Excited about the Euros? If you want your footy obsession to rub off on the dog, check out these brilliant footballs so your fluffy friend doesn’t miss out and can enjoy the football fever too.
1. JML Wobble Wag Giggle Ball
This cracking dog toy is designed to keep your dog happy, healthy, and entertained all day. The unique inner sound tubes make 'giggling' noises whenever the toy is moved to engage the natural instincts that all dogs have. There are also in-built 'clutch pockets' and it’s really durable to make picking it up easy for more active play and exercise.
£7.50 from Wilko.
2. Boomer ball
If you have a dog that completely destroys balls as soon as you’ve given them to him, then this is the ball for you. It’s the ultimate tough toy and ideal for those ball-obsessed toy destroyer. This incredibly tough ball is made from polyethylene and means that most dogs can't puncture the ball or rip it to shreds! It comes in various sizes and is actually designed is designed to not be picked up by the dog, so the ball should be a size bigger than the dog can carry.
Prices start from £9.49 (for 9-inch) from Amazon.
3. Ruffer and Tuffer Grubber Interactive Football
The Ruffer and Tuffer Grubber Football Interactive Football Dog Toy is a great interactive ball which is great for playing anywhere. It is everything your pet needs for a healthy and fun lifestyle, not only is it great for games of fetch, it is specially developed with a soft rubber design massages gums and cleans your dog’s teeth for a healthy smile. Win win!
£10.50 from Pets At Home
4. Gor Pets Super Soccer Vinyl Football
The dog football is designed for an easy grip and no need for the dog to squash and puncture it. It’s made from durable vinyl and has an added squeak! The black and white colours make it look like a traditional ball too.
£10.99 from eBay.
5. Kong flexball
This ball is built from a durable material that (hopefully) makes playtime last longer for your ball-obsessed dog. It’s ideal for satisfying natural chasing and retrieving instincts and also has a flexible shape that rebounds after chewing, all adding up to long-lasting play sessions. Grippable handles are great for games of tug-of-war and have the added benefit of being easy to pick up for interactive fetching fun.
£11.98 from Amazon
6. Dog Football Fetch Training Toy Interactive Ball
If you have a dog who loves to play tug, this is the option for you. It’s designed to bear forces from pulling, throwing, dragging, kicking and bouncing with minimal wear and tear. However, it’s not for use as a chew toy and isn’t recommended for aggressive chewers. It’s suitable for use in water and is lightweight and bouncy. It can easily be inflated and deflated and is great for dogs who loves to play training games.
£14.89 from eBay.
7. Chuck It Kick Fetch
The Kick Fetch is ideal for pooches that love playing football, love chasing moving objects and it’s great for owners that love a good kick around. The grooves in the ball are designed with your canine friend in mind so it can easily be picked up in the pooch’s mouth and is incredibly durable. The guts of this toy consist of compressed foam so no more punctures with standard footballs!
£18.09 from Amazon
8. Rosewood Jolly Doggy Catch & Play Football
If you prefer tennis ball size footballs for you dog, this is a fab option for those who loves to play fetch. It’s REALLY bouncy for ultimate play-time fun and is fab for throw and retrieve games and interactive play. And it’s really cheap!
£2.99 from PetsandFriends
9. SPORTSPET Football dog toy
This is a top quality, proper football which has been adapted so you can enjoy a real kick about with your dog. Each ball has been carefully hand-stitched, just like the ones the pros play with, and the addition of the durable grips mean that your dog cannot only dribble with the ball, but they can now handle it just like the goalie! The SPORTSPET football can be used on all surfaces and 100% natural rubber panels and cotton grips ensure a safe game. Suitable for Medium to Large sized dogs.
£20 from Pets At Home.
10. IFOYO Dog Toy Ball
This cute dog toy is made of high-quality rubber (latex) to prevent tearing apart from dog’s bites, help your pooch fight boredom. It’s another one that helps cleans teeth and has a squeaky whistle sound. It’s also waterproof so it’s a great option if you’re taking your pet for some fun in the sea.
£13.99 from Amazon.
11. Good Boy plush football
This soft ball is for those softies who just love a bit of a cuddle or some more relaxed indoor fun. It’s a good option for more chilled out dogs.
£5.99 from Amazon.
