This Father's Day, celebrate the unique bond between a dad and his dog with unique gift ideas that are all about them.
From stylish apparel (even socks and jocks) and personalised keepsakes to high-tech gadgets and unforgettable experiences, find the perfect gift to make dad's day truly special on Sunday 7th September.
(Lead image credit: Missy and Me Photography)
Pets have their say this Father’s Day! Has Dad ever looked into the eyes of the family cat or dog and thought “I wonder what they’re thinking?”.
Perfect for around the house or down at the dog park, these quality garments in a range of contemporary colours will literally make a bold fashion statement.
It’s the Father’s Day gift you can guarantee Dad has never been given before!
RRP: from $40.00.
Fetch Dad 10% off at checkout at superunleashed.com
For the dog dad who wants to make a difference, Trail Sniffers’ advocacy apparel combines comfort, quality, and a powerful message is perfect for proud dog dads.
Made from breathable, durable fabrics with unisex sizing, these shirts are perfect for everything from training sessions to relaxed weekends.
More than just clothing, they’re an easy way to spark conversations, challenge stereotypes, and advocate for dogs everywhere.
RRP: from $45.00. Save 15% off with code ADL15 at www.trailsniffers.com/shop
The Dolphin & Dog Dad Gift Box is a thoughtful and personalised hamper designed for the Aussie dog lover.
It’s perfect for Father’s Day, birthdays, or just because he's worth spoiling!
Twin with your pup this Father’s Day!
Tinka and Co's beautifully handcrafted bow ties let Dad and his dog step out in matching style—perfect for memorable photos and special moments.
Made from premium fabrics, each design combines comfort with a dapper look for both human and hound. With a range of classic and modern patterns, there’s a style to suit every dad’s personality.
Father’s Day Offer: Buy any 2 bow ties and get a FREE human bow tie strap — so Dad can match his best mate wherever they go + a free mystery gift.
This 'Build Your Own' Gift Box features a selection of premium, eco-friendly dog essentials, from quick-dry towels to stylish accessories, all presented in a beautifully illustrated gift box.
What makes it special is the option to include a personalised message inside a greeting card, making it a truly unique and heartfelt gift.
Receive free shipping on orders over $40 and products are sent from Australia with express delivery.
Explore options to customise your own Dad Gift Box at dolphinanddog.com.au.
Made from premium fabrics, each design combines comfort with a dapper look for both human and hound. With a range of classic and modern patterns, there’s a style to suit every dad’s personality.
Father’s Day Offer: Buy any 2 bow ties and get a FREE human bow tie strap — so Dad can match his best mate wherever they go + a free mystery gift.
Simply add all 3 to your cart and enter the discount code PAPA. Shop now at tinkaandco.com.au
Celebrate the special dog dad in your life with a thoughtful gift from the 'Humans' Collection by DOG by Dr Lisa.
For the ultimate in comfort and relaxation, the Human Robe is an ideal Father's Day present. Crafted from a luxurious and soft terry towelling, this plush white robe is perfect for unwinding on a Sunday morning with his furry best friend. It’s a popular item that sells out fast, a testament to its quality and comfort.
For a gift that combines comfort, style, and a touch of fun, look no further than Bamboozld by Pussyfoot Socks!
Celebrate the special dog dad in your life with a thoughtful gift from the 'Humans' Collection by DOG by Dr Lisa.
For the dad who is always on the go, the stylish and highly practical DOG Belt Bag is a must-have accessory. This hands-free solution keeps all his essentials—phone, keys, and, most importantly, dog treats—secure and easily accessible during daily walks or park visits.
Each of these gifts combines style, functionality, and a subtle nod to his most cherished role, making them a perfect way to show your appreciation this Father's Day.
RRP: $70.00 (Human Robe); $32.00 (Belt Bags) at dogbydrlisa.com
For a gift that combines comfort, style, and a touch of fun, look no further than Bamboozld by Pussyfoot Socks!
This Father's Day, treat him to the luxury of bamboo socks, underwear, and sleepwear that are not only luxuriously soft but also breathable and sustainable. You can choose from a wide range of quirky designs, from dog-themed socks to classic patterns, ensuring there’s a perfect match for every dad's personality.
