In the 1822 poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas," Santa Claus traveled in a sleigh pulled by eight magical flying reindeer. This was inspired by the legend of the Norwegian Julbok, or Christmas goat, that pulled the chariot of Thor, the thunder god. Santa’s Reindeer make his magical trip possible.
This large dog takes its name from the Samoyedic people of Russia. Samoyeds were bred by nomadic reindeer herders for their large, fluffy white coats. One can easily picture Santa and a Samoyed cozied up with a cup of hot cocoa and a tasty bone to chew the day after Christmas.
"Man’s best friend" is a protector, companion and source of joy. The Pitbull is known for being clownish, stubborn, intelligent, affectionate, obedient, loyal, and courageous. Despite common misconception, pitbulls make great family dogs.
Over the years the handcarved and painted Dala Horse has become a symbol of authentic Swedish handicraft and one of Sweden’s most popular souvenirs. The name comes from its home province, Dalarna, in central Sweden. Most popular are the red-orange horses from the little village of Nusnäs near Mora.
Inspired by our favorite forest friends, the Vintage Woodland Collection is made from blown glass and decorated to replicate the mercury finish of traditional Victorian ornaments. With their rustic charm and simple beauty, these pieces invite the seasonal spirit of the natural world into your home.
Cocker Spaniel K9 Cottage has a small hole on its underside designed to borrow a standard bulb from your tree to light up the cottage. Upon lighting your cottage, you will immediately discover the beautifully crafted scene inside. The sweet expression and big bark keep this breed in the running as Americas top dog. This type of beauty takes time and this Cocker Spaniel has all the beauty tools needed.
Jack Russell K9 Cottage has a small hole on its underside designed to borrow a standard bulb from your tree to light up the cottage. Upon lighting your cottage, you will immediately discover the beautifully crafted scene inside. Independent and clever these little dogs have big personalities. This athletic, lively breed was originally bred for fox hunting, this one seems to be no exception.
Pug K9 Cottage has a small hole on its underside designed to borrow a standard bulb from your tree to light up the cottage. Upon lighting your cottage, you will immediately discover the beautifully crafted scene inside. With delightful human like expressions, pugs are delightful house dogs. Looks like this one has found the perfect place to make to call home.
Collie K9 Cottage has a small hole on its underside designed to borrow a standard bulb from your tree to light up the cottage. Upon lighting your cottage, you will immediately discover the beautifully crafted scene inside. Famously fond of children, Collies make great family pets. Known to be quick, gentle learners this breeds intelligence puts it at the top of the class.
Beagle K9 Cottage has a small hole on its underside designed to borrow a standard bulb from your tree to light up the cottage. Upon lighting your cottage, you will immediately discover the beautifully crafted scene inside. The Beagle is a small scent hound developed primarily for hunting hare and other small game, looks like this one has been busy.
Scottish Terrier K9 Cottage has a small hole on its underside designed to borrow a standard bulb from your tree to light up the cottage. Upon lighting your cottage, you will immediately discover the beautifully crafted scene inside. This distinctive breed known for their sharp mind and aloof personality are adored by many. This Scottie seems to be showing off his cleaver ways with his Christmas tree of bones.
Made from the inner layer of cow and horse hides, rawhide bones are a dog’s favorite treat. They deserve it! Dogs selflessly and unconditionally give love to their owners. Honor your family’s special canine with this rawhide bone ornament.
