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The 11 Best Teething Toys for Puppies by Mary Jo Dilonardo

"The Yomp ChillChew Teether Toy is a soft yet durable silicone teether that is BPA- and phthalate-free. It’s made for soft to medium chewers that are between 15 and 60 pounds. It has a great shape to soothe your puppy's gums, with soft nubs all around the sides for an added massage. Plus, it can also be used frozen. 

If your pup requires an incentive, this chew toy has built-in slots so you can insert treats. We also appreciate that it’s dishwasher safe so it’s easy to maintain and keep clean. Our tester dog enjoyed playing a bit of tug of war with the toy as well as licking the treats and gnawing on it independently. The sturdy material prevented her from removing any chunks or leaving any chew marks on the toy. (Mary Jo Dilonardo 'The 11 Best Teething Toys for Puppies' 03/21/2025).

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10 Fun Ideas for Pet-Friendly Events: From Bark Parties to Adoption Days

Dogs bring joy, companionship, and unconditional love into our lives, and it's only natural that we want to include them in our social activities. Whether you're a pet owner or simply love animals, organizing or attending pet-friendly events can be a delightful way to connect with fellow pet enthusiasts. From festive bark parties to heartwarming adoption days, there are countless ways to enjoy and celebrate life with our furry friends.

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Eco-Friendly Dog Products: Sustainable Choices for Your Pet

Being eco-friendly can mean wanting to eliminate waste, choosing more responsibly sourced or manufactured products, choosing to recycle or only buy used ones. For pet parents, the easiest first step is eliminating plastic poop collection bags. It is estimated there are 70-90 million dogs in the USA alone and each dog makes a deposit 1-2 times a day. If every household was using plastic waste collection bags it would add 43-65 billion bags to the environment each year in America alone. Embrace biodegradable waste collection bags today and help bring that number down to 0.

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