KEEP YOUR DOG ACTIVE INDOORS:

Engaging Exercises and Games to Try This Summer!

When the weather doesn’t cooperate, finding ways to exercise your dog indoors becomes essential for their mental and physical well-being. Dogs have various needs, including food, water, exercise, training, and love. Lack of exercise and boredom often lead to problem behaviors, so here are 10 indoor exercise ideas suitable for dogs of all ages.

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Dog Treadmill

Tug of War

Indoor Fetch

Hide and Seek with Treats

Hide treats around the house and let your dog find them, engaging their sense of smell and mental stimulation.

Obstacle Course

Create an obstacle course using everyday items like chairs, tables, boxes, and broomsticks to challenge your dog’s agility.

Indoor Play Dates

Puzzle Feeders

Use puzzle feeders or create your own by hiding food around the house, encouraging your dog to search and work for their meal.

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Swimming in a Bath

For small breeds that enjoy water, utilize a full bathtub or a doggy pool to offer a low-impact swimming experience.

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Puppy Push-Ups

Combine physical and mental exercise by practicing a sequence of behaviors like sit, down, stand, and repeat, rewarding with treats.

Arrange playdates with other dogs or humans to provide socialization and physical activity within a confined space.

Cooling Naps with Cool Mats!

Get your dog a Cool Mat today! It’s perfect for postexercise relaxation. With a non-toxic gel, it stays cooler than room temperature without refrigeration. It’s perfect for sprawling dogs and can be used with their bed.

No matter the weather, these indoor exercise ideas ensure your dog remains active, expends energy, and has fun. Try out different activities and discover your pup’s favorites. Stay committed to providing regular exercise to keep your dog happy and healthy, regardless of the conditions outside!