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Būmi is Perfect Dog Toy for Labs that like to Tug!We all know Labs love to fetch dog balls, but apparently they love to chew and play tug-of-war, too!"I'm always looking for new toys that my dogs will not destroy. I was at a local pet store when I noticed the Bumi and the Tux toys. I bought one of each fully expecting to throw one away before the end of the day. That still hasn't happened. My 6 year old lab, Tacoma has been trying to chew through the Tux since we got it, but he hasn't had any...more >
Būmi is great for pulling and tugging "I have 2 Bichon Frise but last year I brought my first American Staffordshire Terrier. I was told she would be a tough chewer, boy was that an understatement. She chewed through everything and still does. I had a hard time finding a tough chewer toy but I found it. My pups ultimate favorite toy and mine is the Bumi. Sky and her father Rosco go to town on a tug of war contest for hours at end. It's great because she gets all of her energy out and layes out...more >
Lewis is a Golden Retriever/Standard Poodle mix, most commonly known as a Goldendoodle. Himself, his brother Jack, and his sister Zoe all joined my family (and extended family) this past May. Lewis lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico and goes to work at a vineyard with me everyday. (The others live in Minnesota and South Dakota, and both got gifted a Hurley at our last reunion!)Since May we have been able to reunite the pups in Colorado to play in the snow, in New Mexico to hike and play...more >
Lily Mae is a four year old Labrador Retriever from Colorado Springs that recently got a new step sister, who is sort of a bed hog. But you can't blame her new sister for having good taste in dog beds... and when you are 120 pound Alaska Malamute, you're bound to take up a log of space! “After I got married, I inherited a 120lb Alaskan Malamute who almost immediately claimed my Dog Lily's old dog bed for her own. I looked far and wide for a new dog bed that was attractive, durable, washable,...more >
Some dog breeds have a reputaion for being tough on their dog toys. However, many times it just comes down to the individual dog - regardless of the breed. Who knows why some dogs love to chew so much? But who are we to judge what's fun or not fun!? Bullitt is the perfect example of an unexpected tough chewer. Bill and Lisa (Bullitt's parents) explain: “Bullitt is our third golden. The other two never destroyed toys. Then came Bullitt... We are grateful...more >
Bridger and Autumn are quite the canine campers. Bridger is a four year old Yellow Lab and Autumn is a 2 year old Golden Lab mix from Kentucky. They were lucky enough to get adopted by some loving, active humans that like to go camping... and what dog doesn't like camping! Even when they are away from home, these dogs keep their favorite dog toys close: Hurley dog bone and the Būmi tug toy. “We volunteer at a lab rescue so naturally we have adopted a couple of dogs that like most labs...more >
Meet Cabo & Emmy. Cabo is a six and a half year old Pembroke Welsh Corgi and Emmy is a very safisticated Domestic Shorthair that is twice Cabo's age. This pup and feline are both huge fans of West Paw Design. These Nature Nap flat mats are long-lasting, easy to wash (over and over) and best of all "Cabo and Emmy both love this bed! They say it's warm and comfy." Cabo is also a huge fan of the Zisc dog frisbee. He is known to love them to death (biting out the middle of the Ziscs...more >
All dogs are born with some amazingly strong jaws... but some dogs are in a whole other category. Meet Reba. She is a two and a half year old Pit Bull from California. This sweet little girl can put dog toys to the test! It is rare when a dog can damage a Tux dog toy... but Reba manages to eventually do it. However, Reba's Mom is delighted that the Tux dog toy lasts about a month before Reba can destroy it. No other dog toy comes close to lasting that long - and Reba loves these...more >
Dogs come in many shapes and sizes, with varying levels of powerful chompers. Some dogs can be very tough on toys... even when they are just playing fetch. Echo is one of those dogs with the strong toy-killing jaws. Luckily for Echo, Zogoflex dog toys are super tough, float - with multiple dog toy designs for both playing and chewing. Echo is a 3 year old German Shepherd. His favorite dog toy is the play dog toy called Būmi. The Būmi dog toy holds up to...more >
Wally is a good looking, 4 year old, Pembroke Welsh Corgi from Gregory, South Dakota. Wally and his human Mom love dog toys and the Bumper Beds made in Montana by West Paw Design. Tiffany recently sent us this note with a few photos of Wally:“I love love love this company. My boy destroys everything immediately but not the west paw toys! He has had both sizes of frisbees but lost the little one in the lake. His large frisbee is his best friend. He carries that thing around...more >
Trying to find the right dog toy for your pooch can be frustrating (not to mention expesive). West Paw Design dog toys made from Zogoflex material are durable, so they are great for dogs that are tough on toys. While each Zogoflex dog toy is guaranteed, some of the toys are designed to be chewed while others are designed to be durable fetching toys (but not to be left with the dog to chew the toy). It is common that when a customer discovers how durable our Zogoflex dog toys...more >
The Tux dog toy is designed for dogs that love to chew. Luna is just that - a two and half year old Border Collie / Golden Retriever mix that loves to chew and play. We recently received this note: "Luna LOVES to chew but the Tux is super strong and is by far her favorite toy. Her original Tux is over a year old and still holding up to daily play. The tux has a great random bounce, and Luna loves the three nobs to grab and chew on.Great design! Keep up the good work."...more >
