If you're looking to make your furry feline or adorable pooch something special this holiday season, then these DIY pet projects are offering some crafty ideas on all the things you can make from scratch.
When it comes to spoiling cats and dogs, there's often no limit as to how much or how far a pet owner will go to satisfy their furry companions. And since purchasing toys and furnishings from the pet store can be quite expensive, these DIY pet projects are offering some cost-effective alternatives to keeping both pets and their owners happy. Showcasing tutorials on how to build minimalist dog houses, feline loungers, bird feeders and even clothing, these DIY pet projects will certainly attract any crafty pet owner looking to customize something for their furry friends.
40 DIY Pet Projects
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Wallet-Friendly Feline Crafts
These DIY Cat Toys are Made out of Empty Toilet Paper Rolls
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E-Waste Pet Beds
This Computer Monitor Dog Divan Gives a Broken Machine New Life
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DIY Doggy Holiday Accessories
The Christmas Tree Paw Print Ornament is a Perfect Pet Project
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DIY Contemporary Feline Beds
This Modern Cat Bed is Budget-Friendly and Simple to Make
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Feline-Crazed Manicures
The DIY Cat Nail Decals are a Must Try for any Kitty Lover
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Pet Luggage Loungers
Let Your Cat Snooze in Style with the DIY Cat Suitcase Bed
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Rustic Upcycled Dog Houses
The 'Reclaimed Wood Dog House' Keeps Your Dog Eco-Friendly
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Upcycled Suitcase Pet Beds
Etsy Artists Make a Cute Eco Case for Cats
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Upcycled Animal Shelters
This Initiative Turned Recycled Shipping Containers into Solar Shelters
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Luggage Kitty Pads
Upcycled Suitcase Pet Beds Offer a Retro Resting Spot for Animals
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Funky DIY Feline Toys
Joy the Baker's Yarn Ball Catnip Post Introduces an Easy to Make Concept
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Simple Structure Dog Houses
This DIY Dog House by ‘Woonideeen’ is Easy to Build
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DIY Lemon Bird Feeders
Turn an Ordinary Lemon into a Creative Avian Eating Station with This Guide
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Cat Disguise Masterpieces
This Cardboard Kitten Art Collection is Hilariously Clever
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Upcycled Computer Aquariums
The iMacquarium from Fancy is the Perfect Fishy DIY Aquarium
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Dual Purpose Dog Hideaways
The DIY Pet Crate Coffee Table is a Home in Disguise
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DIY Puppy Food Containers
The 'Dog Bowl Project' by A Beautiful Mess is Crafty Chic
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Cardboard Kitty Carriers
Cat's Cradle by Erin Zingre is Designed to Bring a Feline Friend Anywhere
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Fantastically Framed Fish Tanks
This Easy DIY Instructs How to Make a Standard Tank into Art
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Luggage Feline Loungers
The Samsonite Suitcase Pet Bed Lets Kitty Rest After Her Day's Travels
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Electronic Pet Cradles
The Upcycled Vintage Sanyo TV Cat Bed is Humorous and Cute
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DIY Dog Booties
