How to Use Puzzle Toys to Slow Down Fast Eaters
Many dogs eat their meals in seconds, which can lead to digestive issues, bloating, and
Our Blog: Tips & Education on Canine Mental Stimulation
Welcome to the Eazy Dog Shop Blog – your go-to resource for keeping dogs happy, engaged, and thriving. 🐾 Here, we share practical tips and creative ideas on how to use treat toys for dogs, puzzle toys for dogs, and interactive feeding toys to provide the mental stimulation every pup needs. Whether you’re looking to ease boredom, build confidence, or add a little extra fun to mealtimes, our blog is packed with enrichment inspiration to keep those tails wagging!
Matching Puzzle Difficulty to Your Dog and Their Individual Skill Level
Puzzle toys are a fantastic way to provide mental enrichment, slow down eating, and build
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🐾 How to Use Treat Toys to Help Your Fearful Dog Feel Safe Around Guests
If your dog gets anxious, hides, or becomes reactive when guests come over, you’re not
Freeze It! Turning Any Treat Toy Into a Long-Lasting Enrichment Challenge
If your dog finishes enrichment toys in minutes, freezing them can completely change the game.
How Puzzle Toys Help Reduce Boredom and Destructive Behaviour in Dogs
Destructive behaviours such as chewing furniture, digging holes, excessive barking, or getting into the bin
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How to Use LickiMats to Make Grooming a Positive Experience for Your Dog
Grooming can be stressful for some dogs — nail trims, brushing, or even just wiping
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Crate Training Beyond KONGs: Enrichment Options to Keep Your Dog Happy
Crate training is all about creating a safe, enjoyable space for your dog — somewhere
Why Mental Enrichment Tires Dogs More Than Walks
Many dog owners believe that long walks are the key to a calm, well-behaved dog.
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How to Use KONG Toys for Crate Training: Turning the Crate Into Your Dog’s Favourite Place
Crate training doesn’t have to be stressful — for you or your dog. When done
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Keep Your Dog Safe This Christmas: Foods to Avoid
Christmas is a wonderful time of celebration, food, and treats — but some festive foods
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How Puzzle Toys Can Help Calm Your Dog During the Holiday Season
The holiday season is a joyful time filled with friends, family, festive meals, and cozy
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Why Rotating Interactive Toys and Puzzle Feeders Keeps Your Dog Engaged
Interactive toys and puzzle feeders are fantastic for keeping dogs mentally stimulated, physically active, and
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Must-Have Puzzle Toys for Senior Dogs
As our dogs age, their physical abilities might slow down, but their need for mental
How to Choose
Must-Have Puzzle Toys for All Dogs 🐾🧩
Keeping dogs mentally stimulated is just as important as physical exercise. Puzzle toys are a
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Signs Your Dog Is Under-Stimulated
Does your dog seem restless, vocal, or constantly on alert? These can be signs of
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Why Letting Your Working Breed Herd Other Dogs at the Park Is a Bad Idea
Many herding breeds — Border Collies, Kelpies, Australian Shepherds, Cattle Dogs and similar — seem
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Why Chasing Birds and Wildlife Isn’t Good Enrichment for Dogs
At first glance, watching your dog joyfully sprint after birds might seem like harmless fun
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Must-Have Puzzle Toys for Adult Dogs
Adult dogs are at their prime — physically strong, mentally sharp, and full of personality.
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How to Desensitise Your Dog to Halloween Using Lickimats 🎃🐾
Halloween is fun for us—but for many dogs, it can be overwhelming. Strange costumes, flashing
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Unhealthy Enrichment: When “Fun” Activities Do More Harm Than Good
Not all dog enrichment is healthy — even if your dog looks like they’re having
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Puzzle Toys for Herding Breeds: Engaging Minds and Instincts
Herding breeds—think Border Collies, Australian Shepherds, and Kelpie mixes—are some of the smartest, most energetic
FAQs:
1. What Are the Best Dog Treat Toys for My Pet?
Choosing the right dog treat toy depends on your dog’s size, age, and chewing habits. Durable rubber or puzzle toys are ideal for teething puppies, while interactive treat dispensers keep adult dogs mentally stimulated. At Eazy Dog Shop, we offer a variety of safe, high-quality options for every dog.
2. How Do Dog Treat Toys Help With Training?
Dog treat toys encourage positive behavior by rewarding pets for interacting with the toy. They can help reduce chewing on furniture, improve focus, and teach problem-solving skills. Using treat toys during training sessions makes learning fun and rewarding for your dog.
3. Are Dog Treat Toys Safe for Puppies?
Yes! When choosing dog treat toys for puppies, always select soft, non-toxic materials and toys appropriate for their size. Avoid small parts that could be swallowed. Our Eazy Dog Shop collection is designed to be safe and durable for puppies of all breeds.
4. How Can Dog Treat Toys Reduce Boredom and Anxiety?
Interactive treat toys keep dogs engaged, preventing boredom and destructive behavior. Rolling or puzzle toys stimulate the mind and provide a fun challenge, making them perfect for dogs who are home alone or need extra mental exercise.
5. How Do I Clean and Maintain Dog Treat Toys?
Regular cleaning ensures your dog’s toys stay safe and hygienic. Most Eazy Dog Shop treat toys can be washed with warm soapy water or placed in the dishwasher if allowed. Always check for wear and tear and replace damaged toys to prevent choking hazards.