7 Ways To Keep Your Dog Occupied When Indoors

“Who wants to go out!?” As a dog parent, this question probably elicits uncontrollable tail-wagging and oodles of joyful yelps from your dog. After all, fresh air and playing outdoors can furnish your furry pal with the mental stimulation and exercise they need to stay happy and healthy. But what happens when Mother Nature has other plans? Whether you’re housebound due to rumbles of thunder, snowed in, or you’re nursing some sniffles, you can still entertain your pooch while spending the day indoors. Here are 7 activities that’ll ensure your dog still gets the stimulation they deserve inside:

Sometimes circumstances call for an afternoon inside with your paw-fully cute pal. Whether you invite over his or her doggie BFF for a playdate, bake some scrumptious belly-pleasing dog treats, or simply strengthen your relationship by teaching new commands, there’s a ton of ways to make the most of being stuck inside.