9 Perfect Gifts for Your Cat and Shelters

That You Can Also Send to Second Chance Cats

The holidays are the perfect time to spoil your favorite feline and help cats still waiting for their forever homes. This year, many gifts on your cat’s wishlist can do double duty.

Why not treat your own kitty to something special, then send the same gift straight to Second Chance Cats of West Michigan to brighten the holidays for adoptable cats in the lounge.

Plus, all proceeds from the affiliate links in this guide go directly to Second Chance Cats to support their life-saving work.

Here are 9 cat-approved gifts that make the season special!

1. Premium Wet Food Multi-Pack

Upgrade your cat’s dinner game this holiday season with a premium wet food multi-pack. High-quality wet food supports hydration, weight management, and overall health. If you have a kitten at home, wet kitten food is calorie-dense and formulated for growing bodies.

For your cat:

For shelter cats:

Send a “holiday dinner upgrade” to a whole room of rescue kitties by ordering Fancy Feast or Friskies variety packs through the Second Chance Cats wishlist.

The shelter serves wet food every night to help cats stay hydrated and establish comforting routines. For kittens specifically, you can send Purina Pro Plan kitten food from their wishlist to keep young cats well-fed while they wait for their forever families.

2. Low-Dust Clumping Litter

Dr. Elsey's Ultra UnScented Clumping Clay Cat Litter 40 lb. Bag  cat gift list

Fresh litter might not seem like a “fun” gift, but your cat (and your nose) will appreciate a clean box. Low-dust formulas are gentler on respiratory systems and make scooping easier.

For your cat:

For shelter cats:

Litter is one of the most practical and needed items at any rescue.

Send Dr. Elsey’s clumping litter through our wishlist help keep the lounge clean and stress-free for dozens of cats at once.

3. High-Sided Litter Box

A quality litter box upgrade can make a huge difference, especially in multi-cat homes. High-sided boxes contain litter scatter and give cats more space and privacy.

For your cat:

For shelter cats:

Shelters go through litter boxes constantly. Adding a Petmate extra-large box to the SCCTWM Amazon Wishlist helps maintain a comfortable, clean environment for cats in communal spaces.

4. Festive Crinkle Tunnel

Nothing says “playtime” like a crinkly tunnel that begs to be stalked through and pounced from. Holiday-themed tunnels add a festive touch to your living room while giving your cat the enrichment they crave.

For your cat:

5. Catnip Kicker Toy Multi-Pack

Liliful 8 Pack Christmas Catnip Toys Catnip Kicker Toys for Cats Resistant Cat Chew Toy Indoor Cats Fish Shape Interactive Soft Kitty Pillow Toy with Bell for Playing Teething Chewing cat gifts

Kicker toys are perfect for cats who love to bunny-kick and wrestle. A multi-pack means you can stash extras for later or share the joy with every cat in your household.

For your cat:

6. Lickable Puree Treats Variety Pack

Delectables Squeeze Up Variety Pack, Creamy Squeezable Puree, Lickable Wet Cat Treats, Grain Free, No Added Fillers, No By-Products, No Added Preservatives, 0.5 Ounces Tube, 24 Tubes Total

Think of these as edible stocking stuffers. Lickable purees are perfect for picky eaters, senior cats, or any kitty who loves a creamy snack. They also make great bonding moments when you squeeze out a tube and let your cat lick it directly. They also make great bonding moments when you squeeze out a tube and let your cat lick it directly.

For your cat:

7. High-Protein Snacks

Vital Essentials Salmon Bites Cat Treats, 1.1 oz | Freeze-Dried Raw | Single Protein | Grain Free, Gluten Free, Filler Free cat gifts

For cats who prefer something they can bite into, soft high-protein treats deliver flavor and nutrition in every chew.

For your cat:

8. Plush Donut Bed

Cat Tunnel Bed for Indoor Cats, Soft Plush Donut Peekaboo Cat Cave, Multifunctional Playground Toy for Small Medium Large Cats, Kittens, Rabbits, Ferrets, with Washable Cushion(Green) cat gifts

Every cat deserves a cozy nap spot, and donut beds with raised edges give cats a sense of security while they snooze. These are perfect for cats who love to curl up tight.

For your cat:

9. Cozy Fleece Blanket

A soft fleece blanket can transform any surface into a favorite nap spot. Cats love kneading and nesting in plush fabrics, and an extra blanket means you can rotate them for washing while always having a fresh one ready.

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Make the Holidays Brighter for Every Cat

This holiday season, treat your own cat to something special while also helping cats in need. Many of the essentials your cat loves are also on Second Chance Cats’ urgent needs list.

Ready to help? Check out the Second Chance Cats Amazon wishlist to send a gift today.

Every purchase you make through the affiliate links in this guide generates a small commission that we donate entirely to Second Chance Cats.

Published by Randi Bagley

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