# Pawdoku: Cute Dog Sudoku — Cozy puzzles with a puppy

> Cute dog-themed Sudoku game with adoption and customization features. (iPhone/iPad app by Atarus Offensive Security LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pawdoku-cute-dog-sudoku/id6783607336 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Atarus Offensive Security LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6783607338)
- Category: Games, Board, Puzzle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 5 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 5 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-06-29
- Data updated: 2026-08-27
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pawdoku-cute-dog-sudoku/id6783607336/reviews.md

## What is Pawdoku?

Sudoku, but make it fluffy.

Pawdoku is a classic sudoku game starring Draco, the happiest Samoyed on the
App Store. Every puzzle you solve earns treats, and treats adopt a whole pack
of adorable pups and unlock cozy outfits.

FIVE DIFFICULTIES FOR EVERYONE
- Puppy mode is gentle and relaxing, and you can never lose
- Then Easy, Medium, Hard, and Expert when you want a real challenge
- Every puzzle has exactly one solution, generated fresh on your device

A NEW PUZZLE EVERY DAY
- The Daily Challenge is the same puzzle for everyone, everywhere
- Build your streak and stamp your calendar with paw prints
- Bonus treats and hints for every daily you finish

ADOPT THE WHOLE PACK
- Draco the Samoyed, Biscuit the Golden, Storm the Husky, Waffle the Corgi
- Earn treats to adopt new pups and unlock bandanas, bow ties, crowns and more
- Your pup cheers when you place a number and tilts his head when you slip

SATISFYING TO PLAY
- Animated scoring with combo bonuses for a streak of correct moves
- Little celebrations every time you complete a row, column, or box
- Smart notes, undo, and a hint bank that carries between games
- Beautiful light and dark modes
- Plays fully offline, and your game saves automatically

Whether you have five minutes in line or a whole rainy Sunday, Pawdoku and
Draco are ready. Download now and meet your new favorite puzzle partner.

## Key features

- Classic Sudoku gameplay
- Multiple difficulty levels
- Daily challenges
- Adoptable puppies
- Unlockable outfits
- Offline play
- Light and dark modes

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $4.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about Pawdoku

### What is Pawdoku?

Pawdoku is a Sudoku game featuring cute dogs. You solve puzzles to earn treats, which you can use to adopt new puppies and unlock outfits for them.

### What are the difficulty levels in Pawdoku?

Pawdoku offers five difficulty levels: Puppy mode (gentle and relaxing, never lose), Easy, Medium, Hard, and Expert for a real challenge.

### Can I play Pawdoku offline?

Yes, Pawdoku plays fully offline. Your game progress saves automatically, so you can enjoy puzzles anytime, anywhere.

### How do I adopt new puppies in Pawdoku?

You earn treats by solving Sudoku puzzles. These treats can then be used to adopt a pack of adorable pups, including Draco the Samoyed, Biscuit the Golden, Storm the Husky, and Waffle the Corgi.

### Does Pawdoku have ads?

Yes, Pawdoku contains advertisements. It is a free-to-play game supported by ads and offers in-app purchases.

### What devices does Pawdoku support?

Currently, Pawdoku is supported on iPhone devices. It was released on June 29, 2026, with version 1.0.

### How often is Pawdoku updated?

The latest version of Pawdoku is 1.0, which was last updated on June 30, 2026. Further update frequency is not specified.

### What is the age rating for Pawdoku?

Pawdoku has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for younger players and families. The game focuses on gentle puzzles and cute themes.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 2.1 — 2026-08-18

Draco found his pack, and he got a glow-up! Pawdoku has a brand new icon, and the new More Paw Games shelf connects the whole Paw family: Pawpile, Pawblast, Pawitaire, and Pawsweeper. Keep a sibling installed and Draco fetches you a one-time 25-treat Pack Bonus.

Also new in 2.1:
- Game Center leaderboards! Compare your best score and daily streak with the whole pack from the Stats screen.
- A home screen widget that keeps your streak flame burning and tells you when today's puzzle is waiting. Tap it to jump straight into the Daily Challenge.
- Small polish all around to keep things extra fluffy.

### 1.2 — 2026-07-14

New ways to play! 
• Diagonal mode: both diagonals must hold 1 to 9
• Zen mode: no timer, no lives, just cozy solving
• Number-first input: lock a number, then tap cells (toggle in Settings)
• Tap your stats for a full breakdown, plus games played and completed
• A friendly tutorial for new players
• Fixed: large daily scores displaying incorrectly
Draco says hi to Pawblast and Pawpile players!

### 1.0 — 2026-06-30

No release notes.

## More apps by Atarus Offensive Security LLC

- [Pawpile: Cute Dog Merge Drop](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pawpile-cute-dog-merge-drop/id6786451100)
- [Pawblast: Dog Block Puzzle](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pawblast-dog-block-puzzle/id6786475657)
- [Pawitaire: Cute Dog Solitaire](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pawitaire-cute-dog-solitaire/id6789231420)
- [Pawsweeper: Cute Dog Minesweep](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pawsweeper-cute-dog-minesweep/id6790265131)

All apps by Atarus Offensive Security LLC: https://appshunter.io/developer/6783607338

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