Sniffing Ball by Trixie

The Trixie Sniffing Ball is a mental stimulation toy designed for dogs. It features many tassels of two different lengths into which you can hide dry food or treats. The varying tassel lengths slow down eating and prevent gulping. It is made of polyester and has been independently tested for animal welfare standards. It’s ideal both for enrichment and as an alternative or supplement to regular feeding.

Usage

Target Species: Dogs

Application: Enrichment toy, slow feeding, mental stimulation

Method:

• Insert dry kibble or treats between the tassels.

• Place the ball on the floor.

• Your dog uses its nose or paws to find and extract the treats.

• Monitor initially to ensure safe use.

Frequency: Use daily or during times when you want to engage or calm a dog; alternate with other toys

Features & Benefits

• Diameter: ø 15 cm — compact but effective size for medium to large dogs

• Two different tassel lengths — slows down retrieval and food intake

• Can use regular dry food, not just special treats, as filling

• Designed to prevent gulping down food by requiring manipulation

• Constructed of polyester — durable, easy to clean, pet-safe

• Combines sniffing, playing, and feeding in one toy — good for enrichment and mental engagement