Shop Chew Toys for Dogs in Wakefield

Dogs love to chew on a fun toy. Supplying dogs with toys to play with is necessary to promote the physical health and well-being of your puppy. Toys are not a luxury for your dog, but rather a necessity. Playtime is an essential part of their emotional and mental health. Behavioral troubles, such as chewing on items, can develop when your dog does not have the correct outlets to follow their intuition.

Buying your dog a toy is a great way to help fight boredom when you are not at home and stop your dog from developing behavioral problems. Dogs are often going to have fun with just about anything. However, it's strongly recommended to give toys that provide a variety of uses and to rotate them once a week to help keep things safe and fascinating. Educating dogs to differentiate their toys from their humans belongings can stop them from biting on things they shouldn't.

How to choose dog toys: 

Dog toys need to be safe, interesting, and durable. Your option for the toys depends on the age, size, and activity level of your pup. The ideal time to present toys into your dog's daily life is when they are pups to help them form their teeth, muscle mass, and joints. Offer puppies with toys to gnaw on, chase after, bite, and tug as one means of helping them in growing. Puppies with baby teeth are going to need toys with a softer texture. 

Another crucial aspect when buying dog toys is the overall size of the toy relative to the size of your dog. Too small of a toy is specifically dangerous with the danger of swallowing and choking. The toy you buy for your pet should be appropriate for your dogs current size. Selecting the best dog toy will ensure both a safe and enjoyable playtime. Safety needs to always come first, followed by entertainment when choosing toys for your dog. 

It's important to monitor your dog while they play with their toys. Visually examine their toys periodically to check that it has not been damaged to present a risk of choking. Remove and replace any toy that is damaged.

There are many options readily available for dog toys: from chew toys, rope toys, fetch toys, squeaky toys, and more. Gone to the Dogs in Wakefield, MA is proud to offer a wide range of dog toys & our knowledgeable staff is happy to provide guidance on the appropriate toy(s) for your dog. Give us a call or stop by today!