Create a complete comfort kit with their range of men’s sleep shorts and pants, or browse their themed gift sets for an effortless present.
Free shipping is available on all Australian orders over $80.
RRP: $16.95-$44.95 at www.bamboozld.com.au
Dog dads deserve their moment in the spotlight, too.
This Father's Day, celebrate the bond between a man and his best mate with a special pop-up session with Missy & Me Photography just for the dog-loving dads in your life.
Make this Father's Day 2025, unforgettable with a personalised gift from Moments Etched in Time, celebrating the special bond between a dog dad and his best mate.
The Love My Dog Personalised Photo Panel is a beautiful keepsake, featuring three of your favourite photos laser-engraved onto a leatherette panel. Choose between striking black and silver or rustic brown and gold options to perfectly match his style.
For a practical and sentimental gift he'll use daily, consider the Paw Print Dog Lovers Personalised Bi-Fold Wallet. It's customised with his initials inside a paw print on the front and a personal message on the inside. This wallet is available in classic black and silver, or rustic brown and gold.
This compact and smart camera lets him check in on his furry best friend from anywhere, anytime.
Surprise the dog dad in your life with a gift that gives him peace of mind: the Tech4Pets 7L Smart Pet Feeder with Camera.
This ingenious device ensures his best friend is always fed on time, no matter how busy his day gets. The built-in 1080p HD camera with night vision and two-way audio lets him check in, talk to, and even watch his dog from anywhere in the world.
Give the gift of freedom and security this Father's Day with the Tractive DOG XL GPS Pet Tracker, the ultimate way to ensure your dog dad's peace of mind.
This compact and durable tracker clips securely to your dog's collar, offering live, real-time GPS tracking with unlimited range across Australia. He can set up Virtual Fences to create safe zones and receive instant alerts on his phone if his dog leaves the area.
This Father's Day, give the dog dad in your life a gift that offers peace of mind: a 2024 Tile Tracker. Perfect for the dad who's always on the go with his furry best friend, this clever gadget helps him keep track of what matters most.
Imagine this: a Tile Mate securely attached to your dog's collar. If he ever wanders too far, Dad can use the Tile app to make it ring, guiding him straight to his pup. No more panicked searching—just a quick, easy way to keep his best friend safe.
The Tile Sticker is another great option, a tiny, discreet tracker that can be stuck to virtually any flat surface, making it excellent for the dad who misplaces his remote or car keys.
While all models are available in black, the Mate also comes in fun new colours like Navy Blaze and Green Surf. This Father's Day, give a gift that says "I care about you and your best friend," and make sure his precious pup is never more than a tap away.
This smart robot vacuum and mop is designed to handle pet hair and paw prints with ease.
This clever and durable hammock protects his car seats from muddy paws, shedding fur, and inevitable spills, making every adventure stress-free.
Looking for the perfect gift for a dog dad who loves to hit the road? The 7th edition of Travelling with Pets on Australia's East Coast is a must-have.
This updated guide is the ultimate resource for creating memorable adventures with his best friend. It features thousands of pet-friendly accommodation listings, from five-star hotels to campsites, all independently researched.
Treat the dog dad in your life to an unforgettable winery tour this Father's Day, creating new memories with his best mate.
Plan a spring escape to one of Australia's stunning wine regions with blooming landscapes the perfect backdrop for wine tasting and exploring the vineyards together...
Wine Dogs Australia 6, the latest edition by Craig McGill and Susan Elliott, is a beautifully presented hardcover book that combines stunning photography with charming stories of the canine companions who roam the country's most iconic wineries.
Look no further than this delightful Lots of Dogs Gamer Desk Mat, the perfect accessory for the dog-loving dad who spends his days working on the computer or enjoys gaming at his desk.
For a truly unique and personal touch, consider commissioning a pet portrait of his furry best friend. These can be painted on canvas, or even on a vintage saw for a rustic look.
RRP: $16.95-$44.95 at www.bamboozld.com.au
Dog dads deserve their moment in the spotlight, too.
