Plush Dog Toys

Plush Dog Toys FAQs

What are plush dog toys made of?

Plush dog toys are typically made of soft fabrics like fleece, plush, or microfiber. Some may have stuffing inside to give them a cuddly feel.

Are plush dog toys safe for dogs to play with?

Yes, plush dog toys can be safe for dogs to play with as long as they are made with non-toxic materials and don't have any small parts that could be a choking hazard. However, some dogs may be aggressive chewers and can easily tear apart plush toys, which could lead to ingesting stuffing or parts of the toy.

Are plush dog toys suitable for all dog breeds?

Plush dog toys are suitable for most dog breeds, but it's important to consider your dog's size and chewing habits before choosing a toy. Larger dogs may need bigger toys that can withstand their stronger jaws, while smaller dogs may prefer smaller toys that are easier to carry and play with.

How do I clean a plush dog toy?

Most plush dog toys are machine washable. Check the label for care instructions, and wash the toy on a gentle cycle with mild detergent. Allow it to air dry thoroughly before giving it back to your dog.

Can I use plush dog toys for training?

Plush dog toys can be used for training, especially for reward-based training. Many plush toys come with squeakers or other noise-making devices that can be used as positive reinforcement for good behaviour.

How often should I replace my dog's plush toys?

Plush dog toys should be replaced when worn, torn, or damaged to avoid choking hazards. Rotating your dog's toys regularly is also a good idea to keep them interested and engaged.

Shop Plush Dog Toys in Canada

Soft and cuddly plush toys for dogs. Just like a hug. And who doesn't want to give a hug to their best friend? Plush dog toys are the perfect toy for dogs who love to snuggle, are obsessed with squeakers, and that like to play fetch in the house. Browse our selection of soft, fleecy, and squeaky plush toys for your dog's plush snuggling pleasure.

Every dog needs at least one soft, cuddly, and adorable plush dog toy. They are the perfect partner for an afternoon puppy nap and can be a useful tool to comfort a dog that is feeling anxious. Plush dog toys come in a variety of sizes and styles and are great for encouraging playtime indoors to help keep your dog active and happy.

At Homes Alive Pets, we carry a huge selection of plush dog toys. Most dogs love squeaky plush toys that encourage play and gentle chewing. Plush toys also make great gifts. The foutFit Birthday Cake Plush Toy can help your puppy feel appreciated on his special day.

Toy breeds and puppies will benefit from small plush dog toys that are lightweight and easy to carry around. Some stuffed toys for dogs can help reduce anxiety and provide comfort for nervous pups, like the Smart Pet Love Snuggle Puppy that has a heat pack and a pulsing heartbeat to provide a calming effect.

Stuffed dog toys can also be used to offer mental stimulation. Plush foraging toys, like the Zippy Paws Milk and cookies Burrow, are more than just a cute squeaky toy. Burrows are a fun puzzle that allows your dog to practice their natural foraging skills by learning to sniff out and pull small squeaky toys from the burrow.

Is there such a thing as an indestructible plush dog toy? Sadly, no, but some tough plush dog toys might be the next best thing for your tough dog. Tuffy Dog Toys are one of the most durable soft dog toys in Canada. Made with 7 layers of fabric and sewn together with 7 rows of stitching, these toys are made for dogs that like to play rough. Choose from our huge selection of Tuffy toys like Emery the Elephant Jr. It's rated as an 8 out of 10 on the Tuffy Toughness scale. Or go big with Girard the Giraffe. It's over 20 inches tall and a great choice if you are looking for a large-breed plush toy!

Having a small variety of dog toys on hand is a great way to keep your dog mentally and physically stimulated and keep playtime exciting. Shop our full selection of dog toys, including tough toys, puzzle toys, fetch toys, and many more dog toys to enrich your dog's daily routine, encourage exercise, and prevent boredom and destructive behaviours.