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Outward Hound Squeaky Soft Fetch Flyer Frizbee Dog Toy

Outward Hound Squeaky Soft Fetch Flyer Frizbee Dog Toy

By Outward Hound 18 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
4.8 /10
Quality
3.5
Value
4.0
Design
4.5
Function
4.0
Durability
2.0

In a Nutshell

  • Durability is a significant issue with this toy.
  • Positive points include ease of use and design.
  • Not suitable for dogs that engage in rough play.

Quick Verdict

The Outward Hound Squeaky Soft Fetch Flyer Frizbee Dog Toy is well-designed and easy to use, but it lacks durability, making it less suitable for rugged play.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 18
Would Recommend 6%
Would Buy Again 6%
Avg Lifespan 15 minutes

Pet Compatibility

πŸ• Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

critical

Some parts of the toy can be swallowed, posing a choking hazard.

Prevention: Monitor playtime closely and potentially remove torn parts to avoid ingestion.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Easy to Use (1)

    The toy is easy to throw and pick up, with a soft material that is comfortable for dogs.

Cons

  • Durability Issues (16) minor

    The toy commonly tears apart within minutes to an hour, even with moderate use, which is a significant disadvantage for many pet owners and leaves parts of the toy potentially harmful for dogs if swallowed.

    Tip: Users mention the workaround is to buy a stronger, heavy-duty toy that costs more but lasts longer.

Who Is This For?

βœ“ Best For

  • β€’ Dogs who play gently β€” Soft material and easy handling are well-suited for gentle playtime.

βœ— Skip If

  • β€’ Dogs that play roughly β€” The toy is not durable and will quickly tear in heavy play.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Less than 1 hour

Factors: Vigorous Play, Tug-of-War

Cleaning Methods

βœ— Machine wash
βœ— Hand wash
βœ— Spot clean

Floor Compatibility

βœ“ Hardwood
βœ“ Tile
βœ“ Carpet
βœ“ Vinyl
βœ“ Laminate

Rating Distribution

1.1
18 reviews
5β˜…
6%
4β˜…
0%
3β˜…
0%
2β˜…
0%
1β˜…
94%
durability (18)

Common Questions

Is this toy durable?

No, it is not durable. Many reviews mention it tearing apart within minutes to an hour of use, especially with vigorous play.

Is it easy for my dog to pick up and fly?

Yes, the toy is light and bendable, making it easy for dogs to pick up and for owners to throw.

Highlighted Reviews

β€” Frizbee

"Our husky loves to play catch with this frisbee. It’s soft so it’s not hitting his mouth. It is light to throw and bendable making it easy for him to pick up."

β€” SUGAR

"This toy only took 2 mins for my babies to rip apart. I bought 2 and both are no longer in use..... My babies play hard together they loved ripping these 2 in no time.... back to the others....."

Bottom Line

If your dog is a gentle player, this toy might be enjoyable, but for more vigorous dogs, it's likely to be a quick disappointment. Consider durability and heavy-duty options if your dog tends to be tough on their toys.

4.8 /10
β€” Below Average