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Treat rolls hung on a string

Make treat rolls from cardboard tubes on a string that your dog has to spin to get the food out.

Time
⏱ 10 min
Difficulty
◆ medium

What you need

  • Cardboard tubes
  • String
  • Treats

How to do it

  1. Fold one end of a cardboard tube shut.
  2. Fill it with treats.
  3. Thread the tube onto a string and stretch it at your dog's head height.
  4. Let your dog nudge the tube until it spins and the food falls out.
  5. Fold the tubes shut more firmly once your dog understands the idea.

Variations

  • Start with open-ended tubes.

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