7 Things To Do With Your Dog For Valentines Day
We can’t think of a better day to celebrate the dog in your life. Your floof loves you unconditionally and making him your valentine is the perfect way to show just how much you love them too
You are obviously your dogs valentines every year. So this year make your dog your valentine.
Supporting big business buying flowers and chocolate every year is out.
Buying dog treats and fun outfits is totally in. Here are a few other ideas to make this day special.
#1 Go For A Hike
Hit up your favorite trail or check out a new one that you and your pup can explore. Since this Valentines Day is all about your dog, take your time on this hike. Let your dog smell around more than usual. It’s great for his brain and is sure to make for a great outing.
What should you bring?
Long leash so they can explore
Favorite Toy
Valentines inspired dog treats
Lots of water
#2 Have Some People Food
There is nothing that dogs want more than to have whatever we are having. Luckily this is a relatively easy wish to make happen this Valentines Day. Pack up some dog friendly people food to share on your hike or sitting around at your house.
Apples and Peanut Butter
Plain Popcorn
Carrots
Eggs
Spice up your own plate and let your dog enjoy his own serving of oh-so-delicious people-food.
#3 Go Out To Eat
If your dog enjoys going out to public places this is the perfect way to celebrate. Go out to a favorite dog-friendly restaurant and let someone else make the food.
To make it extra special
Order Food For Your Pup - Ask if they can make a plain piece of chicken or cook up an unseasoned hamburger patty for your floof to enjoy
Make Sure Your Dog is Best Dressed - there is no better way to make sure they are the star of the day than by getting your dog a valentines day outfit
#4 Go Out On The Town
Burn off some of that food by walking around town a bit. Stop to let your dog smell around. Step inside dog-friendly shops. Let people give your dog all the cookies.
Find a local park to relax
Nurseries are usually dog friendly (plus you can pick up a new plant for your home)
Stop by local farmers markets
#5 Get a Puppuccino
Let’s face it, some of these might be just as much for you as they are for your dog. But hey, this Valentines Day is celebrating you and your dog right? Find a great coffee shop to hang out at and ask for a puppuccino.
Relax outside as you both enjoy your drinks
Added benefit of brightening the baristas day by having their cutest visitor of the day
#6 Try Some Retail Therapy
Check out your local pet supply store and pick out some new toys or a matching collar and leash. Letting your dog pick out it favorite toy or treat is more fun than choosing them by yourself. And your pup will love getting to take in all the smells.
Bonus points if you manage to find cute but not cheesy Valentines Day toys and collar for your dog.
#7 Netflix and Chill
Theres nothing that your dog values more than spending time with you. So cuddling up on the couch and watching a movie is a win for everyone.
Try watching one of these perfect doggy date movies
Lady and the Tramp
101 Dalmations
Homeward Bound
We know that your dog is your number one fan no matter what you do to celebrate. There really isn’t anything that you can do to mess it up, your dog is just so happy to be spending the day with their favorite person in the whole world….you. And that’s what makes dog so special isn’t it?
What are your plans this Valentines Day? Any fun things to do that we missed?
