Foraging fun for your dog with the latest brain game creation as part of our new Snuffle Cube® collection from Animal Behaviourist, Sarah White. Our snuffle mats and other snuffle activities are a super useful aid for all dog parents. Dogs are born to sniff! The part of the brain responsible for analysing smells is 40 times bigger in dogs compared to humans.

Every cube is unique, but if you have a preferred colour scheme, just ask and we will see what we can do. It makes tasty treats and food last much longer than feeding from a bowl. You can get creative and layer with different food, or mix up wet with dry for added variety. Uses Explore new places: Taking your dog to new places, such as parks or nature trails, provides them with a new environment to explore and sniff.For canine enrichment, you can add variety to your dog’s day by filling it with a selection of healthy treats. Day trips, visits to cafes or time in the pub- just pop on the floor under the table and keep your dog happy We don’t need to tell you that dogs have unique personalities, just like us, and will therefore enjoy different toys. Their age and breed may also affect their preferences.

We offer a range of snuffle mats, snuffle balls and dog activity mats for canine enrichment, ACE Freework, scent games and fun. Can also be used for cats! The Challenger Cube™ is Design Right Protected in the UK and recognised as an original product designed by Sarah White at Ruffle Snuffle®. USPTO Patent Pending. Unauthorised copying or making of similar products is an offence. Due to the natural chewing and investigative behaviour of dogs, we don’t advise unsupervised use for safety reasons.

Research suggests that providing enough sniffing opportunities can make dogs feel more optimistic. Mental enrichment also makes dogs more tired and relaxed. Beneficial For…. Dogs have an incredible sense of smell, and as pet owners, it is important to let them use it to their full potential. Sniffing is not only a natural behavior for dogs, but it can also provide them with much-needed mental and physical stimulation, making it an essential part of any dog's daily routine. In this blog post, we'll explore why it is important to let your dog sniff and how it helps with enrichment. You can use the Toppl like a Kong Classic and stuff it with food as a calm way to keep your dog occupied. Our snuffle range can be used with your dog’s normal dry food or with different dry treats, freeze dried raw food, cooked meat, fruit and vegetables. Hide food in the mats and balls for your dog to sniff out and re-fill for longer engagement. Chew toys are a must for doggy dental health. They can help relieve the pain of teething, scrape tartar off teeth, keep jaws strong and act as stress relievers. Ball launchers encourage physical exercise and tug toys give dogs the chance to display their primal predatory nature, safely.

Remove the cube when not in use. Supervise at all times. This is not chew proof, nor indestructible but an activity designed to combine mental and physical stimulation for your dog by sniffing and searching. Remove the cube if your dog starts gnawing on the fabric or trying to pull it apart. There are many ways to let your dog sniff, and it is important to find what works best for you and your pet. Here are a few tips to get you started:

The original Ruffle Snuffle mats

Exploration: Sniffing provides dogs with an opportunity to explore their environment and learn more about the world around them. This is especially important for dogs that spend a lot of time indoors, as it provides them with a much-needed outlet for their natural curiosity.