Dog Toy reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 154 Reddit reviews across 17 subreddits and 30 posts to rank the best Dog Toy brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/dogs, r/BuyItForLife, r/Rottweiler, r/pitbulls, r/LagottoRomagnolo. Top-rated brands include Kong (4.7/5), KONG (4.6/5), BarkBox (4.9/5).
Stats
Reviews154
Subreddits17
Posts30
Brands65
Products59
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#1
Kong
4.7
(32)
"It’s the only tug toy that has lasted and it wasn’t very expensive (less than $20)."
"Only toys he can't destroy."
"Kong & Chuckit."
"KONG toys."
"I recommend Kong Extreme toys"
"His go to this now are the Kong squeezz dumbbell and ball."
"Get her a kong ( black one is the strongest). Put in kibble covered by soft food, with peanut butter on top. Freeze it"
"Kongs are super robust, make sure you get a large sized one for him."
"I second Kong toys. Both their rubber and plush toys are quite durable."
"What hasn't been completely destroyed is the kong extreme."
#2
KONG
4.6
(8)
"I’d recommend a KONG Classic"
"The black kong is the only toy I've found mine can't destroy."
"My pitbull enjoys it and can't destroy it like most toys."
"Kong (black) and Red Dingo are the only two brands that have survived."
"The extreme chew nyla bones and any black kong toy."
"We found a large Kong bouncer toy (red one!) Worked very well for my border collie."
"Kong toys lasts for a long time in our house."
"We have those Kong bones and balls."
#3
BarkBox
4.9
(7)
"He still has 90% of them."
"There's a few toys he just hasn't destroyed yet."
"Barkbox super chewer box worked well for my Lab."
"Toys seem to last the longest for us."
"Are pretty happy with the Bark Box toys he’s gotten."
"No problems so far."
"I've heard bark boxes are very durable."
#4
Bark Box
4.7
(7)
"Bark box super chewer"
"This toy from Bark Box is the longest lasting toy we’ve had so far besides the black Kong you put treats/peanut butter in."
"Bark box has a nice super chewers box like my husky mix likes to rip fluff off"
"The super chewer bark box toys are the only ones she hasn’t destroyed."
"I get bark box delivered every month so my boys can destroy them freely."
"Good variety, some better than others."
"I buy bark box stuffed toys as I've found them pretty durable for the price."
#5
Goughnuts
5.0
(6)
"Goughnuts are extremely durable if that's what you're looking for!"
"Goughnuts are the only toy he's ever been able to not destroy."
"The best toys I found were goughnuts brand."
"The only toys I’ve found that stand a chance are Goughnuts and Ruffdawg."
"Goughnuts brand makes super tough toys."
"In August of 2019 I bought the Goughnuts indestructible pull toy."
#6
Benebone
4.8
(6)
"I recommend Benebone Wishbone."
"Mine love Benebone toys."
"Benebone’s on Amazon are more for chewing, but are fantastic."
"I buy benebones, all diff flavors."
"Supposedly they last forever."
"Benebones is usually what our local shelter asks for."
#7
Nylabone
4.4
(5)
"One word. Nylabone."
"The only toy I could buy for him that wasn't destroyed within minutes or hours was a Nylabone Power Chew."
"My Lola loves nyla bones."
"Nylabone’s from Costco"
"Nylabone toys are prizes, but the chewed ends get prickly."
#8
Fluff and Tuff
5.0
(4)
"For stuffed toys, I recommend Fluff and Tuff."
"Make the only plush dog toys my dogs don’t destroy in minutes."
"Bought a few of these and took them a little more than 6 months to finally tear one open."
"The first fluff and tuff lasted about 6 months."
#9
West Paw
4.8
(4)
"West Paw toys hold up well to my super-chomper."
"I was happy with West Paw."
"A fan fave in our house."
"West Paw"
#10
Tuffy
4.8
(4)
"Our then 42 kg Rottie/Lab would destroy everything except these."
"Try Tuffy brand toys. I got rid of all regular stuffies and replaced them with Tuffy stuffies."
"Have had these toys for years."
"They are pricy but last our dogs a while even when they start chewing them."
#11
Ruff Dawg
4.5
(4)
"Ruff Dawg toys are the absolute best."
"The only thing that's stuck is this cube by Ruff Dawg."
"The only toys I’ve found that stand a chance are Goughnuts and Ruffdawg."
"We got ruffdawg balls for my pups."
#12
Playology
5.0
(3)
"Playology toys are rubber, but also scented, and absolutely nothing has lasted as long as those."
"My Staffy has had the same Playology squeaky bone for about a year."
"His playology ball is scented like peanut butter."
#13
Petstages
5.0
(3)
"Pet stages Dog wood. The chew a bit like elk antlers."
"It is even on sale."
"Our Cavs adored The petstages Dental Teeth Cleaning Chew Toys for Small Dogs."
#14
Bullymake
4.7
(3)
"Bullymake and Zogoflex toys were the only things my dog could not destroy!"
"Costco has some similar to Nylabone which they love."
"The hard plastic toys they have are great."
#15
Outward Hound
4.7
(3)
"There are these durable snake dog toys that my dog absolutely loves."
"Outward Hound's durable plush toys are the only plush toys that have been able to stand up to her squeaker toy torture."
"The outward hound cuddle tugs have lasted really long compared to others for me."
#16
Jolly Ball
4.3
(3)
"Our GSD loves her Jolly Ball and I don't think there's any way it could ever get destroyed."
"The toughest we ever got was a Jollyball, but it might be too close to rubber for you."
