The countdown to Christmas is underway.

But don't despair if you're struggling to get something for your dog because we've a complete run down on what's hot and what's not to help you create a perfect doggy Xmas.

They say this time of year is for one and all to enjoy, so why leave out the dog?

1) Polka Dot Bandana, www.dotcomgiftshop.com

How cute does this little pooch look? This accessory is available for just under £4 and is sure to make your beloved pet stand out from the crowd. It's available in many more prints so no matter what your pet's style, you'll be sure to find one that fits.

2) Make your own treats, www.dotcomgiftshop.com

This kit is the one for you if you are all about rewarding man's best friend with treats. This Christmas you could make it a family activity with a kit which means you can make your own. In the kit is a book with five different recipes, with special cutters to make dog-shaped treats and a treat bag to put them in. And at £6.95 it's a Christmas bargain!

3) Dog basket, Barbour

How comfy does this look? It's the perfect basket for your pet to crawl up and dose off in once he's eaten all his treats. Imagine the scene when on Christmas morning he goes straight to it and makes it his favourite place to snuggle. At just under £40 from John Lewis many may consider too good to miss.

4) Dog jacket, River Island

It's not very often you see a dog on the street with a jumper but now River Island has produced a jacket that you can't resist putting on your canine friend. It has the word 'Bronx' printed on the back so they'll look the coolest in the park. This is on the market for £14.

5) Snuggle dog bed, www.cuckooland.com

Everybody say ahhh. We're not sure whether this is too cute or not, so we thought we'd let you decide. This bed is on sale for around £70 but comes with an incredibly soft interior making it extremely comfortable for anyone inside. You never know their bed might be better than yours. And to top it all off, this is available in a range of designs.

6) Collar, River Island

Perhaps your dog likes to show off a bit of bling when they go for their walks around the park. This accessory comes with its own strap, buckle and dog tag engraved with the store's initials. You can pick yours up for £12.

7) A doggy jumper, Next

This year the male and female fashion and home store is broadening its stock by making sure it equips the whole family with everything they could possibly need to wear this Christmas. That includes a festive knit for the family pet. Click over to their website to see the matching ranges they have in stock. Prices range from £8-14.