Banned, nope, it works great... She can be asleep in another room, you squeeze it and hear nothing but her claws on the floor as she books it to the living room.
Banned for considering taking a dog toy away from a pooch who might need it for your own selfish reasons and not understanding the emotional scarring that may result particularly if the dog is one of those nervous little toy breeds that just shake all the time and need something like a kool sqeeky toy to relax and unwind while bad things happen in the world around it.