We are firm believers that a treat a day keeps the demons at bay—and that goes for our furry friends, too. It can be daunting finding your pet the right play toy or snack that's packed with nutrition and still tastes delicious. Luckily the pet experts at Animates are all about keeping your animals in tip-top shape. Here are 12 must-have treats and toys even the most fussy of fur babies will be tippity-tapping over.
Must-Have Toys And Treats For Your K-9 Companion 
Benebone Jumbo Wishbone Dental Chew Rotisserie Chicken Flavour
Price: $44.99
Look after your four-legged friend's chompers and let them gnaw to their heart's content on the wishbone-shaped nylon dental chew. Added bonus: it comes in rotisserie chicken flavour, too. Shop here.
Chuck It! Launcher Fetch And Fold Dog Toy
Price: $28.49
Perfect for pups that like to play hard at the dog park, this fetch and fold ball launcher and ball are made with premium rubber for the most enthusiastic fetchers. Shop here.
Outward Hound Nina Ottosson Hide'n'slide Composite Dog Toy
Price: $59.99
Is your house a sea of abandoned, chewed up toys? This puzzle is designed to survive the most persistent pooches. Look after your dog’s mental and physical well-being with hours of entertainment on this dexterity toy. Shop here.
Mammoth Snakebiter Rope Dog Toy
Price: $55.99
Nothing beats a game of tug-of-war with your dog. Encourage hours of playtime and good dental hygiene with this poly-cotton rope toy. Shop here.
Tu Meke Friend Beef Jerky Dog Treat
Price: $14.99
Made from authentic dried New Zealand beef—because our pups deserve the very best—this jerky is packed full of goodness for your dog's teeth and overall wellbeing. Shop here.
K9 Natural Nz Chicken Healthy Bites Treats
Price: $13.49
Packed with protein from 100% New Zealand Cage-free Chicken, these are guilt-free goodies are perfect for training or treat time. Shop here.
Must-Have Toys And Treats For Your Feline Friend
Kazoo Cat Racer Mouse
Price: $14.99
Pull the string and watch your cat’s natural instincts into gear. This interactive racer mouse will have them pouncing and purring for hours. Cue the chaos and laughs! Shop here.
Madcat Wacky Wand Chasin' Rainbows Catnip & Silvervine Toy
$29.99
This toy is perfect for your nervous furry friends with its adorable design and the potent combo of catnip and silvervine. Get this toy for cats that aren’t affected by catnip. Shop here.
Catit Play-n-Scratch Red Cat Toy
Price: $62.99
Set up with a spring-loaded ball, cat nip and scratching mat, this toy is a one-stop shop for your feline friend. Shop here.
Omegaplus Whole Anchovy Cat Treats
Price: $17.99
Anchovies are a great superfood for your cat’s heart, skin and coat health. Feel reassured that you're treating your cat inside and out to a healthy and irresistible fish snack. Shop here.
Wanpy Cat Duck Jerky Strips
Price: $7.99
Treat your feline friend to the soft, oven-roasted duck snack that's both nutritious and still tastes delicious. Shop here.
Whiskas Temptations Mixups Chicken Catnip Cat Treats Tub
Price: $20.99
With chicken, catnip and cheddar flavour all in one claw-resistant tub, this is the crunchy on the outside and creamy on the inside treat your cat will sense you bringing out from rooms away. Shop here.
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