Aniak is the proud mother to a baby Northern Sea Otter at the Seattle Aquarium. This new baby girl arrived January 14th, 2012 and a month later was already starting to explore her surroundings and beginning to swim. At the time of this photo, this little Sea Otter still had not been named. What was known was that she had taken to playing with her water dog toys: Zisc and Tux from West Paw Design! These dog toys are great for water play since they float... and are...more >
A large organic dog bed has enough room for one large dog... and a Mr. Kitty too! Life is full of surprises, and for Maya, a 15 year old black lab, that surprise came in the form of a 7 month old fuzz-ball. Mr. Kitty was adopted from the local animal shelter in Bozeman, Montana and as soon as he got home he instantly saught out Maya and cuddled up with her. They've been best friends ever since. Wherever Maya is found, Mr. Kitty is always right with her. He often kneads...more >
Dog frisbees come in many shapes, sizes and strengths. Dogs that love frisbees, typically love them to death. So when Bill found the Zisc dog frisbee for his Golden Retriever Maggi, it was a dream come true. They found a durable dog frisbee that lasts years instead of days. The Zisc frisbee is Maggi's favorite dog toy... but don't take our word for it: Buy Zisc Maggi loves disks, but destroyed everything we brought home for her. She is curious and energetic and...more >
This little dog is a Papillon named Dani, and lives in Lincoln, Nebraska. At a wise 6 years old, this little doggie-princess knows how important it is to be comfy. Dani is sure to get her doggie-beauty sleep no matter where she might be. She travels around the house with her fabric plush dog toy in tow, and when the moment hits, she drops her dog toy and uses it as a pillow to rest her head. She has many pillows of all shapes and sizes, including the Madison Moose, the...more >
Strong and cute is how we would describe both the power-chewing dog from New York called Yorrick and his chew dog toy from Montana called Hurley. West Paw Design received this letter of thanks from Yorrick's best friend Amy:I wanted to thank your company for creating a dog toy that is (although you don't take credit for it) truly indestructible! I am the owner of a 35 pound Basset/Lab mix named Yorrick who is the definition of a power chewer. He chewed his way through the...more >
When it comes to living a relaxed life - humans can learn a lot from cats. We recently received a note from one of our customers in the UK. Kath lives in the town of Reading and has a four-cat-household. She currently has two Organic Bumper Beds for her four kitties. In her note to us, Kath included a picture of Henry - the cat that has mastered the art of relaxing, thanks to the perfect cat bed!"I frequently find Henry in this state in the Bumper Bed at the top of the...more >
Xue and Keila posted their tug-of-war video to our Facebook page... and wow can these two pit bulls tug! We were happy to see the dogs enjoying a playful tug game with the Būmi® dog toy. As you can see, the Būmi is a perfect tug dog toy. The combination of durability along with the toys ability to stretch and bounce back make it great for tough dogs. We don't recommend the Būmi as a chew toy, but are happy to see that Xue and Keila have the super strong Tux and...more >
Meet Hoochie, a one and a half year old American Bull Dog from Bedford, Pennsylvania. We recently received a note from Hoochie's owner Dana thanking us for making Hoochie's favorite dog toy:"I have struggled to find a toy that would last for more than a couple of weeks. I had gone to the show in Hershey and found the bumi. This dog toy has been a great find and lasts for a couple of months. We have re-named the bumi, we refer to it as the "S". She knows...more >
Cindy recently sent us a thank you note for helping her cat, Yoda, transition easily from their place in the Caribbean to the United States. Moving is hard on animals - especially cats, so we were thrilled to hear that our cat beds helped the move go smoothly for Yoda!I rescued a two week old orphaned cat (Yoda) while living in the caribbean (I'm originally from New Hampshire) and after a year there together, I decided to move back to the states. I was very stressed out about moving...more >
Meet two terriers that play tough and rest in comfort. Chance is a mutt terrier (that looks like a Silky or Yorkie terrier) that is around three and Bandit is an 11 week old Jack Russell pup. Bandit is not only cute, but comes from a family of models. Rumor has it that Bandit has some sisters that have modeled for Ralph Lauren and Banana Republic! However, if you ask us, Bandit is the lucky dog of the family - with such great toys to play with and comfy spots to rest....more >
German dogs sniff out comfort with the super comfy, eco-friendly dog bed called the Eco Drop. Meet Kinga and Veilchen, two ex-stray dogs that live in Germany and seek everything comfortable. Thus this round dog bed is a dream come true for these girls! It looks like a bean-bag for dogs, but is filled with 100% recycled IntelliLoft® filling - which feels much more like a large pillow bed than a bean-bag. The fabric on the outside of the round dog bed is also made from...more >
Meet Elliot and Emmett - two orange cats from Issaquah, Washington that have good taste in luxury cat beds. Elliot is a senior kitty cat (14 years old) that previously had an extra-small Bumper Bed all to himself - he loved it. Elliot is a special-needs cat, born with a congenital neurological problem that makes him a bit unsteady on his feet (cerebellar hypoplasia). Luckily Elliot's mom is a veterinarian, and can take great care of him. It was another human friend, Dr. Baker (...more >
Meet Elsie, a short haired tabby cat with a whole lotta attitude.While we don't know all of Elsie's history, we do know that this cute cat has traveled quite a lot, has had some tough days in her past and now loves to rest on her comfortable cat mat. Currently, Elsie lives in Bishop, CA with some lovely humans in complete cat comfort. Elsie is a rescue cat from Hurricane Katrina and judging by her lack of teeth, her human family thinks she may be around 7 or 8 years old. Elsie...more >
