Gifts on a Budget: Meaningful Presents Under £10 & £20

Affordable gifts that show compassion, support rescued animals, and make every penny count.

Finding the perfect gift doesn’t have to be expensive. Whether you're shopping for a friend, a family member, or planning stocking fillers, there are plenty of thoughtful, ethical gifts that make a real impact — for both the recipient and the animals who call Surge Sanctuary home.

Here are our favourite budget-friendly gifts, all priced under £10 or £20, and all helping us continue caring for our residents.


Gifts Under £10

Perfect for stocking fillers, Secret Santa, or a budget-conscious way to support rescued animals.

Turkey Socks – £9.99

Soft, breathable bamboo socks featuring adorable turkeys — the very birds saved from becoming Christmas dinner.
A cosy, quirky gift that supports the real turkeys living safely at Surge Sanctuary.

Why they’re great:

  • Super soft + naturally odour-resistant

  • Plastic-free packaging

  • Every pair helps fund care for our rescued turkeys

Magnet, Keyring & Badge Bundle – £6

A cute and affordable bundle featuring your choice of residents — pick three different animals or all the same! Ideal for personalising bags, coats, fridges, or keys.

Why they’re great:

  • Only £6 for three items

  • Choose your favourite residents

  • Perfect small gifts or stocking fillers


Gifts Under £20

Beautiful, thoughtful and still budget-friendly — these gifts feel premium without stretching the wallet.

2026 Surge Sanctuary Calendar – £12

A must-have for animal lovers. Each month features one of our rescued residents along with their story and personality, plus plenty of space for notes.

Resident Mugs – £12

Choose from 10 different designs featuring artwork of our residents — perfect for tea, coffee, or admiring on a desk. Printed on-site and made to order.

Black Logo T-Shirt – £15

Ethically made, screen-printed, and featuring a clean sanctuary logo on the front. A simple but meaningful gift that helps share the sanctuary message.

Eric the Sheep Art Print – £18

A beautiful 8x10" portrait created by artist Rebecca Bush (@rebeccabushart). Eric is the sheep who helped begin the sanctuary’s entire journey, making this print especially meaningful.

Why it’s perfect:

  • A heartfelt gift for any art or animal lover

  • Printed on high-quality stock

  • All profits go directly to caring for residents

From the artist:
“Eric is a sheep that began a mission in compassion that became Surge Sanctuary… When you purchase a print of Eric you are supporting their special work. All profits go directly to the care of their animals.”


💚 Why Budget Gifts Still Matter

A thoughtful gift doesn't need to be pricey. When you choose an affordable vegan gift from an ethical source, you’re showing:

  • care for the planet

  • appreciation for the recipient’s values

  • compassion for animals

  • support for sanctuary work

It’s kindness, not cost, that makes a gift meaningful.

⭐ Final Tip: Order Early

Budget gifts sell out quickly during the festive season, and international shoppers should order as soon as possible for Christmas arrival.

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