{"product_id":"irondance-herding-ball-for-dogs-25-large-training-toy-durable-highly-visible","title":"Irondance Herding Ball for Dogs – 25'' Large Training Toy, Durable \u0026 Highly Visible","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Irondance Herding Ball is built for dogs with a natural instinct to herd. The 25-inch size delivers a bold presence for larger breeds, while the option of 18 inches suits smaller to medium dogs. With three color combinations designed for high visibility, this ball invites active play, focus, and interactive training in backyards, parks, or training grounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis play object channels energy into purposeful activity: pushing, chasing, and guiding the ball through a safe, controllable experience. The design supports physical movement and mental engagement, which can complement daily routines and varied play sessions without promises of specific outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStimulates natural herding instincts: designed for breeds like Australian Shepherds, Border Collies, and German Shepherds to push, chase, and train.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable anti-burst inner \u0026amp; tear-resistant outer cover: puncture-resistant inner bladder and tough fabric for daily backyard or park sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo size options: 18in for small\/medium dogs, 25in for large breeds to match energy levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThree color options for visibility: blue, blue \u0026amp; yellow, blue \u0026amp; orange to boost engagement during play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy setup \u0026amp; cleaning: removable machine-washable cover, air pump, three extra plugs, and a plug remover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSizes \u0026amp; colors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo sizes ensure a fit for energy level and body size. The 18in version suits small to medium dogs, while the 25in is ideal for larger breeds and more powerful play. The color options are chosen to enhance visibility during outdoor sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e18in for small\/medium dogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25in for large breeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlue, Blue \u0026amp; Yellow, Blue \u0026amp; Orange options for better visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare \u0026amp; setup\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSetup is quick with the included air pump, and the removable cover is machine-washable for easy cleanup after muddy adventures. The package also includes three extra plugs and a plug remover for convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for backyard play, park sessions, or field training, the ball offers a structured outlet for energy and curiosity. Individual results vary, but many dogs find the activity engaging and enjoyable as part of a varied play routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What breeds is the Irondance Herding Ball designed for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed for herding-inspired breeds like Australian Shepherds, Border Collies, and German Shepherds; two sizes accommodate different energy levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What’s included and how do you set it up?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Includes a removable machine-washable cover, an air pump, three extra plugs, and a plug remover; inflates quickly and cleanup is simple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Irondance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40563214385281,"sku":"B0FWXFQT1D","price":141.78,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/4757\/3633\/files\/irondance-herding-ball-25-large-yellow-cover.jpg?v=1765822549","url":"https:\/\/petiva.ca\/products\/irondance-herding-ball-for-dogs-25-large-training-toy-durable-highly-visible","provider":"Petiva","version":"1.0","type":"link"}