These Crafty Canine Kicks Will Keep Paws Warm
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DIY Circus Canine Covers
This DIY Circus Kennel Cover Project is for Dog Lovers Only
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Lovely DIY Canine Displays
This DIY Gold Leaf Art Piece Pays Tribute to Loving Canine Companions
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Upcycled Animal Homes
Give Your Furry Friend a Place to Call Home by Grabbing a Pet Bed House
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Cake Kits for Dogs
'Puppy Cakes' Boxed Mixes for DIY Canine Celebrations
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DIY iPhone Dogcams
Student Engineers Remote Treat Dispenser
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DIY Canine Manicures
The At-Home 'Pawdicure' Nail Art Design is Pet Friendly
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Luggage Cat Cribs
The Upcycled Pet Beds are a Stylish Alternative to Kennels
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Foldable Pet Food Dishes
These Pocketable 'Slurpabowls' Can be Brought on Walks
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Cardboard Cat Houses
The Kitty Dome is a Sustainable Space for Your Furry Feline
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Upcycled Computer Fish Tanks
iMac iMacquarium Offers Aquatic Life a Geeky Abode
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Geoform DIY Doghouses
The HomeMade Modern Geometric Bed Promises Surprisingly Simple Construction
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Upcycled Coffee Pot Aquariums
This DIY Betta Fish Tank Stays at a Consistently Warm Temperature
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DIY Feline Entertainment
The 'Make Your Own Cat Toys' Book has Eco-Friendly Projects
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Canine Hobbit Homes
The All Natural DIY Dog House by Fibrillaria Made of Straw, Manure
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Recycled Feline Loungers
DIY Cardboard Cat Chaise is a Catastic Idea
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DIY Dog Treats
This Dog Food Maker is Perfect for Spoiling Your Pooch
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Sentimental Canine Snacks
These DIY Frozen Dog Treats are Made from Natural Ingredients
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DIY Paw Print Towels
These Creative Tea Towels are Outfitted with Adorable Puppy Prints
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Musical Instrument Pet Feeders
The 'Pet Piano' Smart Feeder Rewards Pets for Playing
Pleated Designer Dog Houses
The Issey Miyappy Tessellations Dog House Can Be Collapsed for Storage
Cat-Friendly Holiday Trees
Fancy Feast's FeastiviTREE Includes Pets in Seasonal Celebrations
Human-Quality Dog Beds
Hooman Debuted a First-of-Its-Kind Collection of Pet Beds
Idyllic Pet Pop-Ups
Uber Eats and PetSmart Created "The Best Pet House Ever"
Makeup-Themed Dog Toys
Rare Beauty Introduces Playful Dog Toys Inspired by Its Makeup
Sustainable Lightweight Cat Toys
A Team of Designers Create the Pet-Friendly Cat Box
Playful Pet Accident Campaigns
IKEA Unveils the Don't Worry, You Can Afford It Campaign
Multi-Use Dog Beds
Lesure's Foldable Human Dog Bed Can Be Used Three Different Ways
Demure Dog House Desks
The Dog Hut Desk by Liam de la Bedoyere Keeps Canines Close By
Cat-Catered Large Japanese Homes
Tan Yamanouchi and AWGL Join to Design a Cat Tree House
Luxury Monogram Doghouses
The Louis Vuitton Kennel Trunk Transforms a Classic Design
Modular Storage-Equipped Pet Sofas
The Conceptual Grid Sofa from Sunriu Design is Multifunctional
Angular Multi-Functional Cat Accessories
The Tesla Cybertruck Cat Tray Boasts Novelty and Utility
