Ruffle Snuffle's Life with Pets
Pet enrichment experts, since 1996
Ruffle Snuffle's Life with Pets
Pet enrichment experts, since 1996
The humble egg box can be a great source of enrichment for your dog. Instead of tossing your egg cartons straight into the recycling or your compost heap let your dog have some fun and games first. Egg carton games suit all breeds to provide mental stimulation whilst giving your dog an outlet to burn off some excess energy. These simple toys and games are easy to create with leftover egg trays and boxes and your dog’s toys and treats.
If you are looking for a simple, cost-effective way to keep your dog entertained indoors, then a destruction box ( sometimes called a busy box or foraging box) is the activity for you. What is a destruction box for dogs? A cardboard box filled with scrunched up paper, egg boxes and toilet rolls that contain hidden treats. Dogs use their noses and brains to forage for the treats in the box providing food, mental and physical enrichment. With a year of online shopping under our belts, we have a huge collection of boxes in different shapes and sizes. You’ll always have …
This household favourite is one of the easiest games you can make at home to give your dog some mental and physical enrichment. It is ideal as a starter enrichment activity as it is not so challenging that it will cause frustration in your dog. What is the Muffin Tin Game? Tasty treats are placed in each cup of a muffin tin and covered with tennis balls. The challenge for your dog is to remove the balls from the tin to get the treat reward. Enrichment Goals: to encourage foraging and exploratory behaviours to do more feeding-related behaviour than eating …
Have lots of fun with this great home made bubble solution. Check out the article all about playing with bubbles with your dog!