Using Treats In Toys
- dancindogtn
- Jan 12
- 1 min read
Updated: Jan 26
Why Hiding Treats in Dog Toys Is Great for Mental Stimulation
Learn why adding treats to dog toys reduces boredom, improves focus, and keeps your dog mentally sharp. Perfect for rainy days and hyper pups!
Mental Exercise Is Just as Important as Physical Exercise
Many dog owners assume dogs just need physical play — but mental stimulation is just as essential. One of the easiest ways to engage your dog’s brain is by hiding small treats inside interactive toys.
Benefits of Treat-Filled Toys
✔ Reduces boredom
Dogs love a challenge — and working for treats keeps them occupied longer.
✔ Helps with anxiety
Focusing on a puzzle calms nervous energy.
✔ Improves problem-solving
Dogs learn new strategies to “unlock” their treat reward.
✔ Great for rainy or busy days
Perfect for keeping pups occupied when outdoor time is limited.
Best Types of Treats for Puzzle Toys
You want treats that are:
Small
Breakable
Not greasy
Made with natural ingredients
Our Apple-Carrot and Pumpkin treats break into pieces easily and fit perfectly into puzzle toys.
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