(BPT) — The holiday shopping season is already in full swing and between the bevy of friends, family and coworkers on your shopping list, finding items that everyone will love can become complicated to say the least.

Sure, you could pick up some generic gifts that likely will end up at the bottom of a closet or spend years collecting dust in some dark basement, but you’re better than that. This year, forget the socks and neckties. Skip the latest cell phone and run-of-the-mill gift card and make the holidays a hit with the following great gift ideas. From the rugged outdoorsy type to four-legged friends and all your loved ones in between, there’s something for everybody.

For the Loving Pet Parent: Wholesome, Made-in-the-USA Holiday Recipes