Description
KONG Goodie Bone with Rope is a chew toy and tug toy for dogs in one, featuring a rubber bone with a rope. This original red chew toy is recommended for adult dogs with moderate chewing intensity and is suitable for most dog breeds. Its shape resembles a bone, through which a cotton rope handle is threaded. Playing with the KONG rubber bone satisfies the instinctual need to chew and helps in learning proper chewing behaviors. The unique shape of this durable rubber toy makes it ideal for chewing. The natural cotton rope and its weaving provide cleaning properties for the dog's teeth, preventing tartar buildup and gum inflammation. The ends of the rope gently massage the dog's teeth and palate. The KONG tug toy can be used as a tugging toy as well as a flying fetch toy. Thanks to KONG's legendary durability and quality, it is recommended by dog trainers and veterinarians.
Benefits of KONG Goodie Bone with Rope: can be used as a chew toy, tug toy, and fetch toy; the way the rope is attached ensures a secure grip when the dog tugs on the bone; while chewing and wrestling with the tug toy, the dog cleans its teeth and gums and prevents plaque buildup, which can lead to inflammation and tartar formation; helps in learning proper chewing behaviors.
Benefits of playing with the KONG tug toy: shared activity strengthens the bond between the pet and its owner, builds relationship and trust, boosts confidence in anxious dogs, positively impacts the physical and emotional development of animals, provides a fun way to learn obedience through play, as the pet seeks to outsmart the owner and take the toy, it intensifies its thought processes, which positively affects its learning ability, serves as good exercise to strengthen the dog's muscles while satisfying its hunting instinct.
How to choose the right size: The size of the KONG Goodie Bone with Rope should be based on the weight of the adult dog, but this is a guideline. If you are unsure about which size KONG to choose, always opt for the larger one. Sizes: XS and M. KONG Size: KONG dimensions width x length (cm): For adult dogs weighing (kg): XS 2.5x8.3 up to 2 M 7x18.4 7-16.
How to start: Show the KONG to your dog. Present it in an excited voice. Do not give the toy immediately - let it be a hard-to-get reward for a moment. Encourage and draw the dog's attention to the rope and bone. Give the tug toy to your pet. Remember: KONG is designed with safety in mind, but no dog toy is indestructible. Observe how your dog plays with the toy until you are confident that you can leave your pet alone with the KONG. Regularly bend and check the toy for cracks. Discard worn and damaged KONGs immediately.
Tip: For a puppy, the KONG Puppy is a better choice. For a destructive dog, choose the KONG Extreme made from very tough rubber.
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