Sharon's Blog – June 2009 Archive (1)

Kong makes tough toys with a good reputation. However, my 12-month-old mini-labradoodle and I were playing toss with a new Kong round yellow ring intended for retrieval and as a float toy. Mattie lay down with the toy and gave it a few hard chomps and with a stripping motion tore off a piece about 3"x1". When I realized she had something loose in her mouth, I tried the "drop it" command -- uselessly. She gulped it on down. I hoped it was chewed up and would pass through her digestive system,… Continue