Toy Recommendations reviews from Reddit

Summary

We analyzed 132 Reddit reviews across 25 subreddits and 33 posts to rank the best Toy Recommendations brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/pitbulls, r/AustralianCattleDog, r/dogs, r/Shihtzu, r/coonhounds. Top-rated brands include Kong (4.8/5), Goughnuts (4.6/5), Nylabone (4.6/5).

Stats
Reviews132
Subreddits25
Posts33
Brands60
Products65
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#1

Kong

4.8
(31)
"My favorites are the hardest kongs. They work well and are squishy enough to not be too dangerous to their teeth."
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"We had to go with durable rubber toys like Kongs."
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"We have had success with Kong toys."
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"The only toy that my pit/lab mix has never destroyed are those kong cones."
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"We recently got the Kong ball and the Kong bone and he hasn’t been able to destroy them yet."
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"My dog loves his knotted rope Kong toy."
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"Kong Red is good for my pitty, Kong Black is stronger though."
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"Kongs are the only thing my boy wont chew through."
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"The black Kongs work for mine, we also like Benebones."
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"Kong brand dog toys."
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#2

Goughnuts

4.6
(7)
"Look for Goughnuts and West Paw"
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"Goughnuts are the way."
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"A little on the expensive side but should be a one time only purchase."
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"We've had 3 of their toys now for a few years, when nothing else lasted more than a few months."
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"Goughnuts brand makes super tough toys."
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"Goughnuts are worth checking out."
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"Only thing I’ve ever found is the goughnuts tug toy."
#3

Nylabone

4.6
(5)
"The only thing that has ever been strong enough for my girl are the Nylabone toys with the hard plastic."
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"Nylabone xl stops them dead in their tracks!"
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"The only toy I could buy for him that wasn't destroyed within minutes."
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"Nylabone. Also, Kong makes some products for aggressive chewers."
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"Nylabone for unattended use."
#4

Benebone

4.8
(4)
"I recommend it, i got over 6 to 7 months ago and they are far from finishing them off."
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"Benebones!"
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"Benebones! My boy is a CHOMPER and these are the only things that LAST."
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"I second the benebones. Make sure you replace them when they start to get really worn though."
#5

Outward Hound

4.8
(4)
"We had decent luck with some Outward Hound products."
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"Even as a senior dog, he would play like a pup."
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"You can get her a puzzle toy or a snoop toy by outward hound."
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"We’ve also used Outward Hound Fire Biterz."
#6

Bullymake

4.5
(4)
"Bullymake and Zogoflex toys were the only things my dog could not destroy!"
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"Bullymake is the only brand that my guy hasn’t torn apart within a day."
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"My pitties enjoy rope toys, most nylon from bullymake or bark box."
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"Bullymake and Playology are my go tos for my very smart, 40lbs of pure muscle."
#7

Bully Sticks

5.0
(3)
"Beef knuckle bones!"
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"Bully sticks seem to last quite well."
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"Have you tried the Xtra large bully sticks?"
#8

West Paw

5.0
(3)
"West paw for toys and bully sticks to eat."
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"West Paw: Their Zogoflex line has a lot of fun, durable toys."
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"West Paw toys (on Amazon) are great and last a long time."
#9

Bark Box

5.0
(3)
"I’ll be honest dude, antlers and super chewers from bark box."
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"My guy loves their hard toys."
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"Bark Box has an option for tough chewer dogs. My girl has loved them all."
#10

PetSmart

4.7
(3)
"Go to petsmart and find this bear. It's made with rope on the inside and it is well made."
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"He really loves his petsmart Christmas bananas."
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"PetSmart has a whole section of toys for 'destroyers'."
#11

Playology

4.7
(3)
"My Staffy has had the same Playology squeaky bone for about a year."
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"I've had a Playology red bone that has the 'beef' smell."
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"He likes the sound it makes and then he runs around the house gnawing on the toy."
#12

Ruff Dawg

4.7
(3)
"Ruff Dawg toys are the absolute best."
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"We got ruffdawg balls for my pups."
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"All 4 toys have lasted us months with only 1 showing slight signs of distress."
#13

Nugget Couch

5.0
(2)
"Best investment ever!"
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"It will grow with them for years to come."
#14

Tuffy

5.0
(2)
"They’re the only dog toy my pittie can’t shred in 5 minutes."
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"Great durable chew toys and you can find them for cheap at Marshall's!"
#15

BarkBox

5.0
(2)
"The monthly toy delivery might actually work for you since your pup destroys them so quick"
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"Mine likes the BarkBox Super Chewer toys!"
#16

Magnatiles

5.0
(2)
"Magnatiles, if you have room for a sensory swing (huge hit in our house), puzzles, and for pretend play i found at the thrift store/yard sales a keyboard, play phone, cash register and walkie talkie."
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"My fresh 2 year old loves Magnatiles."
#17

Melissa and Doug

5.0
(2)
"The stainless steel tea set from Melissa and Doug that’s a huge hit."
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"My daughter is almost 2 and a half, and she’s really gotten into them."
#18

