Best Gifts for Cats : 30 Cool Products Your Cat Will Love in Their Stocking

This list of 30 awesome gifts for cats includes toys, treats, adventure gear, festive collars, and more. Whether your cat is a sunbeam lover, bird watcher, treat hound, or a vicious hunter, you’re sure to find a gift worth purring over.

Toy Gifts for Cats

Stimulate your cat’s natural hunting instincts. Cats who play every day are less stressed than those who don’t, and vigorous play could help them to stay slim throughout life. Who wouldn’t want to find better health and wellness in their stocking?

Cat Playhouse DJ Deck Scratch Pad

If your cat is reluctant to start scratching out tracks right away, a sprinkle of fresh or dried catnip may help to get the party started.

Holiday Catnip Mitten

Let your cat pull a mitten out of their stocking! This festive knitted mitten is stuffed with catnip and ready for your cat to bat, kick, and bite.

Kitty Kick Stix

Be sure not to put the Stix into your cat’s stocking too soon—they might catch that catnip scent and rip the stocking off its hanger. The Kitty Kick Stix comes in a thin paper wrapper, and chances are your cat will be stimulated by the smell of catnip that they’ll rip the packaging open on their own.

OurPets Holiday Purfect Present Wand Cat Toy

Candy-striped and infused with catnip, this wand toy is almost as festive and irresistible as the boughs of a Christmas tree.

Catnip Bubbles

Here’s another gift that’s fun for both you and your cat. The bubble liquid is infused with catnip oil, which will really get your cat in a festive mood. Blow the bubbles and watch your kitty leap and bat at the irresistibly nippy orbs.

Food and Treat Gifts for Cats

Your cat will salivate over these stocking stuffers. Treats brighten up your cat’s day and are a helpful training tool. In other words, great treats keep their bellies happy and their minds sharp.

PureBites Holiday Turkey Freeze-Dried Bites

These treats are festive, delicious, and species-appropriately nutritious. While you nosh on holiday roast turkey, your cat can indulge in these freeze-dried chunks of fresh turkey goodness. Because they’re freeze-dried, they’re safe to handle and have a long shelf life.

Temptations Snacky Snowman Treat Toy

This gift is both a toy and a treat. You’ll hide treats inside of the snowman dispenser and watch as your cat bops, swats, and noses the toy to release the hidden treasure.

Greenies Temptations Sheba Holiday Collection Variety Pack Cat Treats

This adorable holiday gift box contains six bags of popular treats—two pouches of Feline Greenies, two flavors of Sheba Meaty Tender Sticks, and two Temptations formulas.

Polkadog Bakery Cod Skins & Haddock Skins Dog & Cat Treats, 2-pack

Gorgeously-packaged fish skin treats fit right in with a rustic lodge Christmas theme. These single-ingredient treats are made from wild-caught cod and haddock, prepared and dehydrated in Polkadog’s Boston kitchen.

Goody Box Holiday for Cats

This winter-themed surprise box is packed with a mixture of mystery goodies. That could include treats, supplements, or home goods—each box is different, so you’ll have to unwrap it to know what’s hidden inside.

A Special Place to Snuggle

Your cat spends about ⅔ of their life sleeping—give them a special place to do it.

A Cozy Place for Gazing Out the Window

If your cat loves to look out of the window but usually does it sitting upright on the sill, they’ll likely appreciate the ability to spread out and lounge while they do so. This window lounge makes watching birds and napping in the sunshine all the more comfortable.

K&H Pet Products Thermo-Kitty Cat Bed

On frigid winter days and nights, your cat will appreciate the toasty embrace of this heated cat bed.

A Comfortable Tent Bed Hideout

Cats like to have an enclosed space where they can hide from everything that could harm them. This tent bed is soft, cozy, and just the right size for small-to-medium cats.

Stylish Mid-Century Modern Tunnel Bed

This raised bed has a contemporary design that adds visual interest to the room. In addition to looking good, it’s a cozy place for cats to lounge, sleep, and play.