Another great review on a few of our dog toys... but from an unexpected source - the otters of the Seattle Aquarium!I am the owner of a small business called Secondhand Hound. In addition to this business, I am also employed with the Seattle Aquarium. Since West Paw Design toys are so durable and I have had great success with them for my dogs, I introduced the mammal staff to them and they were a big hit! After they were approved for use, the huck and the tux were...more >
Our new Eco Drop bed for dogs and cats has received rave reviews since it was introduced this summer. Dogster.com editor Janine Kahn said,“I wound up taking the bed home for my Italian, Mr. Moxie, to try and it is now his favorite thing next to walks and treats. He used to try to sneak into our bed at night but is now content to nest in the new bed and will lounge in it for hours at a time. Definitely four paws up, five if we had an extra paw!”Pets revel in the Eco Drop’s double-stuffed...more >
Floating dog toy Hurley gets much thanks from Riley - the beach dog that is tough on dog toys and loves water.Meet Riley, a 1 1/2 year old Goldendoodle that loves water and loves to destroy toys. Riley's owner, Cora, recently sent West Paw Design this thank you letter along with a few pictures of Riley and Brigit (Riley's Mom): Go to Hurley Riley on his surf board with his favorite floating dog toy that is so durable, he can't destroy it.Riley and is Mom, Brigit, hanging out at the...more >
West Paw Design recently received this ransom note: Ransom notes are new for us. We were too scared to get the authorities involved, so we just opted to comply to the request of indestructible dog. Of course, we were more than happy to comply since all of our Zogoflex dog toys are guaranteed. So the new question going around the office is: Who would win in a fight: "Indestrutable Dog" or "Superman"??? More Reviews Share your Story Go to Būmi more >
We love all of our Fans! Before the day of Facebook, we would receive pictures of dogs with our eco-friendly dog toys and fun notes by mail. Then we began to get emails more often from fans. Now we are noticing that many of our fans are posting their thoughts and reviews right to our Facebook page for everyone to see. These toy reviews showing their dog with their favorite toy are so much fun they are guaranteed to bring a smile to your face. So for all of you not yet on Facebook, we thought we...more >
Būmi® is unlike any other interactive dog toy, just ask Jackson:“Jackson is our 1 year old rambunctious golden retriever. Toys usually don't last more than a few days. I bought him a Bumi last month and it hasn't left his side since. He takes it with him to eat, it ends up in the water bowl when he drinks, he sleeps with it, chases it, tugs it, and generally carries it around everywhere he goes. This toy has made him a very, very happy boy.” More Reviews Share your Story Go to Būmi more >
Having a soar or injured back is no fun - for dogs or humans! Recently, West Paw was able to help out an injured four-legged friend with one of our comfy Bumper Beds. Marni, the dogs owner, sent us this letter:A few weeks ago, I noticed Barkley was sleeping on the floor more often (than on the couch), so I decided to buy him a dog bed. He has preferred the couch for years now, so he hadn't had a dog bed in years. I was nervous, spending a significant amount of money on a dog bed I wasn't...more >
Budda, the typing dog from Brooklyn, WI sent us this letter:Dear West Paw Humans:My dad said I should write this letter asking for replacement toys since I was the one who chewed them up. Typing is kind of hard with big hairy paws, so please pardon any spelling or grammar errors. I am a 76-pound two-year old Labador named Budda. Some humans complain that my name should be spelled "Buddha" but it all sounds the same to me.On August 13th 2009 my dad ordered two large Hucks, two large Ziscs and...more >
In Indianapolis, Indiana there are two very loved pups: Sheila and Charlie. Marci, owner of both dogs, says that they are power chewers and love to put products to the test! Sheila, an 11-year-old Shepherd/Chow mix and Charlie, a 3-year-old Catahoula Leopard Hound have had several of our Zogoflex® toys for about 3 and a half weeks now and it looks like they’ll have them a few more! Sheila loves that Marci brings the Tux® with treats and Charlie’s favorite is the Būmi® - it flexes more...more >
Holloway is a White German Shepherd and is just turning one. Holloway has put the Zisc dog frisbee to the test for that past 6 months - especially during the worst of his teething stage. Yet, the Zisc® dog frisbee toy is still undamaged and in great condition. Holloway's owner, Shane, wrote us to say thanks for such a great product. The Zisc frisbee is not only a great dog toy, but has been a good training tool for Holloway's future "Frisbee career."Career or no career - be sure...more >
There is no such thing as too many frisbee dog toys to Bailey!West Paw Design received this quick email about the super, durable Zisc dog frisbee... and we just couldn't help but smile:"I thought I should send you a copy of my 9-year-old boy, Bailey. He has 4 of your Frisbees and 3 others in his mouth at the same time!" -StacyWow - does life get any better for a dog that likes to play fetch?! Thanks for the picture. PS - We can't help but deduce that Bailey chooses Zisc frisbee...more >
Montana dog stays warm with Reknitz® dog sweater!Meet Qi Li, a two-year-old Shih Tzu that lives in Billings, Montana. This little princess has been keeping warm the past 2 months with her new dog sweater...made from reclaimed cotton. Qi Li's owners bought the Reknitz dog sweater from local pet store Lovable Pets Boutique. They love that the dog sweater is made from reclaimed cotton fibers and how it fits. The Reknitz sweater is not the only West Paw Design product in...more >
