Puzzle Masters Are Confused About Where the Dog is Hiding in this Riverbed Themed Optical IQ Test

Dec 12, 2025, 20:05 IST

This viral riverbed puzzle might look easy, but it has left even seasoned puzzle solvers puzzled. Somewhere in the rocks and flowing water hides a dog that blends perfectly with the surroundings. Can you detect it without any clues? Put your observation powers to the test and discover why this optical challenge is taking the internet by storm.

Find the Hidden Dog
Find the Hidden Dog

Optical illusion puzzles are fun and tricky pictures that are designed to play with our eyes and brain. When we look at these puzzles, we might see elements that might not be present in the image. These puzzles use the deceptive tactics of colors, shapes, and patterns in a clever way which confuses our brain. Sometimes, different people see different things in the same picture. That’s what makes these puzzles so interesting! They help us think in new ways and are a great way to pass the time while giving our brain a little workout. 

Today, we bring you another optical illusion challenge that will make you scratch your head for the answer. 

Take a look at the image below, you will see a serene riverbed scene. Your challenge? You need to find the hidden dog that is hiding in this image. 

Do you think you can take up this challenge and find the hidden dog? 

Wait! Before you dive deep into the puzzle and use your detective skills, we have a twist that will make this challenge a bit more exciting: You need to find the hidden dog within a time limit of 9 seconds. 

Start your clock and begin the search. All the best! 

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Optical Illusion IQ Test: Can You Find the Hidden Dog on the Riverbed in 9 Seconds?

riverbed-puzzle

Source: Reddit

So, were you able to spot the mischievous canine? Did your detective skills pay off? 

Come on hurry up! The time limit is about to be over soon. 

Tackling optical illusion puzzles within a time limit helps you to stay calm under pressure as well as improves your analytical skills. 

The time limit is almost over in 3… 2… and 1!

Oh no! The time limit has come to an end. 

So, how did you perform puzzle master? Did you spot the hidden dog? Congratulations if you found it. It is believed that people who solve optical puzzles within a time limit usually carry an IQ above 125.

For those of you who are still looking for the answer, don’t worry champ! You are almost there. Just scroll back to the top and try to find the hidden dog without any time limit. 

If you are looking for the solution, just scroll down and see where the little dog is hiding. 

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Find the Hidden Dog on the Riverbed in 9 Seconds- Solution

riverbed-sol

Source: Reddit

Hope you enjoyed this optical illusion challenge. Share this puzzle with your loved ones and see if they can spot the dog within the time limit. 

Nikhil Batra
Nikhil Batra

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Nikhil comes from a commerce background, but his love for writing led him on a different path. With more than two years of experience as a content writer, he aspires to breathe life into words. He completed his B.Com. from DU and finds joy in traveling and exploring new and hidden places. Do drop your feedback for him at nikhil.batra@jagrannewmedia.com and let him know if you love his work

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