Barking Up the Right Tree: 8 Gifts for Vets and Vet Offices

Do you have a veterinarian family member or friend, or are you looking for a thank-you gift for the vet who takes care of your beloved pet?

We have come up with some of the best ideas for gifts for veterinarians for 2023 for any budget and occasion.

Veterinarian – Personalized Custom Cartoon Person Picture Pic Gift

The veterinarian in your life will love this cute customized cartoon picture. It is affordable and can be personalized to resemble the veterinarian and have his or her name added, plus some added text like the name of the clinic or others. You can also add other people, assistants, kids, and specific animals and pet breeds to the picture.

It depicts a vet clinic, with animals being cared for, and your veterinarian will no doubt love displaying it in the waiting room or reception area to make all nervous clients and patients relax.

It comes in different sizes, with a solid wood frame, and in the colors you choose.

The funny and meaningful customized cartoon is sold with a matching keychain.

I Just Want to Drink Coffee, Save Animals, And Take Naps Coffee Mug 13oz.

This beautiful glass coffee or tea mug says it all for people who spend their days and dedicate their lives to helping and saving animals.

It is both funny and thoughtful and could be the perfect gift for any veterinarian, as well as for animal rescue workers and supporters.

The mug is made of durable clear glass and can be washed in a dishwasher as well as heated in a microwave oven.

It is a 13-oz mug that will become the favorite cup and decoration of anybody who cares about animals.

Love and a Paw Engraved in a Heavy Small Rock

This engraved cement-based stone, which features a cute “Love” print with a paw, similar to the famous pop art LOVE statue, is a unique gift idea for any veterinarian or for any person who loves dogs and animals.

The rock is small-sized (5 x 4 x 3 inches) and weighs 2.6 lbs.

Unlike other similar souvenirs, this is real rock, rather than an imitation made of resin or plastic.

The engraved black sign is durable thanks to the added semi-gloss resilient acrylic sealer, so it can withstand a lot of wear and tear and can be placed both indoors and outside.

The veterinarian in your life will love receiving this cute decorative stone, as will any dog owner or lover.

It is also a suitable gift for an owner mourning the loss of their fur baby and can be used as a tombstone.

Wine Glass – Good Day Bad Day for Veterinarians

The work of a veterinarian is not always fun and cuddling of cute pets. It can be difficult, stressful, and frustrating as well.

This is why this veterinary-themed wine glass is a great idea for a veterinarian who enjoys a glass or two of wine after work.

It has two-sided prints. On the front, there is a paw, heart, and stethoscope, and on the back, there are some fun measurements, saying “good day”, “bad day,” and “don’t even ask.”

The glass is suitable for wine or for any other beverage and will bring a smile to the face of your veterinarian friend or relative when they come home from a particularly tough day at the clinic.

Plus, it is available in a 10-oz, a 17-oz stemless, and a 20-oz jumbo size, so there is a suitable size for any need and preference.

Vet Life: A Snarky Adult Coloring Book

Coloring books for adults have become a popular hobby among people looking for ways to alleviate stress.

Some people even consider coloring meditative and healing.

This coloring book for adults is specialized for vets and has multiple illustrations for coloring.

They include humor, some sweet moments, as well as inside jokes which only veterinarians will understand.

The bestselling coloring book for adults by Papeterie Bleu is an excellent gift idea for a veterinarian for any occasion.

If you throw in a set of colored pencils, you can be sure that your veterinarian friend or relative will get into this relaxing hobby soon.

Willow Tree with Affection Angel cuddling a Cat, Sculpted Hand-Painted Figure

This intricate figurine by Willow Tree symbolizes a person’s love and affection towards animals. It is handmade from resin and painted by artist Suzan Lordi.

The figure is of an angle that is gently cuddling and protecting a sweet kitty, but if you prefer, you can find one with a puppy instead.

The miniature hand-painted sculpture is a great gift idea for a vet, a pet lover, someone who has lost a pet and for any friend.

It comes in a pretty gift box and includes an enclosed card saying, “I love our friendship.”

I Save Animals, What’s Your Superpower – 12oz Tumbler

This double-insulated tumbler is another useful and fun idea for a gift for a veterinarian. It is made of stainless steel, with double insulated walls, which will help keep the wine or other beverage cold, or the coffee or tea hot for hours.

It comes with a BPA-free lid, making it spill-resistant and portable so that it can be used as an on-the-go cup as well.

The 12-oz tumbler comes in rose gold or in light green colors, and says “I save animals, what’s your superpower?”

It is a present that will show your appreciation for this noble and challenging profession. It is perfect for any occasion and for any veterinarian, technician, student, or another person who works in the profession or has a mission to save animals.

It is affordable, beautiful, and will become your vet’s favorite mug in the world.

Never Turn Your Back on an Angus Cow: My Life as a Country Vet

Dr. Jan Pol is a world-famous veterinarian who people know from the loved and long-running “The Incredible Dr. Pol” reality show on Nat Geo Wild.

Often referred to as “America’s favorite veterinarian,” Dr. Jan Pol has included a wide variety of stories in his bestselling book “Never Turn Your Back on an Angus Cow.”

It contains humorous, as well as touching, and intricate stories that will make anyone, especially a veterinarian, laugh, cry and feel for him.

The autobiographical book covers the life and work of the famous vet over the years and includes some amazing tales which any vet, vet technician, pet lover, and fan of the series will love reading.