Zippy Paws

5.0
(2)
"My little boy loves Zippy Paws squeaky toys!"
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"Zippy paw donuts!"
#19

Joyhound

5.0
(2)
"Petsmart Joyhound Rip Roarin Tough lasts the longest."
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"We were given a Joyhound Rip Roaring tough toy and we had our doubts, but it’s been 6 months since we got it and it’s still alive!"
#20

Spunky Pup

5.0
(2)
"Spunky Pup™ Knuckleheads Ram Dog Toy at Menards."
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"I found a glow in the dark football I believe is from spunky pup."
#21

Barkbox

4.5
(2)
"Barkbox has amazing toys and different levels of chewing along with good treats."
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"I buy her (and her husky sister) a BarkBox monthly for super chewers."
#22

Yak

4.5
(2)
"Yak milk chew."
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"Yak cheese sticks - they tend to last a while and my dog just knaws away at them."
#23

Amazon

4.5
(2)
"The thick rubber footballs sold on Amazon."
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"My dog likes this which basically a snuffle mat in ball form."
#24

Starmark

5.0
(1)
"Just got this for our 5 month old and he is obsessed."
#25

Walmart

5.0
(1)
"My 15m (13.5m adjusted) twins are really into this Ball ramp toy."
#26

Nyla

5.0
(1)
"Nyla ones are great."
#27

Balance Board

5.0
(1)
"My toddlers love this balance board!"
#28

Thomas and Friends

5.0
(1)
"He has a lot of the Thomas and friends minis that he lines up and drives around the house."
#29

RuffDawg

5.0
(1)
"RuffDawg balls are basically indestructible."
#30

Da Bird

5.0
(1)
"Da Bird makes them go wild."
#31

Hexbug

5.0
(1)
"I also got her a couple of Hexbug brand toys that will move on their own when touched, which seemed to interest her."
#32

WoofBite

5.0
(1)
"His favorites so far have been the WoofBite ball, GoughNuts tug toy, stick, and donut."
#33

Hol-ee Roller

5.0
(1)
"It's awesome, you can fill it with paper, fabric scraps or treats & our pup loves it."
#34

BARK

5.0
(1)
"BARK super chewer toys has already been tested."
#35

Fisher Price

5.0
(1)
"Fisher price little people are a big hit in our house."
#36

JW Pet

5.0
(1)
"Our Tzu has tons of fun with the hol-ee roller dog toy."
#37

Oxbow

5.0
(1)
"I swear by it. There's a lot to do and it stays in one place."
#38

goDog

5.0
(1)
"My dog's favorite toy."
#39

Bully

5.0
(1)
"Highly recommend"
#40

Woof Pupsicle

5.0
(1)
"The Woof Pupsicle has met all my criteria—dogs and I love them."
#41

Racquetballs

5.0
(1)
"A friend of mine gave her dog racquetballs."
#42

Bark

5.0
(1)
"Try the Bark toys from Pets at Home."
#43

Snoop

5.0
(1)
"Ours lasted 2yrs before she finally was able to destroy it."
#44

Dawg-Nut

5.0
(1)
"Check out Dawg-Nut indestructible retrieving toy."
#45

Coffee Wood Blocks

5.0
(1)
"Loves coffee wood blocks and elk antlers."
#46

Puller

5.0
(1)
"Puller toy. It's round foam and it's magic."
#47

Nylabones

5.0
(1)
"I have a $20 super chewer one that my 85# lab hasn’t destroyed for over 5 years!!!"
#48

Fluff N' Tuff

5.0
(1)
"Fluff N' Tuff toys...stuffed animals with a sturdy chewy in the middle that has lasted for months."
#49

GoughNut

5.0
(1)
"Try a GoughNut. They are amazing as a chew toy and a fetch stick."
#50

Ruffwear

5.0
(1)
"Ruffwear has some great toys that have lasted my oldest heeler."
#51

American Dog

5.0
(1)
"There's a fantastic company out of Colorado called American Dog."
#52

Deer Antlers

5.0
(1)
"Deer antlers 👍"
#53

Water Buffalo Horns

5.0
(1)
"Water buffalo horns."
#54

Beef Marrow Bones

5.0
(1)
"Every other night or so we give our dogs frozen beef marrow bones from the butcher."
#55

Trixie Puzzles

4.0
(1)
"He has all of the Trixie puzzles, and the hardest one for him by far is the Mad Scientist."
#56

Himalayan

4.0
(1)
"I’ve loved Himalayan yak chews for him."
#57

Redline K9

4.0
(1)
"These are toys I like."
#58

Everlasting

4.0
(1)
"Try the everlasting cog. My girl loves hers."
#59

Rope Toys

4.0
(1)
"Seconding the ropes! My girl will destroy a lot of things, even 'indestructible' toys."
#60

Tug and Go

4.0
(1)
"Tug and Go makes toys out of recycled fire hoses and they are tough."

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