---
product_id: 239487745
title: "Retro Slinky Dog, The Original Walking Spring Toy, Vintage Spring Toys, Stretches to 14 Inches Long, Kids Toys for Ages 18 Month by Just Play"
brand: "slinky"
price: "R1045"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
category: "Slinky"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/239487745-retro-slinky-dog-the-original-walking-spring-toy-vintage-spring
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# Original 1950’s vintage packaging Stretches 5 to 14 inches Classic 7-inch tall design Retro Slinky Dog, The Original Walking Spring Toy, Vintage Spring Toys, Stretches to 14 Inches Long, Kids Toys for Ages 18 Month by Just Play

**Brand:** slinky
**Price:** R1045
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🐾 Stretch into nostalgia with the original Slinky Dog – where vintage vibes meet endless fun!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Retro Slinky Dog, The Original Walking Spring Toy, Vintage Spring Toys, Stretches to 14 Inches Long, Kids Toys for Ages 18 Month by Just Play by slinky
- **How much does it cost?** R1045 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/239487745-retro-slinky-dog-the-original-walking-spring-toy-vintage-spring)

## Best For

- slinky enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted slinky brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Timeless Retro Charm:** Celebrate 75 years of iconic fun with original 1950’s style packaging that sparks nostalgia and style.
- • **Dynamic Stretch & Play:** Watch the Slinky Dog stretch from 5 to 14 inches, engaging kids with endless movement and tactile delight.
- • **Perfect Toddler Companion:** Designed for ages 18 months+, it’s the ideal first pull-toy that encourages motor skills and imaginative play.
- • **Collectible Classic Status:** Ranked top 25 in Spring & Wind-Up Toys, owning this is a must-have for vintage toy enthusiasts and trend-savvy parents alike.
- • **Durably Crafted for Longevity:** Built to withstand energetic play, this toy’s resilient spring body ensures it lasts through years of adventures.

## Overview

The Retro Slinky Dog is a durable, 7-inch tall walking spring toy that stretches up to 14 inches, packaged in authentic 1950’s style box. Perfect for children aged 18 months and up, it combines classic design with engaging pull-toy mechanics, making it a timeless collectible and a beloved playtime companion.

## Description

There’s only one Original Slinky Brand! Celebrate 75 years of wiggly-jiggly fun with the Retro Slinky Dog! This classic walking toy takes us back in time with the original 1950’s style packaging. Slinky Dog features his iconic coiled body and floppy ears. Pull him by his attached leash and watch him stretch and slink as he follows along. This classic pull-toy stands seven inches tall and stretches from five to 14 inches long! Slinky Dog is fun for a girl or a boy ages 18 months and up.

Review: Very durable! - I was worried this toy wouldn't last because of the slinky part but it has survived all our young kids a year now and its just fine. Great quality!
Review: Great addition to collection - We love slinky. Great quality and size

## Features

- Slinky Dog is packaged in the original style 1950’s box.
- Slinky Dog stands seven inches tall, and his body stretches from five to 14 inches long!
- Children can pull Slinky Dog with his leash.
- Ages 18 months +

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08GHF97CN |
| Best Sellers Rank | #20,089 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #24 in Spring & Wind-Up Toys |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (3,281) |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Item Weight | 1.06 pounds |
| Item model number | 03250 |
| Language | English |
| Manufacturer | Just Play |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 18 months - 4 years |
| Product Dimensions | 10.5 x 4.5 x 7 inches |
| Release date | October 22, 2020 |

## Images

![Retro Slinky Dog, The Original Walking Spring Toy, Vintage Spring Toys, Stretches to 14 Inches Long, Kids Toys for Ages 18 Month by Just Play - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71NGf35WqLL.jpg)
![Retro Slinky Dog, The Original Walking Spring Toy, Vintage Spring Toys, Stretches to 14 Inches Long, Kids Toys for Ages 18 Month by Just Play - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71Zb+UxN+iL.jpg)
![Retro Slinky Dog, The Original Walking Spring Toy, Vintage Spring Toys, Stretches to 14 Inches Long, Kids Toys for Ages 18 Month by Just Play - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/818IwJmMhAL.jpg)
![Retro Slinky Dog, The Original Walking Spring Toy, Vintage Spring Toys, Stretches to 14 Inches Long, Kids Toys for Ages 18 Month by Just Play - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81C8SVvbbzL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Does it have wheels on its feet ?**
A: Yes it has small wheels on his feet.

**Q: Can it go down stairs?**
A: No. This is a piece of junk. It can't even be pulled across the floor without collapsing on it's front or back end.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very durable!
*by T***N on January 4, 2026*

I was worried this toy wouldn't last because of the slinky part but it has survived all our young kids a year now and its just fine. Great quality!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great addition to collection
*by C***L on January 10, 2026*

We love slinky. Great quality and size

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good quality.
*by J***N on December 21, 2025*

I bought this a few years ago, just getting around to writing a review. It’s been through two moves and lots of rough play and it still looks brand new. 10/10 would buy again but probably won’t have to.

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-02-02*