For Lucca Baila’s third birthday, his mother, Morgan, knew that he didn’t want balloons or cake or streamers. He wanted Lamb Chop, a stuffed-animal version of the white-and-red puppet from a popular ...

The best dog toys offer a mix of physical activity and mental engagement, a concept known as enrichment. Games like fetch provide physical play, while activities such as searching for hidden treats ...

If your dog is having a ruff time, throw them a bone. A new study published in the journal Applied Animal Behaviour Science suggests that giving an anxious dog a chew toy can actually help improve ...

Much in the same way humans can become addicted to online gaming or internet gambling, dogs can become addicted to their toys. That's the finding of new research that examined the behaviors of 105 ...

One of the most effective ways to help your dogs thrive is by offering them the best puppy toys that are safe and appropriate ...

The moment you give your dog a new toy is an exciting one for you and your pup. But for dogs who take less than five minutes to completely rip apart that new toy, the excitement isn’t long-lived. If ...

Dogs love chewing. They just really, really love it. Chewing on stuff makes teething easier for puppies and keeps jaws strong for aging dogs. Canines also explore the world through sniffs, licks and ...

Finding the perfect dog toy to add to your list of pet essentials is more complicated than you might think. If you’ve bought soft and fluffy plushes just to find them ripped apart in under two minutes ...

Specific breeds of dogs, like border collies, can learn the verbal names of their favorite toys, but what is going on in the dog’s mind when it’s told to fetch a given toy? According to a recent paper ...

About The Expert: Lindsay Pevny has been using and reviewing dog-related products and gear for over 10 years—everything from dog seat belts and dog coats to doghouses and puppy pads, and more. With ...

Every doggo is different but when it comes to proud pet parents looking for advice or insight, we love to crowd source. Whether we're trading tips at the dog park or sharing our experiences online in ...