Summer break is here, and it’s the perfect time for some family fun—especially when your four-legged friend can join in the excitement!
If you’re looking for ways to keep both your kids and your dog entertained, we’ve got you covered with some paw-some ideas.
Here's a guide to the Top 5 Summer Activities for you to do with your beloved pup!
Bark-tastic Park Adventures
Head to your local dog park for a day of frolic and fun.
Kids can enjoy running around or play in the playground, while your dog gets to socialise and play. Bring along some frisbees and balls for a game of fetch that will have tails wagging and kids laughing.
Join DogPack to find nearby parks for your pup to enjoy.
Hiking Crusades
If you’re up for a bit of adventure, why not hit a dog-friendly hiking trail?
Pack a picnic, grab your family and pup, and set out for a scenic hike. The fresh air and new sights will be a treat for everyone. Don’t forget to pack plenty of water and snacks for both you and your pup!
Bring some Ferguson's Treatos to reward your pup at the top of the hike - View our best seller's here.
Check out this link for the best dog-friendly hiking trails in Australia!
Backyard Fun Fest
Transform your backyard into a mini amusement park!
Set up an obstacle course with tunnels, jumps, and hoops for your dog, and let the kids get involved by creating their own courses.
You can even organise a little “Agility Olympics” with prizes for the fastest pup or the most creative course.
Click here for some ideas to make your own easy DIY obstacle course for your pup at home.
Paw-some DIY Projects
Get crafty with your kids by making homemade dog toys or treats.
From tasty treats to tug-of-war ropes, there are plenty of fun projects that will keep both kids and dogs engaged. It’s a great way to bond and unleash creativity.
Click here to view an assortment of easy dog treat recipes to bake with your kids at home.
Doggy Picnics
Pack a picnic and head to a local park where your dog can join in on the fun.
Kids can play on the swings, while your dog enjoys a snack and a game of catch. It’s a win-win!
Conclusion
This summer break, make memories that will last a lifetime.
With these fun activities, you’ll have a tail-wagging good time with your kids and dog. Here’s to a season full of adventure, laughter, and lots of wagging tails!