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SAN DIEGO, Nov. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The holiday season is here, which means it's time to make your list and check it twice. From stuffing a stocking of goodies for your four-legged family member, to the ultimate gift for your scaled, finned or feathered friend, every pet deserves to be spoiled this holiday season. Petco has families and their pets covered to make the holidays more memorable together with its 2017 holiday pet gift guide that features the best pet accessories, apparel and toys.

"Every holiday is better with pets, and much thought and careful consideration goes into selecting the perfect gift," said Rebecca Frechette, Petco executive vice president, chief merchant officer. "When shopping for pets, there are many things to consider, such as play style, size, age and more, so we're excited to share our hand-curated gift guide to help pet parents this holiday season."

Not sure how to indulge your lovable pets? Petco experts bring you the best holiday gift guide for all types of pets—from the classy and active pups to the divas and little rascals—to help pet parents sift through the clutter during the busiest time of the year. Here's a sampling of exactly what to get them to show you care:

• The Active Dog: Get out and go with your hound this season by gifting them something new and fresh that will be a winter boredom buster, including the Nerf Dog Tennis Ball Blaster, Good2Go Reversible Dog Raincoat, WonderWoof BowTie Activity Monitor and Chuckit! Paraflight Dog Toy. Ranging in price from $9.99 to $199.99, your energetic dog will be playing merrily in the new old-fashioned way.
• The Festive Cat: Get your furry feline in the holiday spirit with gifts like a seasonal hat or joyful toy to get them purring, such as the Time for Joy Feathered Jingle Bell Cat Toy Set, You & Me Sisal Cat Scratching Post Red and Time for Joy Santa's Elf Cat Costume. Bring good tidings to your beloved cat with holiday prices ranging from $4.99 to $29.99.
• The Diva: If your good girl is all sass yet appreciates the finer things in life, she'll adore the luxurious dog bowls, plush beds and gold accents of Petco's Modern Luxe collection. The Modern Luxe Rose Gold Pet Bowl, Modern Luxe Rose Gold Bling Dog Leash and Modern Luxe Gray Quilted Nester Pet Bed bring together style and function, perfect for any glamorous pet this season, with prices ranging from $9.99 to $79.99.
• The Classic Pet: Dressed in cozy red and green plaid patterns, your preppy pup will love to curl up by the fireplace in Petco's Heritage collection for dogs, featuring the Heritage Pets Red and Green Vintage Plaid Jacket, Heritage Pets Plaid and Cable Knit Lounger Dog Bed and Heritage Pets Gray and Plaid Bow Tie Set. Ranging in price from $9.99 to $49.99, your pup will stay bundled up in style whether the winds are blowing or snow is falling.

Browse Petco's official Holiday Gift Guide for more gift ideas for your furry, scaled, finned or feathered pet family member. For more holiday ideas, tips and inspiration from Petco, visit Facebook.com/Petco, Twitter.com/Petco or Instagram.com/Petco.

About Petco and the Petco Foundation 
With more than 50 years of service to pet parents, Petco is a leading pet specialty retailer that obsesses about delivering health and happy experiences for pets and the people who love them. We do this by providing the products, services, advice and experiences that keep pets physically fit, mentally alert, socially engaged and emotionally happy. Everything we do is guided by our vision for Healthier Pets. Happier People. Better World. We operate more than 1,500 Petco and Unleashed by Petco locations across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico; prescription services and pet supplies from the leading veterinary-operated pet product supplier, Drs. Foster & Smith; digitally-delivered pet health advice through PetCoach; and petco.com. The Petco Foundation, an independent nonprofit organization, has invested more than $200 million since it was created in 1999 to help promote and improve the welfare of companion animals. In conjunction with the Foundation, we work with and support thousands of local animal welfare groups across the country and, through in-store adoption events, help find homes for more than 400,000 animals every year.

SOURCE Petco