The Lab
Welcome to The Lab — Snifflab’s journal of dog enrichment tips, ideas, and stories to keep curious dogs calm, happy, and fulfilled — anywhere, anytime.
Dog Training & Behaviour
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How to Leash Train Your Puppy (Step-by-Step Guide)
A step-by-step puppy leash-training guide for beginners. Discover how to teach your puppy to walk nicely on a lead with fun, positive methods.
How to Leash Train Your Puppy (Step-by-Step Guide)
A step-by-step puppy leash-training guide for beginners. Discover how to teach your puppy to walk nicely on a lead with fun, positive methods.
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How to Walk a Reactive Dog
Learn how to walk a reactive dog with calm, confidence, and compassion. Discover trigger training, positive reinforcement, and real-life tips inspired by Marley’s story.
How to Walk a Reactive Dog
Learn how to walk a reactive dog with calm, confidence, and compassion. Discover trigger training, positive reinforcement, and real-life tips inspired by Marley’s story.
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Common Mistakes Pet Parents Make During Dog Tra...
Avoid common training mistakes and learn how to build calm, confident communication with your dog using positive reinforcement and consistency.
Common Mistakes Pet Parents Make During Dog Tra...
Avoid common training mistakes and learn how to build calm, confident communication with your dog using positive reinforcement and consistency.
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Dog Training 101: What to Teach First (Beginner...
Just brought home a new dog? This easy, positive training guide covers everything you should teach first – to build confidence, connection, and calm behaviour.
Dog Training 101: What to Teach First (Beginner...
Just brought home a new dog? This easy, positive training guide covers everything you should teach first – to build confidence, connection, and calm behaviour.
Enrichment & Play
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5 Unique Dog Enrichment Ideas for Real Life
Looking for new ways to keep your dog calm, happy, and engaged? Discover 5 unique enrichment ideas – from puzzle breakfasts to scent work – that build calm confidence and...
5 Unique Dog Enrichment Ideas for Real Life
Looking for new ways to keep your dog calm, happy, and engaged? Discover 5 unique enrichment ideas – from puzzle breakfasts to scent work – that build calm confidence and...
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5 Rainy Day Activities to Keep Your Dog Happy I...
Rainy days don’t have to mean bored dogs! Discover 5 fun indoor dog games – from scent play to puzzle feeders – to keep your pup calm, enriched, and happy...
5 Rainy Day Activities to Keep Your Dog Happy I...
Rainy days don’t have to mean bored dogs! Discover 5 fun indoor dog games – from scent play to puzzle feeders – to keep your pup calm, enriched, and happy...
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5 Easy Ways to Keep Your Dog Happy at Home
Rainy day? No problem. From scent games to sandpits, discover fun and easy ways to keep your dog entertained and calm at home – without leaving the house.
5 Easy Ways to Keep Your Dog Happy at Home
Rainy day? No problem. From scent games to sandpits, discover fun and easy ways to keep your dog entertained and calm at home – without leaving the house.
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How to Calm a Reactive Dog Using Enrichment (Wi...
Reactivity isn’t bad behaviour – it’s stress. Learn how enrichment can calm your dog’s mind and body without overtraining or overwhelm.
How to Calm a Reactive Dog Using Enrichment (Wi...
Reactivity isn’t bad behaviour – it’s stress. Learn how enrichment can calm your dog’s mind and body without overtraining or overwhelm.
Health & Wellbeing
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How to Build a Dog First Aid Kit
Every dog owner needs a first aid kit. Learn what to include, how to store it, and essential safety items for dogs at home or on the go.
How to Build a Dog First Aid Kit
Every dog owner needs a first aid kit. Learn what to include, how to store it, and essential safety items for dogs at home or on the go.
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The Dog Hygiene Guide: Easy At-Home Care Tips f...
Keeping your dog clean isn’t just about good looks – it’s about health, comfort, and calm. In this gentle guide, learn how to brush, trim, and clean your dog safely...
The Dog Hygiene Guide: Easy At-Home Care Tips f...
