The KONG Wild Knots Australia Soccer Bear is a plush dog toy dressed in Aussie supporter kit, built around an internal knotted rope skeleton. Available in Medium and Large, it suits gentle to moderate chewers who like a soft toy they can carry, shake and squeak — not a toy for dogs who systematically dismantle plush.

The knotted rope core gives the bear structure and satisfies the instinct to chew and tug, while the reinforced plush shell holds up better than standard soft toys. There's less stuffing than a typical plush, which means less mess if the seams do give way. A built-in squeaker keeps things interesting during solo play or interactive tug sessions.

Owners pick this one for dogs who want the comfort of a plush toy but need something with a bit more backbone. The Australia kit is a novelty, but the knotted-rope construction is the real reason it lasts longer than the average teddy.