Toys & Chews
Calming toys, puzzle feeders, lick mats and chew toys that keep dogs busy, settled and less likely to bark.
Natural Long-Lasting Dog Chews: A Safe Buyer’s Guide
Natural chews — the edible, long-lasting kind — are a favourite for keeping dogs busy and calm. They’re great for boredom and settling, but they vary a lot in safety,…
The Toughest Dog Chew Toys for Power Chewers
If your dog shreds a ‘durable’ toy in ten minutes, you have a power chewer — and you need chew toys built to survive them. Here’s what actually holds up,…
The Best Dog Chew Toys: How to Choose the Right One
Walk down any pet aisle and you’ll see chew toys promising to be indestructible, dental, calming and long-lasting all at once. The truth is less exciting and more useful: the…
The Best Puppy & Teething Chew Toys (and How to Use Them)
Somewhere around four months old, your puppy’s gums start to ache as adult teeth shove through — and a teething puppy with nothing good to gnaw on will find your…
Heartbeat and Comfort Toys for Anxious Dogs and Puppies
Sometimes a dog doesn’t need a puzzle to solve — it needs reassurance. Soft comfort toys, including ones with a simulated heartbeat or gentle warmth, can soothe an uneasy dog…
Long-Lasting Chew Toys to Calm Anxious Dogs
For a lot of dogs, chewing is one of the most calming things they can do — a safe, durable chew toy can settle a restless or anxious dog far…
Lick Mats and Snuffle Mats to Calm an Anxious Dog
Licking and sniffing are two of the most naturally self-soothing things a dog can do — which is exactly why lick mats and snuffle mats are such useful tools for…
Puzzle and Treat-Dispensing Toys for Bored Dogs
If your dog barks out of sheer boredom, a puzzle toy is one of the most effective tools you can own. It turns a two-minute meal into twenty minutes of…
The Best Dog Toys for Separation Anxiety
If your dog barks, howls, or chews itself into a state the moment you leave, the right toy can genuinely take the edge off — with one important caveat we’ll…
Calming Dog Toys That Reduce Barking and Anxiety
The right toys do more than entertain — they target the two biggest drivers of problem barking: boredom and anxiety. A dog with a good outlet for its brain and…
