KONG Puppy Goodie Bone with Rope Dog Toy, X-Small
In a Nutshell
- Enjoyable for small puppies with weak chewing habits
- Durability is a major concern with strong chewers
- Very cute, provides chewing exercise but not robust enough
Quick Verdict
The KONG Puppy Goodie Bone with Rope is a cute toy suitable for small puppies, but it struggles with durability, especially with strong chewers. Many users reported the rope untied or the toy breaking quickly.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Rope detachment and breakage
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Cute Design (2)
Many users appreciate the toy's cute and appealing design.
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Soft Bone Material (1)
The soft bone material is gentle on puppy's teeth.
Cons
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Rope Detachment (4) major
The rope often comes untied, posing a risk to puppies.
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Durability Issues (4) major
The toy quickly falls apart, especially with chewers.
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Small Size (2) medium
The X-Small size is too tiny for some puppies and breaks faster than expected.
Quality Trend: Declining
Reviews indicate a decline in quality and durability over time.
mixed
negative
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Small puppy owners — The toy is appealing to small puppies and provides gentle chewing exercise.
✗ Skip If
- • Owners of strong chewers or larger puppies — The toy is too fragile and doesn’t last long with more aggressive play.
Durability & Care
Factors: size of the dog, chewing habits, frequency of play
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Highlighted Reviews
"I got this for my chocolate lab puppy and she loved playing with it, although it was short lived because it’s so small. She got bored with the toy and usually opts for something with more rope or different textures she can fully put in her mouth. This would be great for tiny puppies."
"I love kong toys. Their quality is usually outstanding. Unfortunately this is the only one I've ever had a problem with. It is constantly becoming untied on the end and the puppy eats the string, not a toy. I would buy again. I've had great luck and great quality with the toys in the past. This one ..."
Bottom Line
This moderately recommendable toy is great for occasion tugs and for tiny puppies.