Written by Jill LaCross 12:43 am Features, General Interest, November December 2023, Online-only

2023 Just Labs Holiday Gift Guide


It’s that time again: time to start thinking of what to surprise your Lab and Lab-loving friends on your Christmas list with! In addition to the suggestions here, please consider all the advertisers who have supported us over the past year, as well as the items we carry in our Just Labs store.

Weighted Calming Blanket

Canada Pooch Weighted Blanket
ca.canadapooch.com
The Weighted Calm™ insert in the Weighted Calming Blanket provides gentle pressure through an evenly distributed weight across the dog’s body to create a calmer emotional state. Inspired by human weighted blankets, the gentle pressure resembles being hugged or pet, a stimulus to help dogs feel calm and at ease. The insert is made with nontoxic microbeads and designed to be up to 10 percent of your dog’s body weight to comfortably sit across their body. There’s a light lavender scent for an added calming element to help relax dogs, and the ultra-soft plush cover is perfect for snuggling. Medium or Large recommended for most Labrador retrievers.
MSRP: $100-110

Starmark Treat Dispensing Bob-A-Lot
starmarkacademy.com
Exercise and feed your dog with the fully adjustable wobbling Bob-A-Lot. Its easy-to-fill, easy-to-clean dual chambers allow you to fill with treats or kibble. Adjust the opening to control the release of treats. The toy bobs and tilts on a weighted, anti-slip base. Puzzle releases treats as your dog paws, nudges, and chases, which provides hours of challenging play. Made of hard plastic, the Bob-A-Lot is also easy to clean so that your Lab can continue to enjoy hours of fun. Available in small or large (large recommended for large breed dogs) at multiple retailers.
MSRP: $10-16

Dogline Unimax Multi-Purpose Dog Vest Harness
doglinegroup.com
The Dogline Unimax Multi-Purpose Dog Vest Harness with removable chest plate is perfect for service dogs, training dogs, therapy dogs, medical alert dogs, and your home Lab. Made of durable breathable nylon with neoprene lining, its washable and weather-resistant materials make this harness low maintenance and very practical in all life situations. The harness comes with a removable chest plate to provide maximum comfort for the dog. Chest plates and trim around the harness are reflective for maximum safety. The EZ Grab handle provides total control of the dog in any situation. Please measure your dog’s girth behind the front legs at the widest point before ordering.
MSRP: $49.99

TropicClean Lime & Cocoa Butter Deshedding Dog Conditioner
tropiclean.com
TropiClean Lime & Cocoa Butter Shed Control Dog & Cat Conditioner moisturizes and conditions your pet’s skin and coat to reduce shedding, leaving their skin and coat healthy and soft. The refreshing scent of lime and cocoa butter leaves them smelling fresh and ready for cuddles! TropiClean Pet Products are cruelty free.
MSRP: $14.99

SAVE.DOG Products
savedog.org
SAVE.DOG Advanced Hip & Joint: Veterinarian formulated with five active ingredients: glucosamine, chondroitin, MSM, perna green-lipped mussel, and antioxidants to support your dog’s joints and connective tissue. Your best buddy will enjoy these duck flavored soft chews that provide two times the joint supporting ingredients of other brands. Recommended for all dogs, including working dog breeds, active dogs, and senior dogs showing signs of joint health problems. SAVE.DOG Omega Itch Relief: Veterinarian formulated for dogs with dry, itchy and irritated skin. Supports soft skin and helps maintain normal shedding and a shiny, vibrant coat. With Vitamin E and Omega 3 from Salmon Oil & Flax Oil infused into a dog treat like soft chew. SAVE.DOG brand was formed with a simple mission: To provide comfort and support to dogs with homes and dogs without homes. 100% of All Profits from the sale of SAVE.DOG products go to fund our SAVE.DOG Project, a non-profit dog rescue organization dedicated to moving homeless dogs to places where they’ll be adopted. We tackle the challenge of saving adoptable at-risk dogs from overcrowded shelters by providing a crucial rescue component: Rescue Relocation. To date, we’ve relocated over 5,000 homeless dogs. Available on Amazon.
MSRP: $14.99-$19.99

Cheerble Wicked Ball PE
cheerble.com
Upgrade your pet’s playtime with the innovative Wicked Ball PE. With its tough 7 mm rubber shell, cutting-edge CheerBoost™ technology, and eye-catching LED lights, this toy offers three modes of play to provide physical exercise, mental stimulation, and stress relief for your four-legged friend. Max four hours of mental stimulation through smart interactions of wicked movements and dazzling lights. The natural rubber coating makes it a non-toxic and durable toy. Charge it up via USB. Available in Jade Green or Light Purple.
MSRP: $44.99

Snif-Snax Advent Calendar
snifsnax.com
Advent calendars aren’t just for humans! Your furry friends can experience the holidays with 25 days of omega-packed treats! Ingredients: Scottish Salmon, Sweet Potato, Vegetable Glycerin, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative).
MSRP: $9.99

