Complete Cat DNA Test – Give the gift of insight into the health and ancestry of a beloved pet.

Litter Robot Ramp – For the senior cat who is having trouble navigating a higher profile litter box.

Cat Condo with Padded Steps – For any cat with mobility issues, the padded steps make it easier to reach the high ground.

Bissell Pet Hair Hand Vacuum – A necessary gadget for all cat households, except for ones with a hairless variety! Bonus – it’s purple and Bissell makes a donation to organizations supporting animal welfare.

Self-Warming Cat Bed – A safe, electricity-free solution to keeping pets warm and toasty; the bed mat is equipped with a layer of insulating fiber batting and mylar, which reflects body heat to create a warm sleep surface for pets to curl up in cozy comfort.

Cat Backpack Carrier – Of the dozens of cats that I have had over the years, I can think of only one that would have been comfortable in this. But she would have loved being carried around like Cleopatra.

Cat Grooming Kit – 8-piece kit including pet nail clipper and file, 2 flea combs, pet shampoo bath brush, pet shedding brush, and 2 silicone toothbrushes. Starting a grooming routine with a kitten and they will love you forever.

Food Storage Container – This larger size is suitable for multiple pets. A threaded locking system and double gaskets, create a controlled moisture balance making it the ideal airtight food storage container.

Health Indicating Cat Litter – Color-changing silica gel crystals indicate deviations in urine which may be a sign of health issues.

Make a donation to the Humane Society!

Cat Window Perch – Easy to mount perch which will hold 40lbs. Secure this perch with the included screws, the cat will only use it once if it falls!

Digital Picture Frame – For all members of the family.

Cat Pill Shooter – Giving pills to a cat can be dangerous. This little device makes it a whole lot safer.

Personalized gifts for cat lovers

Every cat lovers' morning!
Personalized Cat Mug -Good Morning Human Servant Your Tiny Furry Overlord
$14.99

Personalized coffee mugs with up to 3 cat names, 11-15 oz mugs. To maintain the adorable artwork, microwave and dishwasher use are not recommended.

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Personalized Tumbler – This 16oz frosted glass tumbler comes with a bamboo lid, BPA free straw, and fits in most cup holders.

Christmas Stockings – Personalized stocking to hold treats for the furbaby.

Personalized cat blanket – Personalize this lovely blanket with your favorite cat photo! Put your cat’s name as well!

Personalized Christmas ornament – A gift from a Star Seller on Etsy. Customize this ornament with the couple, pets, and their names in a cozy holiday setting.

Sympathy memorial after the loss of a beloved cat – the perfect way to preserve your special memories and moments.

Cat Bracelet for Women Personalized Initial and Birthstone – Choose from several personalization elements; finish, birthstone, and length to make it the perfect gift for her.

Custom Watercolor Pet Portrait – This custom pet portrait will be hand-painted by a watercolor artist and reproduced at the finest quality. Designed to last a lifetime.

Custom Cat Earrings – Simply select the cat’s body shape, tail, and facial expression, send a cute cat pic, and let them take care of the rest! These earrings are thoughtful gifts for cat lovers, stocking stuffers, or a treat for yourself!

Personalized Pet Photo Desk Calendar – Start the year when you wish, add a photo for each month, or use the same photo for the entire year.

Custom Cat Bookmark – Turn your cat into a bookmark! Each 6.75″ bookmark is printed on high-quality, thick card stock and laminated. The back of the bookmark is a neutral paw print pattern. Each design has a front that reads “all you need is (your pet’s name) and a good book”, along with a picture of your pet.

Wooden Cat Family Puzzle – Options available for families of 2 to 6 members, you can tailor it to perfectly match your unique family structure.

Personalized Cat Toy Basket – This Custom foldable burlap storage basket (measuring 12.75″ x 9.6″ x 7″) keeps your cat toys and accessories organized. Perfect for the new kitty!

Custom Cat Face Hoodie – Add a photo and have the name embroidered, choose from 24 colors. All popular sizes are available.

Personalized Cat Mat – 15 x 23 inches. Personalize with the name of your favorite kitty and choose from 5 colors.

Some breed-specific ideas

When you rescue cats like we do, you never know what you’re gonna get.

We love our cats
Breed-specific Personalized Gift for Cat Lovers
$10.49

A perfect gift for the owner of a Maine Coon named Lola, a Himalayan named Smokey, or a Calico named Claire. Have this mug personalized, choose from an 11- or 15-oz mug. Choose from 19 breeds. Dishwasher and microwave oven safe.

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Meowing Cat Sounds Wall Clock – 12 popular breed images on the dial -including Persian, Birman, Siamese, Ragdoll, Norwegian Forest Cat, Abyssinian, Maine Coon, Sphynx, Burmese, and American Shorthair breeds. Hear the distinctive meow of each breed on the hour.

Tailless Cat Succulent Planter – For anyone who routinely scratches a cat’s back this is a familiar position!

Every Snack You Make Insulated Tumbler – The owner of a Siamese will immediately understand this.

Large Thermo Kitty Cat Bed – Large cats cuddle, they just need more space. Provide adequate space for them to get comfortable. Ask any big person!

Oil Painting – Provide a photo and some information of the cat, its habits, spirit and personality, and a stunning oil painting will be created.

Customized Siamese Cat Christmas Ornament – A thoughtful gift for the person brave enough to own Siamese cats.

Customized iPhone cover for Cat People – Choose from 25 iPhone models, 10 colors and 13 text inputs to truly personalize this phone cover.

Sphynx cat Phone case cover for iPhone, Samsung, & Huawei – Delight the owner of a furless furbaby!

Siamese Cat Key Chain – Completely inappropriate language for the completely apt sentiment for getting a Siamese cat.

Extra-Large Cat Litter Box – For the owners of Maine Coons, Savannahs, Ragdolls or other large cats they need a litter box that will accommodate their full figures.

Tin Wall Sign for Tuxedo Cats – Upon A Time I Picked Up A Tuxedo Cat and the Rest is History. Yep, this is exactly what happened to me!

Funny Socks for Ragdoll Owners – I really just like ragdolls. OK?

Adorable Ginger Cat Notebook – 120 7.5 x 9.25 lined pages makes a wonderful journal for anyone with a ginger cat.

Savannah Cat Mama T-Shirt – This is just the thing for the person who gets excited for all things Savannah.

You’re sure to find something for the cat person on your gift list. As a reminder, the gift is for the person. The cat gets the box (or bag) it came in.

Win-win.

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