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The Square Ball
by Walker Parks | on September 14th, 2009 | in Toys

SquareBallHere’s a new chew-ball out from Ruff. The Square ball features heavy construction and thick rounded corners that make it look enviting enough to gnaw on, yourself, just to see what you’re missing. The hollow center is perfect for hiding jerkey-style strip treats.


Katie’s Bumpers
by Grayson Schaffer | on April 13th, 2009 | in Swag the Dog, Toys
Bottle Trackers

Bottle Trackers

Here’s a cool Boulder, Colorado-based company that’s started producing fun, colorful dog training equipment based on the more drab, standard hunting and obedience tools. These Bottle Trackers are hollow sections of firehose that can be filled with a single-serving water bottle for water retrieves or stuffed with scented rags for laying down scent trails. $14


Night Fetch Anyone?
by Grayson Schaffer | on April 7th, 2009 | in Swag the Dog, Toys
Glow Ball

Glow Ball

Here’s a new one from Chuckit!, maker of that simple-yet-genius tennis ball launcher. The Glow Ball is a glow-in-the-dark rubber ball that’s compatible with the ball launchers.