NINA OTTOSON Puppy Hide N Slide interactive dog toy, Level 2, green

NINA OTTOSON Puppy Hide N Slide interactive dog toy in green is a Level 2 puzzle designed for puppies and small dogs. The toy provides a compact activity that hides treats in sliding compartments and under flaps, encouraging natural sniffing behaviour and step-by-step problem solving. It is intended for supervised play and short training or enrichment sessions to increase mental stimulation and reduce boredom.

Advantages

The design combines sliding panels and soft flaps to create a moderate challenge suitable for young dogs and small breeds. Made with pet-safe materials, the toy is lightweight and easy to handle, allowing owners to introduce puzzle play gradually. The distinct colour and textured parts help capture attention while the multiple hiding places extend the duration of the activity without requiring advanced training.

Suitable for

• Puppies learning to search and manipulate objects
• Small dog breeds needing mental enrichment
• Short supervised training and reward-based sessions
• Reducing boredom during indoor play

Key specifications

• Difficulty level: Level 2 (moderate)
• Primary function: Treat-dispensing puzzle with sliding compartments and flaps
• Intended for: Puppies and small dogs
• Colour: Green
• Material type: Pet-safe plastic and fabric components suitable for gentle manipulation
• Recommended supervision: Yes — for safety and guidance

How to use

Place small, appropriately sized treats inside the sliding compartments and under the flaps. Introduce the toy to your dog on a flat surface and demonstrate sliding motions or lifting the flaps if needed. Allow the puppy to explore and retrieve treats, offering encouragement and gentle guidance during the first sessions. Limit each session to a few minutes to maintain interest and avoid overuse.

Usage recommendations

Use only under supervision and remove the toy if any part becomes damaged. Start at short intervals and increase complexity by varying treat placement as the dog gains skill. Combine with simple reward-based training to reinforce problem-solving behaviours.