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Five Enriching and Fun Activities You Can Do With Your Dog

By tgreen 2 min read
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Although teaching your dog new tricks is one way to enrich their lives, there are many other fun activities you can do with your pup. Here are five easy enrichment ideas that will keep both of you occupied and entertained:

1. Go for a swim. Swimming is an excellent form of exercise, but it’s also fun! If you have access to a pool or body of water, take your pooch paddling. If your dog isn’t yet comfortable swimming on their own, there are specially designed canine life vests that can help them stay afloat while they paddle around. Don’t forget the towel when you’re done!

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2. Play hide-and-seek. This classic game is a great way to keep your pup’s mind active and engaged. Start by having your dog stay in one room while you hide in another. Give them the command, “Find me!” and let them search for you throughout the house. After they find you, reward them with lots of praise and treats.

3. Take a hike. Exploring nature together is both physically and mentally stimulating for your dog. If you have access to trails or parks nearby, take advantage of it! Even if it’s just an afternoon walk around the block, being outside surrounded by new smells and sights can be incredibly enriching for your pup.

4. Go on a scavenger hunt. Fill up small bags with treats and hide them in various locations around your house or yard. Point your pup in the right direction, give them a command like “Seek!”, and watch as they search for their reward.

5. Go to doggy daycare. If you don’t have time for regular walks or hikes, look into doggy daycares that offer stimulating activities such as agility courses and canine playgroups. Many of these places also provide overnight care if you need it. This can be an excellent way to keep your pooch occupied while you’re away from home during the workday or on vacation.

No matter what activity you choose, spending quality time with your dog is always the most important part. Ensuring that your pup gets enough mental and physical stimulation is key to creating a happy, healthy bond between you both. So don’t forget to grab the leash and head outside for some fun!

Happy exploring!

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