Is there a dog or cat person on your holiday shopping list? Have a birthday gift to buy for the person who has everything? If that person has pets, your shopping is automatically easier! Almost every dog or cat person loves things that remind them of their pets, and that show you appreciate how much they care for their four-legged friends. With so many products available, choosing something for a pet lover can seem a daunting task, and you can spend many enjoyable hours browsing through all the dog and cat-themed items you can find today. But to make your shopping easier, here are some of the most popular items for dog and cat lovers:

• Picture frames. No need to buy a boring old frame for a pet's picture. You can find special dog and cat photo frames with funny sayings and in cute or classic styles, in colors to match every room. A great specialty gift is a frame covered in cats or dogs. You can even find frames for certain breeds of dogs-there's a personalized gift the recipient is bound to enjoy.

• Handbags, purses, and totes. People who love dogs and cats love to show the world their passion for their pets. A cute cat purse or a dog-themed tote bag can be perfect gifts for animal lovers. Bags and wallets of all shapes and sizes boast cats and dogs, in classic styles and whimsical designs. There are even designer bags featuring animals, for the couture-minded pet lover.

• Pet books. Since your intended giftee is a pet person, he or she probably knows a great deal about dogs or cats, but books that look at the humorous side of pet ownership can be a fun and irresistible gift for any occasion.

• Home decor items. If your pet owner is passionate about dogs or cats, chances are a figurine of a favorite type of pet, or kitchen accessories like mugs or cute salt and paper shakers, will be considered thoughtful gifts. Funny and funky signs depicting the fun of pet ownership or the thoughts that might be going through a pet's mind are sure to be welcome and fun gifts all year round.

• Memorial stones and keepsakes. For the person who has recently lost a pet, few gifts are more thoughtful than those that celebrate the relationship between pet and owner. Memorial gifts such as garden stones, stepping stones, plaques, keepsake boxes and keepsake photo frames, show that you respect the relationship between pets and people, and that you take the grief born from losing a pet seriously. It's a caring way to give something special.