Animal Charities' Advent Calendars

 

Here are a few advent calendars you can buy from animal charities to give them your support this Christmas time.   We'll be adding more so please come back and visit again!
The Woodland Trust Shop has two Advent Calendars to choose from. Pictured right is their traditional paper Christmas countdown.  Its winter garden scene has animals and birds - a perfect alternative to a chocolate advent calendar. It has 24 windows to open.  Visit the Woodland Trust here to see all their advent calendars and calendars. The Woodland Trust has two Advent calendars to choose from
This Advent Calendar is from the  conservation charity the RSPB for £6.00.  Made from sustainably sourced card, there are 24 pictures behind the doors to open.  The illustrations are by Lucy Grossmith.  The RSPB currently has an offer on their calendars - buy any 2 calendars and save yourself £2!   Find out more here. This is the RSPB picture Advent calendar 2025
The National Animal Welfare Trust has 5 five rehoming centres across the south of England helping dogs, cats and small animals who need a home.  They have some great Christmas cards and gift ideas and calendars, and also this lovely Advent Calendar, pictured right.   Visit their online shop here.    This is the delightful Waiting For Santa Advent Calendar
If you like creating things, and you've got a cat or dog at home, take a look at the Blue Cross - they have instructions on how to make your own dog friendly Advent calendar or cat friendly Advent calendar, and what's more, you can use them year after year.   This could be a lovely family activity to do.  Why not treat a Battersea cat or dog to a special treat this Christmas with a virtual gift?  Find out more about that here.