[nagdu] Toy Suggestions

Mon Apr 1 22:40:30 UTC 2013

You could also fill up the kong with eyes and they have a wonderful time trying to get the ice out of the kong.
Juanita & Anise

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On Apr 1, 2013, at 3:31 PM, Debbie Cole <debbieanne1124 at gmail.com> wrote:

> My guide girl "Lady Leone" loves her Kongs and she's got a Wubba.  It
> looks like sturdy material with a squeeky ball inside and like
> octapuss strips of material supposedly they are save for the dog but
> leone has them ravelled at the edges and torn.
> 
> On her birthday i mix maybe fifteen of her Kibbles of Natural Balance
> dog food  with a little warm water to moisten the food and add a spoon
> of peanut butter and mix it together and stuff in the hole of the Kong
> and wrap in saran wrap or a baggie and freeze overnight and let her
> enjoy it to her hearts content as i sing happy birthday to her.
> 
> Debbie and Lady Leone
> 
> On 4/1/13, Kody Keplinger <kodytheduff at gmail.com> wrote:
>> thanks for the suggestions! I am taking notes.  If her rope bone is any
>> indication, Corey is going to keep my wallet busy with toy purchases. Looks
>> like Lady Cordelia is an apt nickname.
>> 
>> 
>> On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 6:18 PM, Julie J. <julielj at neb.rr.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Monty has curbed his insane chewing down to what could be called normal.
>>> I
>>> have a lot more toy choices now, but when he was younger...well, we went
>>> through a lot of toys in short order.
>>> 
>>> Toys that have held up really well are JW Pet Cuz, JW Pet Ruffians,
>>> Jolly
>>> Pet Monster Mouth,  JW Pet Sphericon and Kong Classic.
>>> 
>>> Toys that have held up pretty well but have needed to be replaced after a
>>> few months are the Invincible Chain, Buddha 3 knot rope, Jacks Plubber
>>> Beaver, and the Kong Air Kong football.
>>> 
>>> I've had a lot of dog toys over the years.  Some of these toys are still
>>> around, but more because they don't get played with than because they are
>>> sturdy.
>>> 
>>> HTH
>>> Julie
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message----- From: Kody Keplinger
>>> Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 4:33 PM
>>> To: NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users
>>> Subject: [nagdu] Toy Suggestions
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hello all!
>>> 
>>> So one week ago today I began training with my first guide dog, a sweet
>>> Fidelco GSD named Corey (affectionately called Lady Cordelia a lot of the
>>> time because she can be a little high maintenance).  She's an absolute
>>> doll. Pretty perfect for me, really.
>>> 
>>> We went to PetCo today to get her some toys. I live in an apartment, so
>>> hard toys like bones are out for home (I have one I can give her if we're
>>> somewhere else, but not on the hardwood floor).  I picked up 3 things
>>> today, including a rope toy that, within half an hour, she'd already
>>> broken
>>> part of.  She's got those big teeth!
>>> 
>>> But it made me wonder - what are some of YOUR dog's favorite toys? And do
>>> you have suggestions for things I might get for Corey that won't make
>>> much
>>> noise if dropped but that are fairly durable? I know the Tuff toys are
>>> pretty good. Any other suggestions?
>>> 
>>> Thanks!
>>> 
>>> Kody and Corey
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