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New Year’s Resolutions For Our Furry Friends

Dogs Want More From Their Life, Too!

Jan 01, 2025
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New Year’s resolutions for dogs could be a fun and lighthearted way to reflect on ways to improve their health, happiness, and behavior in the coming year. Here are some ideas:

1. Get More Exercise

  • Try longer walks, more playtime, or new activities like fetch or agility training.

2. Eat Healthier

  • Commit to a balanced diet with healthier treats and portion control.

3. Learn a New Trick

  • Set a goal to master a new command or trick, like “sit pretty” or “roll over.”

4. Socialize More

  • Go to dog friendly restaurants. Spend more time with other dogs at the park or sign up for doggy playdates to help improve social skills.

5. Visit the Vet Regularly

  • Keep up with routine vet visits to ensure good health throughout the year. Dogs should have a well-check once a year.

6. Improve Manners

  • Work on behavioral issues like leash pulling, jumping on guests, or barking at the door.

7. Get Cozy and Rest More

  • Dedicate time to naps and create a cozy space for your dog to relax.

8. Stay Calm in New Situations

  • Work on managing anxiety or stress during travels, vet visits, or new experiences.

9. Show More Love

  • Get more cuddles and show more affection to those who love you.

10. Play with New Toys

  • Try out new toys or puzzles to keep your dog mentally stimulated.

These resolutions could make for a more enjoyable and fulfilling year for your furry friend!