Each session is $100 for 15 minutes of relaxed, feel-good photo time. You'll receive two beautifully edited, ready-to-print digital images that capture the quiet (or not-so-quiet) love between a dog and dad.
With Sydney sessions held on August 24 and September 13, you can either book ahead to have photos ready for the day or give a gift card for a post Father's Day session. Fur-less children and family members are also welcome.
Enter the code AUSDOG25 for $20 off your session. To book, visit www.missyandme.com.au
With Sydney sessions held on August 24 and September 13, you can either book ahead to have photos ready for the day or give a gift card for a post Father's Day session. Fur-less children and family members are also welcome.
Enter the code AUSDOG25 for $20 off your session. To book, visit www.missyandme.com.au
Make this Father's Day 2025, unforgettable with a personalised gift from Moments Etched in Time, celebrating the special bond between a dog dad and his best mate.
For a practical and sentimental gift he'll use daily, consider the Paw Print Dog Lovers Personalised Bi-Fold Wallet. It's customised with his initials inside a paw print on the front and a personal message on the inside. This wallet is available in classic black and silver, or rustic brown and gold.
This Father's Day, receive a 10% discount on all dog dad gifts with the code DOGDAD10 at www.momentsetchedintime.com.au
Celebrate your Father's Day with the ultimate gift for the dog dad who has everything: the Furbo Mini Pet Camera.
Featuring a 1080p Full HD camera with night vision, two-way audio, and a 130-degree wide-angle lens, he'll never miss a moment of his dog's day. The real-time barking alerts ensure he's always in the know, and the easy setup means he can start connecting with his pup right away.
The Furbo Mini is the perfect way to show you care about the two most important boys in his life.
Use code PETDAY for an extra 10% off on your Furbo Nanny Subscribe & Save Plan.
RRP: from only $39.00 at furbo.com/au
Surprise the dog dad in your life with a gift that gives him peace of mind: the Tech4Pets 7L Smart Pet Feeder with Camera.
The large 7L capacity means fewer refills, and the clear bucket makes it easy to see when it's running low.
Special Offer: $149.95, a 50% discount from its usual price of $299.95 at www.laserco.com.au
Give the gift of freedom and security this Father's Day with the Tractive DOG XL GPS Pet Tracker, the ultimate way to ensure your dog dad's peace of mind.
The Tractive app also monitors activity and sleep, providing valuable health insights and ensuring his pup is happy and healthy.
The device requires a subscription to function, which is a separate cost.
RRP: from $99 available from retailers like Bunnings, Officeworks, JB Hi-Fi and online at tractive.com
The Tile Sticker is another great option, a tiny, discreet tracker that can be stuck to virtually any flat surface, making it excellent for the dad who misplaces his remote or car keys.
While all models are available in black, the Mate also comes in fun new colours like Navy Blaze and Green Surf. This Father's Day, give a gift that says "I care about you and your best friend," and make sure his precious pup is never more than a tap away.
RRP: $39-$45 for the Tile Mate or Sticker. Available from major retailers such as Harvey Norman and Officeworks and from www.life360.com/en-au
The Narwal Freo Z10 is a great gift for a dog dad who wants to spend less time cleaning and more time with his best friend.
The AI-powered base station automatically washes and dries the mops, empties the dustbin, and refills the water tank, making it almost completely hands-free.
With its smart navigation and ability to avoid obstacles, it ensures a thorough clean without getting stuck.
Price: from $1,999 at narwal.net.au and major retailers like David Jones, The Good Guys, and Appliances Online.
The Koozi Side Table Crate is a unique piece of furniture that doubles as a stylish side table and a cosy, secure crate or den for your dog.
Its signature design pairs a sleek Carrara white marble-style top with a durable elm wood grain body, that blends beautifully into modern interiors.
It’s now also available in a walnut frame, with your choice of white marble, black marble, or travertine-style top. The sliding transparent door tucks neatly away, offering either an open retreat or a secure space for training.
Available in three sizes (Extra Small, Small, and Medium), it’s an investment in both your dog’s comfort and your home’s aesthetic. A large size is launching this Spring.
