[nagdu] Toy Suggestions

Mark J. Cadigan kramc11 at gmail.com
Mon Apr 1 23:19:46 UTC 2013


Kody,

I find that toys by west paw design work well, also deer / moose / elk 
antlers depending on availability.  I have a large dog, and the "zogaflex" 
toys by west paw design so far can't be beet.





----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kody Keplinger" <kodytheduff at gmail.com>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 6:24 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Toy Suggestions


> 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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