Gift Guide: Tree Trimmers for Animal Lovers

By Laura Cross and Shayna Meliker | December 21, 2011

Whether you're buying a bulb for your own home or gifting one to a friend, these eight ornaments will add a bit of whimsy to your Christmas tree this holiday season.

  • Flying Pig Ornament VivaTerra
  • Pink Poodle Ornament
  • Felted Dog House Ornament
  • Polka Dot Bone Ornaments
  • Owl Ornaments
  • Octopus Ornament
  • Natural Brush Animal Ornaments
  • Candy Cane Cat

Adorable Critter-Themed Ornaments

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Flying Pig Ornament VivaTerra

VivaTerra

Flying Pig

VivaTerra has a bevy of glittery ornaments in its collection, including a gold dog bone and this playful winged pig ($19).

Pink Poodle Ornament

Gump's

Pink Poodle

Gump's well-coiffed poodle ornament even sports cheeky long lashes ($35).

Felted Dog House Ornament

Sundance Catalog

Dog House

Dress up a pup-friendly home with a felted wool dog house from Sundance ($28).

Polka Dot Bone Ornaments

In The Company of Dogs

Polka-Dot Bones

A festive set of ceramic bones from In the Company of Dogs has pert gingham bows — and there's space to inscribe a pet's name on each ornament ($27.95).

Owl Ornaments

Gump's

Cloissone Owls

Jazz up a fancy fir with a set of four ornate owls from Gump's ($75).

Octopus Ornament

Gump's

Octopus

Take your tree under the sea with Gump's handcrafted glass octopus ($40).

Natural Brush Animal Ornaments

Plow & Hearth

Woodland Critters

We love this set of natural brush animals from Plow & Hearth, featuring a bushy-tailed fox, squirrel and rabbit ($24.95).

Candy Cane Cat

The Museum Shop of the Art Institute of Chicago

Candy Cane Cat

This kitty's tail looks good enough to eat! The handpainted, blown-glass feline is an Art Institute of Chicago find ($25).

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