Elevated Workstation Cat Beds
The Desk Nest Cat Bed Attaches onto Existing Desktops
Uplifting Pet Products
IKEA's UTSÅDD Collection Brightens the Lives of Pets & Their Owners
Cat-Centric Compact Homes
This Japanese Dwelling Embraces Feline-Friendly Design Choices
Luxe Trunk-Like Pet Furniture
The Zulo Mx Sandbox Hides Litter Boxes in Plain Sight
Festive Dog-Friendly Countdowns
BARK Season’s Treatings is a Festive Advent Calendar for Dogs
Spring-Inspired Pet Collections
Diggs Launches a Series of Spring-Inspired Pet Items
L-Shaped Pet Scratching Furniture
Livelyhood Ltd. Designs the Catvas for Feline Pets
Affordable Pet-Specific Products
Swedish Retailer IKEA Launches its First Pet Collection, UTSÅDD
Flexible Plywood-Made Pet Houses
The TUTO Pet House by Serhii Hotvianskyi is Modern Yet Functional
DIY Pretzel Cabins
Snyder's Pretzel Cabins Put a Salty Spin on Gingerbread Houses
Modern Pet-Friendly Furniture
Ricardo Sá Designs the Choo Choo Console for Pets
Charitable Pet Product Collections
IKEA Presents a Look at its Pet-Friendly Utsådd Collection
Automatic Cat Grooming Tools
The 'PawSwing' Automatically Brushes and Grooms Pets
Health-Monitoring Pet Houses
The Hommew Pet House Has an Eight-in-One Design
Modern House Pet Furniture
The 'Choo Choo' Console by Ricardo Sá is Feline-Friendly
Posh Pet-Friendly Chair Designs
The Conceptual 'Quella' Chair by Dhiraj Choudhari is Plywood-Made
Doll-Themed Dog Collections
The Canada Pooch x Barbie Collection Includes Accessories & More
Spooky Charming Pet Portraits
Crown & Paw Unveils Spooky Halloween Collection to Showcase Pets
Sustainable Luxe Pet-Friendly Furniture
Brigette Romanek Presents the LAY LO Pet Collection
Cat-Friendly Minimal Desk Concepts
Liam de la Bedoyere Desgisn the Cat Cubby Desk Concept
Colorful Dog Bed Collections
HAY Dogs and Holly Golightly Join Forces on New Designs
Festive Meat-Made Holiday Houses
The Edible Architecture Charcuterie Chalet Kit is Savory
Nature-Inspired Pet Toys
A Team of Designers Create the Unique Triangle Toy for Pets
Expansive Seasonal Pet Products
The Petco Merry Makings Holiday Collection is Packed with Options
Premium Cat Tree Systems
PETLIBRO Designs the New Infinity DIY Cat Tree System for Pets
DIY Plant Decor Kits
The Lee Valley Make It Yourself Plant Stand Kit Encourages Creativity
Posh Pooch Travel Trunks
Archi’s Travel Trunk Packs Essentials and Offers a Place to Rest
Pet Shopping Networks
IKEA is Launching an Interactive Pet Shopping Network on TikTok Live
Comfy Pet-Inspired Blankets
Foggy Dog Partners with Chappywrap on a Holiday Capsule
Multipurpose Pet-Friendly Furniture
The Wowo Multipurpose Furniture is Colorful and Playful
Personalized Pet Amenities
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts will Offer 'Pawsome Pampering Packages'
Cheeky Dog Birthday Kits
Lazy Dog Cookie Co. Enhances Its Product Range with New Additions
Therapeutic Cat Beds
Knead's Cat Bed Has Nano-Heating Tech, Memory Foam and Herbal Pads
Dog-Friendly Sodas
Jones Craft Dog Soda Hydrates Dogs with All-Natural, Human-Grade Ingredients
Multi-Benefit Enrichment Toys
The Pupsicle by Wood is a Nourishing, Stimulating Treat for Dogs
Dog-Friendly Bone Broth Cans
Crafty Beasts Brewing Company Makes "Ale" for Dogs with Food Waste
Faux Christmas Candle Kits
LEGO Unveils its Festive Christmas Table Decoration Set
Humorous Pet Furniture Campaigns
IKEA Playfully Presents its UTSÅDD Collection in a Campaign
Contemporary Cat Furniture Collections
Vazken Karageozian Designs the CONNECT Collection
Sushi-Inspired Pet Treats
The Peppy Ehomaki Sets Come in Varieties for Cats and Dogs Alike
Modern Pet-Friendly Kitchenware Ranges
Petco Recently Launches the Reddy Kitchen Line
Sustainable Portable Cat Shelters
The Batsy Cat Shelter by Burcu Nehir Tüm Offers Comfort
