PetSafe Busy Buddy Tug-A-Jug: Slow Feeder & Training Toy for Medium & Large Dogs

Overview

The PetSafe Busy Buddy Tug-A-Jug is a BPA-free, refillable treat-dispensing toy designed to engage all five senses through active play and rewarding training. This versatile slow feeder blends enrichment with mealtime pacing, helping to transform routine meals into a multifaceted activity that can entertain and challenge your dog.

Why it stands out

Built around a durable rubber wrap and a braided rope, Tug-A-Jug offers a satisfying texture for chewing and tugging while encouraging mindful interaction. The Treat Meter dispenses treats randomly as your dog explore the toy, adding an element of surprise that can extend playtime and curiosity.

• Slow feeder and trainer: Use to regulate meals, play games, or teach training commands; holds up to 3.5 cups of kibble
• Reduces boredom: Durable plastic jug keeps your pup engaged; braided rope is great for tug-of-war and helping keep teeth clean
• Interactive treat dispenser: Our patented Treat Meter dispenses treats randomly while your dog plays; trim the prongs to tailor release speed
• Easy to clean: Dishwasher safe; top rack recommended for best results
• Medium/Large dogs: Designed for dogs over 40 pounds
• U.S.-Based Customer Care: Our pet product experts are here to help you and your pet via phone, email or chat

Sizes and loading: The Tug-A-Jug family accommodates different dogs. The small size is ideal for dogs 10–40 lb and can hold up to 2 cups of food, while the medium/large size is suited for dogs over 40 lb and can hold up to 3.5 cups. A twist-off bottom lid makes loading treats quick, and the toy is dishwasher-safe for easy cleanup. For storage, its compact, stackable design helps keep your space tidy.

Usage ideas and benefits

Use Tug-A-Jug as a slow feeder during mealtime, or as a puzzle toy for enrichment sessions. Its multi-sensory design invites shaking, nosing, and pawing, offering a rewarding challenge that can help keep a busy, active dog engaged without creating a mess.

Materials and care

Made from BPA-free plastics and sturdy components, the Tug-A-Jug is designed for durability. It is dishwasher safe (top rack) and built to endure regular play. For best results, supervise first uses to tailor the treat release to your dog’s pace.