Extra-Large Chocolate Border Collie Therapy Companion 🐾🍫
Experience the comfort of a loyal friend with our handcrafted Chocolate Border Collie. Exquisitely designed in a relaxed lying position, this extra-large plush offers a substantial, lifelike presence. It is a premium choice for therapy, memory care, and emotional support, providing the soothing feel of a pet without the responsibilities of live animal care.
This companion is a champion for our planet—its stuffing is crafted from 47 recycled plastic bottles salvaged from ocean waste.
Why this Companion is a Sensory Essential:
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Dementia & Aged Care Support: A preferred, affordable alternative to robotic pets. It helps increase happiness and reduce "sundowning" anxiety in aged-care residents. It is soft enough to be cuddled in bed and provides a vital sense of companionship.
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Versatile Comfort (Warmie): Can be used as a "Warmie" by adding a hot water bottle or wheat pack inside, providing soothing heat therapy for aches or nighttime anxiety.
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Emotional Support Animal (ESA): Offers a secure "anchor" for individuals suffering from stress, PTSD, Autism, or depression. Its large scale (62cm) provides significant tactile grounding.
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Memorial & Keepsake: Its size and quality make it a beautiful lifelike replacement for a lost pet. It can even be used as a soft memorial urn to hold keepsakes or ashes of a beloved furry friend.
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Weighting Potential: Its sturdy design makes it an ideal candidate to be converted into a weighted toy, offering deep pressure input for high-level sensory regulation.
Specifications & Eco-Credentials:
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Dimensions: 62cm (L) x 16cm (W) x 19cm (H).
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Eco-Friendly: 100% recycled stuffing made from 47 regenerated ocean-waste bottles.
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Premium Quality: Made with the highest quality chocolate-coloured acrylic fur.
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Easy Care: Fully machine-washable (use a soap/detergent-free cleaning agent).
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Ethical Craftsmanship: Sustainably manufactured and ocean-conscious.
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Safety: Suitable for ages 3+.
NDIS Information
This Extra-Large Border Collie Companion serves as a therapeutic tool for emotional regulation, memory support, and sensory grounding for NDIS participants.
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Support Category: Core – Consumables (03) or Assistive Technology (05).
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NDIS Line Item: 03_222100911_0124_1_1 (Low-Cost AT).
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Goal Alignment: Supports Emotional Regulation, Anxiety Management, and Social-Emotional Wellbeing.