ENRICHMENT IDEAS Here are some ideas for enrichment

ENRICHMENT IDEAS Here are some ideas for enrichment activities which can help your dog engage and interact in different ways. Each of the categories cater to the types of stimulation dogs need to help them feel satisfied and fulfilled. Why not try an activity from each category so that your dog can experience different sensations through your week. Try not to do the same thing more than three times in a week to keep things interesting for your puppy/dog. Modify the enrichment to suit your dogs level of engagement, remember to start easy with a new Activity. Last of all enrichment should be fun not frustrating. FOOD -SCATTER FEED IN GRASS -FEED IN SNUFFLE MAT -KONG WOBBLER/CLASSIC -CARDBOARD BOXES -PLAY A GAME WITH FOOD -FOOD IN PLASTIC BOTTLE -LICKIMAT ENRICHMENT -HIDE FOOD UNDER POTS/TUBS -HIDE FOOD IN ROPE TOY -HIDE FOOD IN A TWISTED TOWEL -PUZZLE FEEDER - PUPY/DOG BOB FOR FOOD IN A BUCKET OF WATER -NEW NATURAL CHEW -TASTER OF NEW FOODS -FOOD DISPENSING TOY COGNITIVE -LINK DIFFERENT TRICKS TOGETHER -PRACTICE LOOSE LEAD TRAINING -TEACH YOUR DOG TO PUT THEIR TOYS AWAY -TEACH HOW TO RETRIEVE AN ITEM -WORK ON DOOR MANNERS -PRACTICE RECALL -TAKE TRAINING TO A NEW SPOT WHEN SOLID AT HOME TO TRAIN KNOWN CUES -PRACTICE NAME RECOGNITION SOCIAL -PLAY TUG -BRUSH YOUR DOG -BRUSH YOUR PUPPYS/DOGS TEETH -PLAY RETRIEVER -PLAY HIDE AND SEEK -CUDDLE YOUR DOG -BRUSH YOUR DOG/PUPPY TEETH -HAVE YOUR DOG CHASE YOU, THEN YOU THEM -TAKE A NAP TOGETHER -TRY YOGA TOGETHER -READ TO YOUR DOG -MASSAGE YOUR DOG SENSORY -GO ON A SNIFFARI -TEACH FIND IT -SPEND TIME IN THE GARDEN EXPLORING -LISTEN TO SOOTHING MUSIC -PLAY WITH A FLIRT POLE -GO ON A CAR RIDE -MAKE SMALL PUPCICLES -TAKE YOUR DOG TO A PET STORE -WATCH PEOPLE FROM A DISTANCE -LISTEN TO BIRDS CHIRPING-LET YOUR DOG LEAD YOU ON A WALK -FIND A NEW WALKING TRAIL AND EXPLORE