"Jolly Ball on a rope"
#17
PetSmart
5.0
(2)
"Their favorites are Himalayan yak cheese, water buffalo horns and ostrich bones."
"PetSmart has some durable stuffed tug toys."
#18
Woof
4.5
(2)
"You might want to try Woof's bully stick with a bully stick holder, which can be a lifesaver for heavy chewers!"
"I'd suggest giving the Woof bully stick with the bully stick holder a shot."
#19
Planet Dog
4.5
(2)
"We’ve had 3 different dogs, all heavy chewers, playing with them for several years."
"I bought this carrot dog toy for my 90lb German Shepherd like 5 years ago, and it's still 100% in tact."
#20
Doug's Dog Supplies
5.0
(1)
"Try these guys’ honeycomb balls"
#21
eBay
5.0
(1)
"I vote elk antlers off of eBay. I get 2lbs of split elk antlers."
#22
Amazon
5.0
(1)
"Our LR loves this crunch ball. We use it as her indoor fetch ball."
#23
Bamboodles
5.0
(1)
"Very durable, a good distraction."
#24
Chuckit
5.0
(1)
"We love chuckit, tennis balls."
#25
ChuckIt!
5.0
(1)
"ChuckIt! Brand balls are all we buy for our German shepherd mix that is ball-obsessed."
#26
Mammoth
5.0
(1)
"The best toy I found is made by Mammoth pet toy company and is called 'Tire Biter'."
#27
Home Depot
5.0
(1)
"I bought him a rubber wagon wheel at home depot and he loved it."
#28
Horse Toys
5.0
(1)
"A lot of the workers there recommended horse toys. They're similar to a lot of dog toys but SUPER sturdy."
#29
Steel Dog
5.0
(1)
"“Steel dog” toys worked well for us."
#30
Bite Force
5.0
(1)
"Check out the brand Bite Force. They're made out of kevlar"
#31
Dog Squeaky Balls
5.0
(1)
"Dog Squeaky Balls, Indestructible Dog Toys for Aggressive Chewers."
#32
K9 Pro
5.0
(1)
"The firecrackers going on 4 years now."
#33
Elk
5.0
(1)
"Elk antlers keep my large dog chewing for months."
#34
Chew Tuff
5.0
(1)
"For some reason my puppy and also a friend mines dog(s) all seem to love this new toy."
#35
Chewy
5.0
(1)
"I just go onto chewy.com and browse all the toys, they are so much cheaper on there than in stores."
#36
Huggle Hounds
5.0
(1)
"[Huggle Hounds] have been surprisingly durable for our ACD mix."
#37
Petsmart
5.0
(1)
"I bought a tire/rope combo at Petsmart that my boy loves."
#38
Cuz
5.0
(1)
"Large Cuz dog balls are very durable."
#39
Duckworth
5.0
(1)
"His duck, and tennis balls. He’s not a destroyer when it comes to soft toys."
#40
Westpark
5.0
(1)
"They'll send you a free one if your dog gets through it."
#41
Jolly Pets
5.0
(1)
"Jolly pets soccer ball. Can't be popped, lasts a long time."
#42
Nerf
5.0
(1)
"They are her favorite toy and show no signs of wear."
#43
Varsity Pets
5.0
(1)
"She loves it to this day."
#44
ZippyPaws
5.0
(1)
"He loves to chew his toys & has a jaw like a dang pit bull."
#45
KONG Squeezz
5.0
(1)
"The Kong Squeezz Crackle stick is an unexpected favorite for my pitbull!"
#46
goDog
5.0
(1)
"GoDog Furballz"
#47
Pup Puck
5.0
(1)
"They sell on Amazon also!"
#48
Snuggle Puppy
5.0
(1)
"It is the only plushie that has lasted!"
#49
Dollar Tree
4.0
(1)
"I prefer 20 toys at the dollar tree for 1.25$ each then one toy for $30."
#50
Ace Hardware
4.0
(1)
"I buy a few 18" sections of 1/4" nylon rope at Ace Hardware every so often."
#51
Zesty Paws
4.0
(1)
"As for toys, if he likes to fetch or just likes balls instead of other toys the chuck it is great!"
#52
King
4.0
(1)
"King jumblers are tough our dog is a very aggressive chewer."
#53
Carrots
4.0
(1)
"Carrots are my go to now."
#54
Bitter Apple Spray
4.0
(1)
"Bitter Apple Spray saved our hands, carpet, furniture, etc."
#55
Ol Roy
4.0
(1)
"Ol Roy munchy bones: not super healthy, but she's teething and gets fed homemade fresh food anyway."
#56
Nerf Dog
4.0
(1)
"The Nerf Dog Vortex Chain Tug Dog Toy with Squeaker Football Head available on Amazon."
#57
RuffDawg
4.0
(1)
"I like the RuffDawg Dog Cube."
#58
Tall Tails
4.0
(1)
"I’ve had a lot of luck with Tall Tails pressed leather toys."
#59
Trusty Pup
4.0
(1)
"Trusty Pup has some more durable fabric toys."
#60
GoDog
4.0
(1)
"Mine loves the GoDog dragon toys, they’re pretty tough."
#61
Barkley
4.0
(1)
"She does have the boots and Barkley “skinny crinkle fox”."
#62
Boots & Barkley
4.0
(1)
"It's a Plush Sherpa Cuddle Lamb by Boots & Barkley."
#63
Tearribles
4.0
(1)
"Have you thought of tearribles? They give your dog the satisfaction of destroying something."
#64
Spot
4.0
(1)
"They havent destroyed one of these yet."
#65
Jolly Egg
4.0
(1)
"Try the Jollyegg, or the Jolly Soccer ball."
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