The Best Dog Toys for Every Playful Pup

Specifically designed for fetching, this rubber ball toy is extra bouncy. It even floats, so it’s great for outings to your favorite lake or beach. And with its bright orange color, you’ll never lose sight of it. If your dog loves to go long, consider adding the Chuckit! Classic Ball Launcher, which allows you to effortlessly throw three times farther.

KONG’s Cozie dog plush toy is seriously soft, making it the perfect cuddle buddy. After naptime, it’s ready for playtime with a fun squeaker and durable, double-layer construction.

This interactive dog toy provides your pet with mental stimulation to keep their mind healthy. Simply hide treats under the sliding disks, and let your super-sniffing sleuth get to work. It features two different levels of difficulty, so even the most experienced treat detectives won’t get bored.

Behold, the ultimate tug-of-war-toy for dogs! Made in the USA with cotton rope and splinter-resistant bones, this dog rope toy offers a chance to gnaw, paw and play. It’s ideal for pups who love a good nosh (and can even help support healthy teeth and gums!), but it’s not designed for super-heavy chewers.

This tried-and-true dog chew toy is made from durable natural rubber that bounces with the best of them. Plus, the hollow design makes it easy to stuff with snacks or peanut butter, adding an extra element of entertainment that’s great for preventing boredom and providing mental stimulation.

Who says you shouldn’t play with your food? Treat dispensing toys are great for engaging pups and preventing boredom. This one rolls, bounces and floats in water, making it a literal “on-the-go” snack. Fill it with healthy dog treats, or with your dog’s dinner kibble to transform mealtime into playtime.

Teething puppies need to chew, chew, chew—and as many pet parents have discovered, sometimes shoes are on the menu. Save your stuff with these rubber pacifiers. Designed specifically for chompy puppies, the raised nubs soothe gum pain while helping to clean teeth and reduce tartar.

Hide-and-seek dog toys are a great way to provide mental enrichment. Featuring everyone’s favorite dip, this deliciously cute puzzle toy is stuffed with hideable lime, chip, and avocado plushies your pup will love discovering again and again (and again).

Many dogs love the satisfying squeak of freshly caught “prey.” With extra-long bodies and plush-yet-durable fabric, these squeaky toys are perfect for pooches who like to play fetch or toss their toys around themselves. While not designed for robust chewers, they’re highly recommended for aggressive cuddlers.

Have a big-boned bestie? This 9×9-inch Frisbee-style fetch toy from KONG is available in a large size that’s perfect for bigger bites. Crafted from durable rubber, it’s soft and flexible enough to soar across the doggy park, and is gentle on your dog’s teeth and gums.

If your pup has a gnarly gnaw, you’ll want to look for a long-lasting, super-strength toy that can stand up to the toughest of chewers. Made from a combination of real wood and ultra-durable synthetic materials, this clever stick-like toy smells like real wood and even floats in water.