Birthday Cupcake

The Foggy Dog Birthday Cupcake 2-in-1 Bounce Toy is a plush toy built around a simple idea: a bouncy squeaker ball that lives inside a soft cupcake case. Remove the ball and it's a fetch toy that bounces unpredictably and squeaks on impact. Leave it in and the cupcake is a crinkle-and-squeak toy with four distinct textures for dogs who like to investigate before committing. Either way, you get more play out of one toy.

Machine washable. Designed for dogs who move through toys quickly — the 2-in-1 gives them somewhere else to go after the first phase of play.

Features

Removable bouncy squeaker ball. The ball extracts from inside the cupcake and bounces on its own — a fetch toy with its own squeaker that activates on compression or impact. Dogs can use it independently once it's out.
Crinkle in the ears and tail. The cupcake's ears and tail crinkle as your dog mouths and investigates — auditory engagement before they even find the ball.
Heavy-duty squeaker inside the cupcake body. A second squeaker in the plush body means the cupcake itself stays engaging after the ball is removed.
Four distinct textures. Different fabric surfaces across the toy — ears, tail, body, and ball — give dogs varied tactile stimulation throughout the play session.
Mesh lining inside. An internal layer that helps the toy hold its structure and resist ripping under play.
Machine washable. Machine wash cold, air dry.

How to Play

Phase 1 — The cupcake. Hand your dog the cupcake as a whole toy. The crinkle ears, squeaker body, and multiple textures make it interesting to investigate — they'll find the ball inside on their own terms.
Phase 2 — Extract the ball. Once your dog discovers the removable ball, the session shifts. The ball is the reward for engaging with the cupcake.
Phase 3 — Fetch. The bouncy squeaker ball works independently for fetch, toss, and carry. It bounces and squeaks, giving dogs a second distinct play mode from the same toy.
Reset. Tuck the ball back inside the cupcake and start again — or hide a small treat under it for an extra incentive on the next round.

Best For

Recommended for small to medium breeds who enjoy fetch, carry, and interactive play — including French Bulldogs, Cocker Spaniels, Shih Tzus, Miniature Schnauzers, Toy Poodles, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, and Miniature Dachshunds. At approx. 5" × 4" × 4", the cupcake is sized for dogs that can grip and carry it comfortably. A good birthday gift for dogs whose owners want to mark the occasion with something they'll actually play with. Not suited to dedicated chewers or unsupervised play.

Care Instructions

Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle with a mild, pet-safe detergent. Air dry fully before returning to your dog — do not tumble dry. Remove the bouncy ball before washing. A wash bag is recommended to protect the toy during the cycle.

Product Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What size is the Birthday Cupcake toy?
Approx. 5" × 4" × 4" (12.5 × 10 × 10 cm) for the cupcake. The bouncy ball is smaller — sized to sit inside the cupcake. Best suited to small and medium breeds.

How does the 2-in-1 work?
The cupcake is the plush toy — it crinkles in the ears and tail, squeaks in the body, and has four textures to investigate. Inside it sits a removable bouncy squeaker ball. Your dog can play with the cupcake whole, or extract the ball and use it separately for fetch. Both parts work as standalone toys.

Does the ball bounce?
Yes — the removable ball bounces and squeaks independently. Once extracted from the cupcake, it works as a fetch toy on its own. You can tuck it back inside the cupcake to reset.

Can I hide treats in this toy?
You can place a small treat under the ball inside the cupcake to add an incentive — some dogs will investigate the cupcake more intently before extracting the ball. This isn't a snuffle toy with dedicated treat pockets, but it works as a simple extraction game. If you're looking for a treat-hiding nosework toy, The Foggy Dog Apple Snuffle Toy or Strawberry Pancake Snuffle Toy have dedicated treat pockets built in.

Is it suitable for aggressive chewers?
No — this is a plush toy for interactive play, not sustained chewing. Supervise play and remove it if your dog shifts into chewing mode. If your dog reliably destroys soft toys, this isn't the right toy.

Can it be washed?
Yes — remove the bouncy ball first, then machine wash cold on a gentle cycle with a mild, pet-safe detergent. Air dry fully. Do not tumble dry. A wash bag is recommended.

Is this a good birthday gift for a dog?
Yes — the birthday cupcake design is specifically made for the occasion, and it's a functional toy rather than a novelty item. The 2-in-1 format means there's enough play variety to hold a dog's attention through a proper session. If you want to pair it with something for longer enrichment, the snuffle toys from The Foggy Dog work well alongside it.

Where can I buy The Foggy Dog in Singapore?
Woof Living carries a curated selection of The Foggy Dog toys in Singapore, shipped locally. Free delivery on orders above $49.