A pet chew toy includes a composite structure having a first end opposite a second end. The composite structure includes a first plurality of pliable threads encasing and retaining at least a center portion of a first elongated elastomer. The composite structure including the first plurality of pliable threads and the first elongated elastomer are tied into a first knot near the first end. Also, the composite structure including the first plurality of pliable threads and the first elongated elastomer are tied into a second knot near the second end. The first elongated elastomer is elastic and deforms under pressure and thereafter returns to its original shape.