5 Fun Ways to Stimulate Your Dog’s Brain
To keep your favorite furry friend happy and healthy, it's essential to engage their brain as much as you would engage them in physical activity. Just like us, our canine companions get bored with the same old everyday walk around the block or 10 minute game of living room fetch. Humans and dogs alike enjoy the benefit of improved moods. And fun, challenging mental stimulation is one of the best ways to get there! In her article “Dogs and Exercise,” expert dog trainer Victoria Stilwell writes, “The brain is the most under-used ‘muscle’ in pet dogs.” She goes on to say that when dog parents don’t provide enough mental stimulation, dogs will go looking for it. A bored...