{"product_id":"ruffwear-gnawt-a-rock","title":"Gnawt-a-Rock","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #6b6358;\"\u003eTwo games. One rock. Inspired by the volcanic obsidian of the Pacific Northwest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDetails\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe toy that slows down dinner and speeds up the game.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by the rugged, blocky lava stones formed by Oregon's ancient volcanoes, the Gnawt-a-Rock is built for the dogs who like to think as hard as they play. That irregular, multi-faceted shape means it doesn't roll away smoothly - it skitters, hops, and changes direction with every throw, keeping your dog guessing right until the catch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFill the internal chamber with kibble or treats, set it down, and the second game begins. It only releases a few pieces at a time as it moves - so it transforms a fast, frantic meal into a calm, focused mental workout. Both games are completely different. Both are genuinely tiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat also makes it one of the most useful toys in the collection year-round. Fetch on the days when the weather and the walk allow. Puzzle feeder on the days when it's too hot, too wild outside, or your dog just needs something to focus on from the sofa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from natural latex rubber and built for power chewers, it's the heavy-duty specialist of the Gnawt-a-Toys collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 11.5 cm diameter (4.5 in).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePart of the Gnawt-a-Toys collection - pairs with the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/barksandbunnies.co.uk\/products\/ruffwear-gnawt-a-cone\"\u003eGnawt-a-Cone\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/barksandbunnies.co.uk\/products\/ruffwear-gnawt-a-stick\"\u003eGnawt-a-Stick\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, all inspired by Ruffwear's home in Bend, Oregon.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0249\/3501\/files\/Ruffwear_Gnawt-a-Rock_in_Glacial_Blue_Lifestyle_Retriever.jpg?v=1788953110\" alt=\"Golden retriever nosing the Ruffwear Gnawt-a-Rock in Glacial Blue through grass in golden afternoon light, working the treat-dispensing puzzle feeder\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaceted irregular shape creates an erratic, unpredictable bounce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreat and kibble chamber - dispenses as it rolls for slow feed enrichment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural latex rubber - durable and chew-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for power chewers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFDA approved food contact safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop-rack dishwasher safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 11.5 cm diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDesigned for interactive play - supervised play is recommended. If any part becomes loose or detached, remove and discard.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural latex rubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Vietnam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop rack dishwasher safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eExplore\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"border-left: 1px solid #8a8939; padding-left: 16px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #0e3d4a;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eGetting it right matters as much to us as it does to you. Finding the right thing sometimes needs a bit of exploring - piecing together the right parts of the puzzle. If the final piece is still missing lets figure it out together - \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/barksandbunnies.co.uk\/pages\/contact\"\u003edrop us a message.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0249\/3501\/files\/Explore_further..._Product_Tab_Banner_Barks_Bunnies.jpg?v=1787667506\" alt=\"Golden retriever sitting on a wooden jetty overlooking a calm misty lake, with the text 'Explore further...' - Barks \u0026amp; Bunnies\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat's the difference between the Gnawt-a-Rock, Gnawt-a-Cone and Gnawt-a-Stick?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll three are part of Ruffwear's Gnawt-a-Toys collection, each inspired by a different piece of the Oregon landscape. The Rock is the only one that works as both a fetch toy and a rolling slow feeder - fill it with treats or kibble and it dispenses as your dog noses it around. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/barksandbunnies.co.uk\/products\/ruffwear-gnawt-a-cone\"\u003eGnawt-a-Cone\u003c\/a\u003e has a stuffable treat chamber for a static licking challenge after fetch. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/barksandbunnies.co.uk\/products\/ruffwear-gnawt-a-stick\"\u003eGnawt-a-Stick\u003c\/a\u003e is the fetch and float specialist - shaped for throwing and the only one that works in water. Worth having all three if your dog likes variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eHow does the slow feeder puzzle work?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFill the internal chamber with treats or kibble, set it down, and let your dog figure it out. The irregular shape means it doesn't roll in a straight line - it wobbles and changes direction as your dog noses it around, which is what makes it genuinely engaging rather than just a ball with a hole in it. The treats dispense gradually as it moves, so it takes time and focus to empty. Good for slowing down fast eaters and for rainy day enrichment when a long walk isn't on the cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eIs the Gnawt-a-Rock suitable for power chewers?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes - unlike the Gnawt-a-Stick, which is designed for gentle chewers, the Gnawt-a-Rock is rated for power chew styles. The natural latex rubber is tough and chew-resistant, built to handle the kind of dog who gives everything they've got. Supervised play is still recommended, and if any part becomes loose or detached, take the toy away and replace it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eIs the natural latex rubber safe?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Gnawt-a-Rock is made from natural latex rubber - food-safe, non-toxic, and FDA approved for food contact. Free from the harsh chemical smell you sometimes get with cheaper synthetic toys, and top-rack dishwasher safe when it needs a clean after a treat session.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ruffwear","offers":[{"title":"Glacial Blue","offer_id":50184103060,"sku":"","price":29.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange Salamander","offer_id":50184102996,"sku":"","price":29.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0249\/3501\/files\/Ruffwear_Gnawt-a-Rock_dog_puzzle_feeder_toy_in_Glacial_Blue.jpg?v=1788952954","url":"https:\/\/barksandbunnies.co.uk\/products\/ruffwear-gnawt-a-rock","provider":"Barks \u0026 Bunnies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}