Tips & Advice from your local Pet Store — Ask Andy
Ask Andy: "Is My Dog Bored?"
Dear Andy: “How do I know if my 7-year-old dog is bored? We play fetch and walk outside, and inside we play tug-of-war with a few favorite toys. She spends a lot of time sleeping during the day, and I suspect she is bored with the “same old” routine.” Guilty Dog Mom I have found that my dogs are much more content and better behaved when they are regularly given tasks that take some time and skill to figure out. Dogs need a balance of physical activity and mental stimulation. It seems like your dog gets physical activity with outdoor play and...
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