West Paw Design recently received a letter from the owner of Walt and Kirk. The letter explained that Walt's Zisc® dog frisbee had "died a natural death." Walt (the Border Collie) enjoyed the endless exercise he got from the Zisc dog toy, so his owner purchased another replacement before sending back the Zisc frisbee that suffered the "terminal damage." Walt's owner explained that nothing was too good for Walt and therefore Walt deserved one to play with while...more >
Canine Creek Pet Wash & Boutique in Tehachapi, California loves to sell West Paw Design... their customer's letter below explains exactly why: "It’s my BUMI. No, it’s mine. Raising Guide Dog Puppies can be a full time job, especially when it comes to recreational entertainment. Finding toys for them to chew on and play with is easy. Finding one that they really like and that will last is a daunting task. Three months ago, after getting a seven month old...more >
Meet Guido Luigi (5) and Macy (4); 2 Boxers that just love their West Paw Design Zogoflex® dog toys! Their human, Kristin, sent us these gorgeous photo's along with some feedback that we have turned into a poem. Kristin wanted to highlight that they have had these toys for over a year where as other toys are destroyed in just a few hours. She loves that the toys are USA made and Eco friendly. The four legged beauties love the durability. I dare say - this is a match made in doggie heaven!These...more >
It is so hard to explain Bumi®, so we were so happy to receive another great video showing just how fun it is for dogs. Meet Kemi, a lab, and her sister, Misha, a Victorian Bulldog. These two girls love the Bumi... so much that they don't even bother with their other toys anymore. Of course, the video speaks for itself and shows just how much these young pups love the Bumi. Kemi & Misha's owner, Athena, had this to say:"I've had the large Bumi tug toy for around 3 months now. It...more >
Dogtopia of Dulles, Virginia is a dog daycare & boarding facility that loves West Paw Design's Zogoflex dog toys! Taylor and Art, Dogtopia's owners, say that their 2000+ dogs that visit their facility a month love to play with the durable dog chew toys. Art says that his 17 month old Boxer, Mathilda - loves to play with her Zisc dog frisbee! She loves that the Zisc dog toy is both chewable AND flexible.Art is impressed with the fact the Mathilda has played with it for four months and...more >
Meet the adventurous trio of Kai, Primadonna, and Smudge! These water dogs are from Orange County, CA and do they ever love to swim! Whether it is in a pool or in the great outdoors, they make sure to bring their favorite toy, the Zisc dog frisbee! They discovered the Zisc dog toy two years ago, and their human Dad is sure to keep at least 2 dog frisbees on hand at all times. “The fact that these dog frisbees float and are highly visible on top of the water is a huge bonus. My girls...more >
Meet Buster, a two and a half year old Boston Terrier. This lucky eco-pup from Cincinnati, Ohio was a winner of an Organic Bumper Bed and Tux® toy in a contest last July. He loves this eco-friendly bed and even shares it with his two year old sister named Gretel. Buster's owner wrote us a fun email, but as they say - a picture is worth a thousand words:"Buster loves being able to rest his head on the big cushiony edge of the bed. He seems much more comfortable than his in his older bed...more >
We were happy to get a fun little video from Dorrie and Theo playing with our newest Zogoflex toy, called the Bumi! They love it! More Reviews Share your Story Go to Būmi more >
LucyRosieMaileeThis trio of adorable Labrador’s Lucy, Rosie and Mailee love to chew. Because they are such great dogs Evan and Christen like to provide them with tough toys to keep their mouths happy and busy - but they were becoming skeptical of toys that claim to be made for “tough chewers” ever since a $30 bone, the last straw, was shredded in 5 minutes...Evan and Christen’s feet are still finding the remains of the less than tough, over-priced, plastic toy in their carpet. They...more >
Little Yoko from the Bay Area in California melted our hearts with this picture and letter: As an eco-friendly household these organic beds mean a lot to us. In addition, Yoko, our beloved dog, loved them from day one which was great considering that she disliked all other kind of beds. She is a 3 years old Yorkie/Poodle mix. We bought the 1rst bed when she was a pup then the 2nd one a year later. These beds are beautiful, well made, comfy, sturdy & years later show no sign of...more >
Robert Espinosa is the owner of the first cage-free daycare and boarding facility in Midtown Sacramento. With tons room to run, it’s non stop play time at the Grateful Dog Daycare and the only toys that hold up to everyday all day play are the Hurley and Tux® . The first Hurley® Robert bought in October of 2008 has taunted the mouths of Mastiffs, mini Dachshunds and all sizes in between since his opening in February 2009...and it’s still in play today. Robert believes the...more >
Sterling prefers West Paw Design beds over the competition’s....Sterling is a 6 year old half Blue Point and half Siamese feline from Tacoma, Washington. Sterling’s human mom got him a cat tree two years ago but wanted something soft and comfy to go on the top tier for him to lay on. She purchased one of our Nature Naps that fit perfectly. Sterling loves to sit high up on the cat tree so he can keep an eye or two on the bird feeder... and what cat wouldn’t! His mom tried a couple of...more >
Abby Louise is a 12 year old Retriever Mix who suffers from arthritis and old bones. Though she's young at heart, Abby's body has been having more and more problems with getting in and out of pillow dog beds. That's why Linda, Abby's mom, purchased a West Paw Design AdventuRest Dog Mat. The AdventuRest is padded for comfort yet the flat surface allows Abby to easily walk on and off without strain on her legs. Linda is so happy with the ease that the Adventurest Dog Mat allows her elderly dog...more >
