Send the courier somewhere clever, not risky.
The animal guide is imaginary. The hiding place is real, so every spot must stay ordinary, dry, reachable, and adult-approved.
SAFE DELIVERYGOOD STOPSOrdinary baskets, books, cushions, low shelves, drawers, planters, benches, weatherproof clue boxes, and other dry adult-approved hiding places.
SAFE DELIVERYNO HOT / POWERED AREASNever use ovens, stoves, grills, fireplaces, appliances, electrical panels, outlets, chargers, or powered equipment.
SAFE DELIVERYNO MEDICINE / CHEMICAL / TOOLSNever place clues with medicines, cleaners, pesticides, sharp tools, machinery, or unsafe garage and shed equipment.
SAFE DELIVERYNO CLIMBING / ROADS / WATERNever require roofs, ladders, high trees, pools, streets, vehicles, confined spaces, or leaving the property.