Scurry Dog, Gun Dog Based Games, New & Fun Sport For Owners Of Dogs With Busy Noses, Ears That Don't Work & Way Too Much Energy. Sound Familiar?
- Janice Foster
- Feb 23
- 3 min read
Scurry dog offers five fun games, based on working gundog skills, adapted to suit active pet dogs, yes, dogs just like yours.

Scurry Dog Games~ Each of the Scurry Dog games show cases an aspect of gun dog work.
Scurry Dog Game ~ Nose Quest, the game for dogs with busy noses.
Scurry Dog Game~ Nose Quest reflects the work of teams of handlers and dogs which flush out birds from the undergrowth.
Scurry Dog Game ~ Nose Quest has swapped out birds for tennis balls or dummy balls but the skill of hunting through the undergrowth together is still required, and working together is the key to winning this fun game whilst also growing team work and engagement by giving your dogs busy nose a purpose.
Scurry Dog Game ~ Sniffit Trail, a game for dogs busy noses and ears that don't work.
Scurry Dog ~Sniffit Trail represents the work of the Labrador Retriever in catching injured birds and taking them back to their handler. Scurry Dog ~Sniifit Trail has swapped out injured birds for canvas dummies. One larger dummy representing where the bird landed, an aniseed trail extends from the large dummy to the place of the hidden small dummy, representing the scant trail left by the bird as it scuttles away to hide.
Scurry Dog ~Sniffit Trail requires your dog to watch the large dummy thrown up in the air, travel independently away from you and stop in response to your whistle cue (ears that don't work will hear the whistle),where the dummy fell, to put their nose to the ground and follow the aniseed scent trail to its end (busy nose required) to locate the smaller dummy which they pick up and retrieve back to you.
Scurry Dog Game ~ Retrieve, a game for dogs with way too much energy. Scurry Dog Game ~ Retrieve. This is the main role of the Labrador Retriever, but Spaniels and HPRs may occasionally retrieve too.
Scurry Dog Game ~Retrieve, requires your dog to pick up an item (ball, toy or dummy) and hold it in their mouth, bringing it back to you, at speed and by the most direct route.
Scurry Dog Game ~ Scramble Grid, a game for dogs with ears that don't work and dogs with way too much energy too.
Scurry Dog Game ~ Scramble Grid, represents the work of the retrieving dogs on a shoot, this work is mainly the role of Labrador Retrievers who sit by their handler until asked to retrieve a bird. Scurry Dog Game ~ Scramble Grid, the dog is sent away from the handler in a straight line, in the direction the bird landed.
Scurry Dog Game ~Scramble Grid, the handler may stop the dog (whistle cue, which ears that don't usually work will hear), and send them out towards the left or the right, using hand signals to communicate this to the dog, then sound the hunting whistle cue to tell the dog where to search.
Scurry Dog Game ~ Every Day Dog, the game for all types of dogs!
Scurry Dog Game~ Every Day Dog builds essential life skills.
Scurry Dog Game~ Every Day Dog, can your dog recall past a picnic?
Scurry Dog Game ~ Every Day Dog, can your dog, recall from a bowl of food?
Scurry Dog Game~ Every Day Dog, can your dog stop mid recall?
Scurry Dog Game~ Every Day Dog, can your dog settle with no support from you?
Scurry Dog Game~ Every Day Dog, can your stay until recalled by you?
Scurry Dog Games, each have 5 levels, providing the opportunity to progress and enjoy the fun training games that help you to progress through the levels.
For owners with ambition and the desire to compete, Scurry Dog Trials provide the ideal opportunity to see ow you shape up, but don't forget to have fun too.




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