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Aside from being a wonderful furry friend, a dog is also a good source of entertainment for your child. There are many fun games they can play together to bond and have a great day outdoors.<\/p>\n
Dogs are still animals and sometimes, they can be unpredictable. So before you allow your kid to head out to play with your pooch, prioritize safety first. Never leave your small child to play with your canine without supervision<\/strong> and remember to take note of the following:<\/p>\n Teaching your kid how to behave around a dog is also important. Your child must also know when he is going beyond boundaries. When your child respects the dog, the dog will definitely return the favor.<\/p>\n Playtime for Your Child and Pet<\/strong><\/p>\n Once you ensure a 100% safe playtime for both your child and the dog, here are some fun games they can enjoy at home.<\/p>\n 1. Name, Recall and Fetch<\/strong><\/p>\n Dogs have the ability to understand the tonality and sound of the human language.<\/strong> This means that they are able to remember a particular name for every dog toy. For your child and dog to have fun in this game, follow these steps.<\/p>\n 2. Hide and Seek<\/strong><\/p>\n Dogs adore this game as much as children do. Begin by letting your kid teach the pooch to sit. Then let your kid tell the dog to sit and wait while your child hides somewhere. Once hidden in a safe hiding place, your child will call out for your dog and wait for the dog to find him.<\/p>\n Hide and seek is a game that your child can play with or without your participation as a parent. <\/strong>It\u2019s a wonderful bonding experience not just for your kid and pooch but for everybody in the family as well.<\/p>\n 3. Catch the Bubbles<\/strong><\/p>\n Dogs have the tendency to chase anything from a running car to floating bubbles. For children age three and eight years, this will be quite an entertaining game. Let your little one blow bubbles and allow your dog to catch them.<\/strong><\/p>\n 4. Tug of War<\/strong><\/p>\n This game is best for older kids who already know how to behave well around a dog.<\/strong> Also, your child should only be with canines who are non-aggressive and knows your child well.<\/p>\n Here\u2019s how this activity goes:<\/p>\n\n
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