How To Keep Your Dog Busy?
Aside from giving your pooch some toys, there are several other ways on how you can keep your dog busy.
Here are some of them.
Let It Peek Through The Window
Allow your dog to enjoy the outside views by opening your window blinds and curtains. This also allows it to enjoy the fresh air and this will surely improve its wellbeing.
If your pooch can’t reach the window, help them out by installing a set of pet stairs.
Spread Peanut Butter On Dog Toys
Treat your dog to tasty peanut butter by spreading some into its toys. Your dog will surely have a great time licking the toy, which is guaranteed to bust its boredom. But be sure to make sure that the peanut butter doesn’t contain Xylitol. It’s a type of artificial sweetener that is harmful to dogs.
Let Your Dog Watch Animal Planet
Tune in to the Animal Planet channel and let your dog watch the episodes on the couch. It may not understand anything, but the sounds and sights of their fellow dogs will keep it entertained!
Get Your Dog A Brother Or Sister
If you only have one dog, then there’s a good chance that it will get bored quickly. So look for another dog that you can adopt, so your furry friend will have a brother or sister that it can play with.
Let Your Dog Play A Block Of Ice
Dogs love to play a block of ice so freeze some of its favorite treats and let your dog play with it. Place some kibbles or any dog treats in an ice cream container, add water and store in the freezer. Once frozen, give it to your dog to play with!
Organize A Scavenger Hunt
Dogs love to rummage through things, so let your dog play scavenger hunt to keep it from getting bored. You can hide some kibbles on its toys and let your pet pooch hunt these treats.
If you are planning to organize the scavenger hunt in your backyard, make sure that your pooch doesn’t jet off suddenly. Canine accessories such as a wireless dog fence or a dog GPS tracker will come in very handy.
Let Your Dog Play A Puzzle
A puzzle game is one way to keep your dog occupied for long hours. There are lots of puzzle games for dogs out there. We have complied a list of 17 interactive dog toys in this article.