Something to Bark About: 10 Ideas for Summer Activities for Dogs

dog jumping with toy

Summer is a cherished season for us and for our dogs. It’s prime time for hiking, running, camping, grilling, and backyard chilling. But the dog days of summer can leave your pet bored with the same old games or walks. 

To keep your pet fit and happy this season, the team at True Care Veterinary Hospital came up with 10 of our best ideas for great summer activities for dogs that you both will enjoy.

10 Fun Summer Activities for Dogs

Having an active life is made possible when the weather is nice and the sun is shining. You and your pet will likely take more time to do things outdoors this time of year. To avoid falling into the boredom blues with the same old doggie exercise routine, here are a few of our favorite games.

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Exercising With Your Pet

exercising with your pet

Have you been thinking of getting more exercise? Any time of year is a great time to embark on an exercise regime. And with over 50% of pets in the United States overweight or obese, why not take the opportunity to bring your pet along with you?

Exercising with your pet can be lots of fun, but there are a few do’s and don’ts to be aware of. With some basic preparation and a little awareness, you can make exercising fun for your pet and improve his health and longevity.

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