Now on sale from $599.20 (RRP $699.00) with free shipping Australia-wide at koozipets.com.au.
Its signature design pairs a sleek Carrara white marble-style top with a durable elm wood grain body, that blends beautifully into modern interiors.It’s now also available in a walnut frame, with your choice of white marble, black marble, or travertine-style top. The sliding transparent door tucks neatly away, offering either an open retreat or a secure space for training.
Available in three sizes (Extra Small, Small, and Medium), it’s an investment in both your dog’s comfort and your home’s aesthetic. A large size is launching this Spring.
Now on sale from $599.20 (RRP $699.00) with free shipping Australia-wide at koozipets.com.au.
For the dog dad who values a clean car and a happy pup, the SlingGuard Car Seat Hammock is the ultimate Father's Day gift.
Featuring a luxurious, reversible design, one side is a plush faux fur for maximum comfort, while the other is made from waterproof, heavy-duty nylon—perfect for those post-beach or rainy day outings.
The zipped sides create a cosy, secure cocoon, preventing your dog from slipping into the footwell. Easy to install and machine washable, it’s a practical solution that ensures a safe and comfortable ride for his best mate.
Subscribe to the SlingGuard enews for an instant 10% off your first purchase, with free shipping also available on all orders.
RRP: $199.99 for the 2-in-1 Car Seat | Boot Protector at www.slingguard.com.au
Looking for the perfect gift for a dog dad who loves to hit the road? The 7th edition of Travelling with Pets on Australia's East Coast is a must-have.
The book also includes a special focus on "doggie days out," highlighting dog-friendly beaches, parks, cafes, and pubs, so they can explore together.
This Father's Day, give him a gift that sparks a new journey and countless shared memories. It's the essential companion for any dog dad who refuses to leave his furry co-pilot behind.
RRP: $34.99 from all good book stores and online
Treat the dog dad in your life to an unforgettable winery tour this Father's Day, creating new memories with his best mate.
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| Photo Credit: Classic Tours |
In the Hunter Valley, bespoke tours from companies like Classic Tours offer private experiences, visiting multiple pet-friendly cellar doors.
In Victoria, Gourmet Pawprints runs a variety of popular tours that are a perfect gift. Their "Doggy Winery Tours" to the Yarra Valley’s Melba Trail and the Mornington Peninsula are fantastic options as dad will be chauffeured on Bella the dog welcoming bus!
A voucher for any of these unique experiences would be a thoughtful and cherished gift.
This Father's Day, give the Aussie dog dad in your life a gift that celebrates his two great loves: dogs and wine!
From the sun-drenched vineyards to the majestic eucalypt forests, this photographic journal showcases over 150 captivating portraits of loyal pooches. He'll meet the playful Cavador who loves the mud and the four-legged Tassie wedding crasher. As Huon Hooke of The Sydney Morning Herald says, it's "the perfect antidote for those who are at risk of taking wine too seriously."
This new edition, published in March 2025, is a delightful and heartfelt gift he can cherish for years.
Price: $39.75 from www.booktopia.com.au
On the hunt for a gift that’s both thoughtful and practical?
Extra large (80cm x 30cm) and crafted with a smooth polyester fabric surface and a natural rubber base for a non-slip grip, this mat isn't just a stylish accessory. It’s a comfortable and durable workspace that brightens up any home office or gaming setup.
The adorable design, featuring a plethora of different dog breeds, is sure to bring a smile to his face.
Available in Teal, Pink, Blue & White.
RRP: $39.95 at www.deskbuds.com.au
Karen Scott Murals' offers a variety of artistic and heartfelt gift ideas for Father's Day that make lasting keepsakes.
Another popular option is a charming "doggy sculpture" - a hand-sculpted polymer clay figurine of his beloved pet - which can be a stand-alone piece or nestled in a teacup.
For the dad who has it all, a gift card allows him to choose his own perfect piece, whether it's a portrait or a quirky sculpted creation.
Work can be posted (additional cost) Australia-wide. Receive 10% off website prices by mentioning our Father's Day story.
See the full range of Karen's work at www.karenscottmurals.com.au
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