Dog-Friendly Board Games
The Dog’s Best Friend Game Incorporates Enrichment and Training
Dog-Friendly Holiday Kits
The Beggin' Pawliday Cheer Kit Invites Pets to Join the Holiday Cheer
Pet Nail Trimming Platforms
Dremel Debuts an Innovative Online Platform for At-Home Nail Trimming
DIY Candy Jewelry Kits
Cricket's Candy Creations Boasts the Candy Jewelry Craft Kit
Stylish Pet Pads
PUPIBOO's Pee Pads are Style-Conscious and Washable
Cat-Friendly Book Sets
Temptations' Tails of Irresistibility Shares "Kitterary Classics"
70s-Style Cat Snack Ads
Temptations' Creamy Purrrr-ée Treats Star in a Nostalgic Holiday Ad
Cat-Centric Culinary Collections
The Feastivities Collection by Fancy Feast Treats Cats & Owners
At-Home Pet Grooming Appliances
The Groopet Grooming Kit Has an 11-in-One Design
Autonomous Cat-Grooming Structures
The PawSwing Purrring Combs Pets as They Pass By
Pet-Inspired Hotel Services
Hotel X Has Expanded Its VIP (Very Important Pet) Program
Festive Pet Biscuit Boxes
The Santa Paws Milk & Cookie Box Involves Dogs in Holiday Traditions
Holiday Pet Product Ranges
The PetSmart Merry & Bright Holiday Collection is Pet Parent-Approved
Adorable Holiday Campaigns
Burberry's Holiday Campaign Spotlights Dogs and Ducklings
Canine Cuisine Appliances
The ChefPaw Dog Food Maker Prepares Fresh, Flavorful Fare for Pooches
Mid-Century Modern Litter Boxes
The PAWBBY P1 Ultra Uses Japanese Odor Elimination Technology
Modernism Birdhouse Exhibitions
Andu Masebo and Rio Kobayashi Create the Dwellings Project
Globally Inspired Dog Meals
Restaurant Favorites Inspired Tiki Dog's Taste of the World Recipes
Premium Pet Care Capsules
PurrryPetLove.com Unveils an Expansive Collection of Pet Products
Personalized Christmas Books
Manimal Tales Launches an Exciting Advent Calendar-Style Book
Chic Plywood Dog Houses
The Wooffy Dog House has a Sleek Look and Clear Acrylic Doors
Science-Backed Odor Removers
Fresh Wave Launched a Line for Pets, Fresh Wave Pet
Festive Pet Letter Campaigns
Chewy Claus Accepts Holiday Wishes from Pets
Festive Pet Streaming Services
PetSmart's Home for the Pawlidays Keeps Dogs and Cats Entertained
Modern Pet Water Fountains
PAWaii Creates the Adorable Wireless Pet Water Fountain
Halloween-Themed Pet Lines
Petco's Latest Halloween 'Bootique' and Fall Lines are Cheeky
Personalized Pet-Inspired Ornaments
Crown & Paw Offer the Perfect Holiday Gift for Pet Lovers
Pet Parent Chocolate Products
The Harbor Sweets Be Pawsitive Collection Supports NEADS
Discarded Toys-Created Homes
Wallmakers Designs the Toy Storey Home with Repurposed Toys
Private Label Pet Products
Target The Cuddle Collab Features Over 180 Products
Cityscape-Like Cat Furniture
La Jato del Gato Designs the Mocats Multifunctional Indoor Furniture
Pet-Catered Sleek Furniture Designs
PAPUK Presents the CONNECT Collection for Pets
90s Toy Holiday Trees
Furbtrees are Introducing the Next Generation of Furby Across the UK
Sensitivity-Focused Dog Lines
Cleo&Hooman Crafts Clean and Allergy-Conscious Pet Products
Cat-Friendly Conceptual Playful Furniture
Yamaha Presents the Neko-Yama and Other Designs
Pet-Monitoring Dryer Cabins
The Jirpet F1 Pet Hair Dryer Cabin Enhances Grooming Speed & Comfort
Air-Purifying Litter Boxes
The WoofiGo Hidden Plant Litter Box Smartly Removes Smells
Festively Inspired Cat Foods
Applaws' Holiday Selection Treats Cats to Seasonal Ingredients
Personalized Pet-Tracking Tags
The 'Airpaw' Custom Dog Tracker Works with Apple Find My
Itch-Reducing Pet Supplements
Happy Scratch Helps Dogs and Cats Find Relief from Itchy Paws & Skin
Modern Pet Dining Sets
The Trot Pets Elevated Complete Set Seamlessly Fits into One's Dwelling
Tie-Shaped Dog Treats
The KFC Bone Tie Safely Repurposes Bones from the Chicken Chain
Feline-Friendly Music Accessories