George loves his super comfortable, new dog bed! Thank goodness it is a big bed, because it looks like George isn't the only one who likes the new bed... George is a pure bred 1 1/4 year old Basset hound from our own local town of Bozeman, Montana! After getting a Tuckered Out® bed, he immediately made himself comfortable and offered to take the tag off himself! The new bed makes all of his strategic bird chasing worth it to come inside to a nice warm and cozy snooze! According to...more >
Eco Nap is purrrfect! Hello Everyone, my name is Snowflake and I live in New York. I just want you to know up front that I am usually not in the business of giving reviews because nothing really satisfies my finicky nature. However, my favorite human, Sara, bought me the most comfortable bed a few months back that I just had to speak up. You guys, this Eco Nap is better than organic catnip sprinkled on a freshly caught mouse. It’s super soft, looks almost as good as I do and is so easy to...more >
Bella jumping for joy over her Zisc! Bella is a flying Rottweiler/Irish Setter mix from Grand Rapids, Michigan that loves to fetch! Her favorite toy is the Zisc. This 2 year old, 75 pound machine is so impressive to watch fly through the air that she actually stops traffic! When people come over, the first thing they want to see is the Zisc®. They actually have people line up to be the next to throw! When Bella was first adopted from the local Human Society, her human parents purchased...more >
Epileptic dog keeps happy and healthy with Zisc dog toy! The Zisc dog frisbee keeps Alfred happy AND healthy in Terrebonne, Québec , Canada. Meet Alfred a 2 year old golden retriever mix. Alfred and his mom Celine discovered the Zisc and it was an instant success. Celine likes the Zisc® because it is lightweight and flexible. It can be thrown 50 feet easily and flies straight. Alfred likes the texture. It is gentle on his teeth and fun to carry around folded in half. Most importantly Alfred...more >
We aren't talking about English Muffins - Bagel is an English Bulldog! Bagel is a ferocious chewer - But Hurley lives up to the hype! Bagel is a two year old English Bulldog from Windham, Maine and his favorite toy is his Hurley®! We aren't talking about an English Muffin, Bagel is an English Bulldog with an enormous craving to chew! Bagel's parents were so glad to find Hurley - finally a product that lives up to the hype and West Paw Design will Guarantee it! Hurley has survived more than 10...more >
Hurley dog toy saves furniture from Bullmastiff Sophie is a youthful California girl... that likes to chew! So it is no surprise that she has fallen in love with West Paw Design Zogoflex® guaranteed tough dog toys! Her parents were so kind to send a Thank you note to us: "Our girl, Sophie, LOVES her Zogoflex toys. Sophie is a 9 month old Bullmastiff and she is a serious chewer. She owns 2 Hurleys, 2 Hucks, and one of the new Tux. She did cause enough damage to one of the Hurleys...more >
Don't forget about the cats! When it comes to beds, cats don't always share! "Buddy" the cat sure is proof of that! But who can blame Buddy?? Don't we all need a nice place to rest?! Read Buddy's story for yourself: "Thank you so much for making such quality, comfy beds! My cat, Buddy, kept taking over my dog Vixen's West Paw bed until I got him his own last weekend. Now he leaves the dog bed alone and curls up on his own for hours on end. And Vixen gets to hang out on her bed, too. She'...more >
Floating dog toy that is easy to retrieve and can't be chewed up! Sadie is a 2½ year old Black Labrador Retriever from Grand Rapids, Michigan who loves that the Hurley® floats in the lake and is easy to retrieve. Sadie's owners are impressed that a floating toy is also durable enough to survive the powerful chewing of their black labs: "Having 3 Black Labs over the last 9 years we have tried many, many toys and also any that are for playing in the lake. The Hurley is the most durable we have...more >
Zogoflex is a hit Down Under! Ruby is a 1.5 year old dog from "Down Under" that loves West Paw Design's Zogoflex® toys. Luckily for her dog friends - Ruby is good at sharing her Huck and Hurley® toys. Of course, as a rescue dog from Sydney Dogs and Cats Home, Ruby learned how to share and get along well with others before getting adopted by her human mom, Helen. Helen loves the quality and design of the dog toys by West Paw Design. "Ordering was simple, fast, and efficient! I'm happy to...more >
Swiss dogs approve Tux®; for car rides. West Paw Design recently received this fun thank you: "Hello, I am a veterinarian in Switzerland and recently received an order of two TUX®. I wanted to let you know that these are the best toys EVER. We give them 5 stars, and keep up the good work! Enclosed are pictures of yellow lab "Emily" and french beauceron shepherd (80lb) "Boheme" ready to go on a car ride..with their TUX! Regard, Celine Switzerland" More Reviews Share your Story Go to...more >
Tilly loves her Huck so much she sleeps with it! Why does little Tilly O'Mally sleep with her Huck?!?! Could it be because Tilly O'Mally actually chews herself to sleep? Or perhaps it is just the simple fact that Tilly loves her Huck dog toy so much that she doesn't want her owners to take it away while she sleeps. Tilly O'Mally, age 6, from Stevensville, Montana works 4-5 hours a day... chewing unmercifully. Her human parents have tried to explain to her that after she damages the toys that...more >
After finally out growing her puppy instinct to chew up everything, Cyndi’s owner Jeni decided to reward her “four year old puppy” with a nice new dog bed from West Paw Design. Unfortunately for Cyndi, the other four legged furry kids in the house also really like the new bed and Cyndi is usually forced to retreat back to the ottoman or join the “people” on the couch. Since there are regularly two or three cats piled atop of the bed, out numbering Cyndi - the poor puppy has received the...more >
