PETS
novelty are important for them . However , it is not necessary to buy new toys constantly . Store all the toys in a container and rotate them every third day .
The type of toys should also be rotated . Different colours and scents are also essential to stimulate the dog ’ s interest . Rotate the relevant toy by keeping it out of circulation for at least 5 days before offering it again .
Toys can be given different scents in various ways : Toys can be stored among the family ’ s dirty laundry for a day or two . Non-toxic essential oils can be sprayed on them . Certain essential oils are calming , such as lavender , while others are stimulating , such as peppermint and rosemary . Other animal scents can also be sprayed on them . Products
containing pheromones for a specific animal species can also be sprayed on them .
Games that make them think or sniff things out are relatively easy to set up . For example , by hiding treats in different places around the house , you can keep your dog busy for a long time . There are also toys available at your local Agrimark in which food can be hidden , but use a portion of the dog ’ s daily ration for this purpose .
The rolling of the relevant toy to get the food out requires the dog to use its intelligence . The food ( dog pills ) that falls out is a reward for the dog . Some toys have openings where a bit of soft dog food or peanut butter can be smeared . Remember to clean this type of toy regularly . Energetic dogs can be kept
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