Our hounds can get bored of their playthings quite quickly, and buying the best dog toys to keep them constantly entertained can soon add up, which is why looking for the best deals on dog toys is a good idea. After all, playing with toys isn't all about fun for your pup, but they're vital for your pup's physical and mental well-being and can aid with training, too. One of the best times to shop for deals on dog toys is during Amazon Prime Day, which you've just missed - but will be back before you know it.
Sales are a great time to stock up and save with pet deals on essentials, such as food, treats and toys, as well as bagging a bargain on a wide variety of products across home and garden, beauty, tech and more.
Best deals on dog toys across the web:
In a rush? We've listed some of the best deals on dog toys below or you can keep scrolling for the full list.
Amazon Prime Day: Savings on everything from balls to chew toys
Pets at Home: Money off Pets at Home dog toys and much-loved dog toy brands
VioVet: Special offers on dog toys, food and more
From interactive puzzles to dog soft toys, there is a lot of choice when it comes to choosing toys for your dog and they all offer different things for your pooch. Many will have your hound running and chasing, some will offer mental challenges and a workout for your pup's brain, and others will provide your mutt with something to snuggle up to.
Making sure you've got enough toys to keep your pup engaged while providing different types of enrichment means you're going to end up buying a lot of toys. Plus, if your pup is a chewer, you're probably going to go through toys quite quickly. Shopping for deals on dog toys means your pup will always have new things to play with, but without it costing you a small fortune. Whether you're after toys for a small dog or a large dog, we've searched the web for all the best deals on dog toys that will keep your pooch happy and content.
Best deals on dog toys
Below, there are lots of Amazon pet deals, too.
Chuckit!/AmazonWith over 34,000 reviews and an average rating of 4.2 stars out of five, the ChuckIt! Ultra Squeaker Ball Dog Toys are super popular with both paw-rents and pooches. You can currently save 42 per cent on the RRP of this ball duo.
Pros
- Two in a pack
- Bouncy and can float
Cons
- Maybe a bit on the smaller side for larger dogs
KONG/AmazonEvery dog should have a KONG in their collection of toys as it's a versatile option that can be thrown, bounced, chased, chewed and filled with treats.
Pros
- Versatile option
- Provides mental stimulation
Cons
- May not be the best toy for chewers
HETOO/AmazonDurable and soft, this football is perfect for trips to the park. With neatly sewn nylon tabs, your dog will be able to fetch, toss, tug and retrieve with ease. It's great for training. Save 3%.
Pros
- Provides an erratic bounce that dogs love to chase
- Tabs help the dogs to fetch, toss, tug and retrieve
Cons
- May not suit tough chewers
PetSafe / AmazonTook us a while to figure out what this is, too. But, the PetSafe Busy Buddy Squirrel Dude is an interactive chew toy to help dispense treats during play. Save 7% on this toy - which will provide random bouncing if dropped and stimulate prey drive. For all breeds and sizes...
Pros
- Made from rubber for strong chewers
- Bounces like crazy and stimulates prey drive
Cons
- Some didn't like the smell!
Labeol/AmazonEnjoy 41 per cent off the RRP with this Labeol Dog Toys multipack. There are 10 different types of rope and chew toys included that are great for fetch and tug games, as well as teething, stimulation and training.
Pros
- Variety pack to keep dogs engaged and entertained for longer
- Helps with oral health by chewing
Cons
- Some reviewers felt the quality could be better
Verla / AmazonSave your pennies on this milk-flavoured Verla Carrot Squeaky Dog Toy. Made from safe rubber, it makes a durable opponent. Plus, it helps clean your pooch's mouth whilst getting rid of boredom.
Pros
- Helps with oral health
- Safe and durable rubber
Cons
- Opinions are mixed on the chewability
Amazon/PetfaceFor dogs that love to chew, the Petface Seriously Strong Nobbly Crocodile Dog Toy is built to withstand even the strongest of jaws. Bright in colour, the tough rubber nodules provide a variety of textures for your pet to stimulate their senses and for a game of fetch.
Pros
- Tough toy
- Cleans your dog's teeth and massages their gums, promoting oral hygiene
Cons
- Very strong but not completely indestructible and will eventually become susceptible to chew damage
Amazon/PetfacePetface Freddi Cord Plush Toy is a cute, soft play toy friend designed for puppies with different textures for their mouth to explore and a squeaker inside to keep them entertained.
Pros
- Different textures for their mouth to explore
- Built-in squeaker for added excitement
Cons
- May not be suitable for large puppies
Amazon/All For PawsHelp your pup sleep soundly for less with the All For Paws Heartbeat Dog Toy, currently with 15 per cent off. It plays a heartbeat sound to replicate the vibration and sound of a mother's heartbeat to comfort your baby dog.
Pros
- Soothes anxious puppies
- Soft to cuddle up to
Cons
- Heartbeat isn't soothing for all dogs
Amazon/PetfacePerfect for your pet and the planet, Petface's Carlos the Crocodile is made out of recycled plastic bottles, so it's a good option for those looking for a more eco-friendly dog toy.
Pros
- Made from recycled plastic bottles so it's eco-friendly
- Super soft for your dog's mouth
Cons
- Designed to have a plastic bottle inside for crunchy textures, which isn't included
Outward Hound/AmazonAnother popular dog toy with over 54,000 reviews, you can now pick up the Outward Hound Hide A Squirrel Plush Dog Toy Puzzle with 17 per cent off the RRP. It's designed to keep your hound mentally stimulated while feeding their natural instincts to hunt.
Pros
- Contains six squirrel plushes that have a hidden squeaker inside
- Gentle on teeth and gums as the toys are soft
Cons
- As the toys are soft, they are more susceptible to chew damage
FAQs
How can I take part in Amazon Prime Day 2024?
To take advantage of all the discounts and deals during Amazon Prime Day, you need to be a Prime Member. You can sign up for Amazon Prime for £8.99 per month, or if you pay £95 upfront for a year's membership, you'll save £12.88 plus have access to exclusive deals during Amazon shopping events later in the year.
Alternatively, if you haven't been an Amazon Prime member before, you can sign up for a 30-day free trial to access the Amazon Prime Day deals this July and cancel before the 30 days are up.
Where can I find the best deals on dog toys?
If you'd like to browse for your own deals on dog toys, here are some of our favourite places to shop for dog toys that regularly have offers and discounts available.
What are the best times to find deals on dog toys?
We love spoiling our pooches with new toys to put into their dog toy box whenever we find a good offer, but what are the best times to find deals on dog toys? Although you may find deals on dog toys throughout the year, some of the best times to shop for dog toys at a discounted rate are during Amazon sales events, Black Friday in November and the January Sales.
Rosie Floyd is a Senior Home & Pets Product Writer for Take A Break Pets, specialising in all things dogs. She grew up always having at least one dog as part of the family and has experience in owning a variety of breeds, including Labradors, Cockapoos and Yorkshire Terriers.