Just Dogs! Just Volunteers! Just Sleep! Max and Mollie spent the day as volunteer workers, but instead of "will work for treats" demands changed to "will work for West Paw Bumper Beds®!" A friend was opening a new "Just Dogs! Gourmet store" in Shreveport, LA and Max, Mollie, and their owner Sharon spent the day as volunteer workers. Max, the westie, and Mollie, the scotty, found that once you got in a West Paw Design bed....you couldn't get out....and if for some reason, you did get out, you...more >
Django writes West Paw Design a Thank you letter for Zisc® After destroying the ultra tough Zisc dog frisbee, Django gets a free replacement. Meet destructive Django, a 14 month old Lab mix from Salisbury, Maryland. Django was recently able to damage one of West Paw Design's very tough flying dog toy frisbees called the Zisc. Made from Zogoflex®, this flying dog toy is not only durable, but floats too! Django's puppy chewing habits occasionally gets the best of him while playing fetch...more >
Hannah pleads for West Paw Design to convince her mom to buy more beds. Hannah is a 2 year old Rat Terrier from Pennsylvania who absolutely loves her Nature Nap bed from West Paw Design. Her Mom thought that Hannah would be able to share the bed with other dogs, but Hannah has different ideas! Hannah often gets the bed dirty, and there is a suspicion that she does this on purpose, because it causes her mom to wash and dry the bed - and Hannah loves the smell of the bed when it comes out of the...more >
Reading Paws give the Hurley dog toy a 5 Paw Rating! Erica, Kalua and Abbi are true fans Erica (the chewer), Kalua (aka Hula Kalua) and Abbi (Snuggle Puppy) are not your average Retrievers. The truth is, they are all highly trained service dogs and - in our opinion - the pick of their litters! This trio's favorite service is to join children at local schools, libraries and major book stores for reading time through a program called Reading Paws. Their patience, undivided attention and snuggle...more >
New Jersey dogs know how to kick back and get comfortable! No matter if Toby is at home or at the office, Toby always has a West Paw Design bed nearby. Toby is an eight month old Parson Russell Terrier who goes to work everyday, where he promptly jumps into his soft Bumper Bed® and chews his rawhide. After some rigorous chewing, it is routine for Toby to fall asleep and nap until noon! At home, Toby has an orange Eco Nap®. The kitchen tile is hard and cold, so Toby actually drags the Eco Nap...more >
Little Pico gets a lot of warmth with his XS Reknitz® sweater this fall Pico is a one year old, playful Chihuahua mix that lives in Helena, Montana. Even though it is early September, the weather has already started to get cold. With his short hair and his small size, he gets cold quickly. So Pico’s owners were so glad to give him a gift of warmth. On chilly morning walks, Pico can strut his stuff comfortably. Shawn, Pico’s human mother, is happy that the Reknitz® sweater not only keeps...more >
It doesn't matter if you believe in Astrology Signs or not -- it is a fact that this furry Leo is a great match for the Tux treat toy!Leo is a 2 year old Boarder Collie mix that is tough on toys and beds. Leo loves the sporadic bounce of the Tux® . Leo's human companion, Kate, is thrilled with the durability and found the eco friendly aspect very appealing. She was so impressed with West Paw Design's eco friendly movement, that she has since purchased an Eco Nap...more >
Finally! A durable dog toy even a Bulldog can not destroy! Zimmer goes head to head with the almost indestructible Hurley® dog toy. Cathy Kittel's Bulldog, Zimmer, is a huge fan of the Zogoflex® products, especially the highly durable dog toy, Hurley! When not outside playing, Zimmer can be found on the couch chewing away on his Hurley! My Zimmer thoroughly enjoys your [West Paw Design] toy...you can see by those teeth he just loves to chew! He loves to plop on my couch and just chew away. He...more >
Chloe and her owner, Todd love the durable Hurley and Tux dog toys. Chloe Walsh, a fun loving one and half year old Golden Retriever, was optimistic when her owner, Todd, brought home a new Zogoflex Hurley. With her being a stick lover, Todd was glad to find a suitable substitute. Chloe has only had her Zogoflex® toys for about two weeks, but she absolutely loves them! Her owner, Todd purchased a Hurley and Tux and he explained that Chloe just loves the Hurley® when she's "chilling" because...more >
New organic Kitty Catnip toys gain Vet’s Approval Grandma spoils grand-kitty cat Buffy with organic catnip! When it comes to spoiling grandkids with treats and love, Grandma knows best! This theory holds true for human grandkids as well as "kitty" grandkids! Buffy (also known as, "little Buff") is a Siamese cross that lives in Brooklyn, New York and has a wonderful Grandmother in the far out West of Missoula, Montana. This Grandma has an extra advantage because she works at Five Valleys Vet...more >
Paws on the Run Pet Services get Zogoflex toys Meet some of the personalities from the doggy daycare, Paws on the Run Pet Services. Paws on the Run Pet Services is a doggie daycare, grooming facility, and more! It is obvious that the furry clients at this facility only get the best treatment... and the best toys! West Paw Design's Zogoflex® toys have been an absolute dream come true! Paws on the Run daycare located in Lethbridge, Alberta has dogs that love to chew, love to fetch, and love to...more >
Handcrafted Bumper Dog Bed Gets 8 Paws Up This is no Princess and the Pea tail The comfort of Tibbets’ luxurious bumper dog bed proves irresistible for big sister Blue in Coplay, PA. Blue, a 12-year-old Lab, and Tibbets, a 3-year-old Cairn Terrier, share everything. About a month ago their adoring human, Nicole, got Tibbets his very own West Paw Design luxury dog pillow bed for his 3rd birthday. Being the typical big sister, Blue finds it incredibly unfair that she cannot snuggle...more >
