Shop Balls for Dogs in Spokane

Dogs love to chew on a fun toy. Supplying dogs with toys to play with is important to ensure the physical health and well-being of your pet. Toys are not a luxury for your dog, but rather a basic need. Playtime is a vital element of their emotional and intellectual health and wellness. Behavioral issues, such as chewing on items, can arise when your pet lacks the correct avenues to follow their instinct.

Getting your dog a toy is a great way to help prevent boredom when you are not in your home and prevent your pet from developing behavioral issues. Dogs are often ready to play with just about anything. Nonetheless, it's encouraged to provide toys that provide a range of uses and to rotate them weekly to try to keep things safe and fascinating. Educating dogs to differentiate their toys from their humans possessions can prevent them from biting on things they should not.

How to choose dog toys: 

Dog toys should be safe, entertaining, and durable. Your selection for the toys relies on the age, size, and activity level of your pup. The best time to present toys into your dog's life is when they are puppies to help them develop their teeth, muscular tissues, and joints. Offer pups with toys to chew on, go after, bite, and pull as one method of helping them in flourishing. Puppies with baby teeth will require toys with a softer texture. 

Another essential factor when purchasing dog toys is the overall size of the toy in regard to the size of your dog. Too small of a toy is especially hazardous with the danger of swallowing and choking. The toy you select for your dog must be appropriate for your dogs present size. Choosing the best dog toy will ensure both a safe and enjoyable playtime. Safety should always come first, followed by entertainment when selecting toys for your dog. 

It's important to keep an eye on your dog while they play with their toys. Visually inspect their toys periodically to check that it has not been damaged to pose a risk of choking. Replace any toy that is damaged.

There are many choices available for dog toys: from chew toys, rope toys, fetch toys, squeaky toys, and much more. Prairie Dog Pet Mercantile in Spokane, WA is proud to provide a variety of dog toys & our experienced staff is happy to provide assistance on the best toy(s) for your dog. Give us a call or stop by today!