Repairing the Snuggles My Dream Puppy
Problem: Snuggles either stops working or begins barking incessantly. This is apparently a very common issue, and also one that most parents dread - a broken toy on Christmas morning. Cause: Snuggles has a loose battery connection, somewhere. This is causing the puppy to either not work, or reboot over and over. The constant rebooting is the cause of the incessant barking - it is replaying the startup bark over and over. Solutions: 1. Try removing the gaskets in the battery holders. They look like this: These are normally separate parts and are not glued into place or anything. Just pull them out with your fingernail. The gaskets really don't have any function in Snuggles. They theoretically seal the batteries against water, but this should not make any difference since Snuggles is not a water toy. Once this is done, reinstall the paws (battery covers) as normal. They should be able to press down on the...