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Pet ownership is filled with challenges and responsibilities and an anxious dog or stressful situations present unique challenges.
The Expert
Dr. Rebecca Greenstein, B.Sc., D.V.M., is a veterinary medical advisor for Rover.
Separation anxiety isnt the only source, though.
Shop The Best Toys For Dogs With Anxiety
In a hurry?
Here are the top picks for the best calming dog toys.
One reviewer wrote: I was hesitant to buy due to the price but it is worth every penny.
He LOVES his Buddy.
Materials: certified-safe plush |Available sizes: one size (but available in five colors)
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I now own 4 Kongs and will buy a couple more.
I love that these can go through the dishwasher, too.
One reviewer wrote: Greatest invention ever!
I have a high energy lab puppy.
[…] He loves working for his food.
Keeps him busy, mentally occupied, helps him digest better and makes mealtime fun!
I highly recommend this to anyone.
Materials: natural rubber |Available sizes: Mini, Small, Large, XLarge
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Thats where theRHL squeaky toycomes in.
The materials are also eco-friendly, safe, and non-toxic.
It even floats on water.
One reviewer wrote: Our dog is very anxious.
We call this her stress ball.
She is afraid of thunder and fireworks.
We are having construction done in our house and every time things are moved around she gets anxious.
Materials: natural rubber |Available sizes: Small Dog, Medium/Large Dog
5. you could get it in multiple colors and even a few multi-packs.
One reviewer wrote: When we first brought our anxious rescue home these were great for him.
[…] They clean great by tossing them in the dishwasher.
He loves spray cheese on these.
One reviewer wrote: My dog Luna has anxiety due to past issues of abuse.
Its so soft and comfortable.
She seems very relaxed and protected in it and she loves the softness.
