Table of Contents
Welcome to the brain teaser workshop! 4
Why brain teasers are good for your dog! 6
Challenging the brain makes one feel good! 8
Get the brain into gear 10
Puzzle boxes - instruction manual 12
Bonus: Food or toy? 16
Test: What sort of puzzle-solver is your dog? 18
Hide and seek puzzler using covers 24
A lesson on cover games 26
Be creative with your covers 30
Giant covers 32
Cover board games 34
Building towers with covers 38
Stacking the covers 42
Covers turned upside down 46
The ultimate cover challenge 48
Bonus: Puzzle games as a science 50
Using paws and jaws to extract rewards 52
Dog pipeline 54
Biscuit drawer 56
Food downpipe 60
Sandbagger 64
Hide and seek 68
Mouse hole 68
Hou(n)dini 72
The dog fishing line 76
Bonus: Using bought brain teasers 80
Brain teasers for lateral thinkers 82
Spin the bottle 84
Crisp machine 88
Safe breaker 90
Open sesame! 94
The fence experiment 96
Bonus: Diploma in brain teaser invention! 100
Brain teasers … in everyday life! 102
About the author 108