Kong Wild Knots Giraffe Toy For Dogs

Safari Giraffe Plush with Knotted Rope Skeleton and Squeaker

Product Description

The KONG Wild Knots Giraffe is soft and cuddly on the outside and reinforced with a knotted rope skeleton on the inside that satisfies natural chewing and tugging instincts. A built-in squeaker keeps play sessions going, and the minimal stuffing design means less mess if the outer fabric gets worked through. The long-necked giraffe shape gives dogs more surface area to grab, shake, and carry.

Features

• Internal knotted rope skeleton
• Squeaker built in
• Giraffe character design
• Minimal stuffing design
• Reinforced plush body
• Long-necked shape for shaking
• For light to moderate chewing

Benefits

• Knotted Rope Skeleton Inside: The rope runs through the giraffe's body in a knotted structure, giving dogs a firm resistance to chew and tug on beneath the soft plush exterior.
• Long Neck for Shaking and Grabbing: The giraffe's long neck gives dogs an extended section to grab, swing, and thrash, making it more engaging for dogs that love to shake.
• Squeaker Holds Attention: The built-in squeaker produces a squeak with every bite and squeeze, rewarding interaction and keeping dogs coming back to the toy.
• Less Mess with Minimal Stuffing: Less fill inside means less polyester to scatter if a dog works through the outer fabric, a real practical advantage over heavily stuffed plush animals.
• Reinforced for Longer Life: The reinforced plush construction holds up through light to moderate chewing, shaking, and tossing longer than standard unreinforced plush.
• Soft Body for Snuggling: The cuddly exterior is comfortable for dogs to carry, nuzzle against, and rest with between more active shaking and tugging sessions.

Variants

Available in two sizes:

• Small/Medium
• Medium/Large

Specifications

Material Used

Polyester.

How to Use

Usage Instructions    

• Let your dog grab the neck: The long neck is easy for dogs to grab and swing; let your dog pick it up naturally and shake it without guidance.
• Use for tug play: Hold the body while your dog grabs a limb or the neck for a gentle tug game; the internal rope gives enough resistance to make the game worthwhile.

Additional Information

Care Instructions  

• Spot clean between sessions: Wipe the plush exterior with a damp cloth when needed between more thorough washes; let it air dry completely before returning it to your dog.
• Machine wash if needed: Wash on a cold cycle in the machine; skip the dryer and let it air dry to preserve the plush shape, squeaker, and internal rope.
• Inspect after washing: After each machine wash, check the seams, squeaker area, and rope access points for any loosening or damage before handing the toy back.
• Replace when worn: Once seams split significantly or the rope skeleton becomes accessible from the outside, replace the toy to keep play safe.

Safety Instructions  

• Supervised use only: Always watch your dog during play; never leave this toy with your dog unsupervised, especially dogs that tend to chew aggressively through fabric toys.
• Not for aggressive chewers: This toy is for light-to-moderate play only.
• Remove if torn: If the outer fabric tears significantly or internal components become accessible, take the toy away right away to prevent ingestion of stuffing, rope, or squeaker parts.

Shipping & Return

We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.

For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What makes this giraffe shape useful for dogs during play?

Ans: The long neck gives dogs an extended section to grab, swing, and shake with their whole body, which is one of the most satisfying natural play behaviors for many dogs. It also makes the toy easy to pick up from the floor and carry around between active sessions.

Q2: What sizes does this toy come in?

Ans: It comes in Small/Medium, measuring approximately 7.5 x 9 inches, and Medium/Large, measuring approximately 9.5 x 11.5 inches. Pick the size that fits your dog's mouth and how they typically interact with plush toys to get the most out of the long-neck shaking and tugging design.

Q3: Does this toy have a squeaker?

Ans: Yes. There is a built-in squeaker inside the body that produces a squeak when your dog bites or squeezes it. The squeaker adds audio feedback during play that rewards interaction and tends to keep dogs engaged with the toy for longer stretches.

Q4: Is this toy good for dogs that love to shake things?

Ans: Yes. The giraffe shape is specifically well-suited to dogs that like to grab and thrash their toys. The long neck acts as a natural handle, and the internal rope skeleton helps the toy stay together during vigorous shaking better than a standard plush animal.

Q5: Can this toy be machine washed?

Ans: Yes. Wash it on a cold cycle and skip the dryer. Let it air dry fully instead. Drying heat can affect the plush shape and the internal squeaker. After washing, check the seams and any access points before returning the toy to your dog.

Q6: Is this toy suitable for puppies?

Ans: Yes, with supervision. The soft exterior and minimal stuffing make it a practical option for puppies in the lighter chewing stage. Always supervise puppies with this toy since teething puppies can chew more aggressively than adult dogs and may work through the plush exterior faster than expected.