Yamaha Design Lab Creates a Special Cat Music Box
Cat-Friendly Seat Concepts
Jing-Cyuan Tang Designs Furniture for Pets and Owners Alike
All-in-One Pet Care Apps
Dotsy Offers Tracking and Recording for Pet Owners
AI Pet Care Platforms
Pet.buddy Offers AI Advice on Training, Care, and Product Recommendations
Cat Tree Furniture Concepts
Ricardo Sá Designs the Slash Cat Tree Concepts for the Home
Playful Cat Illustrations
Open Meow Offers a Curated Collection of Artistic Cat Interpretations
Cat-Friendly Air Purifiers
The Wisesky W-Cat Air Purifier is Ergonomic and Scratch-Resistant
Upcycled Pet Treats
Phelps Pet Products’ Disney Table Scraps are Award-Winning & Waste-Reducing
Health-Focused Pet Lines
Petivity Smart Pet Care Places Emphasis on Pet Health This Holiday Season
Feline Meme Makers
Cat Meme Material Download Caters to Japan's Budding Meme Culture
Boldly Designed Pet Accessories
Dusen Dusen Joins Little Beast on a New Collection
Obstacle Avoidance Pet Toys
The uahpet iRetriever Dog Ball Launcher Has Four Adjustable Distances
Cat-Themed Apparel Capsules
Whisker Wear Clothing Co. Launches an Exclusive Cat Print Apparel Line
Portable Pet Shelter Backpacks
The Travel Habitat Carrier is Designed with Multiple Functions
Cult Film-Inspired Pet Plants
Dami Seo Designs the SPOT Pet Plant Inspired by Toy Story
Exclusive Pet-Themed Collections
Target Introduces its New Cuddle Collab Collection of Decor
Odorless Spacious Litter Boxes
FurBuilt Designs the Contemporary Catbula Pro Litter Box
Soothing Pet Products
bSerene™ Launches a New Collection of Calming Products for Pets
Pumpkin Spice-Themed Dog Toys
BARK and Dunkin' Join Forces on a Charitable Project
Mid-Century-Inspired Paper House Ornaments
West Elm Presents a Series of Paper Christmas Ornaments
Animal Adoption Platforms
Adopt Me Teaches Users About Animal Adoption and Responsible Pet Care
Festive Pet Product Collections
The Morrisons Christmas Pet Range Has Nearly 30 Products
Festive Collaborative Plush Workshops
Build-A-Bear Unveils the Hello Kitty and Friends Workshop
Brewery-Backed Dog Merchandise
BrewDog Launches a Dog Collection for International Dog Day
Self-Cleaning Litter Boxes
The Peterest Team is Crowdfunding for the 'Peterest' Litter Box
Engaging Pet-Stimulating Mats
LuvMyFido Debuts on the Pet Care Market with Stimulating Sniff Mats
Model-Launched Pet Brands
Tate & Taylor Boasts a Comprehensive Platform for Pet Owners
Building Block Fortune Statues
The LEGO Ideas Maneki Neko by 2PPL Offers a New Take on the Statue
Cardboard Box-Transformed Furniture
Max Lamb Presents the Box Exhibition at Gallery Fumi
Dog-Friendly Jelly Mixes
SodaPup's Flavored Gelatin Mixes Turn into Snackable Jelly Shots
Playful DIY Incense Holders
The Creative Clay Incense Holders Kit by Tangerine is Whimsical
Pet Parent Gift Boxes
Comfort Zone's Gift Box Celebrates the Positive Attributes of Cat Dads
Limited-Edition Pet Collections
DOG iD & 4 Paws for Ability Tailor Their Collab to Working Dogs
Introductory Connected Device Kits
Arduino's Plug and Make Kit Supports Beginner-Level Projects
Festive Dog Toys
These Toys Will Bring Holiday Cheer To Your Canine Companion
Feline-Focused Modern Homes
Tan Yamanouchi esign a Cat Tree House in the City of Kamakura
Cozy Heart Pocket Onesies
YITTY Unveils its Pet Me Pocket Heart Onesie Ahead of the Holidays
Eco-Friendly Health-Conscious Dog Toys
These Cosmos Snack Shack Toys Come in Two Styles
Understated NYC Cat Cafes
Sonya Lee Architects Designed the Meow Parlour in New York
Kid-Friendly Birdhouse Kits
Stix-Brix Shop's Kid-Friendly Kit for Building and Painting Birdhouses
Interactive Observation Wooden Birdhouses
Siberian Design Center Creates the Domik Ptashki
Free Pet Parent Services
PETconnect by IAMS Puts Pet Owners and Pet Experts in Touch