A bored dog left alone finds their own entertainment, and it's usually your shoes. This machine gives them something better to do: they nudge the ball into the top, it rolls through, and a piece of kibble drops out the bottom. Then they do it again.
There's no battery and no motor - the whole thing runs on gravity and your dog's nose. Nothing to charge, nothing to break, no noise to startle a nervous dog.
Who it's for
Dogs who get left alone during the workday, high-energy breeds who need a job, and fast eaters - loading their meal into it turns a thirty-second gulp into twenty minutes of work.
Who it isn't for
Dogs who chew through everything. This is an enrichment puzzle, not a chew toy, and a determined destroyer will get through it. If yours dismantles hard plastic, this isn't the one.
How it works
- Fill the chamber with dry kibble or small treats.
- Show your dog how to drop the ball into the top opening - most work it out in a few minutes.
- Ball goes in, treat comes out, ball rolls back to them.
- They repeat it until the chamber runs empty.
What makes it different
- No electricity, no batteries - it can't run out mid-session
- Teaches cause and effect, which is what actually tires a dog out mentally
- Slows down fast eaters when you use it for meals instead of treats
- Silent - nothing that spooks a sound-sensitive dog
- Wipes clean, and stays put on the floor while they work at it
In the box
1 × Tailnox treat dispensing machine with ball
Care and safety
Supervise the first few sessions until you know how your dog treats it. Use dry food only - wet food will clog the chute. Check the ball regularly and replace it if it cracks. Keep sessions to twenty or thirty minutes rather than leaving it out all day, so it stays interesting. For pet use only; not a toy for children.
Shipping
Ships from our fulfilment partner overseas. Orders are packed within 1-3 business days, then delivery takes 10-20 business days.
You'll get a tracking number by email as soon as it ships. If your order hasn't arrived within 30 days, email us - we'll resend it or refund you.
