Hide and Seek: A Fun Game to Keep Your Dog's Brain Busy
Are you searching for a super fun game to play with your furry friend that'll keep them entertained and mentally sharp? Look no further than "Hide and Seek"! It's a paw-some way to stimulate your dog's mind while having a blast together. Let's dive into how to play this tail-wagging game!

A Tail-Wagging Adventure:
Picture a bright and sunny morning in the neighborhood park. The grass is lush green, and the air is filled with the chirping of birds. Among the trees and flowers, there's Buddy, a playful Labrador, and his best friend, Emily. Emily loved nothing more than spending quality time with Buddy, engaging in exciting activities.

One day, Emily decided to introduce Buddy to a new game called "Hide and Seek." With a pocket full of treats and a mischievous grin, she explained the rules to Buddy. His tail wagged furiously in excitement as he watched Emily hide a treat behind a bush.

How to Play:
  1. Start Simple: Emily showed Buddy the treat and then carefully concealed it behind a nearby bush. With eager eyes, Buddy watched every move.
  2. Encourage Exploration: Emily exclaimed, "Find it, Buddy!" Buddy eagerly sniffed around, following the scent trail until he discovered the hidden treasure.
  3. Celebrate Success: With a triumphant bark, Buddy proudly presented the found treat to Emily, wagging his tail in delight.
  4. Gradually Increase Difficulty: As Buddy became a seasoned seeker, Emily upped the challenge, hiding treats in trickier spots like under benches or behind trees.
Benefits of Hide and Seek:
  • Mental Stimulation: Searching for hidden treats engages Buddy's brain, sharpening his problem-solving skills and providing mental exercise.
  • Bonding Time: Each game of Hide and Seek strengthens the bond between Emily and Buddy, creating cherished memories and deepening their friendship.
  • Physical Exercise: While Buddy hunts for treats, he also gets some physical exercise, keeping his body healthy and fit.

So, what are you waiting for? Grab your treats, find some sneaky hiding spots, and embark on a thrilling game of Hide and Seek with your furry companion. It's a surefire way to keep them entertained and mentally stimulated for hours on end!


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Meet Linda May Myers

 
Linda is a devoted dog enthusiast, Canine Nutritionist, professional dog walker, and proud dog mom to Waffles, her beloved golden rescue pup. As a LEO wife of over 22 years and a “retired homeschool mom” to two amazing young adults—one of whom is now a professional dog groomer—she finds deep joy in helping families welcome and raise puppies that truly become part of the family.

A follower of Jesus, Linda brings love, compassion, and purpose to everything she does. She believes dogs aren’t just pets—they’re furever family members. Her journey with dogs has taught her how much joy, comfort, and healing they bring into our lives.

Linda is passionate about helping pet parents make confident, informed decisions about what to feed their dogs—especially during the critical puppy years. She’s committed to breaking down the overwhelm around dog food labels, marketing myths, and special dietary needs so families can raise nourished, happy, and healthy pups from mealtime to lifetime.

A self-proclaimed N.E.R.D. (Never Ending Reading Diva), Linda is always learning and loves sharing what she discovers to empower others. She understands the challenges of busy households and offers practical, heart-centered support that makes puppy parenting feel doable—and joyful.

Her mission is simple: to help keep dogs in loving homes and out of shelters by supporting families in raising happy, healthy dogs—starting at mealtime and lasting a lifetime.
Through this work, she’s also building a business that gives back—funding rescues, foster networks, and community programs so more dogs can find—and stay—in their furever families.

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