Keeping your dog clean isn’t just about good looks – it’s about health, comfort, and calm. In this gentle guide, learn how to brush, trim, and clean your dog safely...
Lifestyle & Community
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Hiking with Your Dog: Essential Equipment and Tips
Explore Australia’s stunning trails with your dog. Discover essential hiking gear, training tips, and safety advice for outdoor adventures together.
Hiking with Your Dog: Essential Equipment and Tips
Explore Australia’s stunning trails with your dog. Discover essential hiking gear, training tips, and safety advice for outdoor adventures together.
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Top 5 Spring Activities for Dogs & Kids in Aust...
As the weather warms, explore five simple spring adventures that bring kids, dogs, and nature together – calm moments, wagging tails, and laughter included.
Top 5 Spring Activities for Dogs & Kids in Aust...
As the weather warms, explore five simple spring adventures that bring kids, dogs, and nature together – calm moments, wagging tails, and laughter included.
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Top Tips for Camping with Your Dog
Ready to explore the great outdoors with your dog? Learn how to camp safely with your furry friend, what to pack, and the best dog-friendly campsites in Australia.
Top Tips for Camping with Your Dog
Ready to explore the great outdoors with your dog? Learn how to camp safely with your furry friend, what to pack, and the best dog-friendly campsites in Australia.
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Planning Your Dog-Friendly Road Trip in Australia
Thinking of taking your dog on a road trip? Discover how to plan, pack, and travel safely with your furry friend – plus top dog-friendly destinations in Australia.
Planning Your Dog-Friendly Road Trip in Australia
Thinking of taking your dog on a road trip? Discover how to plan, pack, and travel safely with your furry friend – plus top dog-friendly destinations in Australia.
Product Guides & Reviews
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How to Choose the Right Ball for Your Dog
Playing fetch is fun, healthy, and bonding – but the right ball matters! Learn how to choose safe, durable dog balls for your pet’s size and play style.
How to Choose the Right Ball for Your Dog
Playing fetch is fun, healthy, and bonding – but the right ball matters! Learn how to choose safe, durable dog balls for your pet’s size and play style.
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LickiMat Boredom Busters: Why Every Dog Needs One
The LickiMat is more than a feeding mat – it’s a calm ritual for your dog. Designed to soothe, slow, and satisfy, it turns everyday treats into mindful enrichment. Learn...
LickiMat Boredom Busters: Why Every Dog Needs One
The LickiMat is more than a feeding mat – it’s a calm ritual for your dog. Designed to soothe, slow, and satisfy, it turns everyday treats into mindful enrichment. Learn...
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Why Design Matters in Dog Gear: Function, Comfo...
Design isn’t just about style – it’s about how dog gear feels. Learn why function, comfort, and calm are at the heart of great design.
Why Design Matters in Dog Gear: Function, Comfo...
Design isn’t just about style – it’s about how dog gear feels. Learn why function, comfort, and calm are at the heart of great design.
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Measure Your Dog the Right Way
Find your dog’s perfect fit with SniffLab’s easy measuring guide. Learn how to take accurate neck, chest, and back measurements to keep your dog comfortable, calm, and ready for adventure.
Measure Your Dog the Right Way
Find your dog’s perfect fit with SniffLab’s easy measuring guide. Learn how to take accurate neck, chest, and back measurements to keep your dog comfortable, calm, and ready for adventure.
Puppy Guide
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The Puppy Survival Guide: Your First Weeks Made...
Bringing home a puppy is exciting – and a little overwhelming! Here’s your go-to guide for the first weeks, from essentials and training to building trust and routine.
The Puppy Survival Guide: Your First Weeks Made...
Bringing home a puppy is exciting – and a little overwhelming! Here’s your go-to guide for the first weeks, from essentials and training to building trust and routine.
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Understanding Fear Periods in Puppies
Is your puppy suddenly nervous or jumpy? Learn what fear periods are, when they happen, and how to gently guide your pup through them – for a calmer, more confident...
Understanding Fear Periods in Puppies
Is your puppy suddenly nervous or jumpy? Learn what fear periods are, when they happen, and how to gently guide your pup through them – for a calmer, more confident...