From the time you brought your dog home, their love of chewing was hard to ignore. From buying copious amounts of toys to closing the bedroom door, adjustments had to be made to ensure a safe and productive environment for your dog to chew. The fact that chewing is...
Physical Enrichment Physical Enrichment seems pretty obvious as to what it is, but what may be less obvious is the array of ways to achieve this beyond going for a walk or a run. Physical enrichment can be added simply by changing or adding complexity to your pet’s...
When thinking of enrichment, the first thing that often comes to mind is food-toys or games. But enrichment goes far beyond making our pets work for their food. Enrichment is channeling innate behaviours. (Read more about what enrichment is here) And for our animals,...
Enrichment has been established as important, but why? Why do we need to implement it with our pets? For so many reasons! Enrichment does a multitude of things for our pets, such as reducing stress, providing entertainment, teaching them to problem solve and goes to...
Enrichment is an addition to an animal’s environment with which the animal voluntarily interacts and, as a result, experiences improved mental and/or physical health. Put simply, this means modifying our pet’s environment to support physical activity and...
