Practical Pet Toys - From Cat and Dog Treats to Non-Edible Playthings

Cat and dog treats and toys come in all shapes and sizes. However, some offer more than a little playtime or a tasty snack for your dog or cat. Pet supply companies are constantly trying to come up with new innovations to enhance their products in ways that benefit the owner and the pet. Before you run out and buy your next cat toy or dog treat, learn more about the practical side of pet accessories and supplies. These items could make your life far easier depending on your pet's needs as well as your own!

Make Time with the Kong for Dogs

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You love spending time with your furry friend, but there are moments when life calls you away. Even if you spend a great deal of time at home, you simply cannot spend every waking moment entertaining your dog. This can become an issue for some pets, who desire your attention, perhaps even more so when they know you are in the house and accessible. This is where the Kong can save your sanity, and help keep your pet happy.

Practical Pet Toys - From Cat and Dog Treats to Non-Edible Playthings

Add a few dog treats to any Kong toy and canines will busy themselves for long periods of time. Most Kongs are a good choice in terms of safety because they are a whole piece and contain no tiny parts that could break off. Although you should always check in on your pet while he or she plays with a chew toy, Kongs are less likely to become a choking hazard. Enjoy quiet time and keep your pet interested by occasionally changing out the dog treats you use. A new flavor will make the Kong an exciting addition to your pet's day.

Greenies Pill Pockets for Cats

Any cat owner knows the challenges that can come with feeding your pet a pill. You must follow the doctor's orders, but your cat has other plans. Some owners are very uncomfortable with forcing their pet's mouth open to make him or her swallow a pill. This is not a pleasant activity, so it is understandable why some cat owners are reluctant to do it.

Greenies came up with a compromise that gets felines to take their medicine without the rough handling, scratches and frustration. Pill Pockets cat treats are designed with a small opening inside the treat. Just about any size medication can fit inside the pill pocket. The biscuit covering will convince your cat to chew and swallow what he or she believes to be a simple cat treat. This simple solution can save pet owners an enormous headache and a need for band aids!

Dental Treats for All Pets

You have probably sent he many different dental pet treats available today. While there are many brands to choose from, some offering natural ingredients some a stronger recipe, these can greatly benefit pet and owner. The first benefit is obvious: less nasty smelling breath to endure while you spend quality time with your cat or dog. However, there are also health benefits for your pet that many of these treats offer. For example, many are shaped to work between teeth while chewing and remove food and debris from the gums. Some even include ingredients that provide antioxidants and other benefits to keep your pet's smile shining and healthy!

Practical Pet Toys - From Cat and Dog Treats to Non-Edible Playthings

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