The short answer
Treat cameras hold dry treats in a hopper and fling one or a few when you tap the app. Use small, dry treats sized to the maker's range (TKENPRO suggests 7–15 mm), count them toward daily food, and use tosses to reward calm behavior rather than to fill boredom.
How they dispense
Petcube Bites 2 Lite lets you choose amount and short, medium or long distance; Furbo 360 tosses from a rotating camera; TKENPRO holds 0.5 L.
Treat tips
- Small, dry, round treats jam least.
- Avoid soft or greasy treats.
- Clean the hopper regularly.
Using them well
- Reward quiet, settled behavior.
- Avoid tossing in response to barking.
- Count calories.
SafetyFor dogs with separation anxiety, a camera can show the problem but won't fix it; talk to your vet or a qualified trainer.
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Questions readers ask
What treats work in treat cameras?
Small, dry treats within the maker's size range.
Can treat cameras help separation anxiety?
They can't fix it; seek professional help.