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 How to choose pet toys, what are the advantages and disadvantages of pet toys？

What are the advantages and disadvantages of pet toys.

Pros: They can be used to keep your pet company when you’re not around, and they can also be used as props when you play with your pet.

Disadvantages: These toys are easy to bite through, the ball after biting through the leakage of air, basically will not make a sound. Some of the cloth ones don’t hold up well to dirt, and when they are chewed through, the material inside will come out and mess up the room.

How should I choose a pet toy?

Pet toys can be divided into two main categories according to their functionality: solitary toys and interactive toys. With the fast-paced life of urban people many pet owners do not have time to accompany the dog, so as far as toys are concerned, the general choice of solitary toys.

The selection of pet toys is generally based on the dog’s needs to be divided: teething toys – puppy dogs are in the period of long teeth and teeth, the dental bed will be uncomfortable, this time the dogs need toys is to have a teething effect, and will not hurt the dental bed of the toys. Such as the Star Teething Ball, the use of patented soft rubber material, soft and does not hurt the mouth, but also will not be easily bitten. Educational Toys – How can dogs during their growth and development be without educational toys, such as the StarKeeper Snack Ring. Adjust the position of the snack ring and set the difficulty level so that the dog can remove the snack through his own efforts. It is also made of nylon, which is hard and resistant to chewing, especially for dogs with strong chewing ability. Fun toys – When the dog enters a new environment or goes out in the car, it is easy to produce anxiety, this time you need to use something to attract its attention to ease the anxiety. For example, the star note rugby ball, in advance in the toy stuffed with the dog love to eat snacks, while the dog in the process of gnawing will also make a crunchy rattle, a great attraction to the dog’s attention, to ease the discomfort caused by entering a new environment.

What toys are appropriate for puppies?

The first thing to do is to pick a toy that is the right size; the right size toy can be just the right amount of energy to burn off your dog’s high energy. As your dog grows up, toys from his childhood should be eliminated. Small rubber balls, for example, can be swallowed by a grown-up dog. This can be dangerous. Also if the toys are torn up, they should be discarded in time to prevent them from swallowing them.

Toys are made from a variety of materials with different characteristics. So before you buy them, find out about your pet’s tearing habit, if your dog has strong aggressiveness and tearing, then choose some hard rubber and some bite and wear-resistant toys for them. If your pet is not very aggressive and will not tear things into pieces, then you can choose some canvas or some woolen toys. These toys are softer. They are not easy to be chewed and are easy to clean. Pets that are not aggressive can choose some rubbery toys, such as latex toys. These toys are brightly coloured and also make rattling noises, making them fun for the dog.

Also, if the dog if dragging things around, you can choose to give lightweight woolen toys. For dogs that like to drag things around, you can choose rope toys for them, which are not too soft and not too hard for their dental health.

When you have just bought a toy back for your dog, observe how he reacts to the new toy. If it is quickly torn or destroyed, it should be discarded for a toy with a more sturdy texture. Also, dogs like to have a variety of toys, so having four or five toys for them and replacing them often will keep them fresh and stimulated, and if they have a particular toy that they really like, then it’s best not to replace it.