Coachi Tuggi Helix Dog Toy

Innovative Bungee Tug Toy for All Dogs and Puppies

Product Description

The Coachi Tuggi Helix is a completely new and innovative bungee tug toy created by the experts at Company of Animals. It is lightweight, incredibly strong, and features a super-strong bungee core along with a soft neoprene handle, making tug games gentle on your dog's neck and easy on your arms. The intricately weaved helix design works beautifully for interactive tug and chase play with dogs of all ages and breeds, from curious puppies to tough adult tuggers. This stimulating toy is a great addition or alternative to food rewards, especially for high-energy dogs.

Features

• Super-strong bungee core
• Soft neoprene handle
• Lightweight yet incredibly strong
• Great for tug, chase, and retrieval
• Ideal for agility training
• Helps interrupt play biting and chewing

Benefits

• Reduces Neck Strain: The super-strong bungee and soft neoprene handle absorb force during tug games, keeping play gentle on your dog's neck and comfortable on your hands.
• Interrupts Biting Behavior: The Tuggi Helix acts as a great alternative to food rewards and is ideal for reducing puppy mouthing, play biting, and destructive chewing behaviors.
• Supports Recall Training: The toy is specially designed to improve recall, discourage chasing, and work as a motivating reward tool during agility and obedience training sessions.
• Keeps Dogs Motivated: Using this toy exclusively during interactive play sessions helps it stay a special, high-value reward, maintaining the dog's energy and enthusiasm over time.
• Good for Non-Treat-Motivated Dogs: This toy works as a fantastic play-based reward for dogs who are not motivated by food treats or need to manage their calorie intake.

Specifications  

How to Use

Usage Instructions    

• Start with Tug Play: Hold the neoprene handle firmly and encourage your dog to grip the helix end, moving it around to spark natural tug and chase instincts.
• Use as a Training Reward: Present the toy as a high-value reward during obedience or agility sessions; offer a tug game to reinforce successful behavior instead of using food treats.
• Practice Recall Training: Take the toy outdoors and use it to call your dog back, rewarding a successful return with an exciting game of tug or chase.
• Redirect Biting Behavior: When your puppy begins mouthing or nipping, offer the Tuggi Helix immediately as a positive outlet, redirecting the behavior toward appropriate play.

Additional Information

Care Instructions 

• Spot Clean Regularly: Wipe the toy down with soap and water as needed to keep it clean; do not submerge in water or machine wash to preserve the bungee and neoprene components.
• Inspect After Each Session: Check the toy for signs of wear, fraying, or loosening after every play session to ensure the toy remains safe and structurally sound for your dog.
• Store Separately: Keep the Tuggi Helix stored away from other toys and out of your dog's reach between sessions so that it retains its value as a special reward.

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 is the Coachi Tuggi Helix and how does it work?

Ans: This is a bungee tug toy with an intricately weaved nylon design and a super-strong elastic core. You hold the neoprene handle while your dog grips the other end. The bungee absorbs force during tug play, making games gentle on your dog's neck and comfortable on your hands.

Q2: Is the Tuggi Helix suitable for puppies?

Ans: Yes, the Coachi Tuggi Helix is suitable for dogs aged 8 weeks and older. It is a great alternative to food rewards and is effective at reducing puppy mouthing and biting.

Q3: Can the Tuggi Helix Toy be used for training?

Ans: Absolutely. It was specifically designed as a reward toy to make training fun. It is ideal for recall training, improving agility, discouraging chasing, and interrupting unwanted chewing or biting behaviors using positive, play-based reinforcement methods.

Q4: What materials is the Tuggi Helix Toy made from?

Ans: The Coachi Tuggi Helix is made from nylon in its outer weaved body, a super-strong bungee elastic core that absorbs tug force, and a soft neoprene handle for comfortable grip. The toy is manufactured in China and measures 20.5 inches in total length.

Q5: How should I clean the Coachi Tuggi Helix?

Ans: The Coachi Tuggi Helix should be spot cleaned with soap and water as needed. It is not designed for machine washing or full submersion. Always dry it thoroughly before storing it away, and inspect it for any signs of wear, fraying, or damage.

Q6: Is the Tuggi Helix Toy safe to leave with my dog unsupervised?

Ans: No. The Coachi Tuggi Helix is intended for interactive play only and is not a chew toy. It should always be used under supervision and stored away after each play session. Discontinue use immediately if the toy shows signs of wear, looseness, or torn pieces.