Animal Cookies X Do Si Dos by Ripper Seeds
Animal Cookies × Do-Si-Dos
Animal Cookies X Do Si Dos is an indica-leaning hybrid from Ripper Seeds, bred by combining Animal Cookies and Do-Si-Dos. This cultivar is recognized for its dense, resinous flowers and a complex aroma profile that blends sweet, doughy notes with OG funk and a hint of mint. It's known for delivering relaxing, long-lasting effects suitable for evening use.
Appearance
This cultivar typically produces compact, dense flowers resembling golf balls or eggs, with minimal leaf protrusion. The buds are heavily coated in trichomes, giving them a frosted appearance. Colors can range from deep green to purple hues, especially when exposed to cooler temperatures late in the flowering cycle. Vibrant tangerine pistils mature to a rich amber as the plant reaches full development.
The flowers exhibit a high calyx-to-leaf ratio, which is often noted as favorable for trimming. When broken apart, the buds reveal glistening trichome heads and a visually appealing, dense structure.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Animal Cookies X Do Si Dos is a complex interplay of sweet cookie dough and vanilla, layered with earthy, nutty OG notes and a subtle mint-lime brightness. Underlying scents of pepper, wood, and a mild gas are also present, leading to a clean, herbal finish. The pungency is reported to be high.
The flavor mirrors the aroma, starting with sweet vanilla-cookie dough and transitioning to OG-kush spice with a hint of mint-lime. Nutty and woody undertones are noticeable, with caryophyllene contributing a black pepper sensation. The exhale is often described as creamy and herbal, leaving a dessert-like aftertaste.
Effects
Animal Cookies X Do Si Dos is characterized by its relaxing and long-lasting effects, aligning with its indica-dominant nature. Consumers often report a sense of calm and focus, making it suitable for unwinding. The experience is typically body-focused, providing a comfortable and sedating profile.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
The terpene profile is often dominated by beta-caryophyllene, limonene, and linalool, with contributions from humulene and myrcene. This combination supports the strain's dessert-like aroma with earthy and herbal undertones. Total terpene content can range from 1.5% to 3.0%.
This hybrid is THC dominant, with levels typically ranging from 20% to 27%. CBD content is generally negligible, less than 1%, though measurable CBG may be present. This cannabinoid profile contributes to its potent, body-focused effects.
Growing
Animal Cookies X Do Si Dos is considered an indica-leaning hybrid with an approachable growth habit, well-suited for indoor cultivation. It tends to exhibit medium height with short to mid-length internodes and broad leaflets. The plants typically stretch 1.5 to 2.0 times their height after the light cycle is changed to 12/12.
The cultivar is known for significant resin production and dense flower formation, making it suitable for techniques like Sea of Green (SOG) or Screen of Green (ScrOG). It benefits from support as buds gain weight, and pruning can help create a continuous canopy for optimal yield.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by Ripper Seeds, a Spanish breeder known for resin-rich strains, Animal Cookies X Do Si Dos is a cross between Animal Cookies and Do-Si-Dos. Both parent strains have significant Girl Scout Cookies and OG Kush ancestry, contributing to the cookie-dough bouquet and the deep kush base.
Animal Cookies combines Girl Scout Cookies with Fire OG, while Do-Si-Dos descends from Girl Scout Cookies and Face Off OG. This lineage reinforces the cookie-OG synergy, resulting in a robust hybrid with dense flowers, substantial resin, and a relaxing effect profile.