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Easy Sunny Activities With Dogs!

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Some Fun Sunny Activities For Dogs!

 

The sunny weather in most places is in full swing, and people are getting out and doing things again! Your pup sure will appreciate being able to tag along with you. Here's some fun and cheap activities to do with your dog while the weather is sunny!

Have A Picnic With Your Dog

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Why not treat you and your pup to a picnic? This can be such an easy way to end a hike, walk, or even just a day at the park. Make sure to pack some dog friendly snacks for you and your pup, and bring along some gear to make the day way more cozy.

Polar Plunge With Your Dog!

A dog making a splash in a sunlit body of water at FurHaven Pet Products

 

Start the swim season now! In some places, it’s been warm enough to swim for weeks - here in the PNW, not so much. But why not try and take that dive with your pup? It's a ton of fun for both you and your dog. Too cold? Just let them run around in the water, they’ll thank you!

Camping With Your Dog 

A dog and a human in a tent situated in a misty mountain range overlooking a body of water down the center

Spend time in the great outdoors! There’s so many great activities and leisure to partake in when camping with your dog. Whether you’re looking for an intense 3 day backpacking trip, or a weekend of relaxing and roasting marshmallows, we’ve got you covered. 

Not sure where to go? Here are some tips, tricks, and ideas for dog friendly camping and hiking!

A dog and a human on a walk down a dirt trail in the woods at FurHaven Pet Products

Rainy Day Walk With Your Dog 

A black dog wearing a FurHaven brand reflective jacket, standing on top of a rocky outcropping in the mountains

Not every day will be sunny, but you don’t have to let those rainy days stop you! We love the rain (you have to learn to love it in Washington!), and we know that your pup can too. Make sure to be prepared with a coat for you and your pup. 

Go For A Drive With Your Dog 

A brown dog and a human sitting in the back of a car watching the sun set over a mountain range and a large body of water at FurHaven Pet Products

 

Sometimes all you need on a sunny spring day is a good music playlist, some gas in your car, and a buddy to keep you company! Why not consider a drive with your dog (maybe finish in a walk, or a beach trip?). We’ve got everything you need to make you and your pup comfortable, safe, and having fun the entire time.

Off Leash Walk 

A human in a blue jacket about to throw a ball for their golden retriever dog in a leaf strewn knoll at FurHaven Pet Products
Treat your dog to an off leash walk! Make sure to find a park or enclosed area that is off leash friendly.
  • Here are some quick tips for off leash fun:
    • Pay attention to your dog
    • Practice commands before (come, sit, stay)
    • Reward with treats
    • Pick up your poop!
    • Make sure you have visibility and can see your pup at all times

Need a little extra visibility help? Check out these products!

 

A black dog wearing a FurHaven LED Light Up Safety Collar

 

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