K9 Ballistics Tough Rip-Stop™ Dog Crate Pad
k9ballistics.com
Provide your dog’s crate with lasting durability and long-term comfort. These crate pads are built to withstand digging, scratching, and dogs that are tough on their beds. Water Resistant Rip-Stop Ballistic Fabric with anchor point tie-downs and a black non-skid ballistic bottom. The fill is recycled polyester. Available in Obsidian Black, Sandstone, Blue Quartz, and Light Gray Velvet. Vinyl text personalization available.
MSRP: $89 for Large

Handy Hound Pet Travel Bag
handyhound.com
Handy Hound’s Pet Travel Bag holds all of your pet’s necessities while you travel, whether it’s long term or for a weekend getaway. Ideal for camping, hikes, or the dog park. Keep all of your dog’s supplies and accessories in one place; however, the bag includes airline-approved travel bag, two collapsible food-water bowls, two food storage bags, one play frisbee, and one paw butter balm. Our airline-approved dog travel accessories bag is the perfect way to travel with your dog. Just like you, your pooch needs all his/her accessories when away from home.
MSRP: $35.95

Blueberry Pet Christmas Collars
www.blueberrypet.com
The family’s four-legged friends can never have too many Christmas-themed collars, especially when those collars come with lovely bowties or detachable holiday adornments. Choose from a variety of bowtie patterns, holly, snowman, Santa, gingerbread, or reindeer. However, if subtlety is more your style, choose from one of three plaid-only collars: navy blue and red, Hudson blue, or Aileen red. This is a must-have item for this holiday season, get it now! Available in small, medium, and large; see size guide for details. Blueberry Pet was awarded as one of America’s Best Petcare Brands in 2022 and in 2021 by Newsweek Magazine and Statista.
MSRP: $13.99-17.99

Interactive Dog Toys & Treats Bundle for Medium/Large Dogs
projecthivepetcompany.com
This is a perfect sampler to bundle and save! Project Hive’s toys and treats were designed to work together to create an interactive experience that will keep your pup engaged! Includes two toys and two packages of treats: Hive Chew Toy (medium/large), Hive Fetch Stick, one 7 oz. package of Hive Chew Sticks (large – fits in cavity of Hive Chew Toy), one 7 oz. package of Hive Chew Sticks (small – fits in cavity of Hive Fetch Stick). Made in the USA, our toys are bouncy, interactive, durable, and fun! Their bright yellow color makes them easy to find – indoors, on land, or floating in the water. They’re also BPA-free, dishwasher safe, and 100% recyclable. Manufactured right here in the USA, our dog treats are Non-GMO Project Verified, grain-free, and vegetarian. They are made with ground peanuts and organic honey for an irresistible flavor that dogs love. Each purchase helps save the bees by planting wildflower habitat!
MSRP: $56.99

FitPaws Canine Gym Dog Agility Kit
fitpaws.com
A versatile training tool that helps develop a stronger bond, better communication skills, increased confidence, and self-awareness. Ideal for both physical and mental fitness, the Agility Kit can be mixed and matched to create new challenges that strengthen hind limbs, front limbs, and core muscles. It can be used for fun and exciting cardio workouts, as well as gait training and body awareness exercises. FitPaws was awarded the “Sport Training Product Of The Year” award in 2023 at the Independent Innovation Awards. This dog agility kit is one of their most popular items and includes: six 12” cones and three collapsible, interlocking jumping rails with various height settings. The kit is also lightweight for on-the-go portability. Product usage guidelines and assembly instructions can be found online.
MSRP: $64.95

Ultimate Treat Pouch
www.voilapets.com
Behind every good dog is a great trainer. And behind every great trainer is an arsenal of tools and resources. After years of trialing dozens of treat pouches, we were determined to engineer a training tool that solves every design challenge. Crafted from the highest-quality, food-grade silicone, this multipurpose style transitions from a treat carrier to a waterproof drinking bowl on the go. A spring-assisted closure makes it easy to open and secure, giving you quick access, while a sturdy adjustable belt stays put no matter what. It’s a highly efficient and easy-to-clean delivery system, capable of storing your dog’s treats while prolonging their freshness. Standard size is 16 oz.
MSRP: $52

Colorfil Air Filter
www.colorfil.com
If you’re like other pet parents seeking an effective and safe solution to healthier, fresher air in your home, Colorfil can help. Our patented technology was developed to improve the quality of life for pets and their people by removing harmful air particles and absorbing strong household odors. And by the way, we do it five times better than the leading brand. But that’s not all. Maintaining clean, fresh air in your home has never been easier. Our filters magically change color from vibrant pink to yellow as they clean, so you always know when to replace them. It removes dust, dander, and pet hair with MERV 8 efficiency. NASA award-winning technology. 3% of every sale goes to help animals in need.
MSRP: Varies by size

Please note: Appearance in the Just Labs Holiday Gift Guide does not imply endorsement of the product or company by Just Labs; all information and photos are provided by the companies and are published here as a service to the readers; items were not tested by Just Labs staff.

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