Spiral Tug Toys: Unleash Playtime, Boost Enrichment!

Soft on Teeth • No Fray • Durable

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Customer reviews

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“Tugging is my favorite game”

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"Playing with this tug since I was a pup"

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"The most duralbe tug toy I've had!!!"

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“Arianna loves to flip her long toys everywhere"

More Than Just a Tug Toy since 2008!

Since 2008, we’ve been putting your dog’s happiness and health first! These days, tug toys aren’t just for tugging! When used the right way, this tug can last a lifetime and can boost the bond between you and your pup, making every play session extra special!

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Fleece Not Rope

Fleece is gentler on your dog’s teeth and easier to digest. Our tug is designed to stay intact—no fraying or unraveling like typical rope toys.

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Durable

Each tug is meticulously hand-tightened with over 150 individual knots, guaranteeing it won’t unravel.

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Wet and Freeze

Simply wet and freeze for the perfect puppy teether or a refreshing cooling toy on hot days.

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Vet Approved

Biting and tugging on fleece helps keep teeth and gums clean by reducing bacteria buildup, which can lead to discoloration and brown teeth.

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Checker's Favorite Toy: Large Spiral Tug Toy

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Common Misconceptions About Tug Toys

Tug toys are a favorite for dogs, but there are a few myths floating around that might make pet parents hesitant to join in the fun. Let’s clear up four common misconceptions so you can feel confident about making tug games a part of your dog’s playtime routine!

Aggression

Many believe playing tug encourages aggression, but when done correctly, it actually promotes healthy play and teaches impulse control.

Dominance Issues

Some think tug-of-war makes a dog try to "dominate" their owner. In reality, it’s a fun, interactive game that strengthens the bond between dog and human.

Only for big dogs

Tug toys are often thought to be just for large breeds, but dogs of all sizes can enjoy and benefit from tugging games.

Easily Destroyed

High-quality tug toys, like durable fleece ones, can last a long time when used properly, despite the perception that they get destroyed quickly.

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Training and Obedience Practice

Tug toys are fantastic for reinforcing commands like "drop it" or "release." During play, you can teach your dog to follow instructions in a fun and engaging way. Tugging becomes both a reward and a learning opportunity, making obedience training more enjoyable for your dog.

Mental Stimulation and Enrichment

Tug toys offer more than physical exercise—they challenge your dog’s mind, keeping them engaged and preventing boredom. By introducing rules or alternating tug with other commands, you stimulate their brain while building focus and self-control.

Reward-Based Playtime

Tugging can be an excellent reward for good behavior. Whether during a training session or after following a command, using a tug toy as a reward is both exciting and motivating for your dog. It’s a great way to reinforce positive actions while strengthening your bond!

Training Made Easy: Turn Play into Enrichment

Dogs, like humans, value what isn’t always available. When they have unlimited access to something, its worth diminishes. Think about that when using the Enrichment Tug Toy. By incorporating it into a simple training routine and then storing it in the Enrichment Tube, you create a game that keeps your dog engaged and eager for the next session. Use this interactive approach, and your Enrichment Tube will become your dog’s favorite! Here’s how to make it happen in three easy steps:

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How Training Works

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TRAIN


Start by using the tug toy as a reward during training. Once your dog completes a command (like sit or stay), introduce the toy for a quick play session. Keep it short and rewarding, so they associate the tug with a job well done.

Unleash

Let your dog unleash their energy during a fun tug session. Make it interactive, with varied movements and intensity. This is the time to engage with your dog, keeping their focus on the game. The "release" command signals when it’s time to stop, creating structure and control.

Bond and Enrich

After playtime, store the toy back in the Enrichment Tube. By limiting access, you make each session special and ensure the tug toy remains a valued part of your dog’s day. This process strengthens the bond between you and your dog while enriching their mental and physical well-being.

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Discover More Tug Toys for Tail-Wagging Fun!

We don’t just stop at one—our collection of toys that tug are designed to bring endless excitement and enrichment to your dog’s playtime. Whether you're training, bonding, or simply having fun, we have the perfect tug for every pup. Check out our full range of durable and engaging tugs to find your dog's new favorite!

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