A device for remotely dispensing a pet treat is described. In one aspect, the device includes: a main housing having an outlet opening and a treat dispensing portion disposed in the interior of the main housing. The treat dispensing portion includes: a base a dispensing chamber having a first opening and a dispensing turbine configured to rotate horizontally within the dispensing chamber, the dispensing turbine including a turbine hub and at least one blade attached to a lateral surface of the turbine hub, wherein the first opening of the dispensing chamber is generally aligned with the outlet opening.