Barley, a GoldenDoodle, falls in love with a Blanket? YEP! After receiving a Big Sky Blanket as a gift from his human Aunt, Barley fell in love and takes the blanket everywhere. Barley, a 15 month old GoldenDoodle is from Amherst, NY received a Big Sky Blanket from his human Aunt just before Christmas. Barley loves the Blanket so much that he drags it around with him everywhere - just like Linus on Peanuts. Amherst is just outside of Buffalo, NY. The weather gets cold, so it only makes sense...more >
Finally, a durable dog toy made in the USA! Dillon loves his toy donkey named Jack! After searching for a dog toy made in the USA, Danielle almost gave up - but just in time she discovered Jack, one of West Paw Design's dog toys made in Montana, USA! Read her letter to West Paw Design: I just adopted a 2 1/2 Pomaranian/Pug from a rescue shelter last Friday. While I heard all the stories in the news about lead and cadmium being found in dog toys this didn't apply to me until now. Dillon and...more >
Radar looks sweet and innocent except when it comes to his dog toys. Radar, a two year old mix breed from Kalua-Kona Hawaii loves his Hurley® and Huck - and his owner,Scott, loves that he can't destroy it! Radar is a local star in Hawaii, debuting on the cover of the annual Hawaiian Island Humane Society's calendar with his favorite dog toy, a Hurley®! The Humne Society sells the calendars with all the proceeds going to help the animals. What a fun calendar for a good cause - and only $10...more >
Aggressive Chewers, Bitsie and Sadie find entertainment and exercise with durable Zogoflex Ellen and Damon of Rio Rancho, New Mexico are proud to say that Bitsie and Sadie, their Australian Sheppard Mix and Terrier Mix love playing with West Paw's Zogoflex and Enduroplay products. Bitsie (6yr) and Sadie (1yr) can play hours with the toys, getting exercised and being entertained all at once. My husband and I are proud humans of a 6 year old Australian Shepard mix and a 1 year old Terrier mix....more >
Georgie loves getting active with her Fling Thing Susanne and her 2 year old German Shepherd, Georgie, love West Paw Design's line of Enduroplay toys. Georgie loves to chase the Fling Thing and play catch with the Bow Wowzer ball - Susanne likes that the toys are lightweight and are the perfect reward for a job well done. Georgie has only had her Fling Thing and Bow Wowzer ball for about 2 months - but she has definitely grown very attached to them! She loves the fact that the Fling...more >
Cat Nap takes on a whole new meaning! Emerson and Emilia snooze on their quality cat bed from West Paw Design Amy Nase enjoys watching her two cats, Emerson and Emilia, take a well deserved break on their West Paw Design Cat Mat Ovals. My two cats, Emerson and Emilia, enjoy their favorite beds - West Paw Design's Cat Mat Ovals. They are great! They save me from having to de-hair my sofas every day. I just put the beds right on the couches and they sleep away!Emerson also loves your Star Chaser...more >
Mitch Brown is the proud owner of Mellow, a two year old Yellow Lab mix. Whether playing at the local dog park or in her own backyard, Mellow loves to play hard with her West Paw Design Zisc!Santa and I gave Mellow her Zisc - in her signature color green - this past Christmas and she loves it! It's been a mild winter here in Michigan so we've had quite a few opportunities to play. She's quite the pro, catching the Zisc in mid-air, with ballet-like twists and turns. Right now we're working on "...more >
Kala, Bru and Aerial can't get enough of the Hurley!Kala and Bru are Belgian Malinois ages 9 years and 10 months, Aerial is a 13 year old Golden Retriever. All three of them live in Michigan with their Mom, Sue. I ordered the Hurley and the Huck about six (6) months ago and they are still holding up! My Begian Malinois puppy, B'Witch (Bru for short) absolutely loves the Hurley! He is extremely rough on all his toys but the Hurley is the only toy that has been able...more >
A Durable and Floatable Dog Toy. Lucky-Dog's Story: Lucky-Dog is an 8 year old Pit Bull Terrier who lives in Cary, IL and absolutely loves his Fling Thing! Lucky-Dog's favorite past-time activity is retrieving the highly visible, float-able Fling Thing from the Fox River by his home. Not only does Lucky-Dog enjoy the Fling Thing's floating quality, the fact that it's so durable appeals to his owner, Geri. In his puppy years Lucky-Dog managed to destroy much of Geri's furniture but his fixation...more >
Bailey's favorite durable water toy, the Hurley! Judy Jones has two pure breed Irish Water Spaniels, Bailey (5) and Caitie (2). Both Bailey and Caitie love spending hours in the water and like to take along any toys that can float. Since Bailey has been introduced to the Hurley, no other toy can quite compare! He loves to retrieve the Hurley from the water and will spend hours doing so! All the other toys which Bailey plays with have not been able to hold up to his active play. West Paw's...more >
Spencer and his Durable Zogoflex Dog Chew Toys. No more furniture chewing for him! Ruby Pealer's 1 year old Field Spaniel, Spencer, has a love for chewing...her furniture that is! Since Spencer has been introduced to West Paw Design's durable Zogoflex chew toys, his infatuation with her furniture has diminished! Ruby loves that the tough, durable material and the interesting, unique shapes keep Spencer preoccupied, she no longer worries about her furniture or other household items being...more >
West Paw Donates to the Rolling Dog Ranch Animal Sanctuary Rolling Dog Ranch Animal Sanctuary was founded in December 2000 in the Blackfoot Valley of western Montana. The Sanctuary sits on 160 acres of rangeland and is home to over 70 animals: 33 Dogs, 27 Horses and 13 Cats. The remarkable thing about this Sanctuary is that all the animals are disabled, in body, not spirit. These are the animals who are the least likely to be adopted and the most likely to be euthanized in traditional shelters...more >
