Report updated Apr 16, 2026

Overview · Full Intel report in progress

Save The Dog is an established puzzle app that is free with in-app purchases. With a 4.0/5 rating from 70.7K reviews, it shows polarized user reception.

What is Save The Dog?

Save The Dog is a casual puzzle game where players draw protective walls to shield a dog from bee attacks for 10 seconds. The game features various levels and unlockable skins, such as chickens or sheep, to maintain engagement. It is notable for its simple, gesture-based drawing mechanics.

Current Momentum

v1.1 · 2mo ago

Active

Last updated 79d ago. 5 versions tracked.

Competition

Rivals identification in progress

7-Day Rank Pulse 🇺🇸

Puzzle

No ranking data

GamesPuzzleGrossing

Rating Pulse 🇺🇸

What makes this app unique?

What Does It Look Like?

What Are The Key Features?

Drawing MechanicsStandard

Players swipe the screen to create custom wall patterns that protect the character from bees.

Level VarietyStandard

The game offers multiple puzzle levels with different solutions and configurations.

Character CustomizationStandard

Users can unlock various skins to change the character being protected, such as a chicken or a sheep.

Humorous ElementsStandard

The game incorporates funny dog expressions and lighthearted visual themes.

How much does it cost?

Freemium

Analysis in progress, available soon

What do users think recently?

Analysis in progress, available soon

View the full user-sentiment analysis

Mood gauge, ratings & review-volume history, every praise / complaint / request, and sentiment over time.

Go deeper

Analysis in progress, available soon

What is the competitive landscape for Save The Dog?

How's The Puzzle Market?

How does it evolve in the Puzzle market?

Rank progression

2 active rankings tracked — 30-day window

Strategic analysis coming soon

SWOT, key takeaways & outlook

The outtake for Save The Dog

Key Takeaways

While the core puzzle mechanic is straightforward, user feedback highlights significant concerns regarding excessive ad frequency and potential level progression bugs.

Where Is It Heading?

Trend analysis

Available very soon

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AI-powered analysis with editorial review, built from publicly available sources. Marlvel.ai is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Save The Dog, its developer, the app publisher, Apple, or Google Play. All trademarks, logos, and screenshots referenced remain the property of their respective owners.

Cite this report

Marlvel.ai. “Save The Dog Intelligence Report.” Updated Apr 16, 2026. https://marlvel.ai/apps/save-the-dog

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