Breathing Petz
Breathing Petz offer the soothing presence of a real pet—without the responsibility of pet ownership. Each lifelike companion gently “breathes,” complete with calming sounds and rhythmic movement that can help reduce anxiety, promote relaxation, and provide meaningful comfort across ages.
Available as a Golden Retriever or Black & White Kitten, each pet comes ready for adoption and nurturing play.
Set includes:
- Breathing pet
- Pet bed
- Pet brush
- Collar with tag
- Adoption certificate
- Cardboard pet carrier
- 1 “D” battery (included)
Why therapists, caregivers & families love it:
- Provides calming sensory input through rhythmic breathing and sound
- Supports emotional regulation and comfort for individuals with autism or developmental disabilities
- Offers companionship for older adults with dementia or Alzheimer’s
- A safe, low-maintenance alternative to live pet ownership
- Encourages empathy, nurturing, and responsibility through pretend care routines
Therapeutic & functional uses:
- Use as a calming tool during transitions, rest time, or after emotional dysregulation
- Practice gentle touch and soft petting before introducing children to a real animal
- Support social-emotional learning, bonding, and expressive language
- Incorporate into occupational therapy for sensory regulation and routine building
- Provide reassurance for individuals experiencing loneliness or anxiety
- Ideal for memory care settings as a familiar, comforting presence
- Once activated, they will breathe continuously for about 2 months (then replace the battery and start again!)
Great for:
- Occupational therapy clinics
- Schools and special education classrooms
- Sensory rooms and calm-down corners
- Home use, hospitals, and long-term care facilities
- Ages 3+
A comforting sensory tool that brings connection, calm, and care! No feeding, walking, or vet visits required 🐾
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD
Small Parts. Not for children under 3 years.