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Sammy the Yorkshire Terrier with the FOXMM Squeaky Treat Puzzle Slow Feeder

Plate I — Field tested by Sammy

The Play Edit · Long-form Review

FOXMM Squeaky Treat Puzzle Slow Feeder

Words · Craig & Sammy · ASIN B09Y5V3PQV · Filed under  Puzzle Toys

“Sammy's figured it out in under ten minutes, but he asks for it twice a day. Durable enough for a determined Yorkie.”

Yorkshire Terriers are renowned for their big personalities and equally big brains packed into tiny 4-7 lb bodies. This interactive puzzle toy is designed to challenge your Yorkie's impressive intelligence while providing the mental stimulation this breed craves. The IQ training aspect helps build your Yorkie's confidence as they master new challenges, which translates to a happier, more well-adjusted companion. The slow feeder function is a wonderful bonus for Yorkies who inhale their meals, helping prevent the digestive discomfort that can come from eating too fast. You can adjust the difficulty level as your Yorkie becomes more skilled, ensuring the puzzle stays engaging over time.

The design works well for small dogs, meaning your Yorkshire Terrier can actually interact with the mechanisms without frustration. Regular use of puzzle toys has been shown to reduce anxiety and destructive behaviors in clever breeds like Yorkies. Hide your Yorkie's favorite tiny treats inside and watch their determination shine through. This makes an excellent addition to your Yorkie's enrichment routine.

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The Notes
Sizing
Sized for Yorkies 4–7 lb · check the printed chest measurement
Source
Amazon · ASIN B09Y5V3PQV
Filed
Puzzle Toys
Brand
FOXMM
Reviews
4.5 · 6664 ratings
Verdict
Buy again

What owners loved

  • + Keeps dogs mentally engaged for 20–30 minutes, with strong entertainment value across 365 of 371 reviews
  • + Durable and holds up well to chewing (144 positive durability mentions), even with aggressive play
  • + Easy for dogs to learn and solve independently, with 140 of 192 ease-of-use reviews praising the intuitive design
  • + Excellent for puppies and younger dogs (101 of 107 positive mentions for age suitability)
  • + Doubles as a slow feeder, combining enrichment with meal control

Watch for

  • Sliding pieces get stuck or don't glide smoothly for roughly half of reviewers (45 negative mobility mentions), especially when pieces stack
  • Too easy for clever or larger dogs—many solve it in under 5 minutes and then lose interest
  • Lightweight base slides on carpet without suction, making it move around during play (noted in several reviews)

What owners say

From the reviews.

This puzzle toy has solid legs: 4.5 rating from 6,664 reviews, and the vast majority report it entertains, engages, and survives hard play. Most owners praise the durability and mental stimulation, especially for puppies and small-to-medium dogs. The main tension is mobility—about half the reviewers note that sliding pieces jam or bind—and difficulty scaling: it's a genuine challenge for some dogs and trivial for others. Overall, it's a reliable workhorse that delivers on enrichment if you match it to the right dog.

Source · 6664 verified Amazon reviews · Average 4.5 stars

Customer questions

Things people ask.

Q01. Will this hold up to aggressive chewing? +

Yes. 144 of 199 durability reviews confirm it withstands rough play and chewing, even from larger breeds and determined chewers. A few owners with extra-aggressive dogs do recommend supervision, but most report no material failure over months of use.

Q02. How long does a dog actually play with it? +

Typically 5–30 minutes per session, depending on the dog's size and intelligence. Puppies and slower problem-solvers often play longer; smarter or larger dogs may solve it in under 10 minutes and need a harder puzzle next.

Q03. Does it work as a slow feeder? +

Yes. Several owners fill it with regular kibble instead of treats, and their dogs still engage with it enthusiastically. It does slow down eating and adds enrichment to mealtimes.

Q04. Why do some sliding pieces get stuck? +

45 of 88 mobility reviews report pieces jamming or not gliding smoothly. This appears to happen when the base warps slightly or pieces stack, making them difficult for the dog to move. You may need to manually adjust pieces during play.

Q05. Is this good for small dogs like Yorkies or Chihuahuas? +

Yes. The toy is sized for small to medium dogs, and reviewers consistently praise it for puppies and toy breeds. Several small-dog owners specifically mention their pups loving it, though fast learners may finish it quickly.

The verdict

Bought, tested, would buy again.

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