What's in a Discovery Kit
Look inside the current Discovery Kit: I Woof You
Available March and April
Explore the latest science on why and how our dogs love us and we love them and how we can incorporate those lessons to enrich our daily lives with our dogs.
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Dogby Paw Painting Kit
Strengthen your bond and give your dog an oxytocin boost from quality time and positive interactions while you create together.
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Terry Ryan Clik Stik
Challenge your dog mentally and physically with fast-moving training games that will have you working in sync.
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Kong Wild Knots Toy
This stuffed animal has ropes running through it's entire body, so the tug games can continue long after your dog has ripped and de-stuffed it.
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SodaPup Food Puzzle and Stopper
This stuffable toy can keep your dog busy, calm, and quiet so they can keep you company while you work, do chores, or host guests.
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Gerber Meaty Baby Food
Baby food is made from limited ingredients, which makes it a healthy, easy filler for food puzzles and a great special treat.
The exact items in your Discovery Kits may vary slightly in color or style.
Complete list of Discovery Kit themes
January - February: Smellscapes
Explore how dogs' heightened sense of smell changes how they perceive and interact with the world around them.
Did you know? Dogs can smell many things that we think are odorless.
March - April: I Woof You
Take a deep dive into your dog's heart to learn more about how their capacity for love influenced their evolution and how they like to give and receive love today.
Did you know? Dogs, humans, and chimps are the only species known to catch yawns.
May - June: Dumpster Thrivers
Learn how scavenging played a critical role in the evolution from wolf to dog and is still a huge part of our dogs' behavior today.
Did you know? Because dogs evolved as a part of human societies, they can eat almost everything we eat.
July - August: Dog at Heart
Discover your dog's emotional range, how their emotional experience do and don't overlap with ours, and how to interpret their feelings.
Did you know? Happy dogs laugh. It's a soft, non-rhythmic panting sound.
September - October: Naughty by Nature
Explore the many dog behaviors that we find gross, destructive, or irritating but dogs find normal, acceptable or even polite.
Did you know? There is no consensus on why dogs roll in stinky stuff. A few top theories are that they are masking their scent for hunting, that they are spreading the scent of a resource to help others find it, or that it's just for fun.
November - December: Playful Predators
Delve into each of the skills involved in hunting and how they shaped domestication, breed differences, and our dogs' behavior today.
Did you know? Unlike cats, most dogs no longer have the entire set of hunting skills needed to catch and eat prey.
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