TL;DR: The KONG Wild Knots Bear is a plush dog toy with an internal knotted rope frame and a built-in squeaker, designed for dogs who love to tug, chew, and cuddle their toys. Minimal stuffing means less mess if the plush is torn, making it a practical pick for everyday play.
Wild Knots Bear combines two play styles in one toy: a soft plush exterior for carrying and snuggling, and a tough knotted rope skeleton inside for tug and chew sessions. It is one of the more versatile dog toys Canada-based Kong fans reach for when a single plush is not quite durable enough.
What makes the Wild Knots Bear different?
Most plush toys are all stuffing. This one is built around a reinforced rope frame, so the tugging and chewing happens against knotted rope rather than seams. The plush shell adds softness for dogs who like to nap with their toys.
Key features
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Internal knotted rope frame — supports natural chewing and tugging instincts.
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Plush exterior — soft for carrying and cuddling.
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Minimal stuffing — less mess if the plush is punctured or torn.
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Built-in squeaker — adds auditory interest during play.
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Multiple sizes and colours — choose the size that fits your dog.
Specifications
| Attribute |
Value |
| Brand |
KONG |
| Product type |
Tug / plush dog toy |
| Construction |
Plush exterior, internal knotted rope frame, minimal stuffing |
| Sound |
Built-in squeaker |
| Options |
Available in multiple sizes and colours |
Who is it for?
The Wild Knots Bear suits dogs who enjoy both tug-of-war and carrying a plush companion around the house. It is a good match for light-to-moderate chewers who want more structure than a standard stuffed toy. Very aggressive chewers should always be supervised with plush toys, and the toy should be replaced if the rope frame becomes exposed or frayed.
How should you use it?
Use it for interactive tug sessions, fetch, or as a comfort toy between play sessions. Rotate it with other dog toys to keep play novel and inspect it regularly for damage. Remove the toy if the rope core is exposed or if pieces begin to detach.
Size and colour options
Wild Knots Bear is available in multiple sizes and colours, so you can match the toy to your dog's size and play style. If you are unsure which size to pick, size up for carriers and size down for enthusiastic tuggers.
You may also like
If your dog enjoys knotted plush toys, the KONG - Floppy Knots Fox Dog Toy uses the same rope-core construction in a different shape. For a different play style, the KONG - Donut Dog Toy and the KONG - Gyro Dog Toy add variety to your rotation of dog supplies.
Available for same-day pickup at our North York, Toronto storefront, or ships Canada-wide.
