KIDS AND DOGS may be on vacation, but the humans still work most days. Help them occupy furry family members with a new toy. Here are options for every play style, with some doing double and even triple duty!
Zippy Burrow – Food Burrows
ZIPPYPAWS
Adorable, interactive hide-and-seek play toys that help prevent boredom and promote mental stimulation. Each includes one large burrow toy and three squeaky Miniz toys, all machine washable. Line features Donutz Box, Churro Cone, Pizza Box and Ramen Bowl.
zippypaws.com, (909) 606-6094
$19.99
Python Ring
FLUFF & TUFF
The toy’s classic round shape with exotic pattern is perfect for tug, chew and fetch play styles. Premium ultra-plush fabric for maximum playability and a thick, durable Tuffweb mesh liner with concealed double-stitched seams to suit all dogs. Machine washable. 12 inches.
fluffandtuff.com, info@fluffandtuff.com
$16.99
Furry Flingerz
FLINGERZ PET
Launching in August, these plush toys use the same throwing handle as the original Flingerz balls, keeping slobbery toys out of human hands. Made of high-quality plush and ballistic nylon materials with an internal squeaker. Available in skunk, bunny, squirrel and duck. Launcher included.
flingerzpet.com, exclusive to Phillips Pet Food & Supplies
$19.99
Rascals Grunt Toys
COASTAL PET PRODUCTS
Durable toys make a comical grunting sound that excites pups and amuses their people. Made of environmentally friendly, non-toxic biodegradable latex. Available in brightly colored pig, alligator, buffalo, rhino, hippo, bull and donkey shapes. 6.25, 6.5, 7, 7.5 and 13 inches.
coastalpet.com, (800) 321-0248
$8.99-$17.99
Flying Squirrel
TALL TAILS
Toy does triple duty with opportunities for solo cuddling and squeaking, plus fetch with their person. Durable construction includes reinforced mesh fabric, inner-rope structure, and the squeaker sewn into a separate pouch and stitched into a seam. 12 inches.
talltailsdog.com/wholesale, (937) 222-2132
$22.99
Tuff Balls
PETSPORT USA INC.
Available in many designs, including tie-dye and rainbow, with a squeaker inside. Extra-thick natural rubber walls provide added durability and bounce. Non-abrasive polyester felt won’t wear down teeth and is colorful, colorfast and certified non-toxic. 1.8, 2.5 and 4 inches. Also customizable!
petsport.com, (925) 439-9243
$5.99-$8.99
Toppl XL
WEST PAW
In response to retailer requests, the Toppl puzzle and treat toy launches in XL at SuperZoo. It also works as a slow feeder, holding up to 1¾ cups. BPA free, latex free, dishwasher safe and responsibly made in the U.S. In Tangerine, Granny Smith and Aqua Blue, and also in S and L.
westpaw@westpaw.com, (800) 443-5567
$28.95
Flamingo Toy
MENDOTA PET
This durable handmade flamingo toy has a long neck and even longer legs, perfect for shaking, fetching and squeaking. Materials help promote dental health. Hand-made by and to help impoverished women in Anatolia. 6 and 10 inches.
mendotapet.com, (651) 457-9064
$19.49/$24.99
Indestructible Guaranteed Dog Toys
RUFF DAWG
The 4-inch Ball XXL for bigger pups launches at SuperZoo, joining the line of heavy-duty, floatable and washable toys with a lifetime-replacement guarantee. Made in the U.S. from premium, FDA-approved solid rubber, free of phthalates, BPA.
ruffdawg.com, sales@ruffdawg.com
$29.99
A-Maze Ball
OUTWARD HOUND
Coming in October from Nina Ottosson, one toy with a treat ball, tennis ball and maze ball all included for extra enrichment and extended play. This Level-2 puzzle also works with a standard tennis ball or Outward Hound’s medium-sized Squeaker Ballz.
outwardhound.com, (800) 477-5735
$29.99