Jasba loves his luxurious, durable bumper bed Jasba is a 5 year old Magyar Vizsla who lives in Munich, Germany with his guardian Michaela. Jasba loves West Paw Design Bumper Beds because it allows him to burrow, or nest, among the fluffy pillows and have a sense of security. Jasba also has the West Paw Design Zisc made of the durable Zogoflex material. Jasba can spend hours with the Zisc and he never grows tired of it - and its held up to his rough play! Jasba absolutely loves his Bumper Bed...more >
Canadian JoJo is a BIG fan that chooses toys and beds made in the USA! Little JoJo is a big fan and knew immediately that the package that arrived from West Paw Design was for her! She promptly played fetch and catch with her new Tiny Turtle and Tiny Bone toys. Then after much play, JoJo was.... well, a little “tuckered out!” So she rested well on her new bed. This is not JoJo’s first Tuckered Out bed. JoJo’s human Mom has felt the need for new colors well before the previous beds have actually...more >
Sandi and her Fling Thing. Sally and John Robertson are the proud parents of Sandi, a 4.5 year old Jack Russell Terrier. Sandi loves her unique dog toy, the Fling Thing and can often be found playing with it at the pond. Sandi loves her interactive dog toy, the Fling Thing! It goes everywhere with her. It has taken her a year and a half to chew a corner off! She loves playing the "Pond Game" - she puts the Fling Thing in the pond and then waits for one of us to get it for her, sometimes...more >
"Henry, Judy's 2 year old Rescue Lab's, favorite toy is the Hurley. Before he was adopted, Henry's toy playing was limited due to a destructive chewing habit, now he can't get enough of the indestructible Hurley! Henry was a rescue dog who had never played with toys when we adopted him (we actually threw a tennis ball at him once and it hit him in the head because he didn't know how to play!). Once we were able to convince him to play, he started destroying every toy we bought. So then we...more >
Logan keeps active with his Interactive Dog Toy!Paul Jenkins lives in East Lansing Michigan with his Labrador Retriever, Logan, who loves his interactive dog toy, the Huck. Logan is a 1.5 year old Chocolate Lab that has had his West Paw Design Huck for 6 months. Logan's owner, Paul, states that Logan's favorite aspect is the irregular bounce of the Huck due to its unique shape. Paul explains that Logan loves the Huck and never gets tired of chasing it all over! Paul enjoys the fact that...more >
A dog chew toy that lasts and lasts Patrice Andrews lives in New York, NY with her 4.5 year old Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier, Olivy. Olivy's favorite chew toy is the practically indestructible Hurley. Patrice is not only impressed with West Paw's unique products but also in the excellent Customer Service the company provides.Olivy has had her 'Blue Chewy,' a.k.a. Blue Hurley, for a little over a year now and she absolutely loves it! Olivy can chew on it forever and it lasts and lasts! Her...more >
Zach Metrick lives in Boca Raton, Florida with Saachi, his 10 month old Maltese. Saachi loves playing with his Platy Pooch and all his other toys in the Grandma Adams Collection from West Paw Design. I have been buying these toys for him since he was 3 months old and he never grows tired of them! His favorite past-time is carrying around the Tiny Turtle and squeaking it...constantly!I like the fact that there is such a variety of toys. No two are alike...but the quality is always consistent....more >
Fun, Toys for Zhen and Zada Bill and Sandy Tunnessen live in Drums, Pennsylvania with their two German Shepherds, Zhen and Zada. Zhen and Zada (3 years old and 1 year old respectively) love playing with their Zisc Toy! Our two German Shepherds love to play with the Zisc! The Zisc is a super flyer and holds up so well to the rough housing Zhen and Zada give it. They have had the Zisc for a little over two months and it still shows no sign of wearing out! We love the fact that the...more >
Izzy happy again! Erin Roberts lives in Boston Massachusetts and is the proud mother of Isabella (Izzy) and Ferdinand (Ferdi) who are energetic 5 year old house cats. A typical Boston day consists of sleeping, playing with their West Paw Design toys and sleeping! "Your toys have been a lifesaver for us! Izzy has been our "baby" for the last several years and when we brought Charlotte home from the hospital, Izzy started to feel neglected. Izzy has always been a very playful cat, and we could...more >
Hurley is Roma's toy of choice! Cyndy and Michael Gaither live in sunny Watsonville California. Their 2.5 year old Yellow Lab, Roma, spends her day playing with her favorite durable toys, the Hurley and the Zisc. "We've noticed a definite hierarchy to Roma's toy preferences: The Zogoflex Hurley is her toy of choice. She's constantly either chewing on it or inviting us to a game of "tug". Her old plastic bones now come last. Real sterilized bones are next. Some other rubber chew toys are...more >
Montana Loves his interactive Zisc!Montana is a 3 year old Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler mix who lives in Denver with his owner, Ken. Ken had given up on buying dog frisbee's for Montana when the habit became too expensive - every dog frisbee would be destroyed or lost by Montana's aggressive play. When Ken stumbled upon West Paw's dog frisbee called Zisc at a local pet store he decided to give it a try - and has not regretted his decision! Now he and Montana can spend hours playing...more >
Koda and Ginger love the West Paw Moose!Takoda (Koda) 16 months and Ginger 10 months both Labrador Retrievers, live in Colorado with their owner Staci. Both dogs love West Paw's Madison Moose - it's their favorite stuffed toy, paws down! I am thoroughly impressed with West Paw Design's stuffed toy collection - primarily their Madison Moose and Bone. My dog's Koda and Ginger love to play tug-o-war with the Moose - who belongs to Koda. She guards her...more >
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