{"product_id":"kong-layerz-forage-dog-toy-hedgehog-md","title":"KONG Layerz Forage Dog Toy Hedgehog MD","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Three-Dimensional Foraging Challenge Inspired by Nature\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KONG Layerz Forage Hedgehog is a multi-layer plush puzzle toy designed to tap into your dog's natural foraging instincts through treat-hide play. Modeled after a hedgehog's soft quills, the quilted layers create pockets where treats can be tucked away for your dog to sniff out and retrieve. With crackle material and embedded squeakers, this interactive dog toy delivers layered sensory stimulation that keeps light to moderate chewers engaged. Best suited for small to medium dogs who prefer plush over hard rubber or nylon toys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Product Snapshot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrimary Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlush fabric with crackle lining\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eToy Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlush puzzle \/ foraging toy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTexture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoft quilted quill layers with crinkle interior\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDurability Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight duty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlay Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForaging, snuffle, treat-hide, shake play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest For\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnrichment, mental stimulation, calm play\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDog Size Suitability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium dogs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupervision Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh – plush toy; not for unsupervised chewing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCleaning Method\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurface wipe or gentle hand wash; air dry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePackage Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium (MD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Pet Owners Choose This Toy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuilted quill-layer design creates a three-dimensional foraging challenge that goes beyond flat snuffle mats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreat pockets hidden between soft layers encourage natural nose-work and problem-solving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrackle material adds auditory stimulation, extending engagement during each play session\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmbedded squeakers reward dogs with sound as they sniff, shake, and explore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal as an alternative puzzle toy for dogs who prefer soft plush over hard chew toys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports daily mental enrichment routines, helping reduce boredom-related behaviors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight and easy for dogs to carry, toss, and shake independently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterial and Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe KONG Layerz Forage Hedgehog is constructed from soft plush fabric with quilted, layered panels designed to mimic the look and feel of a hedgehog's quills. The interior incorporates crackle material that produces sound with every touch or shake. Squeakers are embedded within the body to deliver an additional layer of auditory reward during play. This is a \u003cstrong\u003elight duty\u003c\/strong\u003e plush toy — it is not designed for aggressive chewing and performs best under active supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTexture, Size, and Play Duration Guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe toy has a soft, flexible feel with a quilted surface that dogs can grip, nose through, and shake. The medium size is appropriate for small to medium breeds. Play duration will vary based on treat motivation and the dog's interest level — most dogs engage in short to moderate foraging sessions before transitioning to carry or comfort play. Dogs with strong chew drives should be monitored closely during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePlay Style and Functional Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003eforaging and puzzle toy\u003c\/strong\u003e. Load treats or kibble into the pockets between the quilted quill layers and allow your dog to use scent and paw work to locate each piece. The crackle material and squeakers activate during the search, adding excitement and extending engagement. It can also serve as a comfort plush toy for dogs who enjoy carrying soft items between play sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety, Usage, and Care Guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended for \u003cstrong\u003esupervised play only\u003c\/strong\u003e — plush materials are not designed to withstand aggressive chewing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the toy regularly; replace if seams are torn, squeakers are exposed, or stuffing is accessible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelect the appropriate size to prevent any risk of ingestion of small parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore in a clean, dry location when not in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCleaning and Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe the surface clean with a damp cloth after use. For deeper cleaning, hand wash gently with mild soap and allow to air dry completely before returning to your dog. Avoid machine washing or high-heat drying methods, as these can damage the crackle lining, squeakers, and plush fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHedgehog-inspired quilted quill layers with treat-hiding pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrackle material provides auditory stimulation during foraging play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmbedded squeakers reward dogs with sound as they explore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft plush construction — ideal for light chewers and plush-preferring dogs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports natural foraging instincts and nose-work enrichment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunctions as both an interactive dog toy and a comfort plush toy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium size suitable for small to medium breeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the KONG Layerz Forage collection by Kong\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe KONG Layerz Forage Hedgehog is a purposefully designed enrichment toy for dogs who benefit from structured, treat-motivated play. Incorporate it into a daily mental stimulation routine, always under supervision, and replace when visible wear appears. Consistent, supervised use will help your dog get the most out of every foraging session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKong\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU \/ Barcode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e035585506203\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDog Toys\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStatus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eActive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMedium (MD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrimary Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlush fabric with crackle lining\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.0005 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFunctional\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eToy Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlush puzzle \/ foraging toy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlay Style\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForaging, snuffle, treat-hide, shake\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSqueaker\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes – embedded squeakers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrackle Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTreat Compatible\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes – pockets between quilted quill layers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupervision Level\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDog Size Suitability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall to medium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Kong","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48417957642469,"sku":"035585506203","price":9.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0773\/7648\/7653\/files\/035585506203.jpg?v=1775357646","url":"https:\/\/petsperfect.com\/products\/kong-layerz-forage-dog-toy-hedgehog-md","provider":"Pets Perfect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}