Nina Ottosson Outward Hound Topsy Treat Puzzle Ball Dog Toy
The Outward Hound Nina Ottosson Topsy Treat Ball is two toys in one for interactive fun! Featuring a treat ball and a maze ball for a problem-solving challenge and extended play, this puzzle ball keeps your dog busy and mentally stimulated for unrivalled dog enrichment. As a treat-dispensing dog toy, it is a true boredom buster that will keep your dog busy and entertained, perfect for nose work, scent games, and tapping ...
The Outward Hound Nina Ottosson Topsy Treat Ball is two toys in one for interactive fun! Featuring a treat ball and a maze ball for a problem-solving challenge and extended play, this puzzle ball keeps your dog busy and mentally stimulated for unrivalled dog enrichment. As a treat-dispensing dog toy, it is a true boredom buster that will keep your dog busy and entertained, perfect for nose work, scent games, and tapping into natural instincts. What's more, the mental stimulation achieved when solving dog puzzles benefits the body and the mind just 15 minutes of mental stimulation for dogs is equal to 30 minutes of physical activity. Your dog will exercise while they play, achieve the sensory activation they crave, and release their animal instincts as they "hunt" and forage for dog treats. This helps your dog release stress, channel energy, and minimize boredom-induced behaviours. The Topsy Treat Ball can also be used with a standard 2.5" tennis ball or Outward Hound's medium-sized Squeaker Ballz dog tennis balls. This Level 1 puzzle is fun for all dogs, regardless of age, size, or breed.
Nina Ottosson Outward Hound Topsy Treat Puzzle Ball Dog Toy at a glance:
- Provides mental and physical exercise by keeping them busy and engaged
- Encourages natural hunt and forage instincts
- Encourages active play and exercise
- Helps your dog to release stress, channel energy
- Helps to reduce boredom-induced behaviours
- Great for encouraging natural instincts through nose work and scent games
Warnings and Safety: Always supervise your dog closely, teach your dog how the game works. Do not leave your dog alone with a treat puzzle, do not let your dog chew on the game or pieces. Inspect for damage and remove if broken. For dogs only, not a children's toy. When empty, store until next supervised use. <br /><br />IMPORTANT ADVICE FOR DOG OWNERS - BALL PLAY SAFETY. Balls are a great toy for interactive play for your dog. Please ensure this toy is suitable for your pet's preferences, chewing habits and size, remembering that no toy is completely indestructible. Always supervise your pet during play, and regularly check your pet's toys, removing and replacing them if damaged or if parts become detached and could be a choking hazard, and seek immediate veterinary attention if any material is ingested.<br />- Always ensure the ball is large enough for your dog to carry without the risk of accidental swallowing, but small enough to hold comfortably<br />- Always consider your dog’s jaw shape and size<br />- Always supervise your dog when playing with a ball<br />- Safely remove wet and slobbery toys and leave to dry until the next playtime, to avoid accidental swallowing<br />- Regularly check that your pet’s toys are in good condition, and throw away any old and damaged items that may cause accidental choking incidents<br />- For toys with squeakers inside, it’s advised you regularly check there are no clear tears in the fabric of the toy that may lead to your dog accidentally swallowing the squeaker<br />- Never throw the ball directly at your dog to catch, instead throw away for them to chase and retrieve