Handcrafted Merino Wool Felted Cat Cave Bed

This cuddle pod is individually handmade in Nepal from New Zealand merino felted wool. The cave is warm in winter and keeps your cat cool in the summer, providing both comfort and security.

Cat Furniture and Scratchers

Indoor cats need environmental enrichment. Scratching posts, cat trees, condos, and shelves are species-appropriate stimulation zones that help keep your cat happy.

SmartCat The Ultimate Scratching Post

Help your cat to satisfy their natural scratching instincts with this massive scratching post from SmartCat. And as a bonus, you’ll give yourself the pleasure of scratch-free upholstery and healthy carpets.

Frisco 52” Cat Tree

Environmental enrichment is always a welcome gift. This 52” cat tree gives your cat the elevation they crave while providing a special place to play, snooze, and slough off the outer layers of their claws.

On2Pets Cat Furniture Canopy Shelves

These are a particularly great choice for small homes and apartments that lack the square footage for a large cat tree. Cat shelves allow you to give your cat additional vertical space without taking up a lot of floor space.

PetFusion Ultimate Cat Scratcher Lounge

This cool peanut-shaped cardboard scratcher doubles as a cozy place to lounge in the sun, plus it makes a nice decorative accent to the home.

SmartyKat Crackle Chute Collapsible Tunnel

Exploring, hiding, and playing are all a little bit more fun when you do it inside of this crackling tunnel.

Outdoor Adventure

Want to give your cat the gift of wind in their whiskers and grass underneath their paws? These five great gifts will help your cat embrace the adventurous side of life.

Paws & Pals Jogger Folding Dog & Cat Stroller

Want to take your cat outside with you for a morning walk? Consider this secure stroller for pets.

RC Pets Adventure Kitty Cat Harness

Ready to take your cat for a walk in the backyard or out on a mountain hike? The RC Pets harness is designed specifically for adventurous cats. It has a soft mesh chest patch, soft webbing straps that hold it secure, and comes with a matching leash.

Trixie Pet Products Outdoor Cat Run

If catios are more your style, consider this sturdy outdoor cat run. It allows your cat to experience the magic of the outdoors while within a protective structure. With multiple levels, enclosed rooms, and an open yard, it’s spacious enough for multiple cats and a little bit of exploration.

Petsfit Cat Backpack Carrier

This highly-rated backpack carrier allows your cat to explore the world on your back. If adventuring with your cat is on your list of things to do in the next year, this backpack is a great safety and ease investment.

Sleepypod Mobile Pet Bed

The Sleepypod is one of very few crash-tested and car safety approved pet carriers. For cats who spend time on the road, this is a safety essential.

Little Luxuries

Here’s a selection of other gifts that don’t quite fall into any of the above categories.

Petcube Bites Wi-Fi Pet Camera & Treat Dispenser

Give your cat the gift of treats when you’re away from home and yourself a way to connect with your cat wherever you are. If your cat loves to play more than eat, consider the Petcube Play for remote laser pointer interactions.

The Cat Ladies Organic Pet Grass Kit with Planter

Cats love to eat grass outdoors, but indoor felines may not have the opportunity to munch on fresh greens. Give your cat the trace vitamins and sensory experience of cat grass with this cute planter.

Drinkwell Avalon Pet Fountain

Hydration is everything! Give your cat the gift of fresh, well-aerated water with this decorative water fountain.

Necoichi Raised Cat Food Bowl

You might think that a cute food bowl is more a gift for you than your cat, but this bowl has a few truly special features that your cat will appreciate. According to some cat experts, raised food bowls reduce strain on the bones and joints. This one is made from ceramic, which is hygienic and easy to clean.

Blueberry Pet The Power of Lavish Holiday Perfect Snowman Breakaway Cat Collar, 2 pack

When even the cats are wearing glittery